Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple Day Tour

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Duration: 5 Hours

Language: English

Overview

Begin at the Valley of the Kings, exploring the rock-cut tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs, including iconic burials like that of Tutankhamun. Marvel at the intricate hieroglyphs and vibrant wall paintings depicting ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife. Next, visit the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a unique terraced structure dedicated to Egypt’s powerful female pharaoh. Its impressive architecture blends seamlessly with the surrounding cliffs. The tour typically concludes with a stop at the colossal statues of the Colossi of Memnon, ancient guardians of Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.

Explore pharaohs’ tombs, vibrant hieroglyphs, and ancient afterlife beliefs.
Marvel at Hatshepsut’s unique terraced temple, cliff-side architecture.
Witness massive Colossi of Memnon, ancient Luxor guardians.
Discover New Kingdom royal burials and their intricate details.
Gain insights into Egypt’s rich history and architectural mastery.

What’s Included

Round-trip transfer from your hotel in Luxor
Transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Private Egyptologist tour guide
Bottled mineral water
All Fees and Taxes

What’s Not Included

Entrance fees
Gratuities

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Number of Persons Prices
1 Person $80 Per Person
2 Persons $55 Per Person
3 – 7 Persons $45 Per Person
8 – 15 Persons $35 Per Person

child from 6-11Y $25

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Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, comfortable clothes and hiking or tennis shoes.
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
May be operated, under request by a multi-lingual guide (Spanish, French and Italian)
A moderate amount of walking is involved at both attractions.
Waiver will need to be signed attesting to good health conditions

Cancellation Policy

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 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

What To Expect

Day 1: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple Day Tour

Start your unforgettable journey through ancient Egyptian history with a convenient pickup from your Luxor hotel. You’ll be greeted by your expert Egyptologist guide, ready to lead you on a captivating exploration of the West Bank’s most iconic archaeological sites.

Your first stop is the legendary Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of pharaohs from the New Kingdom. Descend into the meticulously decorated tombs, marveling at the vibrant hieroglyphs and intricate artwork that depict the pharaohs’ journey to the afterlife. Your guide will illuminate the stories behind these grand burial chambers, offering insights into the beliefs and rituals of ancient Egyptian royalty.

Next, you’ll visit the stunning Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Learn about the fascinating reign of one of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaohs as you explore the temple’s terraces, courtyards, and colonnades. The temple’s unique design and its captivating history make it a true highlight of any Luxor visit.

Throughout the tour, your guide will provide engaging commentary, bringing the ancient world to life with historical context and intriguing anecdotes. Plenty of time will be allocated for exploring each site and capturing memorable photographs. After an enriching day of discovery, you will be comfortably transported back to your hotel in Luxor, filled with lasting memories of Egypt’s magnificent heritage.

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