Esna Trip Overview
Explore the funerary temples and tombs on the Nile’s West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut Temple. Take a step back into the ancient history of Egypt by exploring the famous sites in Luxor West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut Temple. All in a full-day private guided tour. you can visit the world-famous tomb of King Tutankhamen inside Valley of the Kings or any other sightseeing in Luxor West Bank, but it will require additional fees. Enjoy personalized attention from your expert Egyptologist guide. This will be a private morning tour to avoid the afternoon desert heat.
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Duration: 4 to 5 hours
Starts: Esna, Egypt
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Esna, Nile River Valley, Egypt
Explore the funerary temples and tombs on the Nile’s West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut Temple. Take a step back into the ancient history of Egypt by exploring the famous sites in Luxor West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut Temple. All in a full-day private guided tour. you can visit the world-famous tomb of King Tutankhamen inside Valley of the Kings or any other sightseeing in Luxor West Bank, but it will require additional fees. Enjoy personalized attention from your expert Egyptologist guide. This will be a private morning tour to avoid the afternoon desert heat.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Considered among the most significant archaeological destinations on earth, the Valley of the Kings was the burial place for many of Egypt’s New Kingdom pharaohs—the most famous of which is the tomb of Tutankhamun, aka King Tut. The remaining tombs are divided into three sections; those of Ramses VI and Ay rank among the most beautiful, thanks to their intricate detail.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
This impressive mortuary temple, built by Queen Hatshepsut, seems to blend in with the limestone cliffs from which it was cut. The meticulously restored complex happens to sit on one of the hottest places on the planet, so most visitors come in the cooler morning hours.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
Standing nearly 60 feet (18 meters) above the desert plain, the two faceless statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III are often the first monuments you’ll see when visiting Luxor’s West Bank. Each of the two Colossi was cut from a single block of stone.
Duration: 1 hour