Why choose this Luxor tour ?
Delve into the mysteries of ancient Egyptian royalty with our Tour to the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens from Luxor. This immersive journey takes you deep into the heart of the Theban Necropolis, where pharaohs, queens, and nobles were laid to rest in grandeur and splendor.
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What makes Private Day Tour to Highlights of East and West Banks in Luxor a unique experience ?
Your first destination is the legendary Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of numerous pharaohs from the New Kingdom period. Explore the intricate tombs, each adorned with vibrant paintings and hieroglyphs that depict the pharaohs’ journey to the afterlife. Marvel at the well-preserved colors and intricate details that have endured for millennia.
Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Egyptian cuisine and replenishing your energy for the afternoon’s explorations.
Valley of the Queens:
In the afternoon, your journey continues to the Valley of the Queens, where the wives and children of pharaohs were interred. Explore the beautifully decorated tombs, which provide insights into the lives and beliefs of ancient Egyptian queens.
Next, you’ll visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahri. Learn about the remarkable reign of this female pharaoh and explore the temple’s terraced design, elegant colonnades, and stunning reliefs.
Conclude your tour at the Medinet Habu Temple, the mortuary temple of Ramses III. Explore its well-preserved reliefs and hieroglyphics, which offer a glimpse into the military victories and religious ceremonies of the time.
The twin statues depict Amenhotep III (fl. 14th century BCE) in a seated position, his hands resting on his knees and his gaze facing eastwards (actually ESE in modern bearings) towards the river.
we-inspiring Karnak Temple complex. Marvel at the colossal columns, obelisks, and sanctuaries dedicated to various gods, including Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu. Explore the Hypostyle Hall, an architectural masterpiece featuring 134 massive columns covered in intricate hieroglyphs.
Luxor Temple, a stunning edifice dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship and the veneration of the god Amun. Stroll through the avenue of sphinxes that once connected Luxor Temple to Karnak Temple and admire the temple’s grandeur illuminated by the soft, warm light of the sun.
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Private Day Tour to Highlights of East and West Banks in Luxor Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- All service charges & taxes
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide (optional)
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
- 10$ Extra for an Airport Pick Up
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Travel 2 Egypt.
- 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 3 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
