Luxor
Full Day
Overview
Full day tour to Luxor, one of the world’s greatest open-air museums, the 4000-year-old site of ancient Thebes and Home of the legendary Valley of the Kings and Temples of Karnak.
Itinerary
You will be picked up from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by your Egyptologist tour guide and be transferred by private A/C vehicle to the West Bank. The twin seated statues known as the Colossi of Memnon are the first site we’ll see before we visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, where 64 ancient Egyptian rulers lie buried in the Valley of the Kings including the burial chamber of the boy king Tutankhamen. Archaeologist Howard Carter discovered his intact and treasure-filled tomb in 1922, visit the tomb of King Ramses VI. West bank touring also includes the spectacular Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s only Pharaonic female ruler, rising out of the desert plain in a series of terraces.
Stop for lunch at a quality local restaurant before driving to Karnak, Where the many-columned temples await your arrival. Wonder at the obelisks, huge columned Great Hypostyle Hall and the sacred lake. Proceed to Luxor Temple via the 3 kilometre Long Avenue of Sphinxes, lost for centuries beneath the streets of the town till unearthed by Mariette 1860. The striking Temple of Luxor dedicated to the god Amun Ra, then back to your hotel.
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- Travel in the company of professional Egyptologist guide (in your language)
- See the legacy of Tutankhamen’s tomb in the Valley of the kings.
- See the legacy of Ramses VI tomb in the Valley of the kings.
- Pick up services from your hotel or port & return.
- All transfers are by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Private Egyptologist guide (in your language)
- Entrance fees all mentioned sites.
- All taxes & service charge.
- Valley of the Kings with visits of 3 tombs including Tutankhamen tomb.
- Temple of Hatshepsut, the female pharaoh with free time to explore.
- Karnak & Luxor temples.
- Lunch at first class restaurant.
- NB: Guide available in many options (English, German, French, Italian & Spanish).
Excludes
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Gratuities (Recommended).
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Notes
Tour price:
Tour price currency is set to USD but you still can pay in Euro. The price is quoted per person per tour all inclusive and is always updated to ensure you get the best price, we are 100% guarantee it. If the prices go down after you book, we’ll refund you the difference.
Children Policy:
0 – 05.99 Free of Charge.
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price.
12 & + pay full tour price as an adult person.
If your tour includes flight tickets, then an extra charge for child rate may apply.
Deposit and Payment:
A Full payment is required at the time of confirming your booking and can be paid by credit or debit card (Visa/Master card) via pay forte system on our website.
Tour Voucher:
After confirming your tour, we will email you Nile Plaza voucher with final confirmation and contact details of your tour manager, customer care and additional information for your convenience. Please print this voucher and bring with you.
Cancellation Policy:
Nile Plaza doesn’t charge a cancellation for tours and excursions cancelled for force majeure or reasons beyond control. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund minus any administrative fees.