Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon

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Venture into the heart of ancient Egypt’s grandeur, where the treasures of the pharaohs await. From the legendary Valley of the Kings, where Tutankhamun’s tomb lies, to the stunning Hatshepsut Temple and the colossal Colossi of Memnon, this captivating journey immerses you in a tapestry of history, architecture, and mystique. Prepare to be swept away by the sheer scale and intricacy of these iconic sites, each offering a window into a world of power, devotion, and the enduring legacy of the Egyptian civilization. What secrets lie buried beneath the sands, waiting to be unveiled?

Good To Know

  • The tour includes visits to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon, providing an immersive experience of ancient Egyptian wonders.
  • The tour lasts 5 hours and is priced at $57.12 per person, with pickup available from hotels, Nile cruises, or Luxor airport.
  • The tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, including children and infants, accommodating both solo adventurers and groups.
  • The tour includes a private guide, entrance fees, bottled water, transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle, and all service charges and gratuity.
  • The tour offers flexible booking and cancellation options, allowing travelers to plan their adventure confidently with a full refund available up to 24 hours in advance.
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Tour Overview

Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon - Tour Overview

This captivating tour takes visitors on a journey through the storied Valley of The Kings, the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple, and the imposing Colossi of Memnon.

For $57.12 per person, adventurers embark on a 5-hour exploration, with convenient pickup from hotels, Nile cruises, or Luxor airport.

The tour is offered in multiple languages, including Arabic, English, Spanish, and German. Guests can reserve now and pay later, and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Traversing the West Bank in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, participants uncover the ancient wonders of Egypt, led by a knowledgeable private guide.

Itinerary Details

Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon - Itinerary Details

The day begins with an early pickup at 7:00 am from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor.

Climb aboard a private, air-conditioned vehicle and head to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, the renowned burial site of many pharaohs. Marvel at the tombs of Tutankhamun, Ramses VI, and other ancient rulers.

Next, visit the magnificent temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a pioneering female pharaoh. Witness the colossal Colossi of Memnon, the remains of Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.

After a captivating journey through Egypt’s glorious past, you’ll be driven back to your starting point, ready to reflect on the day’s unforgettable experiences.

Included in the Tour

Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon - Included in the Tour

A private tour guide accompanies travelers on this captivating journey, providing insightful commentary and ensuring a seamless experience.

Included in the tour are:

  1. Entrance fees to all the iconic sites, allowing visitors to explore the rich history of ancient Egypt.
  2. A bottled water to keep hydrated during the exploration of the archaeological wonders.
  3. Comprehensive transportation, with a private air-conditioned vehicle transporting guests from their hotel or Nile cruise to the West Bank.
  4. All service charges and taxes, as well as the gratuity, ensuring a worry-free experience focused on immersing in the captivating Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple.

Participant Information

Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon - Participant Information

Travelers of all ages can embark on this captivating journey through the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple.

Adults aged 12 to 99 will be enthralled by the ancient wonders, while children aged 6 to 11 can explore the sites with a sense of wonder.

Even infants aged 5 and younger are welcome, allowing families to share this unforgettable experience together.

Whether you’re a solo adventurer or part of a group, this tour caters to diverse needs, ensuring an enriching and memorable exploration of Egypt’s iconic archaeological marvels.

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Customer Feedback

Customers have provided a mixed assessment of their experiences with this tour. While many praised the impressive archaeological sites, some felt the tour guide could have done more to engage participants and provide deeper insights.

A numeric list of key feedback highlights:

  1. Positive remarks on the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple, which left visitors with a profound appreciation for ancient Egyptian history.

  2. Suggestions for the tour guide to offer more comprehensive explanations and contextualize the significance of the monuments.

  3. Concerns about the guide’s tendency to focus on tipping and shopping opportunities rather than the core tour experience.

  4. Desires for a more immersive, adventurous tour that captures the true essence of these legendary sites.

Booking Flexibility

Booking this tour couldn’t be simpler – travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, giving them the flexibility to plan their Nile Valley adventure on their own terms. Whether arriving by hotel, Nile cruise, or Luxor airport, guests can easily join this immersive experience to uncover ancient wonders. Take a look at the convenient booking options:

Booking FlexibilityDescription
Reserve NowSecure your spot today with no upfront payment.
Pay LaterComplete payment closer to your tour date.
Free CancellationCancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

With such booking convenience and cancellation policy, travelers can confidently explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon with complete peace of mind.

Cancellation Policy

With a flexible cancellation policy, vacationers can adjust their Nile Valley plans with ease.

Should unexpected events occur, travelers can cancel their tour reservation up to 24 hours in advance and receive a full refund.

This policy offers:

  1. Peace of mind during travel planning.
  2. The ability to accommodate changing schedules.
  3. Confidence in making last-minute decisions.
  4. Assurance that finances are protected.

The worry-free cancellation terms make this Egypt tour an appealing choice, allowing adventurers to explore the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple without concern for non-refundable fees.

This flexibility enhances the overall experience, empowering travelers to embrace the journey with adaptability.

Pickup and Transportation

Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon - Pickup and Transportation

The tour kicks off with a 7:00 am pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor. Hop into a private, air-conditioned vehicle and embark on an adventure to the West Bank. Get ready to explore Egypt’s ancient wonders!

PickupDurationMain Stops
7:00 am from Luxor hotel or Nile Cruise5 hoursValley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon
Included in tour pricePrivate vehicleBurial sites of pharaohs, architectural masterpieces
Convenient transfer serviceComfortable, climate-controlled rideImmerse in the rich history of ancient Egypt
Hassle-free start to your dayEfficient transportationWitness the grandeur of these iconic landmarks
Personalized serviceTimely arrival at each destinationUnforgettable journey through the Valley of the Kings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon - Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Archaeological Sites’ Opening and Closing Hours?

The archaeological sites typically open early in the morning and close in the late afternoon, allowing visitors ample time to explore the ancient wonders. Hours may vary, so it’s best to double-check with tour operators or local authorities.

How Much Time Is Recommended to Explore Each Site?

Exploring ancient wonders takes time to fully appreciate their grandeur. Visitors should allocate around 1-2 hours at each site to enjoy the history and marvel at the stunning architecture and artifacts. The pacing allows for a fulfilling, enriching experience.

Are Photography Permits Available for Purchase On-Site?

Visitors can purchase photography permits on-site to capture the ancient wonders. These affordable add-ons let you freely snap stunning shots, immortalizing the timeless majesty of these legendary archaeological sites.

Do the Tour Guides Provide Historical Context and Analysis?

The tour guides dive deep, painting vivid pictures of ancient Egypt’s storied past. They bring the sites to life, offering rich historical context and insightful analysis that transports guests back in time on an immersive, adventurous journey.

Are There Any Additional Costs for Optional Activities or Souvenirs?

While the tour includes entrance fees, visitors can expect to pay extra for optional activities or souvenirs along the way. The guides may encourage shopping stops, so travelers should be prepared for potential additional costs beyond the tour price.

The Sum Up

Venture into the heart of ancient Egypt, where the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon await. Explore the enigmatic world of the pharaohs, exploring their revered tombs, magnificent temples, and awe-inspiring monuments. This captivating journey promises to transport you through time, revealing the grandeur and mystique of a civilization that continues to captivate the imagination of the world.

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