Grand Egyptian Museum Tickets
Check out this collection to visit the Grand Egyptian Museum, showcasing the wonders of ancient Egypt. See the treasures of Tutankhamun, monumental statues, and fascinating artifacts. Book your tickets now for an extraordinary journey through history.
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Skip the line with priority entry, saving you valuable time to explore the Grand Egyptian Museum and its fascinating 12 galleries.
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Upgrade to a guided tour in English or Arabic and hear stories and lesser-known facts behind iconic artifacts like Scribe Nefer’s statue and ancient tools.
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Take your visit up a notch with the GEM Discovery Challenge, where you’ll solve puzzles and uncover clues for a fun, interactive exploration with a chance to earn a souvenir.
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Wander through the museum’s iconic spaces, including the Grand Hall, Hanging Obelisk, and stunning artifacts from prehistoric Egypt to the Roman Empire.
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Fun fact: The Grand Egyptian Museum is the world’s largest archaeological museum, designed to house 100,000+ artifacts, including King Tutankhamun’s treasures.
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Skip the line with priority entry, saving you valuable time to explore the Grand Egyptian Museum and its fascinating 12 galleries.
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Upgrade to a guided tour in English or Arabic and hear stories and lesser-known facts behind iconic artifacts like Scribe Nefer’s statue and ancient tools.
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Take your visit up a notch with the GEM Discovery Challenge, where you’ll solve puzzles and uncover clues for a fun, interactive exploration with a chance to earn a souvenir.
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Wander through the museum’s iconic spaces, including the Grand Hall, Hanging Obelisk, and stunning artifacts from prehistoric Egypt to the Roman Empire.
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Fun fact: The Grand Egyptian Museum is the world’s largest archaeological museum, designed to house 100,000+ artifacts, including King Tutankhamun’s treasures.
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Get the best value with one combo ticket granting skip-the-line access to the Grand Egyptian Museum and the legendary Pyramids of Giza.
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Perfect for history lovers and curious travelers eager to explore ancient wonders and cutting-edge exhibits without long waits.
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The Grand Egyptian Museum is just a 15-minute drive from the Pyramids, making it easy to visit both iconic sites in one trip.
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Guests typically explore the Pyramids in 2-3 hours and the museum in 3-4 hours. You can visit both in one day or choose different dates.
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Fun fact: The Pyramids of Giza were once pure white. Their smooth limestone casing reflected the sun, earning them the name "White Pyramids" in ancient times.
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Get the best value with one combo ticket granting skip-the-line access to the Grand Egyptian Museum and the legendary Pyramids of Giza.
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Perfect for history lovers and curious travelers eager to explore ancient wonders and cutting-edge exhibits without long waits.
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The Grand Egyptian Museum is just a 15-minute drive from the Pyramids, making it easy to visit both iconic sites in one trip.
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Guests typically explore the Pyramids in 2-3 hours and the museum in 3-4 hours. You can visit both in one day or choose different dates.
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Fun fact: The Pyramids of Giza were once pure white. Their smooth limestone casing reflected the sun, earning them the name "White Pyramids" in ancient times.
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Skip the line and explore Egypt’s past through one of the most comprehensive collections of artifacts spanning from prehistoric to Roman-era Egypt.
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Wander 12 galleries filled with royal statues, tools, and treasures that tell the story of Egypt’s rich history.
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See iconic features like the Grand Hall and Hanging Obelisk, visible from the museum’s entrance.
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Take a self-guided tour and enjoy the flexibility to create your own path through the museum’s vast collection.
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This tour comes with private hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza, with the option to upgrade to round-trip transfers for added convenience.
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Skip the line and explore Egypt’s past through one of the most comprehensive collections of artifacts spanning from prehistoric to Roman-era Egypt.
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Wander 12 galleries filled with royal statues, tools, and treasures that tell the story of Egypt’s rich history.
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See iconic features like the Grand Hall and Hanging Obelisk, visible from the museum’s entrance.
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Take a self-guided tour and enjoy the flexibility to create your own path through the museum’s vast collection.
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This tour comes with private hotel transfers from Cairo or Giza, with the option to upgrade to round-trip transfers for added convenience.
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Skip the long queues and enter the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities without waiting.
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See Tutankhamun’s treasures, including his golden mask, sarcophagi, and jewelry.
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Explore statues, coffins, papyrus scrolls, and artifacts from the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, and Coptic eras.
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Upgrade on-site for access to the Royal Mummy Room, where you’ll see the preserved remains of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs.
