Luxor Trip Overview
Approx. 6 Hours Private Tour Runs daily from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm includes Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return, all transfers by a private A/C vehicle, Private Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide, Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites, Snacks Bag and All service charges & taxes, Tour excludes Any extras, Tipping and any Optional Tour.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Approx. 6 Hours Private Tour Runs daily from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm includes Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return, all transfers by a private A/C vehicle, Private Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide, Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites, Snacks Bag and All service charges & taxes, Tour excludes Any extras, Tipping and any Optional Tour.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Medinet Habu, Al Bairat, Al Qarna, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
At 7:00 am Pickup from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by Emo Tours Licensed Tour guide then you will be transferred by Private A/C Vehicle to the West Bank of the Nile where you will visit Medinat Habu, it is an archaeological locality situated near the foot of the Theban Hills on the West Bank of the River Nile opposite the modern city of Luxor, Egypt.
Although other structures are located within the area, the location is today associated almost exclusively with the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III The temple, some 150m long, is of orthodox design, and resembles closely the mortuary temple of Ramesses II (the Ramesseum).
Also you will be able to visit some other temples inside Habu Temple Such as Temple of Amun dating to the 18th Dynasty, built by Queen Hatshepsut and Thutmose III. It has undergone many alterations and modifications over the years, partially in the 20th, 25th, 26th, 29th and 30th Dynasties and the Greco-Roman period.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina), Deir el-Medina, Luxor Egypt
Then Continue your day Tour to Deir el Medina, known as The Valley of the worker, Deir el-Medina is an ancient Egyptian village which was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom period (ca. 1550–1080 BC) The paintings appear so fresh.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Valley of the Queens, Luxor Egypt
End your day Tour with a visit to Valley of the Queens it’s is a place where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times. In ancient times, it was known as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning –”the place of the Children of the Pharaoh”, because along with the Queens of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties (1550–1070 BCE) many princes and princesses were also buried with various members of the nobility.
The tombs of these individuals were maintained by mortuary priests who performed daily rituals and provided offerings and prayers for the deceased nobility. The valley is located near the better known Valley of the Kings, on the west bank of the Nile across from Thebes (modernLuxor). This barren area in the western hills was chosen due to its relative isolation and proximity to the capital.
Duration: 1 hour
