Tour to Valley of the Kings and Queens Hatshepsut Temple from Luxor

Overview

with a knowledgeable guide. Investigate the renowned locations of Luxor's west bank, on a tailored excursion to the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. Take a journey into history, over three and a half millennia ago, as you discover these grand sights with an informed guide.

What’s included

• Secure pickup from your hotel in Luxor and return transfers by a private, air-conditioned vehicle
• Admissions to all the listed sites
• Expert Egyptologist tour guide
• Bottled water throughout the excursion
• Included service charges and taxes
• Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut
• Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings

What’s Exclude

• Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
• Entry inside Tutankhamun (EGP300), Ramses VI (EGP100) and Seti I (EGP1000)
• Gratuities

What To Expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt

Your Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your Luxor (Hotel, Nile Cruise) and accompany you throughout a professionally guided tour to visit the west bank of Luxor. Go through the valley of the Kings, where you can observe 3 tombs from the New Kingdom (1550 - 1080 BC). These tombs were those belonging to some of the most famous Pharaohs that ruled from Luxor: Ramses I, II, III and IV; Merenptah; Thutmose III; and Queen Tawosret. Inside these elaborately decorated tombs you will have some free time to explore on your own as guides are not permitted inside. Additionally, there is an opportunity for an extra ticket to enter Tutankhamun tomb at an additional cost.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut, King Valley Road, Luxor Egypt

Continue your journey with a visit to Queen Hatshepsut temple mortuary situated in Deir el-Bahari. Here you'll learn about its three terraces as well as gain insight into her trading mission to Punt (Somalia). You'll also get informed about Hatshepsut’s divine ancestry and godly claims before having some leisure time by yourself in order to examine and wander around her temple.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt

On returning back towards Luxorf there's going to be time for a brief photo stop at Colossi of Memnon which marks the site where Amenhotep III funerary temple used to stand tall. Sadly all that remains now are two giant statues standing proud on the west bank.< br >< br > After finishing up here you will be transferred back safely back to your Luxor (Hotel or Nile Cruise). < br >< br > Duration : 15 minutes

Additional Information

• Pickup and drop-off at Luxor Train Station is free of charge
• Pickup and drop-off at Luxor airport is subject to an additional fee of US$7 per person per one Way.
• Your Tour guide will pick you up from the Lobby of your Hotel in Luxor
• Not wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• Face masks required for travelers in public areas
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
• Social distancing enforced throughout experience
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Voucher Requirements

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Departure Time

01:30 AM

Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
Your tour guide will be waiting for your arrival to your Hotel Lobby.

Airports

• Luxor Airport, Luxor Egypt

Hotel Pickup

Yes

Return Details

Returns to original departure point