Itinerary
- Luxor: Your day will be filled with a comfortable hotel pickup and transfer to the West Bank of Luxor.
- Valley of the Kings: Valley of the Kings: Explore several intricately decorated tombs of pharaohs, including some of the most significant ones open to the public. Your guide will explain the history and significance of each tomb.
- Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari: Temple of Hatshepsut: Visit the magnificent mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, admiring its unique terraced architecture and the surrounding landscape. Learn about Hatshepsut, one of the few female pharaohs.
- Howard Carter House: Carter House: Visit the house of Howard Carter, the archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb. See artifacts and exhibits related to the discovery, gaining insights into Carter's life and work.
- Imhotep Alabaster Luxor: Optional: Visit a local alabaster workshop: Observe artisans crafting beautiful alabaster pieces, and have the opportunity to purchase souvenirs.
- Luxor: Return to Hotel: Transfer back to your hotel, filled with the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Includes
- Optional visit to an alabaster workshop (time permitting).
- All service charges and taxes.
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- Bottled water during the tour.
- Guided tour by an Egyptologist.
- Visit Carter House.
- Tips for the guide and driver.
Details
Exploring the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's Temple, and Carter House. Delve into the mysteries of the pharaohs as you descend into elaborately decorated tombs in the Valley of the Kings, where Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of Hatshepsut's Temple, a masterpiece of design nestled against the Theban cliffs. Gain unique insights into the life of Howard Carter, the famed archaeologist, at his house, and learn about his groundbreaking discovery. Our expert guides will bring history to life, sharing captivating stories and insights. This tour offers a blend of historical exploration, architectural appreciation, and a glimpse into the lives of those who shaped ancient Egypt, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights:
Valley of the Kings: Explore the tombs of pharaohs.
Hatshepsut's Temple: Marvel at the unique architecture.
Carter House: Discover the story of Tutankhamun's tomb.
Expert Guides: Learn from knowledgeable Egyptologists.
Highlights:
Valley of the Kings: Explore the tombs of pharaohs.
Hatshepsut's Temple: Marvel at the unique architecture.
Carter House: Discover the story of Tutankhamun's tomb.
Expert Guides: Learn from knowledgeable Egyptologists.
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
