Discovering King Tut's Tomb

A hundred years ago, Howard Carter unearthed the most significant archaeological discovery ever when he revealed the hidden tomb of Tutankhamun and its breathtaking collection of treasures. Celebrate this remarkable find by visiting Discovering King Tuts Tomb at Luxor. Trace Carter's path, peer through the antechamber wall, unlock the burial chamber, and confront the mummy directly. Witness the craftsmanship of the nested coffins and examine Tuts infamous death mask. Learn why Egyptians practiced mummification to preserve and honor their pharaohs. Step into a world shimmering with gold and uncover what the artifacts themselves reveal about the boy king and ancient Egyptian culture. With the audio guide, guests can relive the moment Howard first entered the tomb by hearing his own account of that discovery. Light your torch, break the seal, challenge the mummys curse, and enter if you dare.