Luxor Trip Overview
This is a 6 hour tour that includes; The Valley of the Kings (3 tombs), the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Experience the West Bank with a fully guided tour by your licensed Egyptologist who will accompany you during this escorted visit to the west bank of Luxor, your guide will explain the history of the different sites, techniques used to dig, carve & paint the tombs, the meanings of the drawings, and he will show you the locations of the tombs, temples.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 to 3 hours
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Luxor, Nile River Valley, Egypt
This is a 6 hour tour that includes; The Valley of the Kings (3 tombs), the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. Experience the West Bank with a fully guided tour by your licensed Egyptologist who will accompany you during this escorted visit to the west bank of Luxor, your guide will explain the history of the different sites, techniques used to dig, carve & paint the tombs, the meanings of the drawings, and he will show you the locations of the tombs, temples.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley
A representative will pick you up from your hotel /cruise in Luxor and drive to the West bank. The first stop will be at The Colossi of Memnon, Two Giant Statues, once stood at the façade of the Funeral temple of Amenhotep III, one of the kings of the 18th dynasty (c.1370 BCE), the temple
You will proceed to The Valley of the Kings,
You will then visit 3 included tombs, extra tombs need extra tickets .
Proceed to The Valley of the Queens, called in the ancient time “ta-set-neferu”, which means “the place of the beauty”, used as a final resting place for members of the royal family (1550–1070 BCE), about 90 tombs were discovered there so far, queens, princesses, princes, where buried in this site, although their tombs are much smaller than the tombs of the pharaohs, but the walls of their tombs has managed to keep their colors in a perfect state of preservation, there are only 2 to 3 tombs open at a time, “check the availability with your guide”.
Duration: 8 hours
