Luxor Museum & Mummification Museum

Duration

Tour Type

Half Day

Tour Runs

(all days)

Min Price

Start from $ 80

Overview

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with Nut Travel on a private guided tour of Luxor's two most remarkable museums — the celebrated Luxor Museum and the fascinating Mummification Museum. With an expert Egyptologist guide by your side, this immersive half-day experience brings Egypt's ancient history vividly to life.

Your first stop is the Luxor Museum — a gem of ancient Egyptian heritage. Beautifully arranged exhibits showcase a stunning blend of royal artifacts, statues, and relics, all preserved in pristine condition to reflect the life and grandeur of ancient Egypt. Admire intricate statues, delicate pottery, and precious jewelry — each piece meticulously displayed with multilingual labels. Your expert Egyptologist guide will offer deeper insights into the artistry and historical significance behind every item on display.

Next, continue to the Mummification Museum, where the mysteries of ancient Egyptian burial practices come to life. Dedicated entirely to the science and sacred ritual of mummification — for both humans and animals — this unique museum reveals a fascinating world rarely seen elsewhere. View the preserved remains of cats, fish, and crocodiles, along with the specialized tools used by ancient Egyptian embalmers. Your guide will walk you through the entire mummification process, explaining how specific oils, salts, and wraps were chosen for different purposes.

After a morning filled with discovery, enjoy a delicious authentic Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. Nut Travel will then ensure a smooth and comfortable return to your hotel, rounding off an enriching day exploring Luxor's unique cultural heritage.

Tour Highlights

Luxor Museum: Discover ancient treasures, royal artifacts, and beautifully preserved relics at one of Egypt's finest museums.
Expert Egyptologist Guide: Gain in-depth insights and historical knowledge from a private English-speaking professional guide.
Mummification Museum: Uncover the secrets and sacred science of ancient Egyptian mummification techniques.
Animal Mummies: View unique preserved mummies of cats, fish, and crocodiles from ancient times.
Authentic Egyptian Lunch: Savor a delicious traditional meal at a local Egyptian restaurant.
No Hidden Fees: All taxes, service charges, and entrance tickets are fully included.

Included

Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off: Convenient transfers directly from and to your hotel in Luxor.
Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle: Comfortable transport throughout the entire tour.
Expert Private Egyptologist Guide: In-depth historical commentary and insights at both museums.
Entry Tickets: Full access to both the Luxor Museum and the Mummification Museum.
Authentic Lunch: Delicious meal at a local Egyptian restaurant included.
Complimentary Bottled Water: Refreshments provided throughout the tour.
All Service Charges & Taxes: No hidden fees — everything is fully covered.

Excluded

Any additional expenses not listed in the itinerary.
Gratuities/tipping (appreciated but not included).

Luxor Museum & Mummification Museum — Tour Itinerary

Morning — Hotel Pickup

Pick-up from your hotel in Luxor in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
Meet your private Egyptologist guide and transfer to your first museum.

First Stop — Luxor Museum

Arrive at the prestigious Luxor Museum — one of Egypt's finest and best-curated archaeological museums.
Admire beautifully displayed royal artifacts, ancient statues, delicate pottery, and precious jewelry — all representing the life and grandeur of ancient Egypt.
Enjoy detailed explanations from your expert Egyptologist guide on the artistry and historical significance of every exhibit.
Browse the multilingual labels and information panels for a fully enriching museum experience.

Second Stop — Mummification Museum

Continue to the unique Mummification Museum — the only museum in the world dedicated entirely to the ancient Egyptian art and science of mummification.
Discover the sacred burial practices and funerary customs of ancient Egypt — for both humans and animals.
View the preserved remains of mummified cats, fish, and crocodiles alongside the specialized tools used by ancient Egyptian embalmers.
Learn from your guide how specific oils, salts, and wraps were carefully selected for different mummification purposes, revealing the extraordinary complexity of ancient Egyptian funerary knowledge.

