Full Day Tutankhamun, West and East Bank of Luxor

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Valley of the Kings

  venture to the renowned Valley of the Kings, the original burial site of the boy King Tutankhamun. Explore intricately carved tombs, richly decorated and filled with treasures intended for the afterlife of the Pharaohs. Your guide will lead you to three tombs (rotated throughout the year by the Egyptian Government for preservation) and provide fascinating insights into the ancient history preserved within.

  3 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)

  Delve into the history of King Tutankhamun, who ruled Egypt for a decade and whose tomb was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon. Gain a deeper understanding of the pharaoh's life, burial, and the treasures that accompanied him into the afterlife.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

  Dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh, this impressive temple rises from the desert plain in a series of terraces, merging with sheer limestone cliffs. Explore the history and architecture of this unique site for 2 hours.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Colossi of Memnon

  On your return journey, make a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues representing Amenophis III facing the Nile. These statues stand as silent sentinels, bearing witness to the grandeur of ancient Egypt.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5
  Luxor Temple

  ross over to the East Bank to explore the Temple of Luxor, a majestic structure with a rich history initiated by Amunhotep III during the 18th Dynasty and later completed by Ramses II in the 19th Dynasty. Immerse yourself in the historical significance and architectural prowess of this temple. As you step onto the East Bank, the Temple of Luxor unfolds before you, a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. Built over several centuries, the temple reflects the contributions of different pharaohs, each leaving their mark on this monumental structure.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Temple of Karnak

  the largest temple ever built. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and explore the awe-inspiring Avenue of Sphinxes, wander through the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 colossal columns, and marvel at the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III. Admire the exquisite lotus and papyrus designs that adorn the temple dedicated to Amon during this immersive 2-hour experience.

  2 hours • 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

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