Tour to Luxor Museum and Mummification Museum – LDT008

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Duration

4 hours

Tour Location

Luxor

Tour Schedule

Daily

Pickup Location

Your Hotel in Luxor

Tour Type

Private

Description

Explore the rich history and intricate art of ancient Luxor with a half-day tour to two of the city's most esteemed museums: the Luxor Museum and the Mummification Museum. This tour offers a deep dive into the treasures and mummies unearthed from Luxor's tombs and temples, providing a window into the past that spans from the Old Kingdom to the Mamluk period. At the Luxor Museum, marvel at the exquisite statues found within the Luxor Temple and a carefully curated collection that emphasizes the quality and historical significance of each piece. Then, proceed to the Mummification Museum to uncover the secrets of ancient Egyptian mummification practices, exploring preserved remains of humans and animals alongside the tools used in the mummification process.

Why You'll Love This Trip

Discover the treasures of the Middle and New Kingdoms, along with mummies, at the Luxor Museum.
Enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off service from your location in Luxor.
Suitable for visitors of all ages and interests, making it perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike.
Gain insights into ancient Egyptian methods of preserving the dead at the Mummification Museum.

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 journey begins with a pickup from your hotel, setting off to first visit the Luxor Museum. This museum, inaugurated in 1975 and located in the heart of ancient Thebes, showcases a select yet impressive collection of artifacts displayed in a modern and uncluttered setting, enhanced with clear, multilingual descriptions. After exploring the Luxor Museum, you'll be transferred to the Mummification Museum, situated along the Nile corniche. Here, you'll learn about the sophisticated embalming techniques applied to humans and animals alike, aimed at granting eternal life. This museum offers a comprehensive understanding of mummification, a cornerstone of ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and the afterlife. Following this enlightening experience, you'll be comfortably transported back to your hotel in Luxor.

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 – 01.99 Free of Charge

2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price

6 – 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)

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