We are thrilled to announce an extraordinary event at The Grand Egyptian Museum! Join us for an exclusive lecture by the esteemed Egyptologist, Dr. Zahi Hawass, followed by an exclusive dinner at the Museum. This captivating evening promises to unveil the wonders of Egyptian history and provide profound insights into its treasures.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity—secure your “early bird” tickets today and prepare to be inspired by a night of discovery and enlightenment.
Highlights
- Special lecture by world-renowned Egyptologist, Dr. Zahi Hawass
- Unique insights into the wonders of Egyptian history and treasures
- Exclusive book signing session with Dr. Hawass
- Private dinner experience at The Grand Egyptian Museum, catered by the Four Seasons (or similar)
- A rare opportunity for an intimate and educational evening
Lectures Dates
- October 13, 2024
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November 15, 2024
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December 15, 2024
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January 15, 2025
Lecture Agenda
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5:00 – 6:00 PM: Arrival at The Grand Egyptian Museum.
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6:00 – 7:00 PM: Exclusive lecture by Dr. Zahi Hawass, renowned Egyptologist
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7:00 – 7:30 PM: Book signing session with Dr. Zahi Hawass
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7:30 – 9:00 PM: Exclusive dinner catered by the Four Seasons (or similar)
More Information about the Grand Egyptian Museum
Conceived to present the world’s most comprehensive collection devoted to ancient
Egyptian civilisation, the Grand Egyptian Museum displays, conserves, and studies
Ancient Egyptian artefacts spanning over millennia of Egyptian history. The Museum
embraces the diversity of Egyptian history and culture, connecting all visitors to
creativity, knowledge, ideas, and to one another. By integrating entertainment, culture,
learning and lifestyle, the GEM site incorporates a deep sense of history in an inclusive
setting for all visitors seeking to celebrate, discover, and be part of Egypt’s past, present,
and future.
How to get to the GEM?
We recommend you use any ride hailing app for all your transportation needs during your stay in Cairo. Alternatively, you could hire a driver with a car for the day. If you are driving your car, there is a parking lot at the GEM where you can park your car at an additional fee.
Wheelchair Users: The Grand Egyptian Museum is fully accessible by wheelchair.
Toilets: There are several public toilets at the GEM.
Know Before You Go
- Free admission passes are offered to the following:
- Children under the age of 4
- Egyptians with special needs plus one caregiver
- Egyptian tour guides (excluding weekends and public holidays)
- Egyptian Military Veterans (excluding weekends and public holidays)
- First degree family members of Egyptian martyrs (excluding weekends and public holidays)
- Members of the International Council of Museums (ICOM)
- Foreign spouses of Egyptians and their children are eligible to buy the Egyptian admission pass.
- Parking is available on site for a fee
- No outside food or beverage is allowed on the premises
- Non-professional, non-commercial personal photography using small handheld cameras and mobile phones is permitted
- Professional recording equipment, cameras with removable lenses, photography/camera lights, tripods, and drones are prohibited
- All passes are non-transferable and non-refundable
