Calling all young explorers! This spring, an epic adventure is coming to London, and it’s packed with immersive visuals, incredible tech, and jaw-dropping history. Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition is opening its doors at Immerse LDN at Excel London Waterfront from 28th March to 29th June 2025 – and trust us, your little history buffs won’t want to miss it!
This cutting-edge exhibition has already amazed audiences across the globe, and now it’s London’s turn to step back in time. Here are five reasons why your family should grab tickets and uncover the secrets of Ancient Egypt.
1. Travel Back in Time with Giant 360° Projections
Imagine stepping into a time machine and being whisked away to Ancient Egypt – that’s exactly what it feels like inside the 8-metre-high immersive video room. With stunning 360° projections spread over 1,200 square metres, history bursts into life as you watch the story of young Pharaoh Tutankhamun unfold. From pyramids to lost treasures, it’s a history lesson like no other – and kids will be mesmerised!
2. See a Pharaoh Get Mummified… in a Hologram!
Ever wondered what really happened when ancient Egyptians prepared their kings for the afterlife? Now you can find out. For the first time ever, a cutting-edge hologram will take visitors through the mummification process of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. It’s a little bit spooky, but totally unforgettable – perfect for curious minds who love a bit of ancient mystery.
Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition, London
3. Discover Real Egyptian Artefacts – And Some That Look Just Like the Real Thing!
For budding archaeologists, you’ll see real artefacts dating back over 4,000 years, including a special funerary statue from the 20th Dynasty that once belonged to Howard Carter, the man who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb. Plus, the ‘treasure room’ is packed with stunning replicas of ancient Egyptian treasures – it’s like stepping straight into an Indiana Jones movie!
4. Take a Virtual Reality Trip to the Afterlife
Get ready for an adventure beyond this world! The 360° seated Virtual Reality experience lets you step into the ancient Egyptian afterlife – a mysterious place filled with myths, gods, and wonders. It’s an experience that feels as real as it gets.
5. A Fun, Interactive Experience for the Whole Family
Forget boring museum trips – this exhibition is designed to be interactive, engaging, and perfect for families. There’s an AI photobooth where kids (and grown-ups!) can see themselves transformed into ancient Egyptians, a digital metaverse room where you can explore the Valley of the Kings and loads of jaw-dropping visuals to keep everyone entertained. Whether your little ones are history buffs or just love a good adventure, they’ll be talking about this visit for weeks!
JUNIOR SAYS: Having amazed over 1.8 million visitors worldwide, Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition is set to be one of London’s biggest family-friendly events of 2025. Located just 12 minutes from Central London on the Elizabeth Line, it’s super easy to get to – and tickets are expected to sell fast!
HOW TO BOOK
Address: Immerse LDN at Excel London Waterfront, One Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1XL
The Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition is now open with tickets on general on sale. Adult tickets will be priced from £20, children from £15.50.
