Luxor Full Day Tour with King Tutankhamun’s Tomb

Описание

This tour offers a truly premium Luxor experience designed for travelers who want more than the standard sightseeing trip. What makes it unique is the special entry to the Tomb of Tutankhamun, a must-see site that many tours do not include. You get priority access with a private Egyptologist who brings the discovery of King Tut to life through stories, secrets, and expert knowledge. Unlike large group tours, this experience is completely private, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace, ask questions, take photos, and enjoy a more personal connection to Egypt’s ancient history. Your guide stays with you the entire day, making sure everything is smooth, comfortable, and tailored to your interests. We also combine all the top highlights of Luxor in one day — Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, Karnak, and Luxor Temple This tour blends history, comfort, and exclusive access, giving travelers a deeper and more meaningful journey into the world of ancient Egypt.

Что вы увидите

1. Valley of the Kings
   2 часа

   Your day begins when your professional Egyptologist guide meets you in the lobby of your hotel or cruise ship . Arrive at the Valley of the Kings, the most important burial site of ancient Egypt’s New Kingdom .There are 63 tombs within the valley, Before entering the tombs, your guide gives an in-depth explanation about tomb construction, magical spells from the Book of the Dead, and how priests decorated the walls with vibrant scenes to guide the pharaoh to the afterlife. You then explore three handpicked royal tombs, chosen for their beauty, colors, and historical value. As you descend into each chamber, you’ll see the original pigments, carved inscriptions, and long corridors leading to the burial chamber.

2. Tomb of King Tutankhamun (KV62)
   1 час

   Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut) The world-famous because it is the only royal tomb from the Valley of the Kings that was discovered relatively intact. Its discovery in 1922 by Howard Carter made headlines worldwide, and continued to do so as the golden artifacts and other luxurious objects discovered in this tomb were being brought out. The tomb and its treasures are iconic of Egypt, and the discovery of the tomb is still considered one of the most important archaeological discoveries to date.

3. Temple of Hatshepsut
   1 час 30 минут

   After visiting the tombs you will be transported to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari), the only woman ever to reign over Egypt as Pharaoh. This queen was an ancestor of King Tutankhamun and belonged to the same dynasty .Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman ever to reign over Egypt as Pharaoh .

4. Colossi of Memnon
   10 минут

   last stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues over 18 meters high. Your guide explains their connection to Amenhotep III’s lost mortuary temple and the legend of the “singing statues” heard by ancient travelers. You’ll have time to take photos and explore the archaeological work happening around the statues.

5. Luxor
   45 минут

   Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the Nile or in the city center. Your guide can recommend the best dishes and places depending on your preference.

6. Karnak Open Air Museum
   2 часа

   Your next stop is the majestic Temple of Karnak, the largest temple complex in Egypt and one of the most impressive in the world. Your guide walks you through its grand gates and massive courtyards, describing how more than 30 pharaohs contributed to its construction over 2,000 years. You will explore: The Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 giant columns The huge obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Thutmose I. The Sacred Lake used by priests for purification. Ancient shrines, pylons, and chapels dedicated to Amun-Ra

7. Luxor Temple
   1 час

   Your final visit is the elegant Temple of Luxor, connected to Karnak by the ancient Avenue of Sphinxes. This temple was dedicated not to gods alone, but to the coronation and celebration of kings. Inside, you will explore: The statues of Ramses II The famous obelisk still standing at the entrance The courtyard of Amenhotep III Chapels once used by Alexander the Great Your guide explains how the temple evolved through different periods, including the Pharaonic, Roman, and Islamic eras, making it a living monument with layers of history. after that back to hotel .

Полезно знать

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Условия отмены

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.