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Delve into the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian history on this private tour led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist. Visit the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of pharaohs, and explore the Valley of the Queens, where royal wives were laid to rest. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Hatshepsut Temple and Habu Temple, and uncover the everyday life of artisans at Deir El-Medina. Enjoy the comfort of round-trip transportation from your Luxor hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle for a hassle-free experience, allowing you to focus on the captivating stories of Egypt's past.
- Private tour with an expert Egyptologist for personalized insights
- Visit iconic sites including the Valley of the Kings and Temples
- Comfortable round-trip transportation from your Luxor hotel included
- Discover the history and culture of ancient Egypt in one immersive day
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
pickup all hotels or Rental Apartments in Luxor
Itinerary
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1Valley of the Kings
Your knowledgeable Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor in an air-conditioned vehicle to begin an immersive exploration of the West Bank. The journey starts with a visit to the renowned Valley of the Kings, home to 63 tombs adorned with intricate Egyptian mythology that provides insight into the beliefs of the period. Notably, the valley is the final resting place of numerous kings, with King Tutankhamun being the most renowned.
3 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Next, you'll visit the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also known as Deir el-Bahari. Queen Hatshepsut, meaning "Foremost of Noble Ladies," is credited with initiating the first trading routes, making this temple a historically significant site.
2 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Colossi of Memnon
Continuing the tour, you'll encounter the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon, massive twin statues crafted from quartzite sandstone. The tour will allow for a 30-minute stop to admire these impressive structures.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Temple of Medinat Habu
Following these visits, there will be a break for lunch, followed by an exploration of Medinet Habu, a temple constructed to honor King Ramses III after his demise, as per the king's instructions.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
Subsequently, you'll visit the ancient Workmen's Village in Deir el-Medina, which was inhabited by artists, craftsmen, and workers involved in the construction and adornment of the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
1 minute • Admission ticket included -
6Valle Delle Regine
The tour continues with a visit to the breathtaking Valley of the Queens, housing the tomb of the illustrious Queen Nefertari, followed by a visit to the Tombs of the Nobles, featuring over 400 tombs of nobles decorated with cryptic passages from the Book of the Dead, guiding them through the afterlife. Concluding this enriching experience, you'll be transferred back to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor.
1 minute • Admission ticket included
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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