Luxor Museum and Mummification Museum Private Half-Day Tour

3 h
Private
Half Day
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Stop At: Luxor Museum, Center Corniche Ave, Luxor Egypt

Your professional Egyptologist local Tour guide will be waiting for you at your Luxor hotel / Nile Cruise lobby and start your tour to visit Luxor Museum. Inaugurated in 1975, the wonderful museum has a well-chosen collection of antiquities dating from the Middle Kingdom (2055 BC – c. 1650 BC) mostly gathered from the Theban temples and necropolis.

There is a new extension to Luxor museum "the Glory of Thebes" inaugurated in 2004, there are two royal mummies of Ahmose I and Ramses I of the New Kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC), some fantastic collection dating back to the time of the New Kingdom.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Mummification Museum, Corniche El Nil St. Opposite Mina Palace Hotel, Luxor Egypt

Continue to visit Luxor Mummification Museum, opened to the public in 1997, the small museum displays human and animal mummies, tools used in the mummification process, explaining the art of mummification, a practice believed by the ancient Egyptians to be a critical part for the eternal life, examples of the types of objects traditionally buried with the dead.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Luxor Market, El-Souk, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt

Later on, you will have the opportunity to discover Luxor city tourist Souq, enjoy some free time for shopping in Luxor market, for some fun bartering with the local stall holders and get some lovely hand crafted gifts.

After finishing, you will be transferred to your Luxor hotel / Nile Cruise.

Duration: 1 hour

Included
  • Pick up and return services from Luxor Hotel / Nile Cruise
  • All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission – Luxor Museum
  • Entry/Admission – Luxor Mummification Museum
  • Shopping tours in Luxor bazaars during the tour
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Entry/Admission - Luxor Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Mummification Museum
Not included
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (Tiping)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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