Explore the famous Valley of the Kings, the burial place of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs from the New Kingdom period. Enter several royal tombs decorated with colorful hieroglyphs and detailed wall paintings that are over 3,000 years old. Learn about ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife as your Egyptologist guide explains the history and symbolism inside the tombs.

Visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most impressive temples in Egypt, built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Discover the story of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh and admire the unique architecture of the temple.

Stop for photos at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood for thousands of years guarding the ancient city of Thebes.

Continue to the Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site ever built in ancient Egypt. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall with its giant columns and learn about the history of the pharaohs who built this incredible temple.