Itinerary
- Valley of the Kings: Explore Luxor's West Bank with your expert Egyptologist guide, who will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor in an air-conditioned vehicle. Explore the renowned Valley of the Kings, known for its 63 tombs adorned with intricate Egyptian mythology, reflecting the beliefs of the ancient era. Notably, the valley houses the final resting place of many kings, with King Tutankhamun being the most famous.
- Temple of Hatshepsut: Proceed to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also known as Deir el-Bahari. Queen Hatshepsut, renowned as the "Foremost of Noble Ladies," is believed to have pioneered the establishment of the first trading routes, making this temple an essential historical landmark.
- Colossi of Memnon: Continue the journey to visit the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues crafted from blocks of quartzite sandstone. These statues were believed to have served as guardians at the entrance of Amenhotep's Memorial Temple. The Colossi provide an excellent backdrop for memorable photographs.
- Temple of Medinat Habu: The Temple of Medinat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, is a magnificent funerary temple honoring Pharaoh Ramses III. Renowned for its colossal relief scenes depicting Ramses III's victories over the Sea Peoples and Libyan tribes, the temple offers captivating insights into ancient Egyptian warfare, religion, and daily life. One of the best-preserved temples in Luxor, Medinat Habu is a must-see for any visitor to Egypt's historical heartland.
- Luxor: Concluding this remarkable tour, you'll be transferred back to your hotel or Nile Cruise.
Includes
- Admission to Colossi of Memnon
- Picking you up from your starting point and return
- All service charges & taxes
- Bottled water
- Entrance fees(Optional)
- Guide (Optional)
- Tipping
Details
A comprehensive day-long exploration of Luxor's West Bank, delving into the iconic sites of ancient Egypt accompanied by your private guide. Begin your adventure in the legendary Valley of the Kings, where marvels await in the renowned tombs, including that of the legendary King Tutankhamun. Traverse this sacred valley, where history echoes through the ages.
Continue your journey to the Valley of the Queens, discovering the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Uncover the fascinating legacy of this remarkable female ruler as you explore the intricacies of her temple, set against the stunning backdrop of the desert cliffs.
Benefit from the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free exploration of these historic treasures. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian history and culture, creating memories that will endure for a lifetime. Book now for a day of discovery and wonder in the heart of Luxor's West Bank.
Continue your journey to the Valley of the Queens, discovering the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Uncover the fascinating legacy of this remarkable female ruler as you explore the intricacies of her temple, set against the stunning backdrop of the desert cliffs.
Benefit from the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free exploration of these historic treasures. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian history and culture, creating memories that will endure for a lifetime. Book now for a day of discovery and wonder in the heart of Luxor's West Bank.
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
