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Overview
Luxor is considered most important historical cities because it was the capital of ancient Egypt for centuries and it is home to some of the world's most significant archaeological sites, such as the Karnak Temple Complex, the Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut.
Highlights
Description
A full-day tour in Luxor typically starts early in the morning and ends in the late afternoon:
pick up you with privet air condition car and English guide from the meeting point and going to west bank then first visit will be Valley of the Kings: This is one of the must-visit places in Luxor, where the Pharaohs of the New Kingdom were buried in intricate and rich tombs. You could spend around two hours exploring the valley and visiting three tombs as part of your ticket.
then we will move to visit Temple of Hatshepsut: This temple is dedicated to the only female pharaoh, Hatshepsut, and is one of the best-preserved temples in Egypt.
after that we going to visit Colossi of Memnon: These are two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, sitting at the entrance of his temple, that can be seen even from a distance.
the first visit for the east bank will be Karnak Temple Complex: This is one of the largest temples in the world, and can take up to two hours to explore, with highlights such as the Hypostyle Hall, Obelisks, and the Sacred Lake.
then we going to Luxor Temple: This temple is dedicated to the Theban Triad- Amun, Mut, and Khonsu - and is also known for its stunning structures and architecture.
What's included
Itinerary
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Pick-up from Accommodation
Your day begins with a morning pick-up from your Luxor accommodation. Meet your guide and get ready for an exploration of Luxor's West Bank.
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Valley of the Kings
Arrive at the Valley of the Kings, the royal necropolis where pharaohs were laid to rest for centuries. Explore the intricately decorated tombs, delving into the history and artistry that depict the journey to the afterlife. Visit the burial sites of iconic pharaohs, such as Tutankhamun and Ramses II.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM: Temple of Hatshepsut
Proceed to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural wonder nestled against the cliffs. Explore the terraced structure dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut and learn about the historical significance of this iconic monument.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Colossi of Memnon
Visit the Colossi of Memnon, massive statues of Amenhotep III that stand guard at the entrance to his mortuary temple. Marvel at the colossal figures and contemplate the scale of ancient ambitions as you explore the site.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Lunch Break
(optional)
1 :30 PM -3:30 PM: Karnak Temple Complex
Arrive at the Karnak Temple Complex, a vast and impressive archaeological site. Explore the Hypostyle Hall, marvel at the towering columns adorned with hieroglyphics, and soak in the rich history of this monumental complex. Wander through the sacred lake and discover the stories etched into the ancient stones.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Transfer to Luxor Temple
Travel to Luxor Temple, a stunning structure that comes to life in the morning sun. Explore the temple's grandeur, learn about its historical significance, and stroll along the Avenue of Sphinxes connecting it to Karnak.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much time does the full day luxor tour take?
full day luxor tour duration is 8 hours.
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