Private Tour west Bank Valley of the Kings including Came Ride
Discover the Wonders of Luxor’s West Bank – Private Guided Tour
Step back in time on a captivating journey through the ancient marvels of Luxor’s West Bank. This private guided tour offers an in-depth experience of Egypt’s most iconic sites, led by a licensed Egyptologist who will bring history to life.
Tour Highlights:
Valley of the Kings Explore the sacred burial grounds of Egypt’s pharaohs, nestled in the heart of the Theban Necropolis. Visit elaborately decorated tombs, including the legendary Tomb of Tutankhamun (entry optional).
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari) Admire the stunning architecture of this unique terraced temple built into the cliffs. Learn about the extraordinary reign of Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s most remarkable rulers.
Colossi of Memnon Stand before the mighty statue standing tall after more than 3,400 years. 30-minute camel ride through the scenic local villages and lush farmlands of Luxor’s see tha beauty of the Nile Valley.
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What's included in Private Tour west Bank Valley of the Kings including Came Ride
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Luxor TravelsPass-by Only
In the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel in central Luxor or harbor by an air-conditioned vehicle for a full guided trip of about 5 hours. First, you will be transported to the Necropolis of Thebes also known as the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor. This ancient necropolis is a must-see for Luxor travelers. There, you will visit 3 ancient and mysterious tombs. Your Egyptologist tour guide will be on hand to advise you as to which tombs to visit. After visiting the tombs, you will be transported to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman ever to reign over Egypt as Pharaoh. Afterwards, you will be taken to see the Colossi of Memnon, the two largest ancient statues in Egypt which date back to the era of King Amenhotep III. Once you are finished, you will be taken for a camel or horse Ride for an additional 2 hours. Upon completion of the experience, your guide will take you back to your Luxor accommodation.
Valley of the Kings
First you will be transported to the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor. This ancient necropolis is a must-see for Luxor travelers. It consists of tombs embedded in the mountain Thebes. Here, you visit 3 tombs of various dynasties. Your Egyptologist tour guide will be on hand to recommend and advise you as to which tombs to visit
Tomb of Ramses III
The tomb of Ramesses III, designated as KV 11, is a complex system in the Valley of the Kings. It has been known since antiquity,the wonderful decorations include colourful painted sunken reliefs featuring the traditional ritual texts (Litany of Ra, Book of Gates etc) and Ramses before the gods. Unusual here are the secular scenes, in the small side rooms of the entrance corridor, showing foreign tributes, such as highly detailed pottery imported from the Aegean, the royal armoury, boats and, in the last of these side chambers, the blind harpists that gave the tomb one of its alternative names: ‘Tomb of the Harpers’
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Private tour
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional Information
You must contact the local supplier for exact pick-up time and location (contact details will be provided on your voucher)
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Please note: entrance tickets not included. For this experience the (additional costs (please note that these can be paid only or withe Card ) and you Tour guide will help you to get your Entrance fee. • (Optional) If you wish to add morning hot air balloon to your Luxor tour, we can do so for you the price is $ 55 per person . • Airport pick up cost $ 10 usd per person one way . • TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, "Baksheesh" or tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt for your tour guide and your driver .
