Private Luxor Highlights in Two Days including Camel Ride
Luxor, EG
Highlights
- Explore the majestic Valley of the Kings
- Experience the grandeur of Karnak Temple
- Marvel at the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Ride a camel through breathtaking landscapes
- Witness the iconic Colossi of Memnon statues
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Private tour with Egyptologist
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Includes camel ride
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Transport by private vehicle
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Duration: 48 hours
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Available in English and Arabic
Embarking on a captivating two-day journey through Luxor, travelers will delve into the heart of ancient Egypt with a private tour that unveils the legendary treasures of the Nile. They will explore the Valley of the Kings, home to King Tutankhamun's famed tomb, and stand in awe of the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the colossal Colossi of Memnon. With the guidance of an expert Egyptologist, they will unravel the rich history behind each monument, while enjoying a scenic camel ride that adds a unique twist to their adventure. On the second day, they will wander the grand Karnak Temple Complex and the stunning Luxor Temple, before possibly sailing the Nile at sunset. This immersive experience promises to ignite their imaginations and create unforgettable memories amidst the timeless wonders of Luxor.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Arabic, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Luxor's ancient wonders with a private, two-day tour featuring camel rides and insights from an expert Egyptologist.
Included
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OtherHotel pickup and drop-off -
OtherPrivate tour
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OtherTransport by private air-conditioned vehicle
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OtherQualified Egyptologist guide
Excluded
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GratuitiesGratuities -
OtherExcluding entrance tickets
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
First you will be transported to the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor. This ancient necropolis is a must-see for Luxor travelers. It consists of tombs embedded in the mountain Thebes. Here, you visit 3 tombs of various dynasties. Your Egyptologist tour guide will be on hand to recommend and advise you as to which tombs to visit
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Tomb of Ramses III
The tomb of Ramesses III, designated as KV 11, is a complex system in the Valley of the Kings. It has been known since antiquity,the wonderful decorations include colourful painted sunken reliefs featuring the traditional ritual texts (Litany of Ra, Book of Gates etc) and Ramses before the gods. Unusual here are the secular scenes, in the small side rooms of the entrance corridor, showing foreign tributes, such as highly detailed pottery imported from the Aegean, the royal armoury, boats and, in the last of these side chambers, the blind harpists that gave the tomb one of its alternative names: ‘Tomb of the Harpers’
25 minutes
Admission Not Included
Tomb of Ramases IX
Tomb of King Ramesses lX was the third pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. His name prior to assuming the crown was Amonhirkhopshef. He was the fifth son of Ramesses III and was appointed to the position of crown prince by the twenty-second year of his father's reign when all four of his elder brothers predeceased his promotion to crown prince . The tomb has so much colour and detail even the ceiling above the sarcophagi with its goddess Nut stretching across the space. The sarcophagus is one of the largest in the valley, even though some of the paintings have deteriorated this is one of the most decorated.
25 minutes
Admission Not Included
Tomb of Merenptah
In Egyptian mythology, Ptah is the demiurge of Memphis, god of craftsmen and architects. In the or simply in its falcon form of the new deity, began to be placed in tombs to accompany and protect the dead on their journey to the West of Luxor .Tomb 8, which is located in the Valley of the Kings, was the burial place of the Pharaoh Merneptah and is the model of royal tombs Merneptah was a son of Ramesses II and Queen Isis-Nofret.the tomb was discovered by Howard Carter in 1903. Of coursethere is a material decrease in the number of lateral rooms, and a dramatic increase in the height of the corridors and rooms. He did away with the jogged axis used since the time of Horemheb and instead built the entire tomb on a single axis. Also, for the first time, the entrance was made considerably wider than earlier tombs .
25 minutes
Admission Not Included
Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)
Entrance fees to the tomb of Tutankhamun350.00 EGP) (optional) King Tutankhamun, the most famous king in the world. This young king from the New Kingdom was around 10 years old when he ascended the throne and died when he was only 19. You will get the chance to be face to face with his royal mummy in his tomb in the Valley of the Kings
25 minutes
Admission Not Included
the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari), the only woman ever to reign over Egypt as Pharaoh. This queen was an ancestor of King Tutankhamun and belonged to the same dynasty.Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman ever to reign over Egypt as Pharaoh
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Colossi of Memnon
the Colossi of Memnon, the two largest ancient statues in Egypt, which date back to the era of King Amenhotep III. two vast 60-foot (18-meter) seated statues
25 minutes
Admission Not Included
Luxorstables - Nobi Arabian Horse Stables for Camel Ride
30 minutes
Admission Included
Luxor
On day two, there is a possibility of optional hot air ballooning over the West Bank (additional cost and weather permitting). After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel for a full guided trip of about 4 hours. First, you visit Karnak in the East Bank of Luxor. After Karnak you will be taken to Luxor Temple If you wish to do so, enjoy sailing with a traditional felucca on the Nile for 2 hours to see the sunset to conclude your day tour. After finishing the tours you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor. This tour can be booked with either a felucca cruise and an animal ride, or with both.
Temple of Amun, also known as Karnak Temples. You visit what is considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, namely the complex of Karnak Temples on the East Bank of Luxor. Karnak is a complex of temples built in different reigns, starting with the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. Karnak beats every other pharaonic monument: it is simply one of the most beautiful ancient monuments in Egypt
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Luxor Temple, which is dedicated to the Theben Triad of Amun-Ra, Mut and Khonsu. There you will see the granite statues of Ramses the Great. These ancient temples are a must-see for Luxor travelers.
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Consider visiting local markets for souvenirs. -
Try traditional Egyptian dishes at Sofra Restaurant.
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Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen during tours.
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Check the weather for hot air ballooning options.
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Visit the Luxor Museum for deeper insights.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the enchanting allure of Luxor, Egypt, with the Private Luxor Highlights in Two Days including Camel Ride tour. This exclusive two-day adventure is designed for those who seek an unforgettable exploration of ancient wonders that will take their breath away. The journey begins with a private air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. Over two days, travelers will delve into the rich tapestry of history that Luxor is renowned for, visiting significant sites like the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the mesmerizing Karnak Temple Complex. As a cherry on top, a delightful camel ride adds an authentic touch to the journey, allowing participants to soak in the stunning landscapes of this historical treasure trove. Whether you are a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply someone looking for an extraordinary getaway, this tour is the ultimate way to connect with the ancient world while enjoying modern comforts.What to expect?
When embarking on the Private Luxor Highlights in Two Days including Camel Ride, you can expect a meticulously crafted itinerary that showcases the best of Luxor’s East and West Banks. Prepare to be awed as you explore the royal necropolis in the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of legendary pharaohs, including the iconic King Tutankhamun, await your discovery. Marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning architectural feat dedicated to Egypt’s first female pharaoh. The towering Colossi of Memnon and the majestic Karnak Temple will leave you speechless with their historical significance and breathtaking beauty. The camel ride offers a unique perspective of the picturesque desert surroundings, making your experience not just educational but also thrilling. Throughout the journey, your friendly guide will share captivating stories and insights, ensuring that you leave with a deeper understanding of the fascinating history that surrounds you.Who is this for?
This two-day Luxor tour is perfect for a diverse array of travelers, making it an inclusive experience for all. Whether you are a solo adventurer seeking to uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking to create lasting memories together, this tour caters to everyone. History enthusiasts will relish the chance to walk where pharaohs once tread, while casual travelers will find joy in the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. Even those who may have mobility concerns can enjoy this tour, as it is designed to accommodate various fitness levels. With the expert guidance of a licensed Egyptologist, everyone will find something to inspire and fascinate them, making Luxor’s ancient history accessible and engaging for all who join.Why book this?
Booking the Private Luxor Highlights in Two Days including Camel Ride offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in the breathtaking beauty and rich history of one of the world’s most significant archaeological sites. This exclusive tour ensures that you experience Luxor in a way that is both comfortable and intimate, with a private guide dedicated solely to your group. You won't have to worry about crowds or set schedules; instead, you can explore at your own pace, focusing on what intrigues you the most. The addition of a camel ride not only enhances your adventure but also provides a memorable experience that stands out from typical tours. Each moment is crafted to evoke a sense of wonder, allowing you to connect with the past like never before. With the exceptional service, expert knowledge, and the allure of Luxor’s ancient treasures, this tour promises to be a highlight of your travels.Good to know
Before embarking on your Luxor adventure, it's good to note that while the tour includes a wealth of historical sites and experiences, entrance fees to certain tombs and temples are not included in the package. It's advisable for travelers to carry cash for these additional costs. The camel ride is a delightful feature that offers a unique way to experience the scenic beauty of Luxor, but it's essential to wear comfortable clothing and shoes to ensure an enjoyable ride. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your spot for this highly sought-after tour. Lastly, the tour is designed for all fitness levels, making it accessible for everyone, so don't hesitate to join in on this unforgettable journey through time.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Private Luxor Highlights in Two Days including Camel Ride have shared glowing feedback about their experiences. Many rave about the exceptional knowledge and friendliness of the Egyptologist guides, who bring history to life with engaging stories and insights. The seamless organization and private nature of the tour allow for a personalized experience that guests appreciate. Reviewers often highlight the jaw-dropping beauty of the sites visited, particularly the Valley of the Kings, where they felt a profound connection to the ancient world. The camel ride is often mentioned as a standout moment, providing both fun and a unique perspective of the stunning landscapes. Overall, past participants left feeling enriched, inspired, and with a deeper appreciation for Egypt's incredible history, making this tour a memorable highlight of their travels.Journals from our explorers at this location
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