Egypt has launched an improved online ticketing platform for the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), aiming to improve the visitor experience and enhance digital security, According to According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Monday, April 20.
The new platform is Designed To simplify the booking process, with fewer steps and a more user-friendly interface to allow visitors to book tickets more quickly.
Officials He said The update is part of efforts to provide a more streamlined and secure digital experience, especially after the emergence of unofficial websites selling fake tickets.
Ahmed Ghoneim, CEO of the Grand Egyptian Museum Authority He said This step aims to create a single official booking channel through the museum’s website, which helps ensure credibility and protect users.
Visitors are advised to book tickets only through the official platform to avoid fraudulent websites.
The upgraded system is now available at Tickets.gem.egwhile the previous booking site will continue to operate temporarily during a transition period before being phased out.
The transition will include rerouting between the old and new systems to ensure a smooth transition for users.
This launch comes as Egypt continues to expand digital services in the tourism sector, especially before the full opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum.