The world's largest museum dedicated to a single civilisation. Explore the complete Tutankhamun collection, journey through 5,000 years of history, and stand in awe before the treasures of ancient Egypt.
The largest global museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian civilisation from prehistory to the end of the Greek and Roman periods.
Access the Tutankhamun Galleries, Main Galleries, Grand Hall, Grand Stairs, Khufu's Boats Museum, and exterior gardens.
Designed by Heneghan Peng, the museum frames views of the Giza pyramids with a design inspired by the sun's rays.
GEM is the first green museum in Africa and the Middle East, holding EDGE ADVANCE certification and eight ISO certifications.
Every visit is a journey through the greatest civilization the world has ever known.
Over 5,000 artefacts from the boy king's tomb — the most complete royal treasure ever discovered, displayed together for the first time.
Stand beneath the colossal statue of Ramesses II in a space designed to inspire awe before your journey even begins.
Monumental staircases lined with 87 statues and sphinxes guide you through millennia of Egyptian artistry.
Twelve thematic halls spanning prehistory through the Greco-Roman period — the definitive story of ancient Egypt.
Marvel at the reconstructed solar boats of Pharaoh Khufu, discovered beside the Great Pyramid of Giza.
Landscaped gardens with panoramic views of the Giza pyramids — where ancient wonder meets modern design.
Plan your visit to the Grand Egyptian Museum
| Day | GEM Complex | Galleries |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
| Sat, Wed | 8:30 AM – 10:00 PM | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Last entry is one hour before galleries closing time.
We strive to provide an enjoyable experience in a cultural environment that embraces everyone without exception or discrimination.
People with disabilities are exempt from admission fees.
Golf carts available to facilitate mobility throughout the museum.
Wheelchairs and special elevators with sound available.
Tactile replicas equipped with Braille enhance the experience for visitors with visual impairments.