Blog

Tour to Luxor Museum and Mummification Museum – LDT008

Tour to Luxor Museum and Mummification Museum – LDT008

Duration

4 hours

Tour Location

Luxor

Tour Schedule

Daily

Pickup Location

Your Hotel in Luxor

Tour Type

Private

Description

Embark on a captivating half-day tour in Luxor to explore the rich history and artifacts of ancient Egypt at the Luxor Museum and the Mummification Museum. The Luxor Museum presents a collection that spans from the Old Kingdom to the Mamluk period, showcasing statues unearthed from the Luxor Temple and other treasures. Continue your journey to the Mummification Museum, where you will gain insights into the ancient techniques of preserving humans and animals, along with viewing the tools used in mummification.

Why You'll Love This Trip

  • Discover the treasures and mummies from the Middle and New Kingdom periods at the Luxor Museum.
  • Enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off at your Luxor accommodation.
  • Suitable for individuals of all ages and interests, making it a perfect educational outing for families.
  • Ideal for history enthusiasts eager to delve deeper into Egypt's past and mummification practices.
  • Explore the Mummification Museum to understand the intricate art of ancient Egyptian embalming.

What's Included

Included

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return.
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
  • Bottled water during your trip.
  • All taxes & service charge.

Excluded

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tipping

Itinerary

Your tour begins with a pickup from your hotel, setting out for a half-day exploration of Luxor's most renowned museums. The first stop is the Luxor Museum, inaugurated in 1975 and located in the heart of ancient Thebes. Unlike the extensive collections in Cairo, the Luxor Museum focuses on a select array of high-quality artifacts displayed in an uncluttered manner, complete with multilingual descriptions, allowing for a deeper understanding of each piece's significance. Following the Luxor Museum, you will be transferred to the Mummification Museum. Situated along the Nile corniche, this museum offers a comprehensive look at the mummification process, showcasing not only human mummies but also embalmed animals, highlighting the Egyptians' reverence for life after death. The museum aims to educate visitors on the techniques and materials used in mummification, providing a unique insight into this aspect of ancient Egyptian culture. After a thorough exploration of these fascinating museums, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel in Luxor, enriched with knowledge about Egypt's ancient civilizations and their lasting legacies.

Prices

Single $ 93
2 Persons $ 69
3 Persons $ 62
4 Persons $ 58
5 Persons $ 55
6 Persons $ 54
Prices
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Children Policy
0 โ€“ 01.99 Free of Charge
2 โ€“ 05.99 pay 25% of tour price
6 โ€“ 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Notes:
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)

Essential trip information

info
โ€œWant an in-depth insight into our trips? Essential Trip Information provides detailed information about all of that is linked to our itineraries, visa info, what is mainly included & excluded, the most important info regarding your transfers & accommodation with us, and almost everything you need to know about the amazing adventures we arrangeโ€.

Enquiry Form

$54.00

Why Book With Us?

-
No-hassle best price guarantee
Customer care available 24/7
Hand-picked Tours & Activities

Get a Question?

-
Do not hesitate to give us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you.

Login

en es