Tutankhamun

This spring, Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition opens its doors at Immerse LDN at ExCeL London Waterfront. Launching on 28 March 2025, the exhibition runs for a strictly limited 14 weeks, closing on 29 June 2025. After captivating over 1.8 million visitors in 12 cities worldwide, this awe-inspiring experience finally arrives in London.

A high-tech journey through history

Step back in time with cutting-edge technology that brings ancient Egypt to life. The exhibition features:

  • 8-metre-high immersive video mapping across 1,200 square metres
  • A 360-degree seated Virtual Reality experience
  • An interactive digital metaverse room
  • World-premiere hologram room showcasing Pharaoh Tutankhamun’s mummification process

Endorsed by the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the exhibition combines historical authenticity with modern tech.

Authentic artefacts and replicas

Explore original artefacts dating back to 4000 B.C., including:

  • A funerary shabti from Howard Carter’s private collection
  • Statuettes and vases from the reigns of Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Ramses III
  • High-quality replicas curated in a dazzling ‘treasure room’

Immersive Tutankhamun storytelling

The exhibition unfolds through six galleries. Highlights include:

  • An infinity room featuring a walking Anubis
  • A 30-minute immersive movie with recordings of Howard Carter, the archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb
  • A hologram presentation of the mummification process
  • An interactive digital metaverse to explore the Valley of the Kings

Capture your adventure with a photo in the AI photobooth, transforming you into an ancient Egyptian.

Plan your Tutankhamun visit

Tickets go on general sale from 31 January 2025.

Join the waitlist here for exclusive pre-sale access.

Located at Immerse LDN, ExCeL London Waterfront, just 12 minutes from central London on the Elizabeth Line, this educational yet thrilling experience is perfect for families, schools, and history enthusiasts.

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