Explore Luxor with the most famous sightseeing located on both sides of the Nile River. The Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple on the East bank, and then proceed to the West Bank, which has The Valley of the Kings which was used as the burial of many kings, and then visit Hatshepsut Temple and finally the Colossi of Memnon.
Nile Empire representative and Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to start your Luxor full-day tour by visiting The Karnak Temples on the East Bank, which was dedicated to God Amon and has lots of buildings from the 18th dynasty to the Roman era. Then proceed to visit the Luxor Temple of king Amenhotep III, which has one of the tallest obelisks in the world.
Then continue driving to the West bank where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, which was used as the burial of many kings buried in this valley. The most famous tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramses VI.
Then move to visit The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bihari. Queen Hatshepsut was the daughter of Tutmosis I, and she ruled Egypt for about 21 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 B.C) and she is considered the only pharaonic woman who reigned in ancient Egypt. Later you will pass by the Colossi of Memnon, which are the remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.
Later you will be driven back to your hotel.
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