Full Day Luxor Tour Explore Karnak Hatshepsut Valley of the Kings

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  Valley of the Kings

  Valley of the Kings is one of Egypt’s most famous archaeological sites and a highlight of any visit to Luxor. Located on the west bank of the Nile, this ancient royal burial ground was used during the New Kingdom to entomb powerful pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Seti I. The valley is renowned for its richly decorated tombs carved deep into the desert cliffs, featuring vivid wall paintings and hieroglyphs that depict the journey to the afterlife and ancient Egyptian beliefs. The Valley of the Kings offers an extraordinary glimpse into royal life, death, and spirituality, making it an essential destination for history lovers and cultural travelers.

  3 hours • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

  Hatshepsut Temple is a stunning mortuary temple built for Pharaoh Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s few female rulers. Located on the west bank of the Nile in Deir el-Bahari, the temple is nestled against dramatic cliffs, creating a striking backdrop. Famous for its unique terraces, long colonnaded ramps, and harmonious architectural design, it honors Hatshepsut’s reign and her divine birth. The temple’s walls are adorned with detailed reliefs depicting her life, trading expeditions to Punt, and religious rituals. Hatshepsut Temple is a masterpiece of New Kingdom architecture and a must-see site for visitors seeking insight into ancient Egyptian royalty, art, and religion.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Colossi of Memnon

  Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues standing on the west bank of the Nile near Luxor, guarding the site of the ancient mortuary temple of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Each statue, about 18 meters (60 feet) tall, depicts the seated pharaoh with his hands on his knees, symbolizing his enduring power and presence. Carved from quartzite sandstone, the Colossi of Memnon have survived over 3,400 years of history, including earthquakes that damaged parts of the statues. They are a striking testament to the grandeur of New Kingdom art and architecture and remain one of the most photographed and iconic monuments in Luxor.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Temple of Karnak

  Karnak Temple is one of the most important ancient Egyptian landmarks and a top attraction in Luxor. This vast temple complex, dedicated mainly to Amun-Ra, was built and expanded over more than 2,000 years by powerful pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Famous for the Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns, towering pylons, sacred lake, obelisks, and detailed hieroglyphs, Karnak Temple showcases the grandeur of ancient Egyptian religion and architecture. A visit to Karnak offers an unforgettable journey into Egypt’s history and is a must-see site for travelers, history lovers, and cultural explorers.

  3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers

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