Cairo
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM)
Fake ticket websites are active. Official ticketing is tickets.gem.eg only.
Official links
Unmonetized — we never earn on tickets or visas.
Fair price notes
Official tickets See notes
Transport from Cairo See notes
- Official tickets: Only via tickets.gem.eg
- Transport from Cairo: App ride or pre-agreed taxi
Scams at this place
Fake ticket sites
.com lookalikes harvesting card data.
Say: I booked on the official site · Hagazt men el-mawqe3 el-rasmi
Social instant booking
Fake pages promising discounted GEM tickets.
Fake apps
Lookalike store listings.
Reseller markup as official
Valid entry but far above face price — disclose reseller.
Queue jump offers
Pay a stranger to "skip" — often a scam.
What to say
| English | Egyptian Arabic (phonetic) |
|---|---|
| I booked on the official site | Hagazt men el-mawqe3 el-rasmi |
| Show me the .eg website | Warini el-mawqe3 .eg |
Tourist police 126 · Ministry hotline 19654
Map
What’s changed
- 2026-07-30: Page published with dated guidance.
- 2026-07-31: Visual place template + structured scam/price fields.
Buy tickets only on official government domains when listed. We never earn commission on tickets.
USD equivalents move with the EGP rate — treat EGP ranges as the source of truth.