Egypt · Archaeology

8-Hour Luxor Temples and Valleys Tour with Sunset Views

8 Hours Round trip from Luxor Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Valley of the Kings, burial ground of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom
  • 02 Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon
  • 03 Discover Karnak and Luxor Temples, showcasing unique ancient Egyptian architecture
  • 04 Witness traditional Egyptian crafts at the Papyrus and Alabaster factories

Visit Luxor, the capital of the pharaohs, and uncover its fantastic architectural heritage on this guided tour of the city's most iconic ancient sites. Explore the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple, each showcasing remarkable ancient Egyptian architecture. You will also continue to the Papyrus and Alabaster factories to see famous Egyptian handicrafts and perfumes. The experience ends with a panoramic sunset view.

The experience ends with a panoramic sunset view.

From the itinerary

At a glance

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

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Day 01

Luxor's West and East Bank Temples

  • Go to the West Bank with your tourist guide to visit some of the most beautiful temples in Luxor from 8 o'clock until sunset.
  • Visit the Valley of the Kings and witness the burial place of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom.
  • Head towards the temple of one of the most beautiful women of the pharaonic age, the Temple of Hatshepsut.
  • Explore the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
  • Travel to the East Bank to visit the biggest temple, the Temple of Karnak, which comprises a vast mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings near Luxor.
  • Continue to Luxor Temple, built to celebrate Egypt's Opet Festival.

Return to the hotel at sunset.

Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple

Where this trip takes you

Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Luxor 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Luxor tourist guide
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned car

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees to the sites
  • Tips

Know before you go

  • Reception service from and to the hotel.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Tour start
Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Luxor.

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