⭐ The Pyramids of Egypt have arrived in Sydney for the first time ever! This revolutionary immersive expedition takes you back to the golden age of ancient Egypt, allowing you to explore the depths of the iconic pyramids, decipher hieroglyphs, relive the reign of King Khufu, and more! Embark on a journey to the past that has already been enjoyed by more than 1 million others with Horizon of Khufu!
Grab your 20% discount! We're open again, Sydney! But for a limited time. The experience closes May 10th.
👉 For school visits and educational groups (10+ people) reserve your tickets here, and for team-buildings or large groups (15+ people) reserve your tickets here
🎁 Gift memories to someone special! Purchase a gift card for Horizon of Khufu here
Highlights
🧭 Immerse yourself in an expedition to the middle of ancient Egypt, 4500 years ago
🥽 Move freely around the Great Pyramid of Giza with virtual reality technology
🔎 Enter forbidden corridors, unravel the mysteries of the Queen's Chamber, and decipher hieroglyphs
👨👩👧👧 Enjoy an intimate and educational experience specifically designed for small groups
🌟 Developed in collaboration with Harvard University's Egyptologist Peter der Manuelian
General Info
📅 Dates and times: select your date & time directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 45 minutes of immersion, but please allow 1 hour total as you will need to drop off your personal belongings and pick up/return equipment
📍 Location: Fever Pavilion, Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127
🚪 Entry: via Gate 4, corner of Olympic Blvd & New England Avenue (across from the Qudos Bank Arena)
👤 Age requirement: 10+ with a minimum height of 1.30m (anyone aged 10-15 must be accompanied by an adult; anyone between 15-17 attending without an adult must bring a pre-signed waiver form)
♿ Accessibility: the venue is wheelchair accessible but electric wheelchairs must switch to manual mode or alternatively use our manual wheelchairs onsite
📄 Companion Card Access: We’re happy to welcome guests with a valid Companion Card – check the FAQs for all the details!
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
📝 Please note you will be required to sign a waiver ahead of entry to the experience.
Description
Put on your VR headset and fasten your seat belt! With The Horizon of Khufu, travel back thousands of years to the heart of ancient Egypt. Unlock the secrets of one of the seven wonders of the world with a brand new concept: the immersive expedition. Discover the Great Pyramid of Giza as it was more than 4500 years ago. Walk through its mysterious corridors, enter the Queen's Chamber, and even try to decipher some hieroglyphics during a one-of-a-kind experience in Sydney. Ready to discover how people lived under the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt? Don’t miss out and get your tickets for Horizon of Khufu: An Immersive VR Expedition to Ancient Egypt in Sydney!
Press Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Concrete Playground - You will become immersed in the past like it's all around you.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ What's On Sydney - This experience will have you questioning if you're still in Sydney by the time you're done
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Secret Sydney - A rare opportunity to explore one of the world's greatest mysteries
Grab your 20% discount! We're open again, Sydney! But for a limited time. The experience closes May 10th.👉 For school visits and educational groups (10+ people) reserve your tickets here, and for team-buildings or large groups (15+ people) reserve your tickets here
🎁 Gift memories to someone special! Purchase a gift card for Horizon of Khufu here
Highlights
🧭 Immerse yourself in an expedition to the middle of ancient Egypt, 4500 years ago
🥽 Move freely around the Great Pyramid of Giza with virtual reality technology
🔎 Enter forbidden corridors, unravel the mysteries of the Queen's Chamber, and decipher hieroglyphs
👨👩👧👧 Enjoy an intimate and educational experience specifically designed for small groups
🌟 Developed in collaboration with Harvard University's Egyptologist Peter der Manuelian
General Info
📅 Dates and times: select your date & time directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 45 minutes of immersion, but please allow 1 hour total as you will need to drop off your personal belongings and pick up/return equipment
📍 Location: Fever Pavilion, Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127
🚪 Entry: via Gate 4, corner of Olympic Blvd & New England Avenue (across from the Qudos Bank Arena)
👤 Age requirement: 10+ with a minimum height of 1.30m (anyone aged 10-15 must be accompanied by an adult; anyone between 15-17 attending without an adult must bring a pre-signed waiver form)
♿ Accessibility: the venue is wheelchair accessible but electric wheelchairs must switch to manual mode or alternatively use our manual wheelchairs onsite
📄 Companion Card Access: We’re happy to welcome guests with a valid Companion Card – check the FAQs for all the details!
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
📝 Please note you will be required to sign a waiver ahead of entry to the experience.
Description
Put on your VR headset and fasten your seat belt! With The Horizon of Khufu, travel back thousands of years to the heart of ancient Egypt. Unlock the secrets of one of the seven wonders of the world with a brand new concept: the immersive expedition. Discover the Great Pyramid of Giza as it was more than 4500 years ago. Walk through its mysterious corridors, enter the Queen's Chamber, and even try to decipher some hieroglyphics during a one-of-a-kind experience in Sydney. Ready to discover how people lived under the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt? Don’t miss out and get your tickets for Horizon of Khufu: An Immersive VR Expedition to Ancient Egypt in Sydney!
Press Reviews
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Concrete Playground - You will become immersed in the past like it's all around you.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ What's On Sydney - This experience will have you questioning if you're still in Sydney by the time you're done
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Secret Sydney - A rare opportunity to explore one of the world's greatest mysteries
4.8/5
based on 6713 reviews
- Immersive, Breathtaking, and Educational – A Must-Experience VR Journey!
- It was amazing. My friend had never done anything like that before and she really enjoyed it.
- It was truly a fantastic experience
- It was amazing, both parents and the kids really enjoyed it. It was also very educational. Would do it again or something similar for sure.
- It was a great experience. I enjoyed the 3d experience of seeing Egypt without going there
- great experience, maybe less people allowed in at one time
- Brilliant experience. Helpful staff. Thank you
- Fantastic immersive experience, the kids and the grown-ups loved it!
- Amazing!
- Fantastic experience. Realistic and loved Bastet. Truly amazing.
- Great experience. I loved KUFU experience. I just wished they let you stay in some areas longer thatn the tour allowed
- Sensational experience
- It was incredible
- The VR experience was great - and staff on-site very professional and friendly.
- Looking forward to experiencing many more in the future. Let alone the experience, the staff were very friendly and helpful - great job all round!
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