
Luxor East & West Banks: Valley of Kings
Übersicht
Uncover Luxor's ancient secrets on a full-day tour. Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's Temple, Karnak, and Luxor Temple with an expert Egyptologist.
Immerse yourself for a full day in Luxor, the world's grandest open-air museum, journeying from the East Bank's vibrant temples to the West Bank's silent valleys. Our expert Egyptologist will unveil the mysteries and majesty of Karnak, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Queen Hatshepsut's unique mortuary complex, offering an unparalleled glimpse into ancient Egypt's spiritual and royal heartland. This isn't just a tour; it's a passage through time.
Dauer
1 Day
Verfügbarkeit
Everyday
Tourtyp
Private
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Route

Valley of the KingsDay 1: A Day Through Luxor's Ancient Wonders
Your private Egyptologist guide will greet you at your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise ship, ready to embark on a captivating full-day exploration. We begin on Luxor's captivating West Bank, the ancient 'City of the Dead.' Our first stop is the legendary Valley of the Kings, where New Kingdom pharaohs were laid to rest in intricately decorated tombs. Next, we journey to the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning testament to Egypt's most powerful female pharaoh. Before crossing to the East Bank, we'll pause to admire the colossal statues of Amenhotep III, known as the Colossi of Memnon, silent guardians against the backdrop of the desert. A delightful lunch awaits at a local restaurant, providing a well-deserved break. In the afternoon, our adventure continues on the vibrant East Bank. Our first immersion is into the sprawling Karnak Temple Complex, an awe-inspiring testament to millennia of pharaonic devotion. We'll explore its grand hypostyle halls and sacred precincts. Finally, we visit the elegant Luxor Temple, dedicated to the Theban Triad, a site of profound religious significance that still feels alive with ancient rituals. As the day concludes, your guide will ensure a comfortable return to your accommodation.
- Valley of the Kings — Navigate the labyrinthine passages and breathtaking tomb art of Egypt's most famous royal necropolis. Home to resting pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramesses II, each tomb narrates a unique journey into the afterlife with vivid hieroglyphs and vibrant paintings.
- Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut — Marvel at the groundbreaking architecture of Queen Hatshepsut's temple, carved dramatically into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. This multi-terraced complex stands as a monumental tribute to Egypt's most impactful female ruler, dedicated to both her and the god Amun.
- Colossi of Memnon — Stand in awe before the towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, silent sentinels guarding what was once his grand mortuary temple. Their immense scale continues to impress, carrying centuries of history and legend.
- Karnak Temple Complex — Wander through the largest religious site in the world, an extraordinary open-air museum encompassing temples, chapels, and pylons built over 2,000 years. The Great Hypostyle Hall, with its 134 colossal columns, is a truly unparalleled experience.
- Luxor Temple — Discover the exquisite Luxor Temple, nestled gracefully along the Nile. Dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship, this temple was connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes and served as the focal point for the annual Opet Festival, celebrating the divine union of the pharaoh with Amun.
Attractions on This Tour
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Höhepunkte
Royal Tombs & Temples
- Delve into the Valley of the Kings, final resting place of pharaohs
- Explore the architectural marvel of Hatshepsut's Mortuary Temple
- Witness the towering Colossi of Memnon
- Wander through the immense Karnak Temple Complex
- Discover the sacred rituals reflected in Luxor Temple
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Enthalten
- Convenient hotel or Nile cruise pick-up and drop-off in Luxor
- All private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
- Expert, licensed Egyptologist guide throughout your tour
- Entry fees to all specified ancient sites
- Delicious lunch at a handpicked local restaurant in Luxor
- Complimentary mineral water in the vehicle
- All service charges and applicable taxes
Nicht Enthalten
- Any personal expenses not explicitly mentioned
- Tips for your guide and driver
Preisliste
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All tiers are private tours with a licensed Egyptologist.
11–30 Apr 2026
$95
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$125
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$185
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$305
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May 2026 to September 2026
$95
Preis pro Person
$115
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$165
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$275
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1 Oct 2026 – 19 Dec 2026
$95
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$115
Preis pro Person
$175
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$295
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20 Dec 2026 – 4 Jan 2027
$135
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$155
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$235
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$405
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What to Pack
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Hat or head covering for sun protection
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Lightweight clothing suitable for warm weather
- Camera to capture unforgettable moments
- Small backpack for essentials
- Cash for souvenirs or additional beverages
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