Luxor: Full-Day Highlights East and West Banks
Luxor: Full-Day Highlights East and West Banks
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8 hoursDuration of this experience -
Pickup and drop-off includedThis tour includes pick up from your hotel, cruise, or Airport in Luxor -
Guided TripExperienced group leader during your experience -
Private TourThis is a private tour for you and your group of family or friends
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LanguagesEnglish, Arabic -
Free cancellationYou can cancel this reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Pickup and drop-off from your Hotel, Airport or Cruise ship in Luxor -
Clean, air-conditioned vehicles
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Private transportation
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Egyptologist Tour Guide
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Attractions Entry Fees -
Entrance fees to the tomb of Tutankhamun
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Pickup from your hotel, airport or cruise in Luxor10 minutes
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Valley of the KingsExplore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the burial site of ancient pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Discover elaborately decorated tombs carved into the rocky hillsides.2 hours
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Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Optional)Optional entry to see the royal mummy of Tutankhamun, who became king around age 10 and died at 19. This is one of the most famous tombs in the Valley of the Kings.25 minutes
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Tomb of Merenptah (KV8)Explore the tomb of Pharaoh Merenptah (KV8), son of Ramesses II, discovered by Howard Carter in 1903. The tomb features a single-axis design, taller corridors, fewer lateral rooms, and a wider entrance, reflecting an evolution in royal tomb architecture.15 minutes
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Tomb of Ramses IIIVisit this complex tomb system (KV11) with colorful painted sunken reliefs, traditional ritual texts such as the Litany of Ra and Book of Gates, and unusual secular scenes in the entrance corridor side rooms showing foreign tributes, imported Aegean pottery, royal armor, boats, and blind harpists, earning it the nickname “Tomb of the Harpers.”15 minutes
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Tomb of Ramses IVVisit one of the most decorated tombs in the valley (KV2). Wall paintings depict funerary texts including the Litany of Ra, Book of the Dead, Book of Caverns, Book of the Heavens, Amduat, and Book of the Night. The burial chamber contains a rose-colored granite sarcophagus and a ceiling painting of the goddess Nut swallowing the sun and giving birth to it.15 minutes
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Temple of HatshepsutThen, head to the stunning Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Marvel at the three towering terraces set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.1 hour
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Obelisks and Central Sanctuaries (Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis I)Continue through the central area to view the standing obelisks and the foundations of the main sanctuaries. These structures represent some of the most important religious spaces in ancient Thebes.
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Colossi of MemnonStop at the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Capture photos of these iconic guardians of the Theban Necropolis.20 minutes
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Karnak TempleHead to the East Bank to explore Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built. Wander through the Great Hypostyle Hall, admire the towering obelisks, and learn about the Theban triad (Amun, Mut, and Khonsu).2 hours
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Luxor TempleConclude your tour at Luxor Temple, a stunning monument built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II. Walk through the grand colonnades and courtyards, and hear fascinating stories about its history.1 hour
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Hotel Drop off15 minutes
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Pickup from your hotel, airport or cruise in Luxor10 minutes
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Valley of the KingsExplore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the burial site of ancient pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Discover elaborately decorated tombs carved into the rocky hillsides.2 hours
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Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Optional)Optional entry to see the royal mummy of Tutankhamun, who became king around age 10 and died at 19. This is one of the most famous tombs in the Valley of the Kings.25 minutes
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Tomb of Merenptah (KV8)Explore the tomb of Pharaoh Merenptah (KV8), son of Ramesses II, discovered by Howard Carter in 1903. The tomb features a single-axis design, taller corridors, fewer lateral rooms, and a wider entrance, reflecting an evolution in royal tomb architecture.15 minutes
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Tomb of Ramses IIIVisit this complex tomb system (KV11) with colorful painted sunken reliefs, traditional ritual texts such as the Litany of Ra and Book of Gates, and unusual secular scenes in the entrance corridor side rooms showing foreign tributes, imported Aegean pottery, royal armor, boats, and blind harpists, earning it the nickname “Tomb of the Harpers.”15 minutes
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Tomb of Ramses IVVisit one of the most decorated tombs in the valley (KV2). Wall paintings depict funerary texts including the Litany of Ra, Book of the Dead, Book of Caverns, Book of the Heavens, Amduat, and Book of the Night. The burial chamber contains a rose-colored granite sarcophagus and a ceiling painting of the goddess Nut swallowing the sun and giving birth to it.15 minutes
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Temple of HatshepsutThen, head to the stunning Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Marvel at the three towering terraces set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.1 hour
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Obelisks and Central Sanctuaries (Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis I)Continue through the central area to view the standing obelisks and the foundations of the main sanctuaries. These structures represent some of the most important religious spaces in ancient Thebes.
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Colossi of MemnonStop at the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Capture photos of these iconic guardians of the Theban Necropolis.20 minutes
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Karnak TempleHead to the East Bank to explore Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built. Wander through the Great Hypostyle Hall, admire the towering obelisks, and learn about the Theban triad (Amun, Mut, and Khonsu).2 hours
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Luxor TempleConclude your tour at Luxor Temple, a stunning monument built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II. Walk through the grand colonnades and courtyards, and hear fascinating stories about its history.1 hour
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Hotel Drop off15 minutes