Indian Museum Kolkata Entry Ticket with Optional Guide
- Visit one of the oldest and largest museums in Asia, established in 1814
- See rare artifacts like a real 4,000-year-old Egyptian Mummy and the Ashokan Lion Capital
- Discover over 100,000 items across sections like Art, Archaeology, Geology, and Anthropology
- Explore Buddhist relics, ancient sculptures, coins, and more in beautifully curated galleries
- Optional guide available to explain the significance of iconic collections and exhibits
- Open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (closed on Mondays and select holidays)
What to expect
Explore India’s oldest and most iconic museum, established in 1814, and home to over 100,000 rare and historic artifacts. The Indian Museum Kolkata is one of the largest museums in Asia, offering a journey through time across archaeology, art, anthropology, geology, and more.
Step into its majestic colonial-era structure and witness ancient sculptures, Buddhist relics, rare fossils, and even a real Egyptian Mummy. From sacred relics of the Buddha to Mughal miniature paintings and priceless manuscripts, the museum offers deep insights into India’s cultural and historical evolution.
Perfect for history lovers, scholars, and curious travelers alike, the museum’s beautifully curated galleries and high ceilings make every visit a contemplative and enriching experience.
You can opt for a private guide who will enhance your visit with contextual storytelling and help you navigate the vast and varied sections of the museum.
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