Experience Ancient Egypt in NYC with Immersive “HORIZON OF KHUFU” in NYC 

New Yorkers and visitors alike will have the chance to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through time as Horizon of Khufu, an immersive virtual reality experience that has already captivated audiences in London, Paris, and Atlanta,has officially opened in New York City.

Guests will be transported to the Great Pyramid of Giza—one of the world's seven wonders—where they can unravel the enigmatic history of the Pharaohs. This immersive experience offers an unparalleled cultural exploration through state-of-the-art technology.

Spanning 11,000 square feet of interactive space, this 45-minute expedition invites guests aged eight and up to delve into the wonders of Ancient Egypt. From navigating the intricate tombs of Pharaoh Khufu to witnessing the majestic Giza Necropolis, participants will journey across the Nile, attend mummification ceremonies, and experience the grandeur of King Khufu’s final rites. Equipped with a VR headset, visitors will roam freely, fully immersed in this vividly recreated world.

This adventure through time was brought to New York by innovative virtual reality entertainment company Eclipso and will be held at its newly opened flagship location in Hell’s Kitchen. Powered by the advanced production, technology, and content of international virtual reality leaders, Excurio’s Immersive Expeditions, Horizon of Khufu is poised to become a must-visit attraction for both locals and tourists. The experience promises a captivating journey that merges the past with the future.

Excurio consulted with renowned Egyptologist Dr. Peter Der Manuelian of Harvard University’s Giza Archives Project to develop the content for Horizon of Khufu, which meticulously recreates an ancient world with historical accuracy, providing a true-to-life glimpse into Egypt’s past.

Tickets are now available at https://horizonkheopsexperience.com/nyc/.  The hours of operation include Tuesday-Friday: 12:00pm - 8:00pm; Saturday: 10:00am - 9:00pm; and Sunday: 10:00am - 8:00pm.  The Eclipso Center is located at 555 W 57th St., New York, NY 10019

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