Ancient Egypt Day Tour to Luxor from Aswan
Enjoy a Private Day Tour in Luxor. Visit Valley of the Kings. Visit Hatshsute Temple. Visit Luxor Temple. Visit Karnak Temple. Visit Colossi of Memnon.
Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan, transfer Luxor and enjoy your day tour Luxor with your Egyptologist tour guide, visit the West bank Luxor, visit Valley of the kings you will enter three royal tombs except Tut Ank Amoun tomb is an optional with extra fees, proceed to Hatshepsut temple called Deir El-Bahari temple. After that, visit Colossi of Memnon statues. Lunch at local restaurant, transfer to the East bank and visit Karnak temples and Luxor temple and transfer back to Aswan Hotel.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
We will be more than happy to pick you up from your hotel in Aswan and drive to Luxor by air-conditioned deluxe vehicle about 03 hours and half driving to visit in the West bank where you can see The Valley of the Kings, Wadi el-Muluk in ,was created and used from approximately 1539 BC to 1075 BC. is a valley in Egypt where tombs were built for the Pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The cult of death and the lifelong preparation for the afterlife were the focus of Egyptian religion, and the Valley of the Kings and other monuments in the West Bank necropolis are mute testimony to this obsession. The pharoahs were buried in secret tombs here and protected by the best security of the age, It contains some 60 tombs, The most known tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and AmonhotepII.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Then drive, to enjoy an excursion to visit The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahary was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty(14901469 B.C). The only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt was the first great woman in recorded history: the forerunner of such figures as Cleopatra, Catherine the Great and Elizabeth I. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is the focal point of the Deir el-Bahri complex of mortuary temples and tombs located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite the city of Luxor. Hatshepsut was a rare female pharoah. Her temple, known as Djeser-Djeseru Splendor of Splendors
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Al Bairat, الأقصر، Luxor Governorate, Egypt
you will get to see the the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon) are the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For 3,400 years they have sat in the Theban necropolis, across the River Nile from the city of Luxor. The original function of the Colossi was to stand guard at the entrance to Amenhoteps memorial temple or mortuary temple. back to the east bank in Luxor, lunch at local restaurant
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Than continue you tour to the East bank and visit Karnak temples, the largest place of worship ever built, the greatest example of worship in history and In ancient Egypt, It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco Roman Kingdom. was dedicated to the God Amon , his wife Mut and their son Khonsu of Thebes gradually increased during the early New Kingdom, and after the short persecution led by Akhenaten, it rose to its apex. In the reign of Ramesses III, more than two thirds of the property owned by the temples belonged to Amun, evidenced by the stupendous buildings at Karnak. Although badly ruined, no site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man, and represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples, smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples located about three kilometers north of Luxor, Egypt situated on 100 ha (247 acres) of land. Karnak is actually the sites modern name. Its ancient name was Ipet-isut, meaning "The Most Select (or Sacred) of Places,Then you will be driven back to your hotel in Aswan.
Duration: 2 hours
Duration:12 hours
Commences in:Aswan, Egypt
Country:Egypt
City:Aswan
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