Ramses and the Pharaohs' Gold: The Exhibition

More influential than Tutankhamun, though far less mythologised, King Ramses II, widely known as Ramses the Great, ruled Egypt for nearly 67 years. 3,000 years later and he still remains one of history’s most iconic pharaohs.

🚨 KIDS GO HALF PRICE THIS MAY HALF TERM 🚨

Take your family on a time-travelling adventure through 3,000 years of history this May Half Term. Discover priceless treasures, immersive storytelling, and interactive experiences designed for all ages.

180 Original Artefacts

Explore 180 original treasures over 3000 years old direct from Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Discover gold masks and silver coffins, beautifully preserved animal mummies and amulets, dazzling jewellery, and so much more.

Witness the Great King

Come face to face with the coffin of Ramses II, a work of inestimable value depicting the king as Osiris, god of the afterlife. More influential than Tutankhamun, Ramses the Great ruled for nearly 67 years and remains one of history’s most iconic pharaohs 3,000 years later.

Step Into History

Step into the world of Ramses the Great and journey through Egypt’s golden age, from the temples of Abu Simbel to the Valley of the Kings.

2+ Million Global Visitors

Discover the internationally acclaimed Ancient Egyptian exhibition that has already amazed over 2 million visitors worldwide.

🎟️ NEW Limited-Time Family Ticket Includes 🎟️

• Half-price tickets for children
• Immersive VR experience (suitable for 8+)
• The Pharaoh’s Quest – a multimedia scavenger hunt for young explorers
• Perfect for families looking for things to do with children in London. This unforgettable experience brings Ancient Egypt to life like never before.

Limited Availability from Monday 25 May to Friday 29 May 2026. Book Now to avoid disappointment ⏰

🎨 Ancient Egypt: Exposed Guided Tour + Sip & Paint 🎨

• Discover the weird, wild, and dramatic side of Ancient Egypt at Ancient Egypt: Exposed — brand new teen tours at Ramses and the Pharaohs’ Gold on 26 & 27 May at 5pm.

Perfect for curious 9–16-year-olds, these tours reveal tomb curses, royal scandals, and surprising secrets from Ancient Egypt — followed by an Ancient Egypt-inspired Sip & Paint session where young explorers can create their own masterpiece.

General Information

📅 Dates and times: select your date & time directly in the ticket selector
📌 Please see the experience FAQs here
👤 Age requirement: recommended age is 5+
📕 Up to 25% off for students - discount already applied to ticket
♿ Accessibility: the venue is wheelchair accessible
🎒 Please note that bags larger than A4 size are not permitted inside the venue. Any bags that are permitted must be worn on the front of the body
🎧 Enhance your visit with an optional audio guide (available in six languages), narrated by historian, broadcaster, and author Dan Snow. Please bring your own headphones as headphones will not be provided on-site
📩  For Carer tickets, please contact Fever here

This exhibition is produced by Victory Hill Exhibitions Ltd (part of NEON Group) in partnership with the Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiques and the Egyptian Museum.