Half Day Private King Tutankhamun West Bank Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  Valley of the Kings

  Your adventure commences as you're picked up from your central Luxor hotel or harbor in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Your first stop is the remarkable Valley of the Kings on Luxor's West Bank, an ancient necropolis steeped in history. Here, you'll explore four royal tombs, each bearing stories of kings and queens who ruled over ancient civilization. Among them lies the illustrious tomb of King Tutankhamun, a young pharaoh whose legacy has captured the world's fascination.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
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  Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)

  Unveil the enigma of King Tutankhamun, the young king who ascended the throne at a mere 10 years of age and departed the world at the tender age of 19. The tomb of Tutankhamun stands as a testament to his legacy, discovered almost entirely intact in 1922 by the renowned archaeologist Howard Carter. As you stand before this treasure trove of history, you'll have the unique opportunity to gaze upon the royal mummy of this ancient ruler, a sight that continues to intrigue and mystify.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

  you'll be transported to the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an extraordinary woman who defied norms and reigned as pharaoh. This temple complex, known as Deir el Bahari, stands as a tribute to her legacy and her place within the annals of Egyptian history.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Colossi of Memnon

  Behold the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues that stand as guardians of ancient history. These towering figures, hailing from the era of King Amenhotep III, dominate the landscape with their grandeur. As you gaze upon these imposing statues, you'll be transported back to the time of this illustrious king, who was not only the father of King Akhenaten but also the grandfather of King Tutankhamen.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Howard Carter House (Pass by)

  As you continue your journey through the Valley of the Kings, you'll pass by iconic landmarks that contribute to the rich tapestry of Luxor's historical legacy. The Howard Carter House, where the renowned archaeologist lived during his groundbreaking discoveries, stands as a tribute to the uncovering of Egypt's ancient secrets. The tombs of Ramses IV, Ramses VI, and the Valley of the Nobles add further layers of intrigue to your expedition.

  Admission ticket free
• 5
  Luxor

  Following your exploration of these captivating sites, your journey back in time will draw to a close. You'll be transported back to your hotel by a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, reflecting on the fascinating history and architectural wonders that you've encountered throughout your tour. This immersive experience invites you to step into the world of ancient Egypt's rulers, witnesses to a civilization that has left an indelible mark on the annals of history. Through these monumental structures and intricate tombs, you'll uncover stories of pharaohs and their legacies, a testament to the enduring fascination with this extraordinary era.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

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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