Full-Day Luxor Sightseeing Tour Itinerary

1-The tour begins in the morning with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which once stood at the entrance of his mortuary temple. Next, you’ll head to 

2- the Valley of the Kings, where you can explore several royal tombs carved into the rocks, adorned with stunning inscriptions and paintings that depict the lives of the pharaohs and their gods.Valley of the kings is the final resting place of many Pharaohs,including the tomb of Tutankhamun.Discover the intricate hieroglyphics and stunning artistry that adorn these ancient tombs.

 

The tour then proceeds to

 3-the Temple of Hatshepsut, a unique mortuary temple built on three terraces against the cliffs. Here, you will learn about the history of Queen Hatshepsut and the architecture of her remarkable temple.

 

Following that, you’ll visit the serene 4-Valley of the Queens, where many royal wives and princes were laid to rest. many tombs of queens and royal family members are located, including the famous tomb of Queen Nefertari, which is known for its beautiful wall paintings,stunning artwork,and vivid colours.

 

Next, you’ll visit

 5-the Temple of Medinet Habu, one of the largest mortuary temples in ancient Egypt, built by Pharaoh Ramses III. The temple is famous for its well-preserved reliefs that depict battles and events from the reign of Ramses III.

 

After the morning tours, there will be a 6-break for lunch to enjoy the traditional Egyptian food at a local restaurant.

 

Following lunch, the tour continues with a visit to

7- the Karnak Temple, a vast complex of temples that features massive columns, statues, and a sacred lake.Walk through the grand Hypostyle Hall,marvel at the massive Obelisk, It is one of the largest and most impressive temple sites in Egypt, showcasing centuries of ancient Egyptian architecture.

 

Finally, the tour concludes with a visit to 8-Luxor Temple, located in the heart of the city.Where you will learn about it’s construction by Amenhotep ll and it’s additions by later Pharaohs .This stunning temple, built by multiple pharaohs, is known for its grand entrance, elegant columns, and detailed carvings.The temple’s illuminated pillars make it especially beautiful at dusk.

 

9-At the end of the day,and after a full day of exploring Luxor’s ancient wonders, you will be driven back to your hotel,reflecting on a day filled with history and magnificent sites,so return to the hotel to rest.