The perfect introduction for first-time visitors, this jam-packed private tour takes you through all the standout sights in Luxor. Get detailed commentary and background from your own personal Egyptologist guide as you visit monuments in the Valley of Queens, the West Bank of Luxor, and ancient Thebes. Tick off all the sights without skimping on comfort, and enjoy hotel transfers in an air-conditioned private car.
At the Valley of the Kings, stand in awe as you enter several of the richly decorated tombs where pharaohs of the New Kingdom prepared for eternity. Admire the elaborate wall paintings and hieroglyphics that narrate passages from the Book of the Dead and reveal the spiritual beliefs of ancient Egypt.
Continue to the Valley of the Queens, where royal wives and children were laid to rest. Here, you may have the opportunity to see the celebrated Tomb of Queen Nefertari (optional), renowned for its vibrant and well-preserved artwork, often described as the Sistine Chapel of ancient Egypt.
Your tour then leads to the awe-inspiring Temple of Hatshepsut, one of the most striking monuments of ancient architecture. Built dramatically against towering cliffs at Deir el-Bahari, this temple honors Egypt’s only female pharaoh. Marvel at its terraced design, graceful colonnades, and vivid reliefs that depict her divine birth and successful reign. The story of Hatshepsut is one of ambition and legacy, and visiting her temple provides a glimpse into her extraordinary achievements.
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