Tour to the east bank and west bank of the Nile from Luxor
Highlights
- Explore the Valley of the Kings where many famous kings got buried
- Discover the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only female ruler in ancient Egypt
- Visit the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III
- Admire one of the greatest examples of worship, Karnak Temple dedicated to the god Amon and his family
All about the trip
Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and transfer you to the west bank where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. The most known tombs are those of King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah, and AmonhotepII.
Move on to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who had ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 BC), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt.
You will pass by the Colossi of Memnon which are remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Continue driving to the east bank of Luxor to enjoy having your lunch at a local restaurant before visiting Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in the history, dedicated to the god Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. End your tour by visiting the Temple of Luxor. It was built by Amunhotep III in the 18th dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th dynasty. Later you will be driven back to your hotel in Luxor.
What Wikipedia says about LuxorWhat is included in the price
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Luxor
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Private English speaking Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Lunch meal will be served in a local restaurant
- Bottled water during your trip
- All taxes and service charge
What is not included in the price
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
Instructions
This activity is organised by Sun Pyramids Tours, Al Haram, st. 67, Al Haram - Giza Governorate, 12555, Egypt, sales@sunpyramidstours.com.
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Contact
Do you have a question or need more information about the activity?
You can reach our European office between 9am and 5pm CET on weekdays and between 11am and 5pm on weekends and holidays.
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