Private Luxor Museum, Mummification Museum & Felucca Sunset Tour

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A large, detailed ancient Egyptian sarcophagus with hieroglyphics, displayed in a museum setting with protective barriers. 1

A display case with a large, preserved animal skeleton and a smaller skeleton in the background. 2

By Egypt Paradise Tours

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Free cancellation available
5h 30m
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Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover a different side of Luxor on this relaxing private cultural experience combining history, storytelling, and the timeless beauty of the Nile. Accompanied by your expert Egyptologist guide, explore the remarkable Luxor Museum, home to an exceptional collection of ancient Egyptian treasures, royal statues, and artefacts from the glorious age of the pharaohs. Continue to the fascinating Mummification Museum, where you’ll uncover the secrets of ancient embalming rituals and beliefs surrounding the afterlife through unique exhibits and captivating explanations from your guide.

Unlike crowded temple tours, this carefully designed experience offers a calmer and more intimate journey into ancient Egyptian civilisation. Conclude your tour with a peaceful felucca sail on the Nile River, where you can relax and admire the magical scenery of Luxor from the water, especially during sunset. With private transport, personalised guidance, and a perfect blend of culture and relaxation.

Activity location

Luxor Museum
- Center Corniche Ave,
- Luxor, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

Luxor Museum
- Center Corniche Ave,
- Luxor, Egypt

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Dates

Travellers

Private Luxor Museum, Mummification Museum & Felucca Sunset Tour

5h 30m
English

Pickup included

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

NZ$178.10 x 1 AdultNZ$178.10

Total

What's included, what's not

Private transport
Bottled water
Admission fee
No forced shopping stops
Air-conditioned vehicle
Skip-the-line admission.
Felucca ride
Highly-qualified Egyptologist guide
Service charge

Know before you book

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transport options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We highly recommend wearing comfortable shoes and light clothing, and bringing sun protection such as hats, sunglasses, and sun cream. A small umbrella and hand sanitiser can also be useful during your tour.

Activity itinerary

Luxor Museum

2h
Admission ticket included

Step inside one of Egypt’s finest museums and discover the treasures of ancient Thebes with your private Egyptologist guide. During your visit to the Luxor Museum, you’ll explore a carefully curated collection of statues, royal artefacts, jewellery, and remarkably preserved antiquities discovered in and around Luxor. Unlike crowded museums, Luxor Museum offers a calm and elegant atmosphere where your guide can bring the history of the pharaohs to life through fascinating stories and detailed explanations. Admire masterpieces from the New Kingdom, learn about daily life, religion, and royal power in ancient Egypt, and see extraordinary artefacts connected to famous temples such as Karnak and Luxor Temple. Your Egyptologist will help you understand the symbolism, secrets, and historical importance behind each masterpiece, making the experience both educational and unforgettable.

Mummification Museum

1h 30m
Admission ticket included

Continue your journey through ancient Egyptian history with a guided visit to the fascinating Mummification Museum. Accompanied by your expert Egyptologist, discover the sacred rituals and secrets behind the ancient art of mummification, one of the most mysterious practices of ancient Egypt. Explore an impressive collection of mummified humans and animals, embalming tools, coffins, amulets, and funerary objects used to prepare the dead for the afterlife. Through engaging explanations from your guide, you’ll learn about ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding death, immortality, and the spiritual journey to the next world. The museum offers a unique and intimate experience, providing deeper insight into the religious traditions and advanced techniques developed by the ancient Egyptians thousands of years ago.

Nile River Valley

End your experience with a relaxing felucca ride along the timeless Nile River. Step aboard a traditional Egyptian sailing boat and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you glide past the scenic banks of Luxor. Admire beautiful views of the city, lush riverside landscapes, and the warm golden colours of the sky, especially during sunset. This tranquil sailing experience offers the perfect opportunity to unwind after your cultural discoveries while enjoying the charm and beauty of the Nile. After the felucca ride, your private driver will transfer you comfortably back to your hotel in Luxor.

Location

Activity location

Luxor Museum
- Center Corniche Ave,
- Luxor, Egypt

Meeting/Redemption Point

Luxor Museum
- Center Corniche Ave,
- Luxor, Egypt

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