Overview
The Museo Egizio in Turin has one of the largest collections of Egyptian artefacts in the world, after the Cairo Museum. This museum is certainly somewhere you must visit if you are in Turin and indeed is one of the “must see” museums in the whole of Italy. With an expert guide you will appreciate the very best of the treasures on display.
On this 2.5 hour tour in the company of a very knowledgeable guide you take a journey back in time to see mummies, hieroglyphs and papyrus. Your guide will tell you about the golden age in Egypt, learn about the Gods they worshipped, the kind of life they led and the ingenuity of the people who built the pyramids.
Amongst the many wonderful archaeological finds there is the intact tome of Kha and Merit and “the Royal List” that contains the name of all the pharaohs and of course a sphinx.
This private tour is highly recommended so that you make the most of your visit to this fascinating museum.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private tour
Professional guide
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet your guide in Piazza Carignano at the statue. The guide will hold a sign with your name.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Torino Tours - Guided Tours of Turin by Stefano
Discover the Egyptian Museum with your Private Guide
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Museo Egizio
2 hours
The Museo Egizio is the “jewel in the crown” of Italy’s museums, with a TripAdvisor award as the most appreciated in all of Italy. It is the eighth most visited on the Peninsula and the fourteenth in the entire world.
On a trip to Turin this museum dedicated to the Egyptian Era is something you mustn’t miss!
As you progress through the exhibits your guide will tell you all about the cult of the Gods in Ancient Egyptian times and point out the various statues, including those of Isis, Sekhmet and Ramesses II. . History tells that Merit, Kha’s wife, died before him and as a gesture of his profound love for her, Kha gave her the sarcophagus he had prepared for himself.
We are certain you will enjoy this 2.5 hour tour of the highlights of this magnificent museum in the company of your expert guide. You will about the Ancient Egyptians and with your guide to show you the way you won’t get lost in this huge museum!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Egyptian Museum of Turin Private Tour with Expert Guide & Skip-the-line Tickets
Can I cancel Egyptian Museum of Turin Private Tour with Expert Guide & Skip-the-line Tickets for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
Meet your guide in Piazza Carignano at the statue. The guide will hold a sign with your name.
What's included?
- Private tour
- Professional guide
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Torino Tours - Guided Tours of Turin by Stefano, Museo Egizio.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Torino Tours - Guided Tours of Turin
