Cairo
Verified 2026-07-30

Cairo

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC)

Official ticketing via government channels; watch for street sellers.

Official links

Unmonetized — we never earn on tickets or visas.

Fair price notes

Entry See notes
Uber/Careem See notes
  • Entry: Official
  • Uber/Careem: Usually simplest

Scams at this place

Outside ticket sellers

Buy at official counters only.

Taxi fixed overcharge

Use apps when possible.

What to say

English Egyptian Arabic (phonetic)
Official only Rasmi bas
Tourist police 126 · Ministry hotline 19654 Map

What’s changed

  • 2026-07-30: Page published with dated guidance.
  • 2026-07-31: Visual place template + structured scam/price fields.

Buy tickets only on official government domains when listed. We never earn commission on tickets.

USD equivalents move with the EGP rate — treat EGP ranges as the source of truth.

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