See the funerary temples and tombs on the Nile's West Bank. Visit the 1.Valley of the Kings, 2. Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the most famous powerful queen of Egypt Queen Hatshepsut, then visit 3.Valley of the 4.queens, Deir el-Medina, 5. Medinet Habu. 6. Colossi of Memnon. Luxor Egypt Tours Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to discover the West bank of Luxor. Start your day visiting Valley of the Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. You will visit 3 tombs excluding the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. Move on to enjoy the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately from 1490 to 1469 B.C), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt. Continue your tour to the WestBank temples & Tombs , you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor.
The valley stands on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Thebes (modern Luxor), within the heart of the Theban Necropolis./ The wadi consists of two valleys: ...
It is 97 feet (30 m) tall. The unusual form of Hatshepsut's temple is explained by the choice of location, in the valley basin of Deir el-Bahari, surrounded by steep cliffs. It was here, in about 2050 BC, that Mentuhotep II, the founder of the Middle Kingdom, laid out his sloping, terrace-shaped mortuary temple.
The Valley of the Queens is a site in Egypt, where the wives of pharaohs were buried in ancient times. It was known then as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning "the place of beauty". It was most famous for being the burial site of many wives of Pharaohs. Pharaohs themselves were buried in the Valley of the Kings.
Deir el-Medina, or Dayr al-Madīnah, is an ancient Egyptian workmen's village which was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th Dynasties of the ...
The Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu was an important New Kingdom period temple structure in the West Bank of Luxor in Egypt.
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which stand at the front of the ruined Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, the largest temple in the Theban Necropolis.
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4.9★833 de recenzii
The guide Hassan was really nice, he give us good advice, he take us to no tourist places, give us some free time in the temple. It was a really nice tour and we saw everything we wanted to see. At the end of the tour, the driver Georges bring us to the train station because we need to buy some ticket, very nice !!! All good 5 stars thank you and see you !!
T2913YXpierrev · nov. 2024 · prin Tripadvisor
Visiting Luxor’s temples and monuments was nothing short of extraordinary. This city feels like an open-air museum where history comes alive with every step. Walking through Karnak Temple, I was amazed by the sheer scale and intricate carvings that have survived thousands of years. Each column and statue tells a story, and with a good guide, you gain insights that deepen the experience even further. Haysam was an excellent guide, extremely knowledgeable and on history and Egyptology that took you on a journey through each of areas visited. The Luxor Temple, especially in the evening when it’s beautifully lit, is magical. The blend of ancient grandeur with the night sky creates a serene yet powerful ambiance. The Valley of the Kings was another highlight—stepping into the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun was an unforgettable experience. The artistry and colors inside the tombs are unbelievably well-preserved and offer a glimpse into the beliefs and afterlife of ancient Egyptians. Every monument, from the Colossi of Memnon to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, was awe-inspiring. I would highly recommend a trip with Haysam to take it all in and appreciate the scale and significance of Luxor’s treasures.
darrenmartinm2024 · nov. 2024 · prin Tripadvisor
Good guide, nice lunch, good tour of tombs and temples, good vfm, valley of kings flexible tour, medinet habu impressive
Y7899WSsimonc · nov. 2024 · prin Tripadvisor
It was a very exciting tour to explore ancient Egyptian history. We liked where our guide was very polite and also appreciated his archeological knowledge. Our son was tired of starting an early morning for a ballon ride and we had to shorten the tour but even so we were able to enjoy it very much.
Flyer02496611428 · nov. 2024 · prin Tripadvisor
The guide (Amir) was fluent in English, respectful, and responsible. He took care of us very well, giving us drinks while traveling, answering all of our questions, providing with information, and also helped us planning the day. W did not have tip trouble with him. The only negative thing is that he included in the tour the visit to Stone Museum, which we did not ask and did not want to visit. Anyway, we enjoyed and had great time. Wonderful experience. Thank you very much!!!
chikakos445 · nov. 2024 · prin Tripadvisor
Incredible!!! our guide Yasmina was very attentive with us, she was explaining in each of the places part of her story. Definitely an unforgettable walk. I recommend you start as early as possible to avoid the heat
Constanza G · nov. 2024 · prin Tripadvisor · Tradusă
Ahmed Emam and his driver gave us the best possible day in Luxor: fluid explanatiobs, safe driver and very nice sites to see. A complete schedule with a good traditional lunch… a perfect day in Luxor westbank.
713veerleb · nov. 2024 · prin Tripadvisor
With our tour guide Haysam, I gain lot of knowledge about Egyptian ancient history. He is also accomodating and friendly. He speak English fluently and learned that he can also speak Spanish language aside from arabic. Ahmed our driver was caring and making sure that the car is cold before hopping inside.
854almao · nov. 2024 · prin Tripadvisor
We had an incredible experience with our tour on the West Bank of Luxor. Every landmark listed in the itinerary was covered, and we never felt rushed. Our guide, Haysam, was extremely knowledgeable about the history and significance of each site. He gave us plenty of time to explore and appreciate the beauty of each temple and tomb, answering all of our questions and sharing interesting stories along the way. He knows the land and history very well because he grew up in the area. We were so glad to have had him as our tour guide. Our driver, Akhmed, was both professional and friendly. He always made sure we were safe, opening the door for us and checking our surroundings before we got out. The car was spotless and very comfortable, adding to the overall experience. If you want to see all the key sites in a day , I highly recommend this tour!"
Lorraine O · nov. 2024 · prin Tripadvisor
With our tour guide, Haysam, the whole day tour went good. We learned so much in regards to the ancient history. Also giving us some good points where to look at and locations to consider to make us understand more deeply what the Egyptian wall art was all about. Also, to the driver, Ahmed who looked after us making sure we’re in safe area in dropping and picking us up.
edmaro771 · nov. 2024 · prin Tripadvisor
Excursiile și momentele tale de relaxare în Hurghada, cu încredere și fără bătăi de cap.
