Grand Egyptian Museum Skip-the-Line Tickets
Grand Egyptian Museum Skip-the-Line Tickets
Duration: 2 hours
2 hours
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Step into ancient Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Skip the line and explore 12 new galleries, the Grand Hall, the Hanging Obelisk, and royal artifacts.
Skip the line with priority entry, saving you valuable time to explore the Grand Egyptian Museum and its fascinating 12 galleries.
Upgrade to a guided tour in English or Arabic and hear stories and lesser-known facts behind iconic artifacts like Scribe Nefer’s statue, Ramses II’s monumental statues, and ancient tools.
See King Tutankhamun’s golden treasures up close — from his chariot to jewelry and everyday items that reveal the life of Egypt’s young pharaoh.
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.
Wander through the museum’s iconic spaces, including the Grand Hall, Hanging Obelisk, and stunning artifacts from prehistoric Egypt to the Roman Empire.
Skip-the-line entry to the Grand Egyptian Museum
Access to all main galleries
Access to Tutankhamun’s galleries
Access to King Khufu's Boat
Round trip hotel transfers (based on option selected)
Guided tour in English or Arabic (based on selected option)
GEM Discovery Challenge (based on selected option)
Traditional Egyptian lunch (based on option selected)
Restored statues on display at the Grand Egyptian Museum, Egypt.
Fast-track your way into the land of the pharaohs
Skip the lines and step straight into the Grand Egyptian Museum, where ancient Egypt comes to life. See the world’s only Hanging Obelisk, explore the Grand Hall filled with towering statues, and climb the Grand Staircase lined with over 60 ancient masterpieces. Don’t miss King Tutankhamun’s treasures, including his golden chariot, jewelry, and personal belongings — a rare glimpse into the life of Egypt’s young pharaoh.
A treasure hunt for history lovers
Explore 12 new galleries that trace Egypt’s story from prehistory to the Roman era. Discover early hunting tools, divine statues like Osiris, and artifacts from the New Kingdom, where Tutankhamun’s legacy shines. Take on the GEM Discovery Challenge to solve clues and earn a souvenir, or join a guided tour for expert insights into the museum’s most fascinating pieces.
Grand Egyptian Museum entrance with engraved pillars and city view.
Ancient Egyptian statues displayed at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Restored statues on display at the Grand Egyptian Museum, Egypt.
Grand Egyptian Museum entrance with engraved pillars and city view.
Ancient Egyptian statues displayed at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Ancient Egyptian statues and carvings inside the Grand Egyptian Museum.
What to bring
- Have your ID and entry tickets ready for a seamless experience.
What’s not allowed
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Outside food & beverages, drones, selfie sticks, and tripods are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
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Flash photography is not allowed inside the venue.
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Live streaming is not allowed inside the museum.
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Commercial use of photos and videos is prohibited unless written permission is obtained.
Accessibility
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Additional information
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To participate in the Discovery Challenge, participants must have a smartphone to play. Children under 12 years need to be accompanied by a guest above 16 years.
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The Discovery Challenge takes place daily at 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm, with an additional slot on Saturdays and Wednesdays at 6pm. The starting point is at the information desk in the Grand Hall.
Please take note of the timings below:
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Daily except Saturdays and Wednesdays
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GEM Complex: 8:30am to 7pm
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Galleries: 9am to 6pm (Last ticket purchase: 5pm)
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Saturdays and Wednesdays
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GEM Complex: 8:30am to 10pm
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Galleries: 9am to 9pm (Last ticket purchase: 8pm)
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Please note that the Grand Egyptian Museum follows special operating hours during Ramadan:
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GEM Complex: 8:30am to 5pm
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Galleries: 9am to 4pm
Grand Egyptian Museum facade with geometric patterns under a blue sky.
Visitors examining an ancient Egyptian sarcophagus at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Ancient Egyptian statues and carvings inside the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Grand Egyptian Museum facade with geometric patterns under a blue sky.
Visitors examining an ancient Egyptian sarcophagus at the Grand Egyptian Museum.
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