Grand Egyptian Museum: Unveiling Ticket Prices and Opening Details
Egypt is preparing to unveil a monumental achievement: the Grand Egyptian Museum. Scheduled to open on the 1st of November, 2025, this event marks a significant milestone in the history of global culture and civilization. The opening ceremony promises to be a spectacular affair, attended by world leaders and dignitaries, reflecting the profound significance of ancient Egyptian civilization and Egypt’s leading role on the international cultural stage.
A Historic Inauguration
The inauguration will span three days, with a high-profile international presence. According to the official spokesperson for the Egyptian Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El Shenawy, the event will host 79 official delegations, including 39 headed by kings, princes, and heads of state and government. This underscores the global importance of the museum and the cultural heritage it houses.
Ticket Prices for the Grand Egyptian Museum
As reported by Egyptian media, the ticket prices for visiting the Grand Egyptian Museum are as follows:
- Adult Egyptians: 350 Egyptian pounds.
- Egyptian Students, Children, and Seniors: 175 Egyptian pounds.
- Adult Arabs and Foreigners: 1700 Egyptian pounds.
- Arab and Foreign Students and Children: 850 Egyptian pounds.
- Resident Adults: 850 Egyptian pounds.
- Resident Students and Children: 425 Egyptian pounds.
Guided Tour Prices
The museum also offers guided tours, with the following prices:
- Adult Egyptians: 200 Egyptian pounds.
- Egyptian Students, Children, and Seniors: 100 Egyptian pounds.
- Adult Arabs and Foreigners: 1200 Egyptian pounds (equivalent to $25).
- Arab and Foreign Students and Children: 600 Egyptian pounds.
- Resident Adult Arabs and Foreigners: 600 Egyptian pounds.
- Resident Students and Children: 300 Egyptian pounds.
A Cultural Beacon
The Grand Egyptian Museum, when it opens, will be more than just a museum; it will be a beacon of culture and history. The inauguration, with the presence of figures like President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, will highlight the significance of this cultural landmark, attracting visitors from around the globe to experience the wonders of ancient Egypt. The event is set to be a major boost for tourism and a celebration of Egypt’s rich cultural legacy.
Source: Annahar