Private Two-day Tour of Luxor with Transportation

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Luxor West Bank Exploration:
11 stops
1
Valley of the Kings
Begin your day at the Necropolis of Thebes, the famous Valley of the Kings. Visit four royal tombs, including those of Ramses, Horemheb, and Merenptah. Explore the Tomb of Ramses III, known for its sunken reliefs, and the Tomb of Ramases IX, displaying vibrant colors and intricate details.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
2
Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)
you can enter the Tomb of King Tutankhamun (additional entrance fee). Face the royal mummy of the young king, who ascended the throne at 10 and passed away at 19.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
3
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Proceed to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. Learn about the only woman to reign as Pharaoh and her ancestral connection to King Tutankhamun.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
4
Colossi of Memnon
Capture the grandeur of the Colossi of Memnon, the colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Tombs of the Nobles
As you travel, you'll pass by the Tombs of the Nobles, situated in Thebes, Al Asasif, offering insights into the final resting places of prominent individuals from ancient times.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
6
Howard Carter House
Continue your journey past Howard Carter House, near Valley of the Kings West Side, commemorating the renowned archaeologist who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
7
Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II)
A brief pass by the Ramesseum, the Mortuary Temple of Ramses II, on Luxor's West Bank, showcasing the grandeur of this ancient pharaoh's legacy.
Admission ticket free
8
Tomb of Ramses VI
The Tomb of Ramses VI in the Valley of the Kings is an exquisite burial site with vibrant hieroglyphics and intricate decorations.
Admission ticket free
9
Valley of the Nobles
Glide past the Valley of the Nobles, located near Ramesseum in Gurna, Luxor, offering a glimpse into the final resting places of non-royal elites from ancient Egyptian society.
Admission ticket free
10
Temple of Seti I
Catch a view of the Temple of Seti I, situated past the road to the Valley of the Kings, towards the village of el-Tarif. This temple, not a tomb, reflects the architectural brilliance of its time.
Admission ticket free
11
Tomb of Ramses IV
Conclude your journey with a glimpse of the Tomb of Ramses IV in the Valley of the Kings West Bank, an extraordinary burial site featuring vibrant colors and detailed artwork.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Luxor East Bank Exploration:
6 stops
12
Temple of Karnak
Begin your day at the renowned Temple of Amun, also known as Karnak Temples. Marvel at one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, the Karnak Temples complex on Luxor's East Bank. Highlights include the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarabaeus of Amenophis III, and the Sacred Lake.
3 hours • Admission ticket not included
13
Obelisk of Queen Hapshetsut,
Delve further into the majestic Karnak Temple complex, exploring its intricate structures, statues, and historical significance. Admire the Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut and the Obelisk of Thutmoses I.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
14
Avenue of Sphinxes
Take a brief stop at the Avenue of Sphinxes, a spectacular avenue that once stretched from Luxor to Karnak, connecting the two temples. Although now only a few hundred meters long, it remains an impressive testament to ancient architecture.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
15
Luxor Temple
Conclude your day at Luxor Temple, dedicated to the Theben Triad of Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu. Admire the granite statues of Ramses the Great and soak in the historical significance of these ancient temples.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
16
Luxor Museum
Discover the Luxor Museum, a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian artifacts nestled on the east bank of the Nile. Immerse yourself in the splendid displays that showcase the artistry, daily life, and religious beliefs of this ancient civilization. Admire meticulously preserved statues, jewelry, and relics that provide a vivid glimpse into the grandeur of Egypt's past. The Luxor Museum offers a unique opportunity to witness the enduring beauty of artifacts that once adorned temples and tombs along the Nile.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
17
Mummification Museum
Delve into the fascinating world of the Mummification Museum in Luxor, dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of one of ancient Egypt's most iconic practices. Explore the step-by-step process of mummification, a sacred ritual aimed at preserving the deceased for the afterlife. Gain insights into the elaborate rituals, tools, and beliefs surrounding mummification as you navigate through engaging exhibits. This museum offers a captivating narrative of the cultural and spiritual significance attached to this timeless funerary tradition.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free

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