Skip the Line Tour of the Egyptian Museum in Turin

Turin, Piedmont & Liguria , Italy

Skip the Line Tour of the Egyptian Museum in Turin

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About this experience

The road to Menfi and Thebes passes through Torino Champollion.

It is the oldest museum in the world dedicated to Egyptian culture. Over 40,000 artifacts including ancient tables, mummies, papyruses, found objects, stuffed animals, statues and sphinxes that make this structure the sixth most visited place in Italy.Today the Egyptian Museum of Turin is the largest Egyptian museum in the world outside Egypt. A two-hour visit is enough to appreciate the most relevant finds. Let the guide accompany you, with confidence and serenity.
Admire the grave goods of Queen Nefertari
The Mummy of Gebeldein
The grave goods of the Tomb of Kha and Merit, among the most fascinating non-royal tombs found in Egypt
The sisters of the Egyptian Museum
The statues of Luxor

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Skip the Line Tour of the Egyptian Museum in Turin

What's included

Guide Speaks French and Italian

entrance ticket / skip the line ticket

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The qualified guide will reveal the secrets of Ancient Egypt. A journey back in time to discover one of the oldest Egyptian collections in the world. The price includes: private guide service (2 hours), entrance ticket with reservation to the Egyptian Museum

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

IT FR

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Piazza Carignano,6, in front of the Carignano Theatre and next to the Caffè Pepino 5 minutes before the start of the activity, at 15H25.

Important notes

The guide already has the tickets

About Turin, Piedmont & Liguria

Turin, the elegant capital of Piedmont, is renowned for its refined architecture, rich history, and as the birthplace of the Italian unification. Nearby Liguria offers stunning coastal landscapes, including the famous Cinque Terre. Together, they offer a blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Mole Antonelliana

Iconic symbol of Turin, now home to the National Cinema Museum.

Architecture 1-2 hours €12

Cinque Terre

UNESCO-listed coastal villages with stunning hiking trails and beaches.

Nature Full day Free to explore, hiking passes available

Egyptian Museum

One of the world's most important collections of Egyptian artifacts.

Museum 2-3 hours €17

Palazzo Reale

Former residence of the Savoy royal family, showcasing opulent interiors and historical artifacts.

Historical 1-2 hours €12

Aquarium of Genoa

One of the largest aquariums in Europe, featuring a wide variety of marine life.

Entertainment 2-3 hours €27

Must-Try Local Dishes

Agnolotti del Plin

Small stuffed pasta filled with meat, served with butter and sage sauce.

Dinner Contains meat

Focaccia

Traditional Ligurian flatbread, often topped with olive oil and salt.

Snack Vegetarian

Bagna Cauda

Warm dip made from garlic, anchovies, and olive oil, served with vegetables.

Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Hiking in Cinque Terre Skiing in the Alps Spa treatments Beach lounging Visiting museums Attending festivals Boat tours Swimming in Ligurian beaches

Best Time to Visit

June to August, September to October

Perfect weather for exploring the city and coastal areas. Summer is peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous festivals.

15-30°C (59-86°F) 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Turin and Liguria are generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.

Getting there

By air

Turin Airport • 16 km (10 miles) from city center
Christoforo Colombo Airport • 9 km (5.6 miles) from Genoa city center

By train

Turin Porta Nuova, Genoa Piazza Principe

By bus

Turin Bus Station, Genoa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and easy to use, covering key tourist spots.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Quadrilatero Romano San Salvario Porto Antico

Day trips

Alba

100 km (62 miles) from Turin • Half day to full day

Charming town known for its truffles, wine, and medieval architecture.

Portofino

30 km (19 miles) from Genoa • Full day

Luxurious coastal town with stunning views and high-end shopping.

Alberobello

200 km (124 miles) from Genoa • Full day

Famous for its unique trulli houses, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Festivals

Turin Film Festival • Late November Settimana Santa • Holy Week

Pro tips

Visit the Egyptian Museum early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Take a day trip to Alba for truffle hunting and wine tasting.
Explore the Cinque Terre villages by hiking for the best views and experiences.
Try local specialties like agnolotti and focaccia for an authentic taste of the region.
Use the Torino+Piemonte Card for unlimited public transport and museum access.