The Grand Egyptian Museum

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About The Grand Egyptian Museum

The Grand Egyptian Museum is a modern cultural landmark located near the Giza Pyramids. It houses ancient artefacts in a spacious, well-designed setting that connects history with advanced display technology. Visitors can see statues, royal items, and everyday objects that explain how ancient Egyptian life evolved over thousands of years. The museum building itself is impressive, with wide halls, natural light, and clear information boards that make exploration easy and enjoyable.


Egypt Tour Packages from Dubai usually include the Grand Egyptian Museum as a key highlight. Travel experiences become more meaningful when visitors explore the galleries before visiting the pyramids nearby. Displays are arranged clearly, helping travellers understand stories behind kings, queens, and gods. The museum suits families, history lovers, and first-time visitors who want a deep yet simple introduction to Egypt’s civilisation.


About Tickets / Entry Fees:

General entry tickets for the Grand Egyptian Museum cost around AED 75–131 for adults. Student and child tickets are lower. Prices may vary during exhibitions or special gallery access, so checking official updates before visiting is recommended.

Day Wise Timings

Mon
09:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tue
09:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wed
09:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thu
09:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Fri
09:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sat
09:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sun
09:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Maps & Location

Cairo - Alexandria Desert Rd, Kafr Nassar, Al Haram, Giza Governorate 3513203, Egypt

Essential Information

  • Located on the Giza Plateau near the Great Pyramids.
  • The museum is now fully open to the public.
  • Operating hours are usually from 9 AM to 6 PM.
  • Extended evening hours are available on Saturdays and Wednesdays.
  • Advanced online booking is mandatory for all visitor entries.
  • Photography with mobile phones is allowed in most galleries.
  • Professional cameras and tripods require a separate paid permit.

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Point of Interest for The Grand Egyptian Museum

Tutankhamun Galleries

See all 5,000 treasures from the boy king’s tomb displayed together for the first time in history.

Colossal Statue of Ramses II

This 83-ton red granite giant greets every visitor in the main atrium, standing over 11 meters tall.

Khufu Solar Boat

Marvel at the world's oldest intact wooden ship, which was moved here from its original pyramid site.

The Hanging Obelisk

Stand beneath the world’s first suspended obelisk, a unique monument of Ramses II at the museum entrance.

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