Grand Egyptian Museum QR Ticket in Cairo with transfer optional
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2h - 3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Skip the hassle with a QR ticket that grants you direct access to the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization. Explore at your own pace the legendary Tutankhamun treasures displayed together for the first time, admire colossal statues on the Grand Staircase, and immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Egypt in one of the most anticipated cultural landmarks in the world.
Available options
Transfer Only
Ticket Not Included: QR Tickets NOT included in this option.
Guests can purchase their own QR entry ticket directly at the museum gate.
QR with English Audio Guide
QR ticket Without transfer: will obtain the QR ticket and the Audio Guide link.
GEM QR Ticket With Transfer
Transfer round-trip: Includes private hotel pickup and drop-off plus skip-the-line museum entry. Explore on your own.
GEM QR With Transfer + Guide
With Transfer + Guide: GEM QR Ticket With Transfer and guide
GEM QR Ticket Without Transfer
Without Transfer
What's included
Entry ticket to the Grand Egyptian Museum
Detailed itinerary
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The Grand Egyptian Museum is the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to a single civilization. With your QR ticket, you’ll enjoy direct access to explore one of Egypt’s most anticipated cultural landmarks at your own pace.
Tutankhamun Galleries – See the complete treasure collection of the boy king for the first time ever displayed together, including his iconic golden mask, jewelry, chariots, and personal belongings.
Grand Staircase & Atrium – Be welcomed by colossal statues, monumental stone reliefs, and breathtaking artifacts that trace Egypt’s pharaonic history.
Royal Mummies & Sarcophagi – Explore the preserved remains and burial items of ancient rulers (subject to gallery opening schedule).
Immersive Exhibits – Discover interactive and state-of-the-art displays that bring ancient Egypt’s culture, daily life, and mythology to life.
Architectural Marvel – Admire the museum’s modern design with panoramic views of the Giza Plateau and pyramids in the background.
What's not included
Transfer ( UPON REQUEST )
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
FR
Audio guide
EN
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Our team will send you the entry ticket one day before the activity.
Simply present your QR code (printed or on your mobile device) at the entrance of theGrand Egyptian Museum for direct access. No need to wait in line at the ticket counter.
Please ensure your QR code is clearly visible for scanning.
About Western Desert
The Western Desert of Egypt, also known as the Libyan Desert, is a vast and captivating landscape of sand dunes, oases, and ancient ruins. This arid region offers a unique blend of natural wonders and historical sites, making it a fascinating destination for adventurous travelers.
Top Attractions
Bahariya Oasis
A lush oasis in the heart of the Western Desert, known for its palm groves, hot springs, and ancient ruins.
Nature/Historical
2-3 days
Moderate
White Desert
A surreal landscape of white chalk rock formations shaped by wind erosion, creating a moon-like terrain.
Nature
1-2 days
Moderate
Siwa Oasis
An isolated oasis with a rich history, known for its ancient temples, mud-brick architecture, and unique culture.
Historical/Cultural
2-3 days
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kushari
A hearty dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and topped with spicy tomato sauce and crispy onions.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A staple breakfast dish of mashed fava beans, often served with garlic, lemon, and olive oil.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, Vegan
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Sandboarding
Dune bashing
Camel trekking
Hot springs
Oasis picnics
Stargazing
Visiting ancient ruins
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the desert, with cooler temperatures and clear skies. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
The Western Desert is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of the harsh environment and limited services in remote areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Carry plenty of water and sun protection
- • Inform someone of your travel plans
- • Have a reliable means of communication
Getting there
By air
- Marsa Matruh International Airport • 250 km north of the Western Desert
By bus
Cairo Bus Station, Alexandria Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are available but infrequent. Schedules can be unpredictable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely available
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Bahariya Oasis
Siwa Oasis
Day trips
Farafra Oasis
150 km from Bahariya Oasis • Half day to full day
A smaller oasis with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its hot springs and ancient ruins.
Dakhla Oasis
200 km from Bahariya Oasis • Full day
A large oasis with a rich history, offering a variety of activities and attractions.
Festivals
Siwa Cultural Festival • Annual, dates vary
Eid al-Fitr • Varies based on the Islamic lunar calendar
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a more insightful and safe desert experience
- Carry plenty of water and sun protection, as the desert can be extremely hot and dry
- Stay overnight in the desert to experience the magical night sky and tranquility
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially in conservative areas
- Plan your trip during the cooler months for a more comfortable experience
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