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Turin: Egyptian Museum Small Group Guided Tour
85 USD
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Unravel the secrets of ancient Egypt in Turin's Egyptian Museum, home to the world's largest collection of Egyptian artifacts outside of Cairo. Join a small group tour and breeze past the lines with priority entry. Your expert guide will bring the mysteries of the pharaohs to life as you wander through the hallowed halls, culminating in the pièce de résistance: the tomb of Kha, a 3,000-year-old treasure trove of Egyptian history.
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure at the iconic museum, where ancient secrets await! Join your expert guide at the designated meeting point and bypass the queues with your priority admission ticket. This intimate, semi-private tour is capped at just six guests, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience. Delve into the fascinating realm of ancient Egyptian art and culture, as you explore exhibitions that transport you through time. The chronological display of artifacts takes you on a captivating journey, spanning from 4th-century BC to 3rd-century AD. Together with your knowledgeable guide, uncover the mystical allure of the Egyptian Empire. Be mesmerized by the remarkably preserved tomb of Kha, a tomb builder to the pharaohs, dating back an astonishing 3,500 years. Marvel at the stunning array of artifacts, including sarcophagi, statues, and intriguing relics like salted meat and a pottery bowl still holding remnants of tamarind and grapes. Next, venture to the esteemed Drovetti collection, boasting an impressive assortment of papyrus sheets, hailed by many as the world's most significant. Finally, make your way to the ancient Ellesija temple, an awe-inspiring rock-hewn structure over 3,500 years old. Learn about its fascinating history, including how it was built for Pharaoh Tuthmosis III, saved from the floods of the Nile, and eventually relocated to Italy in 1966.