The Tutankhamun Exhibition
Dorchester, Dorset · ★ 3.5 · 975 visitor reviews
Dorchester, DT1 1UW

About
The marvellous Tutankhamun Exhibition features meticulously recreations of the infamous Tutankhamun's major treasures, wherever possible done in their original materials! It has been extensively featured in many television programmes and major documentaries on Tutankhamun shown throughout the world and is a great way to get kids interested in history. Plus the cool the ante chambers and burial chamber of Tutankhamun's tomb have been painstakingly recreated along with all the tomb's regal furniture and treasures making it possible for you and yours to experience the wonder and amazement of discovering the tomb just like Howard Carter did when he discovered it back in 1922.
Except without fear of curses! ), The Golden figure of Tutankhamun the Harpooner and a selection of Tutankhamun's jewels is also displayed, because what kid doesn't love a bit of treasure!
Good for: older children, teenagers
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Facilities
- Onsite Parking
- Toilets
Prices
Opening times
Monday: Closed Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: Closed Thursday: Closed Friday: Closed Saturday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Common questions
How much does The Tutankhamun Exhibition cost?
Ticket prices vary. Check the website for current pricing. Discover ancient Egypt in Dorchester!
Is the Tutankhamun Exhibition suitable for young children?
Yes, the exhibition welcomes older children and teenagers interested in Egyptian history and archaeology.
What are the opening hours for the Tutankhamun Exhibition?
Open Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Closed Monday to Friday.
Does the exhibition have facilities?
Yes, there is on-site parking and toilets.
What makes the Tutankhamun Exhibition special?
Authentic recreation of treasures from King Tut's tomb bringing ancient Egypt to life in the South West.
What families say
975 reviews