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WOW Porto: Egyptian Treasures - A journey into ancient Egypt
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 1h
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Overview
- Immersive journey through Ancient Egypt with scenography and storytelling
- Exploration of the world of the Pharaohs and ancient Egyptian daily life
- Recreation of Tutankhamun’s world and funerary treasures
- Interactive area designed for children and families
Activity location
- Porto
- Porto, Porto, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Rua do Choupelo 39, 4400-088 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
- Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal
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Valid for 1 Hour, Egyptian Treasures
- 1h
Activity duration is 1 hour 1h
What's included, what's not
Inclusions Entry ticket to the “Egyptian Treasures” temporary exhibition at Atkinson MuseumInclusions Access to all replicas and educational displays and access to Tutankhamun-themed areaInclusions Access to the interactive children’s zoneInclusions Self-guided visit experienceExclusions Guided tours (unless specifically included in the ticket)Exclusions Food and drinksExclusions Transport to/from the museumExclusions Personal expenses and souvenirsExclusions Any services not explicitly mentioned in the ticket description
What you can expect
“Egyptian Treasures” is an immersive cultural exhibition that invites visitors to step into the heart of Ancient Egypt, one of the most iconic and influential civilisations in history. Through a combination of historical narrative, heritage interpretation and immersive scenography, the experience brings to life the symbols, beliefs and defining moments of Pharaonic Egypt in a way that is both educational and engaging. Designed for audiences of all ages, it offers a compelling journey into how the ancient Egyptians lived, what they believed, and how they understood the world, revealing a legacy that continues to inspire fascination today.
Throughout the exhibition, visitors are guided through carefully recreated thematic environments that evoke some of the most emblematic references of Ancient Egypt, including the Temple of Luxor, the Avenue of the Sphinxes, the world of the Pharaohs, the system of hieroglyphs and sacred writing, as well as rituals connected to spirituality and the afterlife. Each setting has been designed to create a fully immersive visual and sensory experience, allowing visitors to connect more closely with the daily life, religious practices and worldview of this ancient civilisation.
The exhibition also features around one hundred meticulously crafted replicas of iconic Ancient Egyptian artefacts, produced with a high level of historical and artistic accuracy. These reproductions have been developed under the supervision and curatorship of the Sophia Foundation, ensuring scientific rigour and authenticity in the representation of Egypt’s cultural and symbolic heritage.
In addition to exploring antiquity itself, “Egyptian Treasures” also highlights key moments in the modern rediscovery of Egypt, such as Napoleon’s campaign in Egypt, the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, and the groundbreaking work of Jean-François Champollion in deciphering hieroglyphs. Among its highlights is a reconstruction of the world of Tutankhamun, including his funerary treasures and the ancient Egyptian vision of eternity.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Porto
- Porto, Porto, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Rua do Choupelo 39, 4400-088 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
- Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal