Private Full Day Tour on the West Bank of Luxor

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Introduction

Experience the captivating history and ancient wonders of the West Bank of Luxor on a private full-day tour. Led by an expert Egyptologist guide, you will embark on a journey through time, exploring the most famous sites of this ancient city. Marvel at the grandeur of the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were buried in splendid tombs, and discover the intriguing stories behind the stunning architecture. Visit the temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the only female pharaoh of Egypt, and be awed by its majestic beauty nestled under the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Delve into the village of Deir el-Medina, also known as the Valley of the Artisans, and gain insight into the lives of the workers who built the tombs. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating facts about ancient Egypt, immersing you in its rich culture and history. With comfortable air-conditioned transport and a personalized service, this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience of Luxor's West Bank.

What to expect?

During this full-day tour, you can expect to embark on an immersive journey through the ancient wonders of the West Bank of Luxor. With a total duration of 540 minutes, you will visit the Valley of the Kings and explore three beautiful tombs, each filled with intriguing details that your guide will explain. Admire the temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a remarkable architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs. Discover the lesser-known temple of Medinet Habu and marvel at the immense Colossi of Memnon, two imposing statues that depict Amenhotep III. Indulge in a delicious lunch at Malkata House, enjoying panoramic views of the desert and the Valley of the Queens. Explore the workers' village of Deir el-Medina, where skilled craftsmen once resided. Lastly, discover the Valley of the Queens, with its fascinating tombs. This tour promises to take you on a captivating journey through ancient Egypt's history and architecture.

Who is this for?

This private full-day tour on the West Bank of Luxor is designed for anyone with a passion for ancient history and a desire to immerse themselves in Egypt's rich culture. History enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, and other significant archaeological sites. This tour is also ideal for curious travelers who want to learn about the customs, traditions, and stories of ancient Egypt from an expert guide. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences. It is suitable for all age groups, allowing families to embark on an educational and memorable adventure together. Join this tour to unravel the mysteries of the West Bank of Luxor and create lasting memories.

Why book this?

Embark on an extraordinary journey through time and discover the treasures of Luxor's West Bank on this private full-day tour. With an expert Egyptologist guide by your side, you will gain in-depth knowledge and insight into the ancient wonders of this fascinating region. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in magnificent tombs, and witness the architectural marvels of the temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. This tour offers the unique opportunity to visit the workers' village of Deir el-Medina, adding an intriguing dimension to your understanding of ancient Egyptian society. Indulge in a delightful lunch at Malkata House, savoring traditional Egyptian cuisine while overlooking the breathtaking scenery. With convenient and comfortable air-conditioned transport, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Luxor's West Bank. Book this tour and let the enchanting history and perfectly preserved monuments transport you to another era.

Good to know

Before embarking on this private full-day tour, it's important to note that comfortable footwear is recommended as there will be a fair amount of walking and exploring various archaeological sites. You may also want to bring along sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the incredible sights and moments throughout the day. The tour includes a delicious lunch at Malkata House, a traditional Egyptian restaurant with stunning views of the Nile and the surrounding landscapes. Your Egyptologist guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and culture of ancient Egypt, so be prepared to immerse yourself in the captivating stories that bring these ancient sites to life. With air-conditioned transport and a personalized service, this tour ensures a comfortable and convenient experience that allows you to fully appreciate Luxor's West Bank.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced this private full-day tour on the West Bank of Luxor have praised the knowledgeable Egyptologist guides who bring the ancient sites to life with their passion and expertise. Many have described the tour as a truly immersive experience, providing a deep understanding of ancient Egyptian history and culture. Travelers have especially enjoyed exploring the Valley of the Kings, with its beautifully preserved tombs and detailed explanations from the guide. The temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari has been a highlight for many, with its impressive architecture and captivating stories. The opportunity to visit the workers' village of Deir el-Medina has also received high praise, providing a unique perspective on the lives of those who built the tombs. Overall, visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the personalized service, comfortable transportation, and the unforgettable memories created during this tour of Luxor's West Bank.