Luxor Trip Overview
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Visit the old necropolis of ancient Thebes on the West Bank of Luxor. A professional multilingual guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you with air-conditioned private transportation to the spectacular Valley of the Kings, the rock hewn mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the magnificent Colossi of Memnon, two immense statues guarding the ongoing excavation of the palace of Amenophis III.
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Duration: 5 hours
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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our journey begins and ends with yours. We are with you, every step along the way.
Visit the old necropolis of ancient Thebes on the West Bank of Luxor. A professional multilingual guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you with air-conditioned private transportation to the spectacular Valley of the Kings, the rock hewn mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the magnificent Colossi of Memnon, two immense statues guarding the ongoing excavation of the palace of Amenophis III.
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Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Our journey begins and ends with you. We are with you, every step along the way.
Visit the old necropolis of ancient Thebes on the West Bank of Luxor. We will take you to the spectacular Valley of the Kings, where up to now, 63 tombs have been found varying from a one chamber crypt (KV54) to a tomb with 120 chambers (KV5). You will be able to visit 3 tombs with the entrance ticket. The tombs of Tutankhamen and Seti I require separate tickets.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut, King Valley Road, Luxor Egypt
We continue our tour to the rock hewn mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. After the death of her husband, Thutmose II, Hatshepsut took the reign as either co-regent with or self-proclaimed Pharaoh instead of Thutmose III. Either way, she was a skillful warrior and strong ruler re-establishing trade routes with foreign countries. Prove of her success and accomplishments are written on the walls of her memorial temple at Deir El-Bahari.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
To conclude the trip, we stop at the base of the magnificent Colossi of Memnon, two immense statues guarding the ongoing excavation of the palace of Amenophis III. The states are actually likenesses of Pharaoh Amenophis III. Memnon was a hero of the Trojan wars, said to be the son of Eos, Goddess of Dawn. Because of an earthquake in 27BC, one of the statues was damaged and due to forces of nature, was said to “whistle” or “sing” at dawn.
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