Luxor Full-Day Tour: Karnak, Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut

Luxor, Egypt
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the highlights of Luxor in one unforgettable day on this guided tour covering both the East and West Banks of the Nile. Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, then discover the royal tombs at the Valley of the Kings. Continue to the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut and stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon.

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Only car

Only car with driver : Entrance fees is included for Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut and Valley of the kings.
Pickup included

Car, guide , entrance fees

Car , guide and entrance fee : Entrance fees is included for Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut and Valley of the kings.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Egyptologist English speaking guide, other languages can be add for additional cost 40$ per group.
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off.
  • Air-conditioned transport.
  • Bottled water.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tipping recommended.

What to expect

  1. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Start your day with a visit to the spectacular Karnak Temple, a vast open-air museum built over 2,000 years. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall with its towering columns, admire the sacred lake, and learn about the powerful gods worshipped here.
    The largest religious complex ever built, Karnak Temple is a vast open-air museum developed over more than 2,000 years. Walk through the famous Great Hypostyle Hall with its towering columns, admire ancient obelisks and chapels, and discover the Sacred Lake used in temple rituals. This monumental site reflects the power and devotion of ancient Egypt’s pharaohs.
  2. Luxor Temple
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Continue to Luxor Temple, a graceful temple dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship. Explore its grand courtyard, statues of Ramses II, and the Avenue of Sphinxes connecting it to Karnak.
    Located in the heart of Luxor, this elegant temple was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship. Built mainly by Amenhotep III and Ramses II, Luxor Temple features grand statues, colossal columns, and beautifully preserved reliefs. It is especially impressive when illuminated and connected to Karnak by the historic Avenue of Sphinxes.
  3. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, uniquely designed with terraces rising against dramatic cliffs. Learn about Queen Hatshepsut’s reign and legacy.
    One of Egypt’s most unique temples, this architectural masterpiece is dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, the most powerful female pharaoh. Built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, the temple features impressive terraces, colonnades, and detailed reliefs illustrating her reign and divine birth.
  4. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the royal burial site of the New Kingdom at Valley of the Kings. Visit selected tombs decorated with vivid hieroglyphics and learn about ancient burial rituals and beliefs in the afterlife.
    Hidden within the Theban hills, the Valley of the Kings served as the royal burial ground for New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore selected tombs adorned with vibrant hieroglyphics and scenes from the afterlife. This is where the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered, making it one of Egypt’s most famous archaeological sites.
  5. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    End your tour at the impressive Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood for millennia.
    These two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III have stood guard over the West Bank for over 3,000 years. Once part of a grand mortuary temple, the Colossi are now iconic symbols of ancient Thebes and a perfect photo stop during your tour.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pickup you from your location in Luxor

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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