Full Day Tour of Luxor : West & east Bank (Private)

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Valley of the Kings

  Valley of the Kings Step into the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of Egypt's New Kingdom pharaohs for nearly 500 years. Hidden deep within the Theban hills on Luxor's West Bank, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to more than 60 rock-cut tombs, including the world-famous Tomb of Tutankhamun. Explore beautifully decorated chambers filled with vibrant hieroglyphics and fascinating scenes from ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife. Your guide will reveal the stories, symbolism, and history behind these remarkable royal tombs, making this one of the most unforgettable highlights of your visit to Luxor.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

  Temple of Hatshepsut Discover the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's most impressive architectural masterpieces. Built in honor of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most successful female pharaohs in ancient Egyptian history, this stunning mortuary temple is carved into the dramatic limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari on Luxor's West Bank. Admire its elegant terraces, towering colonnades, and beautifully preserved reliefs depicting the queen's divine birth, famous trading expedition to the Land of Punt, and remarkable reign. Your guide will bring the temple's fascinating history and unique design to life, making it an unforgettable stop on your journey through ancient Egypt.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Colossi of Memnon

  Colossi of Memnon Visit the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood proudly on Luxor's West Bank for over 3,400 years. Each standing approximately 18 meters (60 feet) tall, these impressive statues once guarded the entrance to the grand mortuary temple of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, one of the largest temples ever built in ancient Egypt. Although the temple itself has largely disappeared, the Colossi remain as remarkable symbols of Egypt's rich history. Learn about the legends surrounding the "Singing Colossus" and capture unforgettable photos at one of Luxor's most famous landmarks.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Luxor Temple

  Luxor Temple Explore the magnificent Luxor Temple, one of the best-preserved ancient temples in Egypt and a masterpiece of pharaonic architecture. Built primarily by Amenhotep III and later expanded by Ramses II, the temple was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship and the worship of the god Amun. Walk among its towering columns, colossal statues, and beautifully carved hieroglyphics as your Egyptologist guide reveals the stories of powerful pharaohs, religious ceremonies, and the famous Opet Festival, when sacred processions connected Luxor Temple with Karnak Temple. Blending ancient Egyptian, Greco-Roman, Coptic, and Islamic history, Luxor Temple offers a fascinating journey through thousands of years of civilization.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Temple of Karnak

  Karnak Temple Discover the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site ever built in ancient Egypt. Constructed and expanded by generations of pharaohs over nearly 2,000 years, this extraordinary complex was dedicated primarily to Amun-Ra, the chief deity of Thebes. Wander through the breathtaking Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 giant sandstone columns, admire towering obelisks, sacred statues, tranquil holy lakes, and beautifully carved hieroglyphics that tell the story of Egypt's glorious past. As your Egyptologist guide brings the history to life, you'll uncover the secrets of one of the world's greatest archaeological treasures and the spiritual heart of ancient Egypt.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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