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Overview

Explore the highlights of the Theban Necropolis on the West Bank of Luxor on a private full day tour led by a qualified Egytologist. Have the opportunity to visit the amazing Valley of the Kings, the Majestic Queen Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Then, to the fascinating temple of Madient Habu, The Nobles tombs, the Valley of the Artisans and the the fabulous Valley of the Queens. This private tour includes pickup and drop-off by an air-conditioned vehicle at your Luxor hotel or cruise ship, and can be customized to your schedule with a variety of start times, including early departures that take advantage of cooler morning temperatures.

Pickup Information

All hotels or Nile Cruises in Luxor

Language Offered

Arabic-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Valley of the Kings

Our Egyptology tour guide will pick you up from Hotel or Nile Cruise at 7:30 am, to start your remarkable day in the West Bank Of Luxor. Drive to the west bank for about 40 minutes in a private air-conditioned car, enjoy the scenery and views of the green farms and the countryside of Luxor. Arrive at the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the new kingdom curved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies. Your tour guide will explain to you from outside about the secrets of the paintings, colors and how the ancient Egyptian workers succeeded to curve such impressive tombs, as no guiding inside the tombs. Then, visit the best 3 selected tombs from the open ones.

Duration: 90 mins

2. Temple of Hatshepsut

Proceed to visit the unique design Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, that was renewed and rebuilt by the Polish mission in Egypt since 1960 up till these days. Listen to the queen's interesting story from your Egyptology guide and know how she managed to rule as a sole Pharaoh.

Duration: 90 mins

3. Valley of the Nobles

Drive over to visit tombs of the Nobles of the New Kingdom with their relief carving of outstanding quality. Enjoy the daily life scenes and see the owners of the tombs in charge of their careers as officials at the court of their Pharaohs.

Duration: 60 mins

4. Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)

Then, continue to Deir El Madina known as the Valley of the Workers at the northern end of the Theban Necropolis. It is an ancient village which was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom period(1550-1080B.C). Enjoy the colorful workers family tombs with their vivid and impressive paintings.

Duration: 60 mins

5. Valle Delle Regine

Then, to the Valley of the Queens, also known as Wadi el-Melikat, where the wives and children of the Kings of Egypt dating primarily from the 18th Dynasty – 20th Dynasty were buried. It was known then as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning “the place of beauty”, more than 90 tombs are stylish and lavishly decorated. An example is the resting place carved out of the rock for Queen Nefertari (QV66) of the 19th Dynasty wife and favorite queen of Ramses II. The reliefs in her tomb are still intact and it is the largest and most spectacular in the valley of the queens.

Duration: 60 mins

6. Temple of Medinat Habu

Madinat Habu, located at the southern end of the Theban Necropolis, where the first labor strike in history against their king Ramesses III was launched. This memorial temple of Ramesses III is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt and surrounded by a massive mud-brick enclosure wall, which may have been fortified. Marvel at a royal palace, temples, and a series of wall carvings that depict memorial scenes and Ramesses III’s defeat of the Sea Peoples.

Duration: 90 mins

7. Colossi of Memnon

Stop for some nice photos in front of the two 17 meters statues of Memnon, once decorating the entrance of the biggest Funeral Temple of king AmonhotepIII from the New kingdom in the West Bank.

Duration: 10 mins

8. Luxor

Later on, you will be transferred to your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor.

Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

All Transfers/pickup service from your Hotel/ Nile cruise and return by A/C vehicle..

A bottle of water during the tour

Qualified Egyptologist English Speaking guide

Exclusion

Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing

Tipping to the guide and driver

Lunch is optional in this tour

Hotel accommodation.

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card

Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request.

Supplied by Egypt Lifetime Tours

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