Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Dive into the heart of ancient Egyptian history with this fascinating half-day tour. Explore the Valley of the Kings, the legendary royal burial ground of Egypt’s New Kingdom pharaohs. Wander through its intricately decorated tombs, including those of iconic rulers, and marvel at the preservation of artwork that has endured for millennia.
Next, visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece dedicated to one of Egypt’s most extraordinary rulers, Queen Hatshepsut. Nestled against dramatic cliffs, this stunning mortuary temple reflects the queen’s enduring legacy and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
With expert commentary from your guide and convenient transportation, this tour provides a concise yet unforgettable glimpse into ancient Egypt’s grandeur and mysteries.
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All Fees and Taxes
Transport by private vehicle
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Entrance fees to the mentioned sites
Food.
Any personal expenses.
What to expect
Valley of the Kings
2h · Admission ticket included
Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor with an air-conditioned private vehicle to the West Bank of Luxor. Start your fascinating tour with a visit to the Valley of the Kings. In this huge necropolis, 63 royal tombs were discovered. Your tour includes the entrance to three tombs recommended by your guide who is not permitted to enter any of them. Enjoy looking at the richly decorated wall that still keeps the ink and colors on them after thousands of years.
Temple of Hatshepsut
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Then you will continue the tour to visit the Hatshepsut temple. This impressive temple was dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, the first and only female pharaoh in ancient Egypt. The temple consists of three terraces carved partly from the cliff of the mountain and partly free-standing. The tour guide will tell you the interesting story of the divine birth of the queen.
Colossi of Memnon
30m · Admission ticket included
End your fascinating tour with a visit to the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III known as the (Colossi of Memnon). You will be told the story behind the name.
After your tour, relax as you’re transferred back in your private vehicle to your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor, concluding your memorable half-day experience with Your Egypt Tours.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
8:00 am (Earlier or later departures are available till 10:00 am
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
