A day excursion to Luxor’s West Bank offers an engaging exploration of ancient Egypt’s rich history and culture. Visitors can marvel at the impressive tombs in the Valley of the Kings and the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, gaining a deep admiration for the heritage of one of the world’s most remarkable civilizations.
A day excursion to Luxor’s West Bank offers an engaging exploration of ancient Egypt’s rich history and culture. Visitors can marvel at the impressive tombs in the Valley of the Kings and the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, gaining a deep admiration for the heritage of one of the world’s most remarkable civilizations.
- Valley of the Kings - Begin your journey in the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of numerous pharaohs, including the renowned Tutankhamun. Discover the intricately adorned tombs, where vibrant hieroglyphics and vivid murals narrate tales of the afterlife. Each tomb unveils the magnificence of ancient Egyptian burial customs and the…
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Valley of the Kings - Begin your journey in the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of numerous pharaohs, including the renowned Tutankhamun. Discover the intricately adorned tombs, where vibrant hieroglyphics and vivid murals narrate tales of the afterlife. Each tomb unveils the magnificence of ancient Egyptian burial customs and the beliefs that shaped their civilization.
Off the beaten path: Entry into King Tutankhamun & Ramses VI Royal tombs. -
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - Then, explore the extraordinary Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural wonder dedicated to Egypt’s first female pharaoh. Situated against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, this terraced temple features stunning colonnades and beautifully preserved reliefs that depict Hatshepsut’s life and reign. The setting, framed by the stark desert landscape, enhances its ethereal beauty.
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Colossi of Memnon - Next, visit the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal stone statues that once stood guard at the entrance to a grand temple. These impressive figures are a testament to the splendor of the past, offering a perfect photo opportunity against the desert backdrop.
Evening: Local Culture and Sunset Views
End your day with a visit to a local artisan workshop, where traditional crafts such as alabaster and pottery are made. Then, find a picturesque spot to enjoy the sunset over the Nile, letting the golden hues illuminate the ancient landscape.
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Entry fees for all the mentioned sites
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- All fees and/or taxes
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Entry fees for all the mentioned sites
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
- All fees and/or taxes
- Tipping for guide and driver
- All personal Expenses
- Tipping for guide and driver
- All personal Expenses
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.