Explore Luxor's ancient wonders with a full-day tour of the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple. Uncover secrets of Egypt's pharaohs!
Venture into Luxor's historical heart, where the Valley of the Kings holds the secrets of the pharaohs. This full-day tour takes you through time, revealing the grandeur of Ancient Egypt.
Your first stop is the Valley of the Kings, where you can explore the tombs of legendary rulers, including Tutankhamun. Afterward, visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning mortuary temple built for Egypt's only female pharaoh, before enjoying lunch at a local eatery.
The tour wraps up at the majestic Karnak Temple, an architectural marvel filled with towering columns and sacred lakes. Book now to experience the timeless allure of Luxor's ancient wonders.
Your day begins with a prompt pickup from your Luxor hotel. You'll enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque landscape, with views of the Nile and surrounding mountains. Keep your camera ready for quick stops along the way, as the morning light is perfect for photos.
60 minStep into the world of ancient Egypt at the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of many pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. Spend about two hours wandering through the tombs, where you can admire the intricate hieroglyphics and colorful wall paintings. A tip: wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
120 minNext, visit the impressive Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt's first female pharaoh. The temple's stunning architecture is built into the cliffs and offers a glimpse into the past. Take about an hour to explore and don’t miss the photo opportunities from the terrace overlooking the valley.
60 minSavor a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, where you can try dishes like koshari and falafel. This meal will give you a taste of local flavors and the chance to mingle with residents. Expect to spend an hour enjoying your food and soaking in the local atmosphere.
60 minAfter lunch, head to the magnificent Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the world. Spend approximately two hours exploring the vast grounds, where you can marvel at the towering columns and sacred lakes. Don’t forget to bring a hat and water, as it can get quite hot.
120 minFinally, make your way to Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated in the late afternoon. This temple is known for its stunning statues and ancient inscriptions, providing insight into the pharaohs' reign. Spend about an hour here, and consider taking a stroll around the nearby market for some local handicrafts afterwards.
60 minAs your enriching day comes to an end, you’ll take a leisurely drive back to your hotel. Reflect on the ancient sites you’ve visited and the stories you’ve learned. The drive should take about an hour, so use this time to relax and unwind after an exciting day.
60 minPer Person
Child & infant rates apply during booking
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Une belle journée à explorer les temples. Guide très compétent.
Excellent service from start to finish. The itinerary was well planned, transportation was comfortable, and the guide shared fascinating stories about ancient Egyptian history. White Angels Travel EGY exceeded our expectations. We will definitely book with them again on our next trip to Egypt
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