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Experience the best of Luxor's West Bank in a single day with our private tour, expertly guided by an Egyptologist. Delve into the Valley of the kings and explore the final resting places of ancient Egyptian royalty in the renowned Valley of the Kings. Witness the majestic Colossi of Memnon, silent guardians of a bygone era, and immerse yourself in the captivating history at the Hatshepsut Temple—a testament to the legacy of one of Egypt's most revered queens. discover the temple Habu the Battle scenes and the beauty of the design that still colors. Then tombs of workers and technicians, who were who dug and decorated the most beautiful tombs for the kings and queens of the modern state
This comprehensive journey ensures you won't miss any of the highlights, as your knowledgeable guide unveils the stories and significance behind each landmark. Revel in the beauty of these ancient wonders, capturing the essence of Luxor's rich history and the enduring legacy of its queens and pharaohs.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Luxor
Itinerary
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1Valley of the Kings
The day begins with a visit to the iconic Valley of the Kings, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite modern Luxor. This burial site served as the final resting place for numerous pharaohs during the New Kingdom period. exploring the royal tombs, each adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and paintings depicting the journey to the afterlife.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Following the Valley of the Kings, your journey continues to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. This unique temple, standing 97 feet tall, showcases the architectural brilliance of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the few female pharaohs in ancient Egypt. Explore the sloping, terrace-shaped mortuary temple and uncover the history of its construction.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Discover the serene Valley of the Queens, the burial site of pharaohs' wives during ancient times. Known as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning "the place of beauty," this valley is famous for its association with the queens of the New Kingdom.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
Visit Deir el-Medina, an ancient Egyptian workmen's village that was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Explore the well-preserved structures that once housed the skilled craftsmen during the 18th to 20th Dynasties.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Temple of Medinat Habu
Next, explore the Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, an important New Kingdom period temple structure in the West Bank of Luxor. Marvel at the intricate carvings and learn about the historical significance of this well-preserved temple.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
6Colossi of Memnon
Conclude your day with a brief stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These statues stand at the front of the ruined Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, providing a captivating glimpse into ancient Egyptian grandeur.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
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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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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