Egypt · Monuments

8-Hour Luxor Highlights Tour with East and West Bank Monuments

8 Hours Round trip from Kings Valley Rd Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, including those of Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, Ramssess VI, Mrenptah, and Amonhotep II
02 Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built for the daughter of Thutmosis I who ruled Egypt during the 18th Dynasty
03 See the Colossi of Memnon, the remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III
04 Discover Karnak Temples, dedicated to Amon, Mut, and Khonsu
05 Visit Luxor Temple, begun by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramesses II

Enjoy an 8-hour tour of Luxor's most iconic East and West Bank monuments, including Karnak Temples, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. This private sightseeing experience brings together some of the city's most important temples, royal tombs, and ancient monuments in a single day.

Enjoy an 8-hour tour of Luxor's most iconic East and West Bank monuments, including Karnak Temples, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

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What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Luxor

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Luxor East and West Bank Highlights

Pick up from your hotel in Luxor by your tour guide or representative.
Visit the Valley of the Kings, a magnificent example of grand ancient funerary architecture, where many kings were buried.
Discover several tombs there, including those of King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah, and Amonhotep II.
Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (1490-1469 B.C).
Discover the Colossi of Memnon for about 15 minutes, the remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, then return to the East Bank in Luxor for lunch at a local restaurant.
Continue to Karnak Temples, one of the greatest examples of worship in history, dedicated to the god Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu.
End your tour with a visit to Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III during the 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty.
After the visit, return to your hotel in Luxor.