Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel then you will be met by your private Egyptologist guide to continue your excursions in Luxor, but today you will experience Luxor West Bank Tours by visiting the Valley of the Kings, the most famous historical necropolis in the world where the kings and rulers of ancient Egypt during the new kingdom were buried throughout 500 years in this region, it is located on the west bank of the Nile and comprises more than 63 tombs for great kings, such as the tomb of King Tutankhamen that was discovered without being robbed and all its displays are now in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo.
Tutankhamen was considered one of the most famous kings of the new kingdom of ancient Egyptian history, and during his reign, he restored the power of religion and traditional Egyptian art after King Akhenaten made a great rebellion against the traditional cult and established a new capital known as ikht-itn.
Continue to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, well known also as the Temple of Deir el-Bahari, it was built by the strong woman Queen Hatshepsut during the 18th dynasty. Dedicated to the devotion of Hathor which was the goddess of motherhood, and Amun Ra, in addition to that, it was also to worship the falcon God Horus and Anubis, guardian of the necropolis, King Montuhotep the Second was the first to use that area to build tombs and a temple for himself.
Have lunch in a good quality local restaurant and continue to see the
Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone colossal statues of King Amenhotep III who ruled Egypt during the 18th dynasty.
After that, you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo after you finish your tour to the east and west banks of the Nile in Luxor.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch