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8 Hours
Daily Tour
2 people
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Begin your trip with a pick-up from your hotel In Luxor. Next, Head to the west bank of Luxor to visit The Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings. Then, head to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Located opposite the city of Luxor, it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Marvel at 3 massive terraces that rise above the desert floor and into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari Then, move to the colossi of Memnon where you’ll see the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon Then, You will go to a local restaurant for lunch Go to Karnak Temple, the greatest example of worship in history, it was dedicated to god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu to represent the Theban triad. Listen and be amazed at the explanation of this ancient history Move to the Luxor temple that was built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty in the modern kingdom and the temple was completed by Ramses II.
Very early in the morning, meet EgyTopia Egyptologist to start your day by visiting the attractions of the West bank first to avoid the heat of the sun by the midday. We start our day be crossing the river Nile to the West bank to start the tour by visiting the Valley of the Kings, including the tomb of the child king Tutankhamun where you will have the chance to stand face to face in front of his Mummy. Moreover, there is no way to miss the marvelous tombs of Ramses VI and the Highlight of the day Tomb of Seti I, the most colorful tomb in the Valley of the Kings. Visit the temple of Hatshepsut, one of the most famous and powerful women kings who ruled Egypt Egyptian history. After you have lunch at one of the local restaurants, you proceed to the East bank, Karnak and Luxor temples. Temple of Karnak is around 247 acres making it the largest religious complex in the world. It is dedicated to the god Amon-Re, the most famous god during the New Kingdom. This temple seems to represent layers of history from the 12th dynasty till Graeco-Roman era Next, proceed to visit the Luxor Temple built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II. Both temples are marked by magnificent scenes, gigantic columns and obelisks.
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