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Complete Guided Tour of Luxor

8.7 (224 reviews)
7h 30min Guided tours and free tours Guided tours
Guide in: English

Description

Embark on an intriguing expedition through Ancient Egypt with our extensive Luxor experience. Delve into the profound history of Luxor as we visit iconic landmarks such as the Luxor and Karnak Temples, the Valley of the Kings and Queens, as well as the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Hatshepsut.

Discover Ancient Egypt: Luxor Experience

At the agreed time, we will collect you from your hotel or vessel in Luxor, setting the tone for an enriching day alongside the Nile River.

Our journey begins at the Luxor Temple, a pivotal site in the ancient city of Thebes. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it features stunning highlights like the Avenue of the Sphinxes, a captivating array of towering columns, and monumental statues of Egyptian pharaohs, such as Ramses II.

Following our visit, we will head to Karnak, noted as the largest temple complex in Ancient Egypt. Inside this grand site, which houses the remarkable sanctuary of Amun, we will appreciate the intricate carvings on the obelisks of Thutmose I and Hatshepsut, then proceed into the revered hypostyle hall.

After exploring Karnak, we will cross the Nile to arrive at the Valley of the Kings. Here, the burial sites of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II, unveil the rituals of ancient funerary practices. In addition, we'll visit the Valley of the Queens, where we discover the resting places of royal family members from the New Empire.

Our experience advances to the Temple of Hatshepsut, revered as "the sublime of the sublime." This monumental site honors the first female pharaoh of Egypt during the 18th Dynasty, marking a pinnacle in the history of Pharaonic civilization. Our day will conclude at the Colossi of Memnon, where we will admire the grand statues representing Amenhotep III.

After an engaging 7.5 hours of exploration, we will return you to your hotel or boat in Luxor.

Pickup Information

Please be aware that pickup and drop-off services are provided for those staying on the east bank (right bank) of the Nile River. If your accommodation is located outside this area, we will arrange a meeting point on the east bank. The return drop-off will be at the same location along the river where we initially picked you up.

What's included

  • Pickup & drop–off at your hotel or boat on the eastern riverbanks of the Nile
  • Transport by bus or minibus with air conditioning
  • English–speaking guide

What's not included

  • Admission to the Tutankhamun tomb: 15EUR per person

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.

Important information

The local tour operator will get in touch with you the day before the tour to confirm your exact hotel pickup time, as the time on this voucher is just an estimate. On the day of the activity, please be ready to go a few minutes before the scheduled pickup time. The guide will be holding a sign with the Civitatis logo and your name on it.

Please note that hotel/boat pickup and drop–off services are included in this activity for those staying on the east bank (right bank) of the Nile River. If your hotel or boat in Luxor is outside this designated area, we'll arrange a meeting point on the east bank. Drop-off will be at the same spot that we picked you up from.

From 102,02 € 81,62 € / person
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This activity runs with a minimum of 2 participants.

Adults 81,62 €
Children aged 6-11 40,81 €
Children under 6 Free
Total 0,00 €
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