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Private Tour to Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon 20% OFF
Luxor, Egypt
$100.80
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Overview
The Private Classic Half Day West Tour offers an immersive journey through the ancient wonders of Luxor's West Bank. This exclusive experience reveals the rich history of Egypt, guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist who brings each site to life.
- 🏺 Visit the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of powerful pharaohs, featuring intricately decorated tombs with stunning carvings and paintings that depict ancient rituals.
- 🏛️ Stand in awe before the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel with its terraces and colonnades, dedicated to the sun god Amun and showcasing Hatshepsut's legacy through statues and inscriptions.
- 🗿 Marvel at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, each 18 meters tall, which have withstood the test of time and once guarded the entrance to his mortuary temple.
- 🚐 Enjoy the convenience of private air-conditioned transport throughout your tour, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience.
- 📜 Benefit from the expertise of a professional Egyptologist tour guide, who shares captivating stories and insights about the history and significance of each site.
- 🏨 Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Luxor are included, making your journey hassle-free and allowing you to maximize your time at each attraction.
- 🍽️ Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, giving you a taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine during your adventure.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible and suitable for all physical fitness levels, with options for prams or strollers available for infants and small children.
- 🕵️ Entry/Admission to the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon is included, ensuring you have access to these iconic sites.
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Privet Classic Half Day West
Tour
Pickup included
Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
- All service charges and taxes
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Expert Egyptologist tour guide
- Tourist police notification for trip
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Luxor
- Entry/Admission-Colossi of Memnon
- Entry/Admission-Temple of Hatshepsut
- Entry/Admission-Valley of the Kings
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
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Valley of the KingsThe Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt, is a historic burial ground located on the west bank of the Nile River. Renowned for its archaeological significance, this valley served as the final resting place for numerous pharaohs and nobles during the New Kingdom period of ancient Egypt. The tombs, hidden within the valley's rocky landscape, feature intricate architecture, including long corridors and burial chambers adorned with detailed carvings and paintings depicting religious rituals and scenes from the afterlife. Notable among the tombs is that of Tutankhamun, discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter and containing treasures now exhibited in the Egyptian Museum. Today, the Valley of the Kings is a popular tourist destination, offering visitors the opportunity to explore these well-preserved ancient burial sites.
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Temple of HatshepsutThe Temple of Hatshepsut, situated on the west bank of the Nile near Luxor, Egypt, is an ancient mortuary temple commissioned by Queen Hatshepsut in the 15th century BCE. This architectural masterpiece is characterized by a series of terraces, colonnades, and courtyards that blend harmoniously with the natural landscape. The temple serves as a mortuary dedicated to the sun god Amun and features distinctive elements such as the colonnaded hall adorned with statues of the goddess Hathor. The three terraces house various structures, including chapels and shrines, with statues, reliefs, and inscriptions celebrating Hatshepsut's rule and Egypt's prosperity. Originally, two obelisks graced the entrance, and while one remains, the other is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The Temple of Hatshepsut stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian architecture, innovation, and the grandeur of the New Kingdom period.
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Colossi of MemnonThe Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues located on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor, Egypt. Carved from quartzite sandstone, each statue stands about 18 meters (60 feet) tall and depicts the seated figure of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, hands resting on his knees. Originally guarding the entrance to Amenhotep III's mortuary temple, the statues have weathered centuries of history, including earthquakes and repairs. The northern colossus was known for producing mysterious sounds during the Roman period, contributing to their association with the mythical figure Memnon. Today, the Colossi of Memnon stand as imposing remnants of ancient Egyptian architecture and attract tourists fascinated by their colossal size and historical significance.
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Private Tour to Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon 20% OFF
Luxor, Egypt
$100.80
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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