You can find it in the elegant Eixample district: the Museu Egipci de Barcelona offers a captivating journey back to the banks of the ancient Nile. Founded by the Clos Archaeological Foundation, this world-class private museum showcases over a thousand authentic artifacts, including intricate sarcophagi, funerary amulets, papyrus manuscripts, and preserved mummies. Explore the admission choices below to secure your entry.
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Which Egyptian Museum ticket to choose?
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Egyptian Museum ticket comparison
Check the matrix below for a quick feature breakdown across all ticket types to help you decide which pass fits your travel plans best.
| Features | Standard Skip-the-Line | Entry + Audio App | Egyptian Museum + Aquarium | Museum + Eixample Walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full access to permanent Egyptology galleries | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Entry to temporary archaeological exhibitions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Downloadable smartphone audio guide track | × | ✓ | × | × |
| Skip-the-line ticket to L'Aquàrium de Barcelona | × | × | ✓ | × |
| Guided walking route through central Eixample | × | × | × | ✓ |
| Best for | Budget self-guided visits | In-depth history enthusiasts | Families seeking double attractions | Culture seekers exploring the center |
| Price | €14 | €14 | €44 | €28 |
Egyptian Museum ticket prices
The pricing table displayed here gives you an immediate overview of standard rates across all available entry packages.
| Ticket type | Estimated price |
|---|---|
| Egyptian Museum of Barcelona skip-the-line ticket | from €14 |
| Egyptian Museum entry ticket with audio guide app | from €14 |
| Egyptian Museum + Eixample walking tour combo | from €28 |
| Egyptian Museum of Barcelona + L'Aquàrium combo pass | from €44 |
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Egyptian Museum opening hours
Visiting hours
10:00 – 19:30 (Sunday to 14:00)
Last entry
45 mins prior
Standard closures
January 1, 6 and December 25, 26
Frequently Asked Questions - FAQ
Why is booking Egyptian Museum of Barcelona tickets online recommended?
Buying digital vouchers beforehand allows you to bypass the front counter line and guarantee immediate access upon arrival.
Where is the Egyptian Museum located in Barcelona?
It stands in the central Eixample neighborhood at Carrer de València 284, close to Passeig de Gràcia.
Are real mummies displayed inside the museum?
Yes, the permanent collection houses several well-preserved mummies along with sarcophagi and funerary wrappings.
How long does a visit to the Egyptian Museum usually take?
Most visitors spend around 60 to 90 minutes exploring the three floors of galleries and exhibits.
Which metro lines serve the museum area?
Take Metro Line 2, Line 3, or Line 4 to Passeig de Gràcia station, situated just a 3-minute walk away.
Is the museum suitable for children and families?
Yes, the engaging artifact displays, mummy exhibits, and educational panels make it a hit with kids and students.
Are non-flash photos permitted inside the galleries?
Personal, non-commercial photography without flash is allowed across all exhibition halls.
Is the venue accessible for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes, the facility is fully adapted with elevators and wide ramps providing step-free access across all floors.
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