Privet Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor

from $80

Duration

9 hours

Type

Guided, Private

Difficulty

Easy

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Private Luxor Experience: Valley of the Kings & Queens with Lunch

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Luxor, the world’s largest open-air museum, located on both the east and west banks of the Nile River. Explore royal tombs, magnificent pharaonic temples, and ancient Egyptian artifacts on this comprehensive Nine-hour tour.

Inclusions

English Tour Guide
Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation to and from the sites.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All applicable taxes.
Bottle Water
Lunch
Food & drinks

Exclusions

Tipping
Entrance fees to the sites.
Any additional visits not mentioned in the itinerary.

Tour Plan

Itinerary

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Stage 1

You will go to the West Bank with a tourist guide to visit the most beautiful temple in the world from 8 o’clock till sunset. You will begin by visiting the temple of the Kings Valley. You will see three tombs inside the temple.

Stage 2

the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut known as El Dir El Bahari was built by Queen Hatshepsut the daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 B.C), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt.

Stage 3

Continue to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood guard for over 3,400 years.

Stage 4

Cross over to the East Bank to visit the Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex ever built by man. Walk through the grand Hypostyle Hall, and marvel at the towering columns and intricate hieroglyphs.

Stage 5

Proceed to the Luxor Temple, constructed by Amenhotep III and later completed by Ramesses II. This temple was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu, forming the Theban triad.
Handicraft Factories:
Visit local factories specializing in traditional Egyptian crafts. Stop by a Papyrus factory, an Alabaster factory, and a Perfume shop to witness the skilled craftsmanship that Egypt is known for.
Conclusion:
As the day draws to a close, you will return to your hotel just as the sun sets, carrying with you memories of a day well spent exploring the wonders of Luxor.