Delve into the mysteries of ancient Egyptian royalty with our Full-day tour in Luxor's west bank to the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens from Luxor. This immersive journey takes you deep into the heart of the Theban Necropolis, where pharaohs, queens, and nobles were laid to rest in grandeur and splendor.
Inclusions:
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Round trip transport by private Air condition vehicle
- Entrance fees to the mentioned historical place.
- Private Qualified Egyptologist guide (Other Language by request German, Chinese, Italian, Russian, and Spanish with additional fees).
- 02 small bottles of mineral water per person for the day.
- All Taxes & service charge.
Exclusions:
- Entry Fees for any sites didn’t mention in the itinerary.
- Tomb of Tutankhamun in Valley of the Kings
- Food or Beverage
- Tipping nor any extras not mentioned in the itinerary nor Personal expenses.
Good to know
- For comfort, dress casually, wear flat-heeled shoes, and a hat and sunglasses.
- Videotaping and shoots with professional cameras are not allowed inside the tombs.
- Instead of annotated inscriptions inside the tombs of the Valley of the Kings, your tour guide will explain the scenes of the selected tombs in the visitors' center. This tour is not recommended without assistance for those with mobility disabilities or using a wheelchair
Morning Departure: Your day of archaeological exploration begins with a morning pick-up from your Luxor hotel or a designated meeting point. As you depart for the west bank of the Nile, your Egyptologist guide will provide insights into the history and significance of the sites you're about to visit.
Valley of the Kings: Your first destination is the legendary Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of numerous pharaohs from the New Kingdom period. Explore the intricate tombs, each adorned with vibrant paintings and hieroglyphs that depict the pharaohs' journey to the afterlife. Marvel at the well-preserved colors and intricate details that have endured for millennia.
Hatshepsut Temple:Â Next, you'll visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahri. Learn about the remarkable reign of this female pharaoh and explore the temple's terraced design, elegant colonnades, and stunning reliefs.
Lunch Break (Optional): Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Egyptian cuisine and replenishing your energy for the afternoon's explorations.
Valley of the Queens: In the afternoon, your journey continues to the Valley of the Queens, where the wives and children of pharaohs were interred. Explore the beautifully decorated tombs, which provide insights into the lives and beliefs of ancient Egyptian queens.
Medinet Habu Temple: Conclude your tour at the Medinet Habu Temple, the mortuary temple of Ramses III. Explore its well-preserved reliefs and hieroglyphics, which offer a glimpse into the military victories and religious ceremonies of the time.
Return to Luxor: As the day of exploration comes to an end, your guide will accompany you back to your Luxor hotel or the designated drop-off point. Reflect on the archaeological wonders, royal tombs, and profound history you've encountered during your Tour to the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens, leaving with a deeper appreciation for Egypt's ancient royalty.
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