Private Full-Day Luxor Sightseeing Tour with lunch from Luxor
Private Full-Day Luxor Sightseeing Tour with lunch from Luxor
Private Full-Day Luxor Sightseeing Tour with lunch from Luxor
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Embark on a private city tour of Luxor and immerse yourself in the marvels of ancient Egypt.
Your journey commences at the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a testament to the extraordinary reign of Pharaoh Hatshepsut. Be awestruck by the temple's magnificent architecture, skillfully carved into the cliffs, and unravel the tales depicted in its intricate reliefs.
Next, proceed to the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs and dignitaries found their eternal resting places. Explore the elaborately decorated tombs, adorned with vibrant paintings that shed light on the ancient Egyptians' beliefs about the afterlife.
Conclude your expedition by immersing yourself in the splendor of the Temple of Karnak, an extensive complex dedicated to both gods and pharaohs. Meander among the colossal columns and venture into the vast hypostyle hall, a marvel of ancient architecture and profound religious importance.
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Temple of Karnak
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedSituated in Luxor, Egypt, the Temple of Karnak is an extensive and awe-inspiring ancient Egyptian temple complex. It was built over a staggering period of 2,000 years and serves as a monumental homage to numerous gods and pharaohs spanning different dynasties. Within the complex, you'll encounter breathtaking pylons, colossal columns, statues, and intricate reliefs. Particularly notable is the Great Hypostyle Hall, distinguished by its towering forest of columns. Karnak played a pivotal role as a focal point for religious worship, rituals, and festivals, solidifying its position as a vital hub of ancient Egyptian culture and spirituality.Valley of the Kings
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe Valley of the Kings stands as a renowned archaeological site located in Luxor, Egypt. It functioned as the final resting place for numerous pharaohs and high-ranking officials during the New Kingdom period, spanning from the 16th to the 11th century BCE. Concealed amidst the desert hills, this valley is home to tombs intricately adorned with paintings and hieroglyphs that portray religious texts and scenes from the afterlife. The most renowned tomb within the site is that of Tutankhamun, which was discovered nearly intact in 1922. The Valley of the Kings offers invaluable insights into the beliefs, customs, and artistic achievements of ancient Egypt, rendering it a profoundly significant historical treasure.Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedThe Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari is an ancient architectural masterpiece situated in Luxor, Egypt. Constructed during the 15th century BCE, it serves as a tribute to Pharaoh Hatshepsut, one of the rare female rulers in Egypt's history. This remarkable temple is skillfully carved into the cliffs of the Theban mountains, seamlessly blending with the natural surroundings. Across its three terraced levels, you'll find intricate reliefs and statues that portray episodes from Hatshepsut's life and accomplishments. The temple stands as an outstanding exemplar of ancient Egyptian art and engineering, showcasing the magnificence and innovative prowess of this civilization's monumental structures.
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INR 12,226
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