Location:
1664 Park Ave
San Jose, CA 95191
Museum Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday - Sunday: 11:00am - 6:00pm
Museum Admissions:
$9.00 general admission*
$7.00 seniors 55 and older and students with I.D.
$5.00 children ages 5 - 10
free children under 5
* $1.00 discount on general admission for members of AAA, AAM, KQED, and Military
Please note: Visitors 17 and under will not be admitted without a parent or chaperone at least 18 years of age.
Please note: The Museum is closed on the following dates: Easter Sunday, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, New Years Eve, New Years Day.
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For more information on group tours, email: groups@egyptianmuseum.org or call 408.947.3692.
Planetarium Shows
Monday - Friday: 2:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday: 2:00 pm & 3:30 pm
Admission to all Planetarium shows are free. Please pick up your complimentary tickets at the admissions desk of the museum.
Current show: The Mithraic Mysteries
Museum Store Hours:
Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 4:30pm
Saturday - Sunday: 11:00am - 5:30pm
The museum store is located inside the Museum, filled with educational materials on Egypt.
Last admittance into the museum is a half-hour before closing.
Backpacks and large bags are not permitted inside the museum. No video, tripod or flash photography is permitted inside the museum.
Non-flash photography is allowed inside the museum. Treasures of the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, a Catalogue is available for sale in the museum store. This catalogue features more than 260 color images of the artifacts in the collection.
Museum MP3 Audio Tour:
Our MP3 audio tour is now available for download. If you have a portable MP3 device you can download our audio tour before your arrival to the museum. The entire audio tour can be downloaded here. (To download this File, Right-click on a PC and select "Save target as..." or Control-Click on a Mac and then select "download link to disk...")
Accessibility:
NOTICE: The Museum is not yet wheelchair accessible
Getting Here:
By Car:
Customized Driving Directions
From East Bay or Highway 101:
Take 880 South to the Santa Clara/Alameda exit. Turn left onto the Alameda. At the third stoplight, turn right onto Naglee. Go one block and look to your left. You will see our parking lot. Parking is free. After parking walk through the park to the museum which is located on Park Ave. Signs are posted throughout the park directing you to the museum.
From Interstate 280:
Take 880 North. Take the Alameda exit. Turn right off the exit onto the Alameda. Turn right at the 2nd stoplight onto Naglee. Go one block and look to your left. You will see our parking lot. Parking is free. After parking walk through the park to the museum which is located on Park Ave. Signs are posted throughout the park directing you to the museum.
Parking:
We have free parking in our Parking lot, located on the corner of Naglee and Chapman (one block east of the Museum).
Buses:
Load and unload passengers in front of the Museum on Park Avenue. Bus parking is located one block east on Naglee Ave. (take a right on Naglee off Park Ave.)
Public Transportation:
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority website contains bus schedules and route maps. There are three bus routes to Rosicrucian Park:
Route 36, Route 62, Route 81
CalTrain:
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority website also contains train schedules.
Area Information:
City/State Information:
http://www.sanjose.org
http://bayarea.citysearch.com
http://www.csaa.com
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Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum & Planetarium
