Discover the Best Full-Day Luxor Highlights Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Valley of the Kings

  West Bank - Valley of the Kings: Your first stop is the famous Valley of the Kings, the burial place of ancient Egyptian kings. Here, you will marvel at the intact tombs of pharaohs, including the tomb of King Tutankhamun, famously discovered by British archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922. The vibrant colors inside these tombs, dating back to 1500 BC, give you the feeling that they were painted just a few days ago.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

  Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari: Continuing on the west bank, you will visit the remarkable Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. This impressive rock-hewn temple pays tribute to the renowned female pharaoh, Hatshepsut, who was a skilled ruler and warrior.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Colossi of Memnon

  Colossi of Memnon: Next, witness the colossal statues known as the Memnon Colossi, standing at a towering height of 21 meters each. These statues have a fascinating history, including the story of the "singing" or "echo" that used to emanate from one of them.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Temple of Karnak

  Karnak Temple: After a delightful lunch break, head to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple. Explore the avenue of sphinxes, the monumental hall of columns boasting an astonishing 134 columns, and the intriguing obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I. The temple of Amun, the granite scarab beetle of Amenophis III, and the sacred Lake are among the other captivating features of Karnak Temple.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Luxor Temple

  Luxor Temple: Conclude your tour with a visit to Luxor Temple, where you will encounter the majestic statues of Pharaoh Ramses II, standing and seated. Ramses II, one of the most renowned pharaohs in Egyptian history, ruled for about 67 years. As you wander through Luxor Temple, take in the sight of the impressive Sphinx Avenue, connecting both Karnak and Luxor Temples. Throughout this journey, you will be immersed in the remarkable history and grandeur of ancient Egypt. Prepare to be captivated by the awe-inspiring architecture, intricate carvings, and fascinating stories of the pharaohs that have left their mark on these timeless monuments. This comprehensive tour promises to be an unforgettable exploration of Luxor's rich heritage and cultural significance.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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