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Luxor West Bank Private Full-Day Tour with Lunch
1 day
Lunch
Private
Full Day
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About this activity
Your expert local tour guide who will pick you up from your Luxor (hotel, Nile Cruise, Train station, airport) and accompany you to visit the Theban Necropolis. Start at the Valley of the Kings, the principal burial place of the major royal figures of the Egyptian New kingdom Pharaohs and the Nobles. Afterwards you will visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsuit (1490-1469 B.C) at Deir el Bahari, the Temple is unique by its 3 terraces and colonnaded halls, see in depth the most famous and the 1st registered in history trading mission to the land of Punt (Somalia).
Continue to visit the Valley of the Nobles, which provides us with information about daily life, religious scenes as well as the belief in ancient Egypt. The beauty of the Nobles tombs and vivid colored scenes also attests to the skill and creativity of the ancient Egyptian artisans. And then, drive to the Valley of the Queens, served as a necropolis for the tombs of royal family, about 90 tombs belonging to queens, princes, and high officials of the New Kingdom (1550-1070 BC). The valley of the Queens was association with the great mother goddess, Hathor.
Proceed to visit the Mortuary Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu, it is the best preserved and the second largest temple in Luxor after Karnak temple complex. End your day tour to Luxor west bank by a Photo stop at the two colossi of Memnon, the remains of the mortuary temple Amenhotep III (1391–1353 BC) and then, you will be transferred back to your Luxor (hotel, Nile Cruise, Train station, airport).
Meals Lunch during the Tour
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Continue to visit the Valley of the Nobles, which provides us with information about daily life, religious scenes as well as the belief in ancient Egypt. The beauty of the Nobles tombs and vivid colored scenes also attests to the skill and creativity of the ancient Egyptian artisans. And then, drive to the Valley of the Queens, served as a necropolis for the tombs of royal family, about 90 tombs belonging to queens, princes, and high officials of the New Kingdom (1550-1070 BC). The valley of the Queens was association with the great mother goddess, Hathor.
Proceed to visit the Mortuary Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu, it is the best preserved and the second largest temple in Luxor after Karnak temple complex. End your day tour to Luxor west bank by a Photo stop at the two colossi of Memnon, the remains of the mortuary temple Amenhotep III (1391–1353 BC) and then, you will be transferred back to your Luxor (hotel, Nile Cruise, Train station, airport).
Meals Lunch during the Tour
Included
- Pick up and return services from Luxor
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch at good quality local restaurant
- Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
- Bottled water during your trip
- All service charges and taxes
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
- Entry/Admission - Tomb of Ramses III
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Photography permits inside the tombs, Egypt
- Entry fees to Seti 1, Ramses VI or Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings (Extra Tickets on Spot)
- Queen Nefertari tomb in the Valley of the Queens (Extra Tickets on Spot)
- Gratuities (Tiping)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Your guide will pick you up at your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise front office
- 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$5 per person per one Way.
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking and stairs; comfortable shoes are recommended.
- This activity is not wheelchair accessible. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages on our tours.
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Tourism
95%
Cultural
75%
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The sites on the tour were amazing. However, I felt extremely rushed. My guide didn't want me to spend much time at the site and I felt like he just wanted to be done to go home or elsewhere. This was my dream vacation so I wasn't really wanting to rush it. He then just left me somewhere to eat.