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Daily Tour
Unlimited
English, Espanol, Francais, Japanese, Vietnamese
Duration: 8 hours
Tour location: Luxor
Availability: Runs everyday
Tour type: private tour
Pick-up and drop-off: Your hotel /Nile Cruise/Airport in Luxor
Highlights:
Overview:
Explore the most famous sites around Luxor west bank visiting the Valley of the Kings; the most magnificent burial ground the world has ever seen, the Valley of the Queens and go inside the tombs of ancient queens, Queen’s Hatshepsut Temple, visit the Valley of the Artisans where Egyptian workers lived during the New Kingdom, Habu Temple which has some of Luxor’s most fascinating preserved ancient art, depicting almost everything such as; wrestling, fierce battles and festival scenes in brilliant colors and the colossi of Memnon. This day tour led by an expert Egyptologist guide will take your imagination of these ancient places to another level.
Itinerary:
Egitours Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from Luxor hotel/Nile Cruise/Airport to Start your tour to the west bank where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, the royal cemetery for the new pharaonic kingdom, there are many kings buried in this valley. The most visited tombs are, King Ramses III, King Ramses IX, King Mrenptah and Tut-Ankh-Amon (Extra ticket). Then, proceed to visit The Valley of the Queens; the place where wives of Pharaohs were buried during pharaohs New Kingdom (1550–1070 BC). In ancient times, it was known as Ta-Set-Neferu, which means: “The Supreme Beautiful Place”, because beside the Queens of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties, many princes and princesses were also buried with various nobles. Move on to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1500-1480 B.C), the only woman who reigned ancient Egypt. Then, proceed to visit the Valley of the Artisans at Deir el-Medina that was called Set Maat “The Place of Truth”. It was home city to the artisans and workmen nominated for constructing the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th 19th and 20th dynasties. You will enjoy exploring the ruins of the city, the Greco-Ptolemaic temple, dedicated to the goddesses Hathor and Maat which consists of a small structure within a mud brick enclosure wall, and two of the finest decorated tombs of Sennedjem, Inherkau, both were high chiefs of artisans. Continue to visit Habu Temple of king Ramses III, the last warrior pharaoh of the New Kingdom (1550 – 1080 BC). The Temple is the best-preserved among the New Kingdom mortuary temples. It is decorated with war scenes and texts representing the victories of the king, as well as scenes of wrestling, rituals performed and festivals. A royal palace was attached at the south of the open court. End you tour with a stop at the colossi of Memnon which remain from the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Later you will be driven back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor.
The tour includes:
The tour excludes:
Prices Policy
Prices Quoted Per Person in U.S.D ($)
Private Car + Guide + Entry fees | |
$ 116 | Single Person |
$ 90 | For 2 Persons |
$ 85 | From 3 to 5 People |
$ 75 | Above 6 People |
$ 35 | Child from (6 to11 Y) |
Child Below 6 Years Free of charge |
Private Car + Guide + Entry fees + Lunch | |
$ 135 | Single Person |
$ 95 | For 2 Persons |
$ 90 | From 3 to 5 People |
$ 80 | Above 6 People |
$ 40 | Child from (6 to11 Y) |
Child Below 6 Years Free of charge |
Only Private Car with Driver | |
$ 35 | Single Person |
$ 18 | For 2 Persons |
$ 15 | From 3 to 5 People |
$ 11 | Above 6 People |
$ 5 | Child from (6 to11 Y) |
Child Below 6 Years Free of charge |
Private Car + Guide | |
$ 60 | Single Person |
$ 35 | For 2 Persons |
$ 30 | From 3 to 5 People |
$ 15 | Above 6 People |
$ 10 | Child from (6 to11 Y) |
Child Below 6 Years Free of charge |
Payment method
Pay upon arrival
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | For 2 Persons | 2 | 2 | 30 |
2 | From 3 to 5 People | 3 | 5 | 45 |
3 | Above 6 People | 6 | 55 |
Egitours Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from Luxor hotel/Nile Cruise/Airport to
Start your tour to the west bank where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, the royal
cemetery for the new pharaonic kingdom, there are many kings buried in this valley.
The most visited tombs are, King Ramses III, King Ramses IX, King Mrenptah and Tut-Ankh-
Amon (Extra ticket). Then, proceed to visit The Valley of the Queens; the place where wives
of Pharaohs were buried during pharaohs New Kingdom (1550–1070 BC). In ancient times, it
was known as Ta-Set-Neferu, which means: "The Supreme Beautiful Place", because beside
the Queens of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties, many princes and princesses were also
buried with various nobles. Move on to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was
built by Queen Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty
(approximately 1500-1480 B.C), the only woman who reigned ancient Egypt. Then, proceed
to visit the Valley of the Artisans at Deir el-Medina that was called Set Maat "The Place of
Truth". It was home city to the artisans and workmen nominated for constructing the royal
tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th 19th and 20th dynasties. You will enjoy
exploring the ruins of the city, the Greco-Ptolemaic temple, dedicated to the goddesses
Hathor and Maat which consists of a small structure within a mud brick enclosure wall, and
two of the finest decorated tombs of Sennedjem, Inherkau, both were high chiefs of
artisans. Continue to visit Habu Temple of king Ramses III, the last warrior pharaoh of the
New Kingdom (1550 – 1080 BC). The Temple is the best-preserved among the New Kingdom
mortuary temples. It is decorated with war scenes and texts representing the victories of the
king, as well as scenes of wrestling, rituals performed and festivals. A royal palace was
attached at the south of the open court. End you tour with a stop at the colossi ofMemnon which remain from the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Later you will be
driven back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor.
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