from $40,00

Tour to the West Bank in Luxor

Luxor
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Duration

4 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

Deutsche, English, Español, Français, italiano, русский, العربية, 中国語, 日本語

Overview

Tour to the West Bank in Luxor

Luxor is in Upper Egypt and the capital of Luxor Governorate. Mainly, it is Tour to the West Bank in Luxor  Therefore, Egyptologists have  characterized Luxor as the world’s greatest open air museum. This is because of the ruins of the temple complexes at Karnak and Luxor stand tall in Luxor. Additionally, across the River Nile lie the monuments, temples and tombs and the West Bank Necropolis and include the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens. Therefore, we highly recommend a tour to The East & West Bank to visit sites around Luxor  in one day.

Valley of the Kings

Second,  the West Bank in Luxor is the secret resting place of the pharaohs . There they are guarded by underworld protecting gods and hymns from the famous book of the dead. The ancient Egyptian artists told the story of the 12 hour journey of the king to defeat evil and generates his power and brings day light again.

Deir El Bahary 

Third, the brilliant Egyptian artists depicted the woman king on the walls . She is the famous Hatshepsut as she is the  daughter of the supreme god because of her brilliant idea.

Valley of the Kings

Second, the West Bank in Luxor is the secret resting place of the pharaohs. There they are guarded by underworld protecting gods and hymns from the famous book of the dead. The ancient Egyptian artists told the story of the 12 hour journey of the king to defeat evil and generates his power and brings day light again.

Deir El Bahary 

Third, the brilliant Egyptian artists depicted the woman king on the walls as a pharaoh. She is the famous Hatshepsut as she is the  daughter of the supreme god because of her brilliant idea.

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Hatshepsut Temple
  • Valley of The Kings
  • Colossi of Memnon

Itinerary

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Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings

Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor. start your visit in the West bank where you can see the Valley of the Kings was created and used from approximately 1539 BC to 1075 BC. It contains some 60 tombs, starting with Thutmose I and ending with Ramses X or XI. The official name of the site was The Great and Majestic Necropolis of the Millions of Years of the Pharaoh, Life, Strength, Health in The West of Thebes, or more usually, the Great Field. The most famous tomb is KV62, the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. The discovery of King Tut’s tomb was made by Howard Carter in 1922, Tutankhamun’s tomb was the first royal tomb to be discovered that was still largely intact

Hatshepsut temple
Hatshepsut temple

Then you will continue the tour to visit the Hatshepsut temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple was dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh. It rises out of the desert in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs that surround it.

Colossi of Memnon
Colossi of Memnon

Proceed to the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III, Colossi of Memnon are the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For 3,400 years they have sat in the Theban necropolis, across the River Nile from the city of Luxor. The original function of the Colossi was to stand guard at the entrance to Amenhotep’s memorial temple or mortuary temple. Back to hotel.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
  • All service charges & taxes
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Tipping

Children Policy

  • 0 – 05.99 Free of Charge
  • 6 – 12 pay 50% of tour price
  • 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person

Cancellation

You can cancel up to 24 Hours  in advance of the experience for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 Hours before the experience’s start time. If you cancel less than 24 Hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than One Week before the experience’s start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

from $40,00
Price/Person
Single 87
2 – 3  65
4 – 6 52
7 -10 46
11 -15 40

Languages

Deutsche, English, Español, Français, italiano, русский, العربية, 中国語, 日本語

Information Contact

Email

info@ancientegypttours.com

Phone

+20-1008888479

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