Private Full Day Tour: Valley of the Kings,Hatshepsut temple&more

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. Valley of the Kings

   representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to discover the West Bank of Luxor. Start your day visiting the Valley of the Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture that was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. You will visit 3 tombs excluding the Tomb of King Tutankhamun.

   120 minutes here · Admission included

2. Temple of Hatshepsut

   Move on to enjoy the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately from 1490 to 1469 B.C), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt. Later on, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor.

   90 minutes here · Admission included

3. The Valley of the Queens, also known as Biban el-Harim, is a famous archaeological site located on the west bank of the Nile River in Egypt, near the ancient city of Thebes (modern-day Luxor). It is situated opposite the Valley of the Kings, another prominent necropolis of ancient Egypt. The Valley of the Queens served as the burial place for the wives and children of pharaohs during the New Kingdom period (approximately 1550-1070 BCE). The tombs in this valley were constructed for queens, princesses, and other royal family members. The name "Valley of the Queens" is a modern designation, as the ancient Egyptians referred to the area as "Ta-Set-Neferu" or "The Place of Beauty."

   45 minutes here · Admission included

4. The Temple of Medinet Habu

   The Mortuary Temple of Ramses III, also known as the Medinet Habu Temple, is an ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the west bank of the Nile River in the city of Luxor, Egypt. It was built during the New Kingdom period, specifically during the reign of Pharaoh Ramses III, who ruled from approximately 1186 to 1155 BCE. The temple served as a funerary temple dedicated to Ramses III and was intended to honor and worship him after his death. It was a place of ritual and offerings, as well as a site for the pharaoh's mortuary cult. The temple complex is quite large, covering an area of about 24,000 square meters (260,000 square feet).

   60 minutes here · Admission included

5. Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)

   The Valley of the Artisans, also known as Deir el-Medina, is an archaeological site located on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor, Egypt. It was an ancient Egyptian village that served as a home for the craftsmen and workers who constructed and decorated the royal tombs in the nearby Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens. Deir el-Medina was established during the New Kingdom period and was inhabited from approximately the 15th century BCE to the 11th century BCE. The village provided housing, facilities, and support for the skilled artisans and laborers who worked on the royal tombs. These workers were highly skilled and specialized in various crafts, including carving, painting, and sculpting.

   60 minutes here · Admission included

6. Colossi of Memnon

   Colossi of Memnon are a pair of massive stone statues located on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor, Egypt. They are among the most famous and iconic landmarks in the area. The Colossi of Memnon depict Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned during the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. The statues originally stood at the entrance of Amenhotep III's mortuary temple, which has since been mostly destroyed. Each statue is about 18 meters (60 feet) tall and weighs around 720 tons. These statues are made of quartzite sandstone and are intricately carved, depicting the pharaoh seated on a throne with his hands resting on his knees. Originally, the statues were further adorned with colorful paint, although most of it has faded over time.

   15 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Options you can book

• Only car with driver

  Pick-up & return Pickup included

• All-inclusive

  Egyptologist guide+car+tickets Pickup included

• Professional guide+ privat car

  entry fees not included Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Languages

en

Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Every day

Group size

Up to 30 travelers per booking

Operated by

Egypt Lovely Tours

Know before you go

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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