Discover Luxor’s West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Colossi of Memnon, and Hatshepsut Temple with an expert Egyptologist guide.
Discover Luxor’s West Bank: Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Colossi of Memnon, and Hatshepsut Temple with an expert Egyptologist guide.
- Valley of the Kings - The day begins with a visit to the iconic Valley of the Kings, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite modern Luxor. This burial site served as the final resting place for numerous pharaohs during the New Kingdom period. exploring the royal tombs, each adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and paintings depicting the…
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Valley of the Kings - The day begins with a visit to the iconic Valley of the Kings, situated on the west bank of the Nile opposite modern Luxor. This burial site served as the final resting place for numerous pharaohs during the New Kingdom period. exploring the royal tombs, each adorned with intricate hieroglyphs and paintings depicting the journey to the afterlife.
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Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Following the Valley of the Kings, your journey continues to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. This unique temple, standing 97 feet tall, showcases the architectural brilliance of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the few female pharaohs in ancient Egypt. Explore the sloping, terrace-shaped mortuary temple and uncover the history of its construction.
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Valley of the Queens - Discover the serene Valley of the Queens, the burial site of pharaohs’ wives during ancient times. Known as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning “the place of beauty,” this valley is famous for its association with the queens of the New Kingdom.
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Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina) - Visit Deir el-Medina, an ancient Egyptian workmen’s village that was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Explore the well-preserved structures that once housed the skilled craftsmen during the 18th to 20th Dynasties.
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Temple of Medinat Habu - Next, explore the Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu, an important New Kingdom period temple structure in the West Bank of Luxor. Marvel at the intricate carvings and learn about the historical significance of this well-preserved temple.
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Colossi of Memnon - Conclude your day with a brief stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These statues stand at the front of the ruined Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, providing a captivating glimpse into ancient Egyptian grandeur.
- Private tour
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
- Bottled water
- Egyptologist Tour Guide
- Taxes and charges
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Queens
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Medinat Habu
- Private tour
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
- Bottled water
- Egyptologist Tour Guide
- Taxes and charges
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Queens
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Medinat Habu
- Tipping
- Tipping
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Luxor’s West Bank with our private tour, led by a skilled Egyptologist. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of ancient Egyptian royalty await discovery. Marvel at the impressive Colossi of Memnon, standing as silent sentinels of history, and delve into the fascinating past at the Hatshepsut Temple,…
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Luxor’s West Bank with our private tour, led by a skilled Egyptologist. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of ancient Egyptian royalty await discovery. Marvel at the impressive Colossi of Memnon, standing as silent sentinels of history, and delve into the fascinating past at the Hatshepsut Temple, a tribute to one of Egypt’s most esteemed queens. Discover the Temple of Habu, with its vivid battle scenes and stunning design that still retains its color. Visit the tombs of the workers and artisans who crafted the exquisite tombs for the kings and queens of the New Kingdom.
This all-encompassing tour ensures that no highlight is overlooked, as your expert guide reveals the stories and significance of each site. Enjoy the splendor of these ancient marvels, capturing the essence of Luxor’s rich history and the lasting legacy of its queens and pharaohs.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.