Are all areas of the attraction accessible by wheelchair?

Yes, all areas are wheelchair accessible.

Can wheelchairs be rented? If so, what is the cost?

No, wheelchairs cannot be rented.

Do you offer special assistance for visitors in the wheelchair?

No, special assistance is not available.

Is Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition baby friendly?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly.

Is there a restroom for mothers that are breastfeeding?

No, there are no breastfeeding rooms available.

No, Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition have stated they are not dog friendly. Assistance dogs only.

Is there food and drink available to buy?

No, there are no dining options.

Yes, there is parking. The NEC Birmingham offers pre-booked parking starting around £17-£20+ per day, with significant savings (£5 off) if booked before midnight the day before your visit.

Are there parking fees? If so, how much?

Yes, there are parking fees. Parking fees:All Day: £17.00

How far is the parking from the attraction?

There is on-site parking available

Are there accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

No, there is no private hire at Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition.

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

Yes, Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition had stated that you will need to pre-book.

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available

Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition

Birmingham, West Midlands

Ages 5+

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About Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition

If you've ever dreamed of stepping inside a pharaoh's tomb, now's your chance! After wowing over 2 million visitors worldwide, the award-winning Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition is heading to The NEC Campus in Birmingham for a strictly limited 12-week run from 19 June 2026. Don't miss it!

What Is Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition?

Imagine walking through the Valley of the Kings, stepping inside Tutankhamun's tomb, and uncovering priceless treasures - all in the heart of Birmingham! Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition combines jaw-dropping 8-metre-high 360º projections, virtual reality, a free-roaming digital metaverse, and stunning artefacts straight from Cairo to bring Ancient Egypt to life like never before.

This globally acclaimed experience has already captivated audiences across the world, earning a remarkable 4.6-star rating from over 16,000 reviews. Now it's your family's turn!

What Can You Do?

Step into Howard Carter's shoes and explore a meticulously recreated tomb filled with golden treasures and hidden secrets. The attention to detail is mind-blowing - you'll feel like you're actually standing inside one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time!

Here's what's waiting for you inside:

360º VR Tomb Tour - Strap on a VR headset and glide through the corridors of Tutankhamun's tomb, just like the explorers who first discovered it in 1922. Recommended for ages 5+.

Free-Roaming Digital Metaverse - Walk through a digital recreation of the Valley of the Kings, solve puzzles, test your knowledge, and interact with history in a whole new way.

8-Metre-High Immersive Projections - One of Europe's largest immersive video mapping rooms surrounds you with breathtaking visuals of ancient Egyptian civilisation.

Artefacts & Replicas - High-quality replicas and a curated selection of original ancient Egyptian artefacts, including shabtis, statuettes, and vases brought directly from Cairo.

Hologram Mummification Experience - A world-first holographic display brings the ancient practice of mummification to life in a fascinating, family-friendly way.

AI Photo Booth - Transform yourself into an Ancient Egyptian pharaoh or queen! Perfect for a social media moment the kids will love.

Why We Think Families Will Love It

Forget boring museum exhibits! This experience keeps kids completely engaged with VR, touch screens, and spectacular visual effects. It's educational without feeling like school, and your kids will learn loads about Ancient Egypt while having an absolute blast. Bonus points for parents!

It's perfect for every age, whether you're 5 or 95! Plus, since it's indoors at The NEC, you can enjoy a fab day out whatever the weather. Whether you're a history buff, a tech-lover, or just looking for an epic day out with the family, this exhibition is a must-visit!

So, are you ready to unlock the secrets of Ancient Egypt?

Visit the official website

Step Into Tutankhamun’s Tomb

Experience the breathtaking recreation of King Tutankhamun’s burial chamber, filled with golden treasures, ancient secrets and life-sized artefacts.

Walk through Egyptian history as state-of-the-art projections and interactive displays bring the legendary tomb to life. It’s an unforgettable journey into the past that both kids and adults will love exploring! It's education without being at school!

360º Virtual Reality Adventure

Step into history and experience the wonder of Tutankhamun’s tomb as if you were among the first archaeologists to uncover it in 1922. This immersive, cutting-edge adventure transports you to the heart of Ancient Egypt—perfect for curious minds of all ages.

Put on a VR headset and journey through the hidden corridors of the boy king’s tomb, exploring its secrets just as the original discoverers did.

Recommended for ages 5+

Holograms and Interactive Fun

See ancient rituals come to life in the world’s first mummification hologram experience! Then, dive into digital metaverse rooms, interactive puzzles, and photo booths that transform you into an Egyptian ruler.

With hands-on activities and cutting-edge technology, history has never been this exciting, engaging, or fun for the whole family!

Facilities

Toilets
Gift Shop
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted

Opening Times

Regular Times

Monday, 09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday, 09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday, 09:00 - 18:00
Thursday, 09:00 - 18:00
Friday, 09:00 - 18:00
Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00
Sunday, 09:00 - 18:00

Opening 19 June 2026 for 12 weeks only!

Open Monday to Sunday from 10 AM. Entry is booked in 15-minute time slots. Allow approximately 1 hour 30 minutes for your visit, but feel free to stay as long as you like!

Pricing & Tickets

General Admission

Child (4-15) : £18.00
Adult (16-18+) : £23.50

Book Tickets

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

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Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

FAQs

Parking

: Yes, there is parking.
The NEC Birmingham offers pre-booked parking starting around £17-£20+ per day, with significant savings (£5 off) if booked before midnight the day before your visit.
: Yes, there are parking fees.
Parking fees:
All Day: £17.00
: There is on-site parking available

: Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities.

Toilets

: Yes, there are toilets available to the public.
: Yes, there are baby changing facilities available
: Yes, there are accessible toilets available

Family Friendly Options

: Yes, there are baby changing facilities.
: Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly.
: No, there are no breastfeeding rooms available.
: No, Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition have stated they are not dog friendly.
Assistance dogs only.

Food & Drink

: No, there are no dining options.

Accessibility Information

: Yes, all areas are wheelchair accessible.
: No, wheelchairs cannot be rented.
: No, special assistance is not available.

Tickets & Bookings

: Yes, Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition had stated that you will need to pre-book.

Private Hire & Birthday Parties

: No, there is no private hire at Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition.

Contact Details

Get Directions

National Exhibition Centre Ltd
National Exhibition Centre
Birmingham
West Midlands
B40 1NT
England

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Transport Information

By Train:

Birmingham International station is adjacent to The NEC and is served by regular trains from Birmingham New Street (approx. 10 minutes) and London Euston (approx. 1 hour 20 minutes).

By Tube & Metro:

The West Midlands Metro does not directly serve The NEC. The best public transport option is by train to Birmingham International.

By Bus:

The NEC is served by local bus services from Birmingham city centre and surrounding areas. Check Transport for West Midlands for current routes and timetables.

By Car:

The NEC is located just off Junction 6 of the M42. Follow signs for The NEC / Birmingham International. Parking is available on site (charges apply - pre-booking recommended).

By Air:

Birmingham Airport is directly connected to The NEC via a covered walkway, making it easy for visitors travelling from further afield.

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