Full-Day Luxor West Bank Adventure
Highlights
Luxor
archaeological, cultural, historical
Private Tour
6 Hours
Easy
Description
Embark on a captivating journey through Luxor's West Bank with our expert-guided tour, starting with a convenient hotel pick-up. Delve into the awe-inspiring Temple of Medinet Habu, then explore the Valley of the Nobles' well-preserved tombs, and conclude your adventure at Deir el-Medina, an ancient village once inhabited by the craftsmen of the Valley of the Kings. Reflect on the day's discoveries during a tranquil drive back to your hotel, filled with memories of Luxor's West Bank wonders.
Itinerary
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Expert-Guided Tour into Ancient Egyptian History
- Journey through Luxor's West Bank with our expert-guided tour, commencing with a convenient pick-up from your hotel. West Bank Exploration: Enjoy a comfortable one-hour drive as we head to Luxor's West Bank, a region steeped in ancient Egyptian history and archaeological wonders.
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Exploring the Temple of Medinet Habu, Ramses III's Burial Temple
- Our first stop is the awe-inspiring Temple of Medinet Habu, the burial temple of Ramses III.
- This significant religious monument features an impressive entrance, 63 meters wide and 22 meters tall, adorned with a depiction of Pharaoh Ramses III punishing prisoners. Spend an hour exploring the intricate carvings and rich history encapsulated within its walls.
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Exploring the Valley of the Nobles' Ancient Burial Grounds
- Next, venture to the Valley of the Nobles, a burial ground housing over 500 tombs belonging to the Egyptian aristocracy.
- Delve into the well-preserved tombs, admired for their remarkable decorations.
- Due to being less enticing to grave robbers, these tombs offer a glimpse into the opulent lives of the elite.
- Spend an hour uncovering the stories within these historic resting places.
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Exploring Deir el-Medina, Home of the Valley of the Kings' Craftsmen
- Our guide will then lead you to the final stop, Deir el-Medina—an ancient Egyptian village that served as the home to artisans responsible for crafting the tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
- Explore the remnants of this unique village, gaining insights into the daily lives and craftsmanship of the skilled workers.
- Allow an hour to immerse yourself in the history and architecture of Deir el-Medina.
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Reflecting on Luxor's West Bank Marvels During a Tranquil Drive
- Return to Your Hotel: As the tour concludes, enjoy a relaxing 60-minute drive back to your hotel or selected location.
- Bask in the memories of a day filled with exploration, discovery, and the ancient wonders of Luxor's West Bank.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| Adult | |
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| 1 to 20 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 20 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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