Half Day at west bank (Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of kings & Colossi of Memnon)

Overview

Unearth the mysteries of ancient Egypt and its pharaohs in tombs & Temples.
A knowledgeable Egyptologist will be there to answer any queries you may have.

What’s included

• Meal: Lunch
• Drinks: Bottled water
• Transport: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle
• Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Private Egyptologist guide, Sightseeing as mentioned, Pick up service & drop off, Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon, Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut, Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings

What’s Exclude

• Tipping
• Anything not mentioned
• Personal expenses

What To Expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt

Our Guide will pick you up when you cross the Nile river towards the west bank. First visit to the Valley of the Kings which houses 63 royal tombs from 1500 B.C. The area was selected because of its dry environment, adequate Limestone resources and ideal location for concealing their mummies and tombs from thieves. The walls of these tombs feature incredible carvings and inscriptions that depict religious life during the Pharaohs' era.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut, King Valley Road, Luxor Egypt

Next stop is Temple of Queen Hatshepsut; it is remarkable due to its architectural style. Inside visitors can admire inscriptions related to her journey to Puntland as well as visions depicting her divine birth. It was designed and constructed by Senenmut in 1503 B.C.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt

Then your guide will share with you stories about Colossi of Memnon; two gigantic statues carved out from sandstone located in granary area. After finishing your enjoyable tour you'll head back to your hotel or Cruise.< br >< br >Duration: 30 minutes

Additional Information

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
• Face masks required for travelers in public areas
• Face masks required for guides in public areas
• Face masks provided for travelers
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
• Social distancing enforced throughout experience
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Voucher Requirements

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Departure Time

07:00 AM

Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered

Hotel Pickup

Yes

Return Details

Returns to original departure point