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Full Day Tour West Bank Temples and Tombs in Luxor
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Luxor
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Exploration of Luxor's West Bank with our Full-Day Tour, unveiling the mysteries of Egypt's ancient history. Led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, the serenity of the Valley of the Queens, and the architectural marvels of Hatshepsut and Habu Temples. Discover the intriguing secrets of Deir El-Medina, an ancient village of artisans. With the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Luxor hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, your journey is not only enlightening but also comfortable. Uncover the rich tapestry of pharaohs and nobles in a single day, creating memories that resonate with the grandeur of ancient Egypt. Book ...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Private tour
Lunch
Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles
Qualified drivers.
Taxes and charges.
Professional tour guide Egyptologist, English language
Tipping
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Full Day Tour West Bank Temples and Tombs in Luxor
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Luxor
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About
Exploration of Luxor's West Bank with our Full-Day Tour, unveiling the mysteries of Egypt's ancient history. Led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, the serenity of the Valley of the Queens, and the architectural marvels of Hatshepsut and Habu Temples. Discover the intriguing secrets of Deir El-Medina, an ancient village of artisans. With the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Luxor hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, your journey is not only enlightening but also comfortable. Uncover the rich tapestry of pharaohs and nobles in a single day, creating memories that resonate with the grandeur of ancient Egypt. Book ...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Private tour
Lunch
Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles
Qualified drivers.
Taxes and charges.
Professional tour guide Egyptologist, English language
Tipping
Itinerary
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Luxor
journey through ancient Egyptian history With a Tour Guide, who will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor. The day unfolds on the West Bank, a region brimming with archaeological wonders that stand testament to the grandeur of the Pharaonic era.
40 minutes
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Valley of the Kings
The first chapter of your adventure begins at the renowned Valley of the Kings, home to 63 tombs, each a testament to the rich tapestry of Egyptian mythology. Decorated with intricate carvings and paintings, these royal tombs offer a glimpse into the religious beliefs of the time. Among the illustrious occupants, King Tutankhamun's tomb takes center stage, captivating visitors with its treasures and the mystery that surrounds the young king's life and death.
2 hours
3
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Journeying onwards, your next destination is the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. Often referred to as the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, this architectural marvel is dedicated to the queen who played a pivotal role in establishing trade routes during her reign. Marvel at the temple's grandeur and learn about the historical significance of this iconic site.
2 hours
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Colossi of Memnon
The adventure continues with a brief stop at the Colossi of Memnon, towering statues crafted from quartzite sandstone. These colossal figures once guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III's mortuary temple and stand as silent witnesses to the passage of millennia. Take a moment to absorb the awe-inspiring presence of these ancient sentinels.
20 minutes
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Temple of Medinat Habu
Following these visits, indulge in a well-deserved lunch break before delving into the next chapter at Medinet Habu. This temple, dedicated to King Ramses III, stands as a testament to the king's reign and is a remarkable example of ancient Egyptian architecture. Spend an hour exploring the intricate details of this historical gem.
2 hours
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Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
Next on the itinerary is a visit to the ancient Workmen's Village in Deir el-Medina, where the artisans, craftsmen, and workers who built the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings once resided. Immerse yourself in the remnants of this once-thriving community.
1 hour
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Valley of the Queens
The journey concludes with a visit to the Valley of the Queens, the final resting place of the Great Queen Nefertari. Marvel at the elaborate tombs and gain insights into the lives of ancient Egyptian royalty during this one-hour visit.
1 hour
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Tombs of the Nobles
As a fitting finale, explore the Tombs of the Nobles, where over 400 tombs belonging to nobles are adorned with cryptic passages from the Book of the Dead. These passages served as guides for the deceased in their journey through the afterlife.
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Luxor
optional City tour by horse carriage in Luxor
Embark on a captivating tour of Luxor aboard an enchanting horse carriage, where each track reveals a new layer of this ancient city's allure.
Your journey begins at the stunning Karnak temple complex, where massive columns and intricate hieroglyphics whisper tales of gods and pharaohs. As your trolley travels along Sphinx Street, you will feel the weight of history in the air, surrounded by the remnants of a bygone era.