Midday — Lunch

Enjoy a delicious authentic Egyptian lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant in Luxor.
Sample traditional Egyptian dishes and experience the warm hospitality of local cuisine.

Return

Comfortable transfer back to your hotel in Luxor.
End of an enriching and unforgettable museums tour with Nut Travel.

Notes

Cancellation Fees — Standard Periods

Until 61 days prior to arrival: 15% cancellation fee
60–31 days prior to arrival: 35% cancellation fee
30–15 days prior to arrival: 50% cancellation fee
14–1 day prior to arrival: 100% cancellation fee

Cancellation Fees — Christmas, New Year & Easter

Until 61 days prior to arrival: 25% cancellation fee
60–31 days prior to arrival: 50% cancellation fee
30–15 days prior to arrival: 75% cancellation fee
14–1 day prior to arrival: 100% cancellation fee

Note: All refunds are subject to a 6% bank processing fee. No-show reservations are non-refundable. Airlines may impose additional fees according to their own terms and conditions.

Children Policy (Sharing Parents' Room)

Under 2 years old: Free
Under 6 years old: 25% of adult price
Under 12 years old: 50% of adult price
12 years and above: Adult price

Note: For flight bookings, an additional supplement may apply.

Booking & Payment

25% deposit required to confirm booking.
50% deposit required during festive seasons (Christmas, New Year, Easter).
Remaining balance payable prior to arrival or in cash upon arrival.

Please Note: Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Any additional expenses outside the listed itinerary are at the guest's own expense.

Booking Policy

Embark on your dream tour with our smooth and luxurious terms. Secure your journey with an initial payment of just 25% of the total cost. For festive seasons like Christmas, New Year, and Easter, a 50% down payment is required. The remaining balance can be settled either prior to your arrival or in cash upon your arrival. We've got all the details covered for you!

Note:

Some accommodation facilities may require different payment/cancellation arrangement.

Credit Card Payments

For credit card payments, we kindly request a signed authorization letter. This letter allows us to charge your card in accordance with our terms and conditions. Please ensure the signature matches the one on your card and passport.

Refunds

In line with our terms and conditions, refunds will be processed promptly via the original payment method. Please note that no-show reservations are non-refundable. All refunds are subject to a 6% bank fee deduction.

Responsibility

We are not liable for issues beyond our control, such as weather, wars, or changes by hotels or airlines. Extra costs due to these factors are not covered.

Tipping

Tipping is appreciated as a gesture of gratitude for good service, but it is not obligatory.

Complaints

For any issues during your tour, notify us immediately for quick resolution. If unresolved, contact our Customer Care Manager during your tour. If still dissatisfied after returning home, write to Customer Care Management.

Cancellation Fees - Excluding Peak Periods:

*If you need to cancel your trip with Nut Travel, the following charges will apply:

From booking date until 61 days prior to arrival: A 15% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
Between 60 and 31 days prior to arrival: A 35% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
Between 30 and 15 days prior to arrival: A 50% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
Within 14 to 1 day prior to arrival: A 100% cancellation fee of the total tour price.

Note: Additionally, airlines may impose extra fees based on their terms and conditions, and a 6% bank processing fee applies to all refunds.

Cancellation Fees for Christmas, New Year, and Easter Vacations period:

From booking date until 61 days prior to arrival: A 25% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
Between 60 and 31 days prior to arrival: A 50% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
Between 30 and 15 days prior to arrival: A 75% cancellation fee of the total tour price
Within 14 to 1 day prior to arrival: A 100% cancellation fee of the total tour price.

Note: Airlines may also impose additional fees according to their policies. All refunds are subject to a 6% bank fee deduction.

At Nut Travel, your safety and well-being are our highest priorities. Our flexible cancellation policy ensures peace of mind if the government or airlines issue a NOT TO TRAVEL warning for your destination. In such cases, we will refund your tour package payment or provide a travel credit and voucher for future use at any of our destinations. Only flight cancellation/change fees, according to airline terms and conditions, and bank surcharge fees on deposits apply.

Children Policy (Sharing Parents Room)