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Horizon of Khufu: an immersive expedition in VR to Ancient Egypt at Fever Pavilion


  • Fever Pavilion Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127 (map)

The Pyramids of Egypt have arrived in Sydney for the first time ever! This revolutionary immersive experience 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!

Travel back to the heart of ancient Egypt and unlock the secrets within one of the seven wonders of the world with Horizon of Khufu. Discover the Great Pyramid of Giza as it was more than 4500 years ago, walk through its mysterious corridors, explore the Queen’s Chamber, and even learn to decipher hieroglyphs during this one-of-a-kind experience in Sydney. Ready to discover how people lived under the Fourth Dynasty of Egypt?

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: 5th September to 29th December 2024

  • Time:
    - Monday-Thursday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. (last entry)
    - Friday:  11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
    - Saturday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
    - Sunday : 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.

  • Duration: 45 minutes of VR, 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

  • Age requirement: 8+ with a minimum height of 1.30m

  • Accessibility: the venue is wheelchair accessible

  • Price: ticket prices will start at $27 AUD

  • Please consult the FAQs of this experience here

More info & tickets here.

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