Luxor Trip Overview
A private tour makes you visiting most sightseeing in Luxor including Karnak Temple, Luxor temple, Valley of the king, Tutankhamun Tomb, Ramses IV, Ramses IX, Merenptah, Hatshepsut temple and colossi of Memnon.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Luxor, Nile River Valley, Egypt
A private tour makes you visiting most sightseeing in Luxor including Karnak Temple, Luxor temple, Valley of the king, Tutankhamun Tomb, Ramses IV, Ramses IX, Merenptah, Hatshepsut temple and colossi of Memnon.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Our Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from your hotel/Nile Cruise by A/C Vehicle in Luxor to explore the West bank. Start your visit to the mysterious valley the Valley of the Kings. Where 64 tombs royal and unroyal were discovered, The royal tombs are very well decorated and preserved with the ancient Egyptian beliefs and mythology about the afterlife, most of the kings of the New kingdom 1550 BC – 1077 BC were buried in the valley but for sure the most famous and spectacular is the one belong to King Tutankhamun.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut), Valley of the Kings, Luxor Egypt
The tomb of King Tut was discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 1922 by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Then continue your visit to the unique Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, she was not the only queen to rule the ancient Egypt, many queens ruled before her, but her fame came from all the monuments she constructed after ascending the throne and still standing till now
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
then Carry on to the magnificent Colossi of Memnon. The two huge statues of king Amenhotep III, the twin Statues are made from blocks of sandstone
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Then continue after lunch your visit to the Karnak Temples, the greatest and important worship site in history which dedicated to the Theban triad God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. the history of the Karnak complex is largely the history of Thebes.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Then you will continue your tour to Luxor Temple. which was constructed approximately 1400 BC, by Amunhotep III OF the 18th Dynasty New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II of the 19th Dynasty. The temple is known as ipet resyt “the southern sanctuary” located south of Karnak temples. Luxor temple was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship; it may have been where many of the kings of Egypt were crowned in reality and not just to the Theban god Amun and his family. Back to hotel safely.
Duration: 2 hours
