Payment Policy
Last Updated: 16 August 2026
This Payment Policy explains how payments are processed on visitgem.org (the “Site”), operated by Acadian Tours as an independent booking-facilitation service for the Grand Egyptian Museum. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, authorised by, or operated by the Grand Egyptian Museum or any Egyptian government authority. Prices shown are the total prices you will pay. They include the Grand Egyptian Museum admission value plus our service/facilitation fee. We do not charge hidden fees. You can also purchase tickets directly from the official Grand Egyptian Museum website at tickets.gem.eg, usually at a lower price.
1. Accepted Payment Methods
We accept the following secure payment methods:
Credit / Debit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and most international cards.
Stripe — Our primary payment processor (secure checkout).
Digital Wallets: Apple Pay and Google Pay (where available).
All payments are processed through Stripe. Available payment methods may vary based on your location, device, and browser.
2. Secure Payment Processing
All transactions are handled securely through Stripe, a leading PCI-DSS compliant payment processor.
We do not store your full credit card details on our servers.
Your payment information is encrypted and transmitted securely using SSL/TLS technology.
Our checkout displays the final total, including ticket value and service fee, before you confirm your purchase.
3. Payment Confirmation
Once your payment is successfully processed, you will receive an order confirmation email with your booking reference and e-ticket(s).
If your payment is declined, you will be notified immediately and no charge will be made. Please check with your bank or card issuer if you experience issues.
A paid booking is only confirmed after you receive a confirmation email from us.
4. Currency & Pricing
International / Non-Egyptian visitor prices are displayed and charged in Euros (EUR, €).
Egyptian-resident tickets are displayed and charged in Egyptian Pounds (EGP).
All prices shown on the website include the Grand Egyptian Museum admission value plus our independent service/facilitation fee. The total amount payable is clearly displayed before you complete your purchase. You can also purchase tickets directly from the official Grand Egyptian Museum website at tickets.gem.eg, usually at a lower price.
We do not add hidden fees. Any applicable taxes or currency conversion charges applied by your bank or card issuer are outside our control.
5. Refunds
For information about refunds and cancellations, please see our Refund Policy.
6. Business Identity & Contact Information
If you have any questions about a payment or transaction, please contact us at [email protected].
Business Operator Name: Acadian Tours
Phone Number: (732) 704-4864