Luxor Day Tour: Explore Valley of Kings, Queens, Hatshepsut& More [453919P138]
A captivating journey through Luxor's ancient wonders with our Luxor Full Day Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut Temples, Medinet Habu, and Deir el-Medina. Explore the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs and nobles were laid to rest, adorned with mesmerizing wall paintings and hieroglyphs. Discover the architectural marvel of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a testament to the powerful reign of Queen Hatshepsut. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Medinet Habu, with its impressive temples and reliefs depicting triumphs of Ramses III. Experience the unique village of Deir el-Medina, once home to skilled artisans who built the royal tombs. Our knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights, bringing ancient history to life. With comfortable transp…
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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
INCLUDED
- All taxes and service charges
- Lunch is included when you choose the option Car+Guide+Entry+Lunch
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- water bottle
- All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
- Private Egyptologist guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Tipping is optional
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- Commence your exploration on the West Bank, where the Valley of the Kings unfolds its royal necropolis. Spend a fascinating 2 hours exploring the 63 tombs, including the renowned resting place of King Tutankhamun. Marvel at the vibrant scenes on the tomb walls, offering insights into the beliefs and funerary rites of ancient Egyptians.
- Continue to the Memorial Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece nestled at the foot of an impressive cliff. Delve into the history of this female pharaoh as you examine the scenes adorning the temple walls, despite the intentional damage inflicted by Tutmosis III to erase her legacy.
- Marvel at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Learn about the historical significance of these imposing figures and capture the grandeur of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
- The tour continues with a visit to the breathtaking Valley of the Queens, housing the tomb of the illustrious Queen Nefertari, followed by a visit to the Tombs of the Nobles, featuring over 400 tombs of nobles decorated with cryptic passages from the Book of the Dead, guiding them through the afterlife.
- Journey to the Temple of Medinet Habu, a beautiful memorial temple built by Ramses III. Gain insights into its association with the local god Amun and its role in Thebes' economic life. Your guide will lead you through the temple's fascinating features before allowing you time to explore at your own pace.
- is an ancient town located on the west bank of the Nile River, near the city of Luxor. It was home to the workers and craftsmen who built and decorated the tombs of the Valley of the Kings during the New Kingdom period. The site is notable because the workers' houses and tombs have been well preserved, providing a unique insight into the lives of the people who worked in the royal necropolis.
