Immersive recreation of Howard Carter’s discovery, featuring life‑size tomb chambers, golden artifacts, and interactive storytelling.
General Information
Hours:
Daily: 10 am to 8 pm; last entry at 7 pm
Fees:
Adult: starting at $39
Youth: starting at $29
Children 3 and under: Free
Pet Policy:
Pets are not allowed (excluding service animals)
Seasons:
All year
Location:
Website:
How to Get There
From Los Angeles, take I‑15 North through the Mojave Desert into Nevada, then exit onto Tropicana Avenue and head west to reach the Luxor on Las Vegas Boulevard.
Overview
The Discovering King Tut’s Tomb exhibition at Luxor Las Vegas recreates the moment Howard Carter first broke into Tutankhamun’s tomb, guiding visitors through meticulously crafted chambers populated with nested coffins, a life‑size sarcophagus, and the iconic golden death mask—enhanced with VR and audio narration to evoke the excitement of the 1922 discovery.
More than a visual spectacle, the experience educates guests on ancient Egyptian culture—covering mummification, mythological gods, and the Nile’s symbolism—within a climate-controlled, all‑ages indoor setting that offers both family-friendly immersion and academic authenticity year‑round.
This article uses material from the official pages for Discovering King Tut’s Tomb and KingTutVegas.com, which are released for public use.
David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Image Size Adjusted
Rich Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons ; Image Size Adjusted
General Information
Youth: starting at $29
Children 3 and under: Free
How to Get There
From Los Angeles, take I‑15 North through the Mojave Desert into Nevada, then exit onto Tropicana Avenue and head west to reach the Luxor on Las Vegas Boulevard.
Overview
The Discovering King Tut’s Tomb exhibition at Luxor Las Vegas recreates the moment Howard Carter first broke into Tutankhamun’s tomb, guiding visitors through meticulously crafted chambers populated with nested coffins, a life‑size sarcophagus, and the iconic golden death mask—enhanced with VR and audio narration to evoke the excitement of the 1922 discovery.
More than a visual spectacle, the experience educates guests on ancient Egyptian culture—covering mummification, mythological gods, and the Nile’s symbolism—within a climate-controlled, all‑ages indoor setting that offers both family-friendly immersion and academic authenticity year‑round.
This article uses material from the official pages for Discovering King Tut’s Tomb and KingTutVegas.com, which are released for public use.