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Francesca
Guides in English, Italian
Part historian, part chocolate-hunter, Francesca makes Turin’s secrets pop. From mummies to magic, she’s the witty, local legend for an unforgettable adventure!
Credentials
- Official Licensed Guide
Tour Description
Discover mummies and pharaohs on a private, kid-friendly tour of the Turin Egyptian Museum. Skip the lines for an interactive family adventure into ancient history!
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 to 4 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Meet the residents of the museum in the monumental Mummy Room, where we’ll uncover the secrets of ancient preservation.
- Decipher the symbols on the Papyrus of Kha, exploring one of the most complete ancient funerary collections ever found.
- Walk through the breathtaking Statue Gallery, designed by Oscar-winning set designer Dante Ferretti to make you feel like you’ve stepped into a movie.
- Discover everyday life in ancient Egypt by examining 3,000-year-old toys, jewelry, and even food left behind for the afterlife.
- Skip the long queues with priority entrance, ensuring your family spends their energy exploring, not waiting in line.
Itinerary
- 1 1
The Magic Scrolls
Begin at the Papyrus of Kha to decode the "Book of the Dead" and learn the secret spells used to navigate a world of monsters and gods.
- 2 2
The Pharaoh’s Pantry
Discover the Daily Life Gallery, where you’ll see 3,000-year-old food, clothing, and even the board games Egyptian children played to pass the time.
- 3 3
The Architect’s Treasure
Step into the Tomb of Kha and Merit to marvel at golden masks and the perfectly preserved personal belongings of a royal builder.
- 4 4
The Animal Kingdom
Visit the Animal Mummies to meet the sacred cats, crocodiles, and birds that the Egyptians believed were messengers to the gods.
- 5 5
The Mystery of the Mummies
Enter the Mummy Room to uncover the science of mummification and see how the ancients prepared for their journey into eternity.
- 6 6
The Hall of Giants
Finish in the breathtaking Gallery of the Kings, walking among colossal statues of Ramses II in a hall that looks like a movie set.
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Full Description
Mummies & Mysteries: A Kid-Friendly Journey into the Egyptian Museum
Unlock the secrets of the pharaohs on this private tour of the Turin Egyptian Museum, specifically designed for curious young explorers and their families. As the second-most important Egyptian collection in the world, the Museo Egizio can be overwhelming, but our expert guide skips the dry lectures and heads straight for the "wow" moments that bring the ancient world to life.
From the enigmatic mummies and ancient animal sarcophagi to the towering statues of the Gallery of the Kings, your family will embark on an immersive chronological treasure hunt. This isn't just a walk through a gallery; it is an interactive quest where kids learn to "read" basic hieroglyphics and discover the surprisingly familiar toys that ancient Egyptian children played with thousands of years ago.
You’ll hear the thrilling stories of the Italian archaeologists who unearthed these treasures and explore the tomb of Kha and Merit, which remains one of the most complete funerary collections ever discovered. This private, skip-the-line experience ensures you bypass the long queues, making 4,000 years of history feel like a modern-day adventure. Whether you are marveling at golden sphinxes or deciphering ancient spells, this tour is the ultimate way to experience Turin with kids.
What is included
Included
- Private guided visit led by a licensed, family-friendly local expert.
- Interactive explanations and storytelling designed for children.
- Flexible pace tailored to your family’s needs.
Not included
- Food and drinks
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable shoes—the galleries are spacious and involve quite a bit of walking.
- Ask your guide plenty of questions—stories about mummies and daily life in ancient Egypt really spark curiosity.
- Combine the museum with a snack or gelato stop afterward as a reward.
- Book early to secure availabiliy and your preferred time.
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