8-Hour Luxor's East & West Bank Highlights
Highlights
Abu Simbel, Aswan, Cairo, Luxor
Locations Covered
Abu Simbel, Aswan, Cairo, Luxor
archaeological, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English, French
Description
Revisit the history of Luxor by touring the Valley of Kings which possesses tombs of ancient kings. Witness the grandeur of the architecture while exploring the various temples, all of which carry an interesting history behind them.
Itinerary
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Tour The East & West Bank of Luxor
Pick up from the hotel in Luxor and be transferred to the West Bank to visit the Valley of Kings and witness the magnificence of the architecture which was used for burial. The most known tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and Amenhotep II.
Explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Tutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty. She was the only woman who reigned ancient Egypt.
Pass by the Colossi of Memnon, the remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.
Continue driving to Luxor's East bank, have lunch at a local restaurant, before visiting Karnak Temples, dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu.
Visit the Temple of Luxor, built by Amunhotep III in the New Kingdom and completed by Ramesses II during the 19th-century Dynasty.
Later be driven back to the hotel in Luxor.
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.