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Full Day Luxor Tour Explore Karnak Hatshepsut Valley of the Kings
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Luxor
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the wonders of ancient Luxor on this full-day tour, visiting some of Egypt’s most iconic sites. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where legendary pharaohs like Tutankhamun were laid to rest, and marvel at the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning mortuary temple carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. See the towering Colossi of Memnon, the massive statues that have guarded the Theban plains for over 3,400 years, and wander through the majestic Karnak Temple, with its colossal columns, sacred lake, and intricate hieroglyphs. With an expert guide bringing history to life, this tour offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of ancient Egypt. Perfect for history lovers and cultu...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Lunch
Tipping
anything Not Mentioned
Meeting Points
Departure
Luxor
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Return
Itinerary
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Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings is one of Egypt’s most famous archaeological sites and a highlight of any visit to Luxor. Located on the west bank of the Nile, this ancient royal burial ground was used during the New Kingdom to entomb powerful pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Seti I. The valley is renowned for its richly decorated tombs carved deep into the desert cliffs, featuring vivid wall paintings and hieroglyphs that depict the journey to the afterlife and ancient Egyptian beliefs. The Valley of the Kings offers an extraordinary glimpse into royal life, death, and spirituality, making it an essential destination for history lovers and cultural travelers.
3 hours
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Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Hatshepsut Temple is a stunning mortuary temple built for Pharaoh Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s few female rulers. Located on the west bank of the Nile in Deir el-Bahari, the temple is nestled against dramatic cliffs, creating a striking backdrop. Famous for its unique terraces, long colonnaded ramps, and harmonious architectural design, it honors Hatshepsut’s reign and her divine birth. The temple’s walls are adorned with detailed reliefs depicting her life, trading expeditions to Punt, and religious rituals. Hatshepsut Temple is a masterpiece of New Kingdom architecture and a must-see site for visitors seeking insight into ancient Egyptian royalty, art, and religion.
2 hours
3
Colossi of Memnon
Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues standing on the west bank of the Nile near Luxor, guarding the site of the ancient mortuary temple of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Each statue, about 18 meters (60 feet) tall, depicts the seated pharaoh with his hands on his knees, symbolizing his enduring power and presence. Carved from quartzite sandstone, the Colossi of Memnon have survived over 3,400 years of history, including earthquakes that damaged parts of the statues. They are a striking testament to the grandeur of New Kingdom art and architecture and remain one of the most photographed and iconic monuments in Luxor.
15 minutes
4
Temple of Karnak
Karnak Temple is one of the most important ancient Egyptian landmarks and a top attraction in Luxor. This vast temple complex, dedicated mainly to Amun-Ra, was built and expanded over more than 2,000 years by powerful pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Famous for the Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns, towering pylons, sacred lake, obelisks, and detailed hieroglyphs, Karnak Temple showcases the grandeur of ancient Egyptian religion and architecture. A visit to Karnak offers an unforgettable journey into Egypt’s history and is a must-see site for travelers, history lovers, and cultural explorers.
3 hours
Full Day Luxor Tour Explore Karnak Hatshepsut Valley of the Kings
(16) Reviews
Luxor
About
Discover the wonders of ancient Luxor on this full-day tour, visiting some of Egypt’s most iconic sites. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where legendary pharaohs like Tutankhamun were laid to rest, and marvel at the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning mortuary temple carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. See the towering Colossi of Memnon, the massive statues that have guarded the Theban plains for over 3,400 years, and wander through the majestic Karnak Temple, with its colossal columns, sacred lake, and intricate hieroglyphs. With an expert guide bringing history to life, this tour offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of ancient Egypt. Perfect for history lovers and cultu...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Lunch
Tipping
anything Not Mentioned
Meeting Points
Departure
Luxor
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.