Egypt · Archaeology

14-Hour Luxor Temples Tour from Aswan with Valley of the Kings

14 Hours Round trip from Luxor Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Valley of the Kings and its ancient royal tombs
02 Visit the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut beneath the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari
03 See the two massive stone statues of the Colossi of Memnon
04 Discover the Karnak Temple Complex on Luxor's east bank

Learn about ancient Egyptian history on a full-day journey from Aswan to Luxor, including the city of the dead on the West Bank of Thebes. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where rock-cut tombs were excavated for the pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom for nearly 500 years, from the 16th to the 11th century BC. Also visit the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, the Karnak Temple, and stop at the two statues of Colossi of Memnon.

Explore the Valley of the Kings, where rock-cut tombs were excavated for the pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom for nearly 500 years, from the 16th to the 11th century BC.

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What this trip includes

Duration 14 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Aswan, Luxor

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Luxor's Ancient Temples and Royal Tombs

Travel from Aswan to Luxor with your Egyptian tour guide.
Visit the Valley of the Kings and behold the various ancient tombs inside this temple.
Proceed to see the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, situated beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank.
Stop at the two statues of Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Explore the Karnak Temple Complex, the biggest temple on the east bank.
Return to your hotel in Aswan.