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Choose the right ticket based on your nationality—options available for Egyptians, Arab nationals, and non-Egyptian visitors.
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Skip the long queues and enter the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities without waiting.
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See Tutankhamun’s treasures, including his golden mask, sarcophagi, and jewelry.
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Explore statues, coffins, papyrus scrolls, and artifacts from the Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, and Coptic eras.
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Upgrade on-site for access to the Royal Mummy Room, where you’ll see the preserved remains of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs.
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Choose the right ticket based on your nationality—options available for Egyptians, Arab nationals, and non-Egyptian visitors.
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Visit Egypt’s most celebrated landmarks on a guided tour of the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
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Stand in awe before the Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Mykerinos—the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World.
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Marvel at the Sphinx, the legendary half-lion figure crowned with the face of King Chephren.
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Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the world's largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
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Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, where winding alleys are filled with spices, handicrafts, and the vibrant pulse of Cairo.
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Choose between a shared group outing or a private guided tour, and complete your day with a traditional Egyptian lunch.
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Visit Egypt’s most celebrated landmarks on a guided tour of the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
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Stand in awe before the Pyramids of Cheops, Khafre, and Mykerinos—the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World.
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Marvel at the Sphinx, the legendary half-lion figure crowned with the face of King Chephren.
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Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the world's largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
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Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, where winding alleys are filled with spices, handicrafts, and the vibrant pulse of Cairo.
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Choose between a shared group outing or a private guided tour, and complete your day with a traditional Egyptian lunch.
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Discover the Grand Egyptian Museum with this multilingual guided tour and hassle-free hotel transfers, gaining fascinating insights into Egypt’s ancient wonders.
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Upgrade to a private tour for a tailored experience, exploring statues of gods, ancient tools, and vibrant wall paintings with expert insights just for you.
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Enhance your visit with an optional local lunch, savoring authentic Egyptian flavors after exploring the museum’s breathtaking exhibits.
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Admire the museum’s Grand Atrium, home to colossal statues and artifacts, including a towering Ramses II sculpture welcoming you at the entrance.
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Fun fact: The Hanging Obelisk is the world’s first of its kind, uniquely suspended above the ground so you can see its intricate carvings from all angles.
More details
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Discover the Grand Egyptian Museum with this multilingual guided tour and hassle-free hotel transfers, gaining fascinating insights into Egypt’s ancient wonders.
-
Upgrade to a private tour for a tailored experience, exploring statues of gods, ancient tools, and vibrant wall paintings with expert insights just for you.
-
Enhance your visit with an optional local lunch, savoring authentic Egyptian flavors after exploring the museum’s breathtaking exhibits.
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Admire the museum’s Grand Atrium, home to colossal statues and artifacts, including a towering Ramses II sculpture welcoming you at the entrance.
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Fun fact: The Hanging Obelisk is the world’s first of its kind, uniquely suspended above the ground so you can see its intricate carvings from all angles.
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About Egyptian Museum
As a crown jewel in any Egypt collection, the Egyptian Museum stands as a must-visit for anyone fascinated by ancient civilizations. Its galleries brim with legendary artifacts—think Tutankhamun’s treasures and monumental statues—making it an essential stop for culture seekers and history buffs exploring Cairo’s rich heritage.
Why visit Egyptian Museum?
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Main entrance (Geographical Society building)
Located at the north end of Tahrir Square, the museum’s main entrance is easy to spot thanks to its grand pink neoclassical façade. The entrance is step-accessible, with dedicated wheelchair ramps available for visitors with reduced mobility. Security checks and ticket counters are positioned just inside the main doors. The entrance is a short, flat walk from the Sadat Metro Station and nearby taxi drop-off points, making it convenient for all guests.
Regular Hours: Open daily from 9am to 5pm.
Last Entry: Final admission is at 4pm.
Special Hours/Closures: The museum remains open year-round, including weekends and public holidays. However, hours may be adjusted during Ramadan or for special events and maintenance. It’s always a good idea to confirm timings on the official website or with your ticket provider before your visit.
Audio guides are available for rent in multiple languages at the entrance for an additional fee.
A souvenir shop is located near the exit, offering books, replicas, and gifts.
Lockers are available outside the main entrance for storing large bags and restricted items. Usage may be subject to a small fee.
Toilets are available inside the museum, near the main entrance and on the first floor.
An information desk is located in the entrance hall to assist with visitor queries.
First aid services are available on-site for minor medical needs.
The museum is wheelchair accessible, with ramps at the main entrance and accessible restrooms.
A limited number of wheelchairs are available for visitor use; inquire at the information desk upon arrival.
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