Overview

Step into the golden age of the pharaohs on this immersive full-day tour through Luxor, the open-air museum of Egypt. Visit both east and west banks of the Nile with a certified Egyptologist, uncovering the royal tombs, majestic temples, and ancient stories that define the New Kingdom.

Itinerary

Morning – West Bank

Valley of the Kings

• Explore three royal tombs carved into desert cliffs
• Optional entry to Tutankhamun or Ramses VI tombs (extra fee)

Temple of Hatshepsut

• Marvel at the unique mortuary temple of Egypt’s most iconic queen
• Learn about divine birth narratives and political legacy

Colossi of Memnon

• Stop for photos with the 18-meter statues of Amenhotep III
• Hear the legends of their mysterious ‘singing’

Afternoon – East Bank

Karnak Temple Complex

• Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall
• See towering obelisks and sacred lakes
• Learn about ancient Egyptian religion and rituals

Luxor Temple

• Visit the illuminated site during golden hour
• Admire Greco-Roman additions and Islamic elements
• Connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes

Tour Highlights

1. Valley of the Kings – Visit royal tombs decorated with ancient art
2. Temple of Hatshepsut – Unique terraced design honoring a powerful queen
3. Colossi of Memnon – Ancient statues steeped in legend
4. Karnak Temple – One of the world’s largest religious complexes
5. Luxor Temple at Sunset – End the day with soft light and historical depth

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is this tour suitable for children or seniors?
Yes, it’s a comfortable and enriching experience for all ages.

Can I customize the itinerary?
Absolutely! We can tailor the stops and pacing to your preferences.

Are tickets to the tombs included?
Tickets are excluded to allow guests flexibility in selecting which tombs to visit.

Is this tour private?
Yes, all transportation and guiding are arranged for your group only.

Unlock the secrets of ancient Thebes with this unforgettable journey through Luxor. Reserve now or request a customized tour experience today.