Luxor Shore Excursion: Private Tour of the West Bank, Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple | La Vacanza Travel

Luxor Shore Excursion: Private Tour of the West Bank, Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple

Duration: 4 hours
Destination: Egypt, Nile River Valley, Luxor
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  • 4 hours
  • Luxor
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

When your ship docks in the port of Luxor, tour some of ancient Egypt’s most famous sites on the west bank of the Nile River on this private morning shore excursion. Follow your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide – an expert in ancient Egyptian history and culture – to impressive sites like the Necropolis in Thebes, the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut. Learn about the area’s interesting history and enjoy free time to explore at your leisure.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt

When your ship arrives at the Luxor port, head up the west bank of the Nile River on this private morning shore excursion. Follow your expert tour guide to the Necropolis of the ancient city of Thebes, home to the Valley of the Kings -- a famous burial place for pharaohs of Thebes dating back to 16th century BC. Tour inside the elaborately decorated rooms and listen as your guide points out interesting features. You can also visit the tomb of King Tut for an additional cost.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut, King Valley Road, Luxor Egypt

Leave the hot sands of the valley and make your way to one of the most striking monuments in Egypt: the Temple of Hatshepsut. Learn about the history of the temple and hear the story of Queen Hatshepsut, the famous female ruler of Egypt who posed as a male to gain the throne. Admire the intricate hieroglyphics along the structure’s walls and enjoy free time to wander the large courtyards at your leisure.


Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt

Before returning to the Luxor port, stop at the Colossi of Memnon, a pair of massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III built 3,400 years ago!


Duration: 30 minutes

Inclusions
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Viator’s Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee
  • Egyptologist the languages included in the pricing (English,French…)
  • Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings

Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance to the tomb of Tutankhamun (approx. 80 Egyptian Pounds)
  • A supplement for the Russian language Guide is 800L.E
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transport is wheelchair accessible; however, be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited. These may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or those using a wheelchair.
  • Missed port or late ship arrival: You will be issued a full refund in the event that your ship does not make it to port in time for the start of your tour or activity. You will also be issued a full refund for tours and activities cancelled due to a ship’s inability to get into port.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered

Ports

  • Luxor International Airport, Luxor, Luxor Governorate 85955, Egypt


Departure Time

07:00 AM

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

4 hours


User's Reviews

jgrehder

06 Sep, 2023

Geniale deutschsprachige Führung durch Hegazy Amary. Kein Gehetze, trotzdem sehr flüssig. Die Geschichte Ägyptens ist viele 1000 Jahre alt und trotzdem findet Hegazy Erklärungen die verständlich sind. Einfach nur empfehlenswert… und gerne wieder.

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Eine tolle Führung durch Ägyptische Geschichte mit Hegazy Amary.

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