Ticket prices for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will increase starting Sunday, November 1.
This adjustment applies to all visitor categories—including Egyptians, Arabs, and foreign nationals—as well as students, children, and senior citizens, depending on the specific ticket type.
Visitors are advised to check the specific rates applicable to their category before completing their booking.
New Ticket Prices
- Egyptian visitors: The ticket price increases from LE 200 to LE 220.
- Egyptian students, children, and seniors: The ticket price increases from LE 100 to LE 110.
- Arab or foreign visitors: The ticket price increases from LE 1,570 to LE 1,830.
- Arab or foreign students and children: The ticket price increases from LE 790 to LE 920.
- Foreigners residing in Egypt: The ticket price increases from LE 790 to LE 920.
- Foreign students and children residing in Egypt: The ticket price increases from LE 400 to LE 460.
Online Booking
Those wishing to visit GEM can book their tickets online through the official website.
It is recommended to consult the official website prior to your visit to confirm the current prices and booking details.
Visiting Hours
According to the published schedule, the museum welcomes visitors as follows:
- Sunday to Friday (excluding Saturdays and Wednesdays): The museum complex is open from 8:30 am to 7:00 pm.; exhibition halls are open from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, with the final opportunity to purchase tickets at 5:00 pm.
- Saturdays and Wednesdays: The museum complex is open from 8:30 am to 10:00 pm; exhibition halls remain open until 9:00 pm, with the final opportunity to purchase tickets at 8:00 pm.
Booking Steps
Tickets can be booked online by following these steps:
- Access the official website for booking tickets to the GEM.
- Select the date and preferred time for your visit.
- Choose the ticket category and your nationality.
- Enter the required information, including your name, email address, and phone number.
- Confirm the booking and complete the payment according to the instructions provided on the website.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm