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Half Day at west bank (Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of kings & Colossi of Memnon)
5.0
10 Ratings
Luxor
Uncover the mysteries of the ancient Egyptian civilization and their Pharaoh rulers in the tombs and temples. Our professional Egyptology guide will be available to respond to all your inquiries.
Duration:
5 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Valley of the Kings - Our Egyptologist Guide will pick you up when you cross the Nile river towards the west bank. First visit to the Valley of the Kings, the valley contains 63 royal tombs within the New Kingdom era 1500 B.C. The reason of choosing the west bank in the burial, because of the dry environment, adequate Limestone queries and to keep their tombs and the royal mummies obscured from the robbers. The walls of these tombs are containing incredible carvings and inscriptions indicating the religious life of the Pharaohs.
- Temple of Hatshepsut - Then proceed to Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. It is such a unique temple in its architectural style. Where it contains inscriptions of the royal journey to Puntland. And visions of the divine birth of the Queen Hatshepsut. The limestone mortuary temple of Hatshepsut was designed and constructed by the high priest and architecture Senenmut 1503 B.C.
- Colossi of Memnon - Later you will be listening to the legendary story of Colossi of Memnon in a granary area. These gigantic statues are sculptured from sandstone. After finishing your enjoyable visit, you will get back to you hotel / Cruise.
What's Included
- Personalized guidance by a private Egyptologist
- Exclusive private transportation
- Complimentary pick up and drop off services
- Refreshments including bottled water
- A curated sightseeing itinerary
- Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
- All-inclusive pricing with no hidden fees or taxes
What's Not Included
- Tipping
- Anything not mentioned
- Personal expenses
- Lunch
Location
Valley of the Kings
Luxor City,
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Sightsee51264783653
Apr 21, 2024
An epic journey through the land of the pharaohs - This tour was the highlight of our trip! Exploring ancient Egypt with a legit Egyptologist by our side was an experience we'll never forget. From the majestic temples to the mysterious tombs, it felt like we were living history. Don't miss out on this epic adventure
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G8890nzwilliamf
Apr 20, 2024
Pharaoh-tastic experience - Forget about those boring old history books. This tour brings ancient Egypt to life! Our guide was a real Egyptology guru, dropping knowledge bombs left and right. Exploring tombs and temples? It was like walking in the footsteps of kings
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F1926dzbryanp
Apr 20, 2024
Journey to the Land of the Pharaohs - Dude, this tour was epic! Our Egyptologist guide was on point, guiding us through the secrets of ancient Egypt like a true boss. From tombs to temples, we saw it all. Got all our burning questions answered too. If you're into history or just wanna feel like a pharaoh for a day, go for it
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Inspire03331269579
Apr 20, 2024
Pharaohs' Playground - Bro, Egypt was wild! Our guide was straight-up legit. They took us through these dope tombs and temples, dropping knowledge bombs left and right. I swear, I felt like I was back in ancient times. Definitely recommend for history buffs and adventure seekers
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Dbhddgv
Apr 20, 2024
Exploring Ancient Egypt - Man, this tour was insane! Our Egyptologist guide was like a walking encyclopedia of ancient Egypt. They took us on this crazy adventure through tombs and temples, dropping knowledge bombs left and right. Seriously, I learned so much! If you're into history or just wanna experience the wonders of Egypt, this is the way to go
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Pioneer25898788277
Apr 19, 2024
Mind-blowing journey through Egypt - This tour was next level! We got to unravel the mysteries of ancient Egypt with a guide who knew his stuff inside out. From pharaohs to pyramids, it was like stepping into a time machine. Totally worth it
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Escape01549822714
Apr 14, 2024
Good Service in Luxor - My visit to Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of Kings, and Colossi of Memnon on this Half Day tour was unforgettable. Each site was unique in its own way, with intricate details and fascinating stories waiting to be discovered. Walking through these historical landmarks felt like stepping back in time to ancient Egypt's glory days. The beauty and scale of the structures left me in awe, and I couldn't get enough of learning about their significance from our knowledgeable guides. I highly recommend this tour for anyone wanting to delve into Egypt's rich past
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Escape34129064968
Apr 14, 2024
Half Day at West Bank Tour - As a history enthusiast, I thoroughly enjoyed the Half Day at West Bank tour visiting the impressive Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of Kings, and Colossi of Memnon. The guide offered insightful information about each site, making the experience educational and engaging. Exploring these ancient wonders firsthand allowed me to appreciate the rich history and architectural marvels of Egypt. The well-paced itinerary ensured we had enough time to explore each site without feeling rushed. Overall, this tour provided a memorable glimpse into Egypt's fascinating past
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Curiosity35722472516
Apr 14, 2024
West Bank in Luxor - Visiting the West Bank in Luxor exceeded all my expectations. Exploring the Valley of the Kings was both thrilling and humbling, knowing I was treading where pharaohs once roamed. The Colossi of Memnon added a touch of mystique to the journey, leaving me in awe of their sheer size and intricate details. This half-day tour is perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Egypt's remarkable past
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