Why choose this Luxor tour ?
Discover the highlights of Luxor’s West Bank in just one day with this private guided sightseeing tour, ideal for first time visitors. With a private Egyptologist guide to provide deeper insights, explore the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon. Includes pickup from your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise.
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What makes Luxor West Bank-Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut, Memnon private tour a unique experience ?
Located in Luxor, Egypt, the Valley of the Kings Temple is an architectural marvel that has stood for thousands of years. This temple was built during the reign of Amenhotep III in the eighteenth dynasty of the New Kingdom, and was used as a place of worship for the gods of ancient Egypt.
The temple consists of an intricate network of courtyards, statues, and columns, as well as a variety of artifacts, including a seated granite statue of Amenhotep III and a sphinx. It is also home to many tombs of the pharaohs and their families, including Queen Tiye, wife of Amenhotep III and mother of Akhenaten.
The temple is an amazing place to visit, with its grand pillars, statues and majestic ancient architecture. The Valley of the Kings Temple is also a great place to learn about the history of ancient Egypt, and to explore some of the artifacts from the time period. It is a must-visit destination for the tourists visiting the region.
The Temple of Hatshepsut is an ancient Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor. Built in the 15th century BC, it is one of the most impressive monuments from the New Kingdom period in Egypt’s history. The temple was dedicated to the sun god Amun and was built by Hatshepsut, Egypt’s first female pharaoh. The temple contains a pillared hall, a hypostyle hall, a chapel dedicated to Hathor, and a sanctuary at the rear of the complex. The temple is notable for its grand size and intricate detailing, with statues and carvings of deities throughout the complex. The Temple of Hatshepsut is an important archaeological site and popular tourist attraction, providing insight into ancient Egyptian culture and religion.
The Colossal Colossi of Memnon are two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III dating back to 1350 BC. It is located on the west bank of Luxor, Egypt, and was originally intended to guard the entrance to the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Each statue is 60 feet high and is made of sandstone from quarries near Cairo. The Colossus of Memnon is famous for the hero Memnon, King of Ethiopia, who fought in the Trojan War. After the temple was destroyed by an earthquake in 27 BC, the statues still stand, and it is now a popular tourist attraction.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Luxor West Bank-Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut, Memnon private tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- EntryAdmission to Colossi of Memnon free
- Egyptologist Guides are Qualified and Fully Licensed
- Pick up services from starting point and return
- All service charges & taxes
- All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
Not Included
- Tipping
- 10$ extra for pickup from Luxor Airport, drop off in any Hotel in Luxor.
- Entrance fees
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Etro tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 16 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
