About Grand Egyptian Museum

Grand Egyptian Museum or GEM is a planned Egyptian museum restoring the art and artifacts of the ancient civilization.

Also called as the Giza museum it is listed as the largest archaeological museum globally. The museum will host around  5,000 artifacts from Tutankhamen's tomb. The museum surely is a state of art and an open book to the livings and culture of the ancient Egyptians. The museum u once functional completely will undoubtedly place Egypt as a major tourists attraction worldwide.

Must See

 

  • Egyptian Antiquities Museum
  • Liberation Square (Midan El-Tahreer)
  • Desert Egypt Safari
  • Mashrabia Gallery of Contemporary Art
  • Zamalek (Gezira Island)

How to reach

it is located near the last edge of pyramids and Cairo around 26.8 km from the city center. It takes 33 minutes to reach by car. 

Tips

  • Book tickets online to avoid long queues
  • A great place to witness the ancient Egypt civilization
  • Have a close look at the King Tut's mask
  • A lot to explore in one day
  • Wear comfortable clothing.
  • The mummy room can be very scintillating.
  • Hire an authorized guide to enjoy varied information
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Visit Time

Sunday            9:00 am.to 5:00 pm.
Monday          9:00 am.to 5:00 pm.
Tuesday         9:00 am.to 5:00 pm.
Wednesday    9:00 am.to 5:00 pm.
Thursday        9:00 am.to 5:00 pm.
 

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Waiting Time

Yes because of the long ticket queue.

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

The entry is 120 LE

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Time you can spend

2 to 3 hours

 

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Weather

Overcast Clouds 23.34°C

 

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