Turin Egyptian Museum Ticket & Audio Guide

30,000 Artifacts Waiting: Turin's Egyptian Museum on Your Phone

You get timed entry to Turin's Egyptian Museum with 30,000 artifacts and newly renovated galleries, plus an unlimited smartphone audio guide that works offline and covers the city's major landmarks. The guide stays on your phone and never expires, so you listen at your own pace without renting equipment or relying on WiFi.

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Turin Egyptian Museum with audio guide

• Use smartphone audio guide
• Listen online or offline
• Read audio guide text in app
• Explore Egyptian Museum exhibits

The Experience

The Egyptian Museum in Turin holds one of the world's largest collections of ancient Egyptian antiquities — over 30,000 pieces spread across a newly redesigned space. When you arrive with your timed entry ticket, you're not just walking into a building; you're stepping into rooms filled with mummies, papyri, and archaeological finds that span thousands of years. The renovation added multimedia presentations throughout, so the objects themselves tell their story without you having to guess what you're looking at.

Your smartphone becomes the guide. The audio guide works online or offline, so you're not dependent on the museum's WiFi or a rental device that's been handled by hundreds of people before you. You can listen as many times as you want — skip ahead, go back, spend ten minutes on a single case if something catches you. The app also includes text versions of everything, which helps when the audio isn't enough. Beyond the Egyptian galleries, the guide covers Turin's other major sites: the Cathedral, Mole Antonelliana, Palazzo Carignano, Piazza Castello, Piazza San Carlo, the Sabauda Gallery, Superga Basilica, and Venaria Reale. It's not a tour of those places — you're not going there with a group — but if you wander into one later, you'll know what you're looking at.

The museum is fully accessible: ramps, elevators, and surfaces that work for wheelchairs and strollers. Public transport stops nearby, so you don't need a car to get there. If your preferred time slot fills up, the museum will book you into the closest available slot, which means you're not left scrambling on the day you arrive.

What’s included

• Museum official entrance ticket with timed entry.
• Turin Digital Audio Guide for smartphone (works online and offline).
• audio guide covering the Egyptian Museum, Cathedral, Mole Antonelliana, Palazzo Carignano, Piazza Castello, Piazza San Carlo, Sabauda Gallery, Superga Basilica, and other Turin landmarks.
• text versions of all audio content in the app.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPublic transport nearby

Operated by Weekend in Italy

Is this one for you?Right for visitors who want to explore the Egyptian Museum at their own pace without a group or rental headset, and who'd rather have a guide on their phone that covers Turin's other major sites too.

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Top questions

Can I use the audio guide after I leave the museum?

Yes. The guide covers Turin's major sites including the Cathedral, Palazzo Carignano, Piazza Castello, and others, so you can reference it whenever you're near those landmarks.

What if my preferred entry time is sold out?

The museum will assign you the closest available time slot to the one you requested.

Do I need to rent an audio device?

No. The guide runs on your own smartphone, online or offline, so you're using your own device.

Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?

Yes. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, and there are elevators throughout.

Can I pause and replay sections of the audio guide?

Yes. You can listen as many times as you want, skip ahead, or go back to any section. The guide doesn't expire.

Is there a text version of the audio guide?

Yes. You can read the text of the audio files in the app if you prefer reading to listening.