Why choose this Luxor tour ?
The Luxor Museum and the Mummification Museum, often overlooked, hold profound insights into Egypt’s ancient history. This exclusive half-day tour combines visits to both, led by a personal Egyptologist guide who provides detailed context. Explore Luxor Museum’s ancient artifacts and mummies, and learn about the mummification process at the Mummification Museum. Your experience includes entrance fees and private air-conditioned transfers to and from your hotel, ensuring a hassle-free journey. Ideal for history enthusiasts and families, this private Luxor Museum and Mummification Tour offers a captivating glimpse into Middle and New Kingdom treasures and the fascinating art of ancient Egyptian mummification.
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What makes 4 Hour Private Luxor Museum and Mummification Museum Tour a unique experience ?
Your experienced local Egyptologist tour guide in Luxor will pick you up from your preferred location to begin your journey to the Luxor Museum. Established in 1975, this remarkable museum houses a carefully curated assortment of antiquities primarily dating from the Middle Kingdom (2055 BC – c. 1650 BC). Many of these artifacts were meticulously collected from Theban temples and necropolises. The museum’s expansion, known as “the Glory of Thebes,” was introduced in 2004 and features a captivating array of artifacts from the New Kingdom period (1570 – 1050 BC), including two royal mummies, Ahmose I and Ramses I. Explore this fantastic collection, offering insights into the era of the New Kingdom. Duration: 2 hours.
Next on your tour, you’ll proceed to explore the Luxor Mummification Museum. This intimate museum, accessible to the public since 1997, showcases both human and animal mummies, along with the tools employed in the intricate mummification procedure. Gain a profound understanding of the art of mummification, a sacred practice held by ancient Egyptians as essential for attaining eternal life. The museum also provides insights into the kinds of items typically interred alongside the departed.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
4 Hour Private Luxor Museum and Mummification Museum Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Bottled water during the tour
- Professional guide
- All service charges & taxes
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up services from your hotel and return
- Entry/Admission – Luxor Museum
- Entry/Admission – Mummification Museum
Not Included
- Tipping
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tulina Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
