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This full-day tour offers more than just sightseeing — it’s a deep dive into the heart of ancient Egypt with a certified Egyptologist by your side. Unlike rushed group tours, this experience is crafted with comfort and depth in mind: hotel pickup and drop-off, a relaxed lunch break, and plenty of time to explore each major site on both sides of the Nile. You’ll visit iconic temples and tombs, hear the stories behind the stones, and enjoy a local meal that adds a taste of modern Egypt to your journey. Whether it’s your first time in Luxor or your fifth, this tour balances iconic highlights with authentic, personal touches.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Begin your day in Luxor with a seamless pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise ship. Your expert Egyptologist guide will meet you in the lobby at the pre-arranged time, ready to lead you on a journey through the city's ancient wonders. Traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, you'll explore both the East and West Banks of the Nile. To make the most of your experience, consider wearing comfortable walking shoes, bringing a hat and sunscreen, and carrying a bottle of water.
Itinerary
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1Valley of the Kings
Step into the royal tombs of ancient Egypt where pharaohs like Ramses and Tutankhamun were laid to rest. Your guide will help decode the richly decorated walls and hidden symbolism inside these remarkably preserved chambers. You'll visit three tombs — each one offering a different glimpse into Egypt’s spiritual beliefs and artistry.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Temple of Hatshepsut
Marvel at this stunning mortuary temple built for Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh. Carved directly into limestone cliffs, Hatshepsut’s temple features elegant colonnades, statues, and terraces. Your guide will share the fascinating story of how she defied tradition to rule Egypt in a man’s world.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Colossi of Memnon
Pause for photos at these two towering statues that once guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III’s temple. Although weathered by time, the 18-meter-tall figures still stand proudly against the desert backdrop — a striking reminder of Egypt’s grandeur.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Temple of Medinat Habu
Medinet Habu is a massive, well-preserved ancient Egyptian mortuary temple complex located on the West Bank of Luxor, primarily dedicated to Pharaoh Ramesses III (20th Dynasty). Built in the 12th century BCE, it is renowned for its detailed reliefs depicting military victories, including the defeat of the "Sea Peoples," and its fortified, castle-like architecture.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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