Enjoy a fabulous Luxor full-day tour the major sights of Luxor’s west and east banks. Experience the wonders of Luxor on this Luxor full-day tour. A tour takes you to both the West and East Banks of the city. This comprehensive excursion allows you to delve into the rich history and captivating beauty of one of Egypt’s most iconic destinations. With an expert tour guide leading the way, you will explore ancient temples. Stroll through colossal temple complexes, and uncover the mysteries of pharaohs and gods.
Your Luxor full-day tour begins when you meet your tour guide at your hotel. Transfer to Luxor west bank to visit the Valley of the Kings.
The Valley of the Kings is one of Egypt’s main sights, not only in Luxor, and must be viewed for a better understanding of the nature of religion and the construction of the tomb in Ancient Egypt. Marvel at the intricate tombs carved into the cliffs that served as final resting places for pharaohs of the New Kingdom. Step inside the elaborate burial chambers and witness the vivid colors and enchanting hieroglyphics that adorn the walls.
Then your Luxor full day tour takes you to the unique Temple of the Female Pharaoh Hatshepsut.
Hatshepsut was one of the few females in ancient history who ruled Egypt. She ruled for about 20 years, following her brother and husband Tuthmosis II. Her name is immortal because of the temple that we are visiting at Deir El-Bahari in Luxor today. Admire the grand architectural design and learn about the fascinating life of Hatshepsut as you explore the terraces, colonnades, and statues that make this temple a true marvel.
You will end your lovely Luxor full day tour at the majestic Luxor Temple. Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1390-1353 BC) of the 18th dynasty, and Ramses II (1279-1213 BC) of the 19th dynasty, built Luxor Temple. Other pharaohs like Horemheb and Tutankhamen left their traces in the temple.
As well as Alexander the Great who had his own chapel inside Luxor Temple. The Romans added a small Roman chapel, known as a church today.
The Muslims later built a mosque on top of the temple known as the Abu El-Hagag Mosque when the temple was buried in sand and dust.
Transfer back to your hotel.
Throughout the Luxor full day tour, your knowledgeable tour guide will provide insightful commentary, answering your questions and bringing the stories of ancient Egypt to life. Comfortable transportation and a delicious lunch are included, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Join us on this Luxor full-day tour, where history, culture, and breathtaking sights come together to create an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt.
