Kings Valley And Kings Valley Tour

Luxor - Your private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor at your preferred time in the morning. Cross the Nile River to the West Bank of Luxor. Enjoy the scenic drive and the views of the lush Nile River landscape and the desert.

Valley of the Kings - Upon arrival, your guide will provide an introduction to the Valley of the Kings, explaining its historical significance and the reason it was chosen as the burial site for New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore several of the tombs within the Valley of the Kings. Your guide will help you choose which tombs to visit based on your interests and the condition of the tombs at the time.

Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut) - Famous for its discovery by Howard Carter in 1922, it contains the mummified remains of the young pharaoh

Tomb of Ramses III - The tomb follows a typical New Kingdom design but is notable for its larger size and complexity. It extends about 125 meters into the cliffs of the Valley of the Kings. The tomb originally housed a massive granite sarcophagus, which was intricately decorated with protective spells and images. The sarcophagus is now displayed in the Louvre Museum in Paris. Ramses III is considered the last great pharaoh of the New Kingdom. His reign was marked by significant military campaigns and internal strife, including an infamous harem conspiracy that led to his assassination. The Tomb of Ramses III is a remarkable testament to the grandeur and complexity of ancient Egyptian tomb architecture and religious art. Its vibrant decorations and rich array of funerary texts offer a profound glimpse into the beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife in ancient Egypt. Visiting this tomb provides an unforgettable experience, immersing you in the world of one of Egypt’s last great pharaohs.

Tomb of Merenptah - The Tomb of King Merenptah, designated KV8, is located in the Valley of the Kings on the west bank of the Nile, near Luxor. Merenptah was the thirteenth son of Ramses II and succeeded him as the fourth pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt. The walls are adorned with scenes from various funerary texts, including the Book of Gates, the Book of Caverns, the Book of the Dead, and the Amduat. These texts depict the journey of the king through the afterlife and his resurrection. The Tomb of King Merenptah (KV8) is a significant and beautifully decorated burial site that provides insight into the funerary practices and artistic achievements of the New Kingdom period. It reflects the grandeur and religious devotion of a pharaoh’s journey to the afterlife, making it a must-visit for those exploring the Valley of the Kings.

Tomb of Ramses IV - The Tomb of Ramses IV (KV2) is one of the most accessible and well-decorated tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Ramses IV, the third pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of Egypt, reigned from 1155 to 1149 BCE. His tomb offers a wealth of artistic and religious significance.

The Tomb of Ramses IV (KV2) is a magnificent example of New Kingdom funerary architecture and art. Its well-preserved and richly decorated corridors and chambers offer deep insights into the religious beliefs and artistic achievements of ancient Egypt. Visiting this tomb provides a vivid glimpse into the journey of a pharaoh through the afterlife, making it an essential stop for anyone exploring the Valley of the Kings. then Back to the hotel

Art Valley Alabaster Factory - after that you will get the chance to visit the alabaster factory where people still bringing the stones from Quarry and Form it like the ancient Egyptian into Differents hand made stuff over there

Habiba hand Weaving - Then you will move to Habiba for Hand weaving specializing in hand woven scarves in Egyptian cotton , linen and wool . on site local hand weavers also selling machine made scarves and shawls on cotton and cotton mixes . in rural setting on the west bank in luxor with views of nobles tombs where women still working and making hand made cloth of Pure cotton , so you will get the experience of how women still using Hand made machines

Colossi of Memnon - then a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of memnon

karnak temple by Night Tour

Luxor Sound and Light Show - Pick you up from the hotel then Drive to Karnak Temple and Conclude your day with the captivating Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple. The show narrates the history of ancient Thebes and the temple complex. Illuminated columns, statues, and hieroglyphics accompanied by a dramatic audio-visual presentation. Notel : you have the chance to do many optional tours in the morning

• Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Luxor
• Private air-conditioned transportation
• Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
• Professional Egyptologist guide
• All service charges and taxes

• Tipping to the guide and the driver
• Accommodation at the Hotel