Ahmed Helmy’s Voice Is Your New Tour Guide At The Grand Egyptian Museum’s Epic VR Experience

Get ready for a museum trip like no other! The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is rolling out a next-level virtual reality adventure, and guess who’s your guide? None other than the legendary Ahmed Helmy! His voice will be your ticket to exploring the world’s largest collection of Egyptian antiquities, making history feel fresh, fun, and totally interactive.

Ahmed Helmy brought history to life

Step into the GEM and you’ll be greeted by Ahmed Helmy’s warm welcome: “Welcome to the Grand Egyptian Museum. The largest museum for Egyptian antiquities in the world.” But this isn’t just any audio guide—Helmy’s narration is part of a mind-blowing mixed reality experience. Pop on those AR headsets and suddenly, you’re strolling among more than one million stone structures, each weighing between half a ton and two and a half tons. Every monument, every artifact, and every surface comes alive, telling its own epic story, all with Helmy’s signature charm.

Behind the scenes with Ahmed Helmy

Ahmed Helmy didn’t just lend his voice—he shared some adorable behind-the-scenes moments from the recording studio. He’s seen in action, headphones on, passionately narrating the tales of ancient Egypt. Helmy even posted about how proud he is to be part of this project, saying it’s an honor to help the world hear Egypt’s story with an Egyptian voice. And honestly, who wouldn’t want to be guided through history by one of Egypt’s most beloved stars?

To keep the GEM hype rolling, Helmy also dropped a hilarious twist: he reimagined every iconic character he’s played as a pharaoh! The result? A creative, playful collage that blends modern Egyptian pop culture with ancient pharaonic vibes. So, whether you’re a history buff or just in it for the fun, the Grand Egyptian Museum’s new VR experience is a must-try. Don’t forget to download the Lovin’ Cairo app to stay in the loop on all things trending in the city!

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