Luxor Day Tour Valley of Kings, Queens, and Hatshepsut
Join me on a captivating journey through the timeless wonders of Luxor’s West Bank, where ancient history breathes through every stone. This comprehensive full-day tour takes you deep into the heart of Theban antiquity, revealing the artistry, power, and beliefs of ancient Egypt. Begin with the Valley of the Kings, the sacred necropolis of pharaohs and nobles, where elaborately decorated tombs narrate stories of the afterlife. We then proceed to the striking Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a visionary structure honoring Egypt’s most renowned female pharaoh. Next, explore Medinet Habu, the mortuary temple of Ramses III. Our path continues to Deir el-Medina, the village of the royal tomb builders. Here, walk through the homes and chapels of the skilled artisans whose craftsmanship shaped the Valley of the Kings. With expert commentary throughout the day, enjoy a deeper understanding of the lives, legacies, and spiritual worlds of ancient Egyptians.
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What's included in Luxor Day Tour Valley of Kings, Queens, and Hatshepsut
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Valley of the Kings
Begin your exploration on Luxor’s West Bank with the Valley of the Kings—home to 63 royal tombs, including that of the boy king Tutankhamun. Spend approximately 2 hours discovering intricately painted burial chambers that reveal the funerary beliefs and cosmic journey of ancient Egypt.
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Continue to the breathtaking mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Set against towering cliffs, this architectural gem narrates her reign through sculpted reliefs—many defaced by her successors in an attempt to erase her from history.
Colossi of Memnon
Pause at the towering statues of Amenhotep III, known as the Colossi of Memnon. These iconic guardians of the Theban necropolis once fronted a grand temple and continue to impress with their sheer scale and enduring legacy.
Inclusions
- Private Egyptologist guide
- Water Bottle
- All taxes and service charges
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
- Tipping (optional)
- Entrance fees
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pick all our guests from the Luxor train Station, the Nile Cruise, and the hotels
