Nefertari and King Tut's Tombs,Valley of the Kings,and Hatshepsut [434260P90]
Explore the enchanting tombs of Nefertari and King Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, and stand in awe of the architectural marvel of Hatshepsut's temple. These ancient treasures reveal the splendor and significance of Egypt's rich history.
Descend into the heart of the Valley of the Kings to uncover the resting places of Nefertari and the famed boy king, Tutankhamun. These tombs offer a captivating glimpse into the afterlife beliefs and exquisite craftsmanship of ancient Egypt.
Journey to the imposing Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the remarkable female pharaoh who left an indelible mark on Egypt's history. Marvel at the grandeur of its design and the stories etched into its walls.
These sites in Luxor, Egypt, provide a profound connection to the past, offering a glimpse into the lives and beliefs of ancient Egyptians and their enduring legacy
Descend into the heart of the Valley of the Kings to uncover the resting places of Nefertari and the famed boy king, Tutankhamun. These tombs offer a captivating glimpse into the afterlife beliefs and exquisite craftsmanship of ancient Egypt.
Journey to the imposing Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the remarkable female pharaoh who left an indelible mark on Egypt's history. Marvel at the grandeur of its design and the stories etched into its walls.
These sites in Luxor, Egypt, provide a profound connection to the past, offering a glimpse into the lives and beliefs of ancient Egyptians and their enduring legacy
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
INCLUDED
- Entry/Admission - Tomb of Queen Nefertari
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
- Entry/Admission -Colossi of Memnon
- Entry/Admission - Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Tipping
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Venturing into the Valley of the Kings, you'll encounter the tombs of two significant figures from ancient Egypt - Queen Nefertari and King Tutankhamun, along with the awe-inspiring Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. These iconic sites offer a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of ancient Egypt. Nefertari's Tomb: Delve into the exquisite tomb of Queen Nefertari, one of the most beloved and influential queens of ancient Egypt. Marvel at the intricate wall paintings and colorful hieroglyphs that adorn the tomb's interior, depicting scenes from her life and her journey to the afterlife. Nefertari's tomb is renowned for its stunning artwork, making it a true treasure of the Valley of the Kings.
- King Tutankhamun's Tomb: Discover the burial place of the famous pharaoh, King Tutankhamun, whose tomb held a wealth of treasures when it was unearthed by archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922. Although smaller in scale compared to other royal tombs, King Tut's tomb is of immense historical significance, and its artifacts shed light on the opulence and culture of ancient Egypt.
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel nestled within the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. This temple is dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh of ancient Egypt, and features impressive terraces, colonnades, and stunning reliefs. The temple's unique design and historical importance make it a must-see attraction in Luxor.
- Your journey continues to the renowned Valley of the Kings, a burial ground used for over 500 years during the New Kingdom period. Here, pharaohs and nobles were entombed in elaborate underground chambers. You'll explore four royal tombs, including the Tomb of Ramses, the Tomb of Horemheb, the Tomb of Merenptah, and the Tomb of Ramesses IX.
- Following your hot air balloon experience, your guide will meet you at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that are remnants of a temple dedicated to Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These statues depict the pharaoh seated, with his wife Tiye and mother Mutemwia depicted on the sides of his throne.
