Turin: Egyptian Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Mystery Tour

Step into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt with this immersive guided tour, offering skip the line access to one of the most remarkable Egyptian collections outside of Cairo. As you meet your expert guide and enter the museum, embark on a captivating journey through centuries of history, art, and culture. The exhibits are thoughtfully arranged in chronological order, allowing you to trace the evolution of Egyptian civilization through time. Wander through galleries filled with intricate statues, ornate sarcophagi, and everyday artifacts that bring to life the mysteries of the ancient world. One of the highlights of the tour is the extraordinary Tomb of Kha, the tomb builder of the pharaohs, dating back thousands of years. Here you can marvel at the perfectly preserved funerary objects, furniture, and even food offerings such as salted meat and bowls containing tamarind and grapes, offering a rare glimpse into ancient Egyptian burial customs.

Continue your exploration with the renowned Drovetti Collection of papyrus, considered one of the most important in existence, providing valuable insights into ancient Egyptian writing and documentation. The tour concludes with the awe inspiring Temple of Ellesija, a magnificent rock carved sanctuary originally built for Pharaoh Tuthmosis. Learn the incredible story of how this ancient monument was rescued from the flooding Nile and relocated to Italy, preserving a vital piece of Egyptian heritage. Throughout your visit, take time to enjoy a relaxing break at the museum’s cafeteria and, before you leave, explore the gift shop filled with unique souvenirs inspired by Egypt’s timeless allure.