New decisions on organizing visits to Grand Egyptian Museum
The Grand Egyptian Museum’s (GEM) authority has chosen to implement new official opening dates for the GEM starting in February, for the main exhibition halls and areas witnessing trial operation.
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities explained in a statement on Saturday that this comes “in implementation of the decision of the Board of Directors of the Museum’s Authority in its latest session and in light of the continued trial operation in the museum.”
The CEO of the GEM Authority Ahmed Ghoneim explained that the new timings that will be applied in summer and winter throughout the week from nine am to six pm, except for the month of Ramadan, when the timings will be until four pm.
Ghoneim added that the museum doors will be open for an evening period on Saturdays and Wednesdays of each week, from nine am to nine pm.