Luxor Museum & Mummification Museum Tour with Egyptologist Guide

4.8 (6 reviews) Luxor, Egypt
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the fascinating history of ancient Egypt on a private tour of Luxor’s two finest museums with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. Admire the exceptional collection of royal statues, artifacts, and treasures at the Luxor Museum, then uncover the secrets of ancient embalming and burial rituals at the Mummification Museum. Enjoy personalized attention, comfortable private transfers, and an enriching cultural experience—perfect for history lovers seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt’s remarkable past.

What's included

  • All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • All service charges & taxes
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Pick up services from your location in Luxor and return
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Luxor Museum
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Step into the fascinating history of ancient Thebes on this private guided tour of the Luxor Museum, one of Egypt's finest museums. Accompanied by your professional Egyptologist guide, discover an outstanding collection of carefully selected artifacts from the Middle Kingdom to the New Kingdom, including magnificent statues, beautifully preserved reliefs, jewelry, and everyday treasures unearthed from Luxor's temples and royal necropolis. Explore the impressive Glory of Thebes gallery, home to the royal mummies of Ahmose I and Ramesses I, along with remarkable masterpieces that bring the age of the pharaohs to life. With expert insights and a relaxed pace, this enriching experience is perfect for history lovers seeking a deeper understanding of ancient Egypt.
  2. Mummification Museum
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Continue your journey with a visit to the fascinating Luxor Mummification Museum, one of the city's hidden cultural treasures. Opened in 1997, this unique museum reveals the secrets behind one of ancient Egypt's most remarkable traditions. Explore well-preserved human and animal mummies, authentic embalming tools, beautifully preserved coffins, canopic jars, and funerary artifacts that illustrate the sophisticated techniques used to prepare the deceased for the afterlife. Through informative displays and rare exhibits, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the beliefs, rituals, and craftsmanship that shaped ancient Egyptian civilization. This enriching experience is a perfect addition for history enthusiasts seeking to uncover the mysteries of eternal life and experience one of Luxor's most captivating museums.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

* Your Egyptologist tour guide & Driver will pick you up from your (Hotel / Nile Cruise) in Luxor East Bank.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Airport pickup and/or drop-off in Luxor are available at an additional cost.
  • Luxor West Bank pickup and/or drop-off are available at an additional cost.
  • An additional supplement applies for all languages except English guide services.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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