8 Hours
No Cancel
12 people
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This captivating full-day tour immerses you in the heart of ancient Egypt’s grandeur on the West Bank of Luxor. Explore the mystical Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses the Great were laid to rest. Marvel at the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of architecture carved into the cliffs of Deir el Bahari. Witness the grandeur of the Temple of Medinat Habu, dedicated to Ramesses III. Delve into the lives of the artisans who crafted the treasures of the pharaohs at the Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina). Conclude with a visit to the Tomb of Queen Nefertari, a breathtaking masterpiece of vibrant murals. This tour offers an unforgettable journey through time, revealing the secrets and wonders of ancient Egyptian civilization.
A captivating journey through the West Bank of Luxor, starting with a convenient hotel pickup. Your day begins with a visit to the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, a vast necropolis where numerous pharaohs were laid to rest. Explore three magnificent tombs, marveling at the architectural grandeur and intricate decorations.
Next, journey to the iconic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a testament to the reign of Egypt's only female pharaoh. This architectural masterpiece, carved into the cliffs, offers breathtaking views and showcases the ingenuity of ancient Egyptian builders.
Continue your exploration with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These imposing figures stand as a reminder of Egypt's ancient power.
After a leisurely lunch, delve into the history of the Medinet Habu Temple, a magnificent complex dedicated to Ramesses III. Explore its intricate reliefs and learn about the pharaoh's reign and military campaigns.
Finally, visit the ancient workers' village of Deir el-Medina, where artisans and craftsmen responsible for constructing and decorating the royal tombs once resided.
Conclude your day with a visit to the Valley of the Queens, home to the tomb of the renowned Queen Nefertari, wife of Ramesses II.
This comprehensive tour provides a captivating glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of ancient Egypt.