Luxor tour at the east and west Banks of the River Nile

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Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt

To start your unforgettable tour, your professional Egyptologist guide will pick you up from the reception of your hotel in Luxot around 7:30am, by air conditioned vehicle to visit the west bank which is called the city of the dead where the ancient Egyptians build their tombs.

you will stop at the valley of the kings to visit three tombs and explore the cleverness of the ancient Egyptian artists and the shining colors .

then moving towards the temple of queen Hatsheput , your guide will explain how she reached to the thrown , her divine birth and her struggle against King Thutmose the third .

The next stop will be at Colossi of Memnon , the two huge statues of King Amenhotep III and taking some lovely pictures.

It is time now to enjoy your lunch ( optional ) at a local restaurant.

moving towards the east bank where the impressive Karnak temple which dedicated to the triad of Thebes ( ancient name of Luxor ) To God Amun Ra , his wife goddess Mut and their son god Khunsu god of the moon . This temple was built by several Kings as a kind of offering to God Amun Ra the main god at that time , so the temple is complicated on its plan .At the temple you will see the majesty of the ancient Egyptians throughout erecting the Hypostyle Hall which contains 134 columns arranged in rows.

Then transfer back to your hotel.

Duration: 8 hours

Included
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fees
  • A bottle of water
  • All transfer by air conditioned vehicle
  • All taxes and fees are included.
  • Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
Not included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Tourism
85% Cultural
75%