This unforgettable journey through Luxor’s West and East Banks is guided by an expert with over 30 years of tour guiding experience, bringing ancient Egypt vividly to life. From the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings to the majestic Karnak Temple, every step is enriched with captivating stories and deep historical insight. With exclusive access to a private Egyptologist guide, you’ll explore legendary sites like Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple and the Colossi of Memnon at your own pace. Unlike standard tours, this immersive experience is tailored to your interests, offering a rare chance to walk in the footsteps of pharaohs and truly connect with Egypt’s timeless legacy.
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Spend an unforgettable experience exploring the west Bank of Luxor Step into the timeless world of ancient Thebes with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings, the sacred burial ground of Egypt’s expert guide will prepare you for the wonders ahead. While guides are not allowed inside the tombs themselves, your guide will vividly describe what to look for within the elaborately decorated chambers, bringing the stories of these ancient rulers to life. For those wishing to see the tomb of the young King Tutankhamun, entry is available for an additional fee paid directly mighty pharaohs. Begin your journey with a brief stop at the visitors centre, where your eat the site. After exploring this remarkable necropolis, you will leave the hot sands behind, carrying with you memories of Egypt’s royal past that will last a lifetime.
Then, Explore the fascinating history of the temple dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s famous female ruler who boldly assumed a male identity to claim the throne. Your guide will share captivating stories as you wander the expansive courtyards and admire intricate hieroglyphic carvings at your own pace.
On your way to the east bank, pause for a memorable photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon. These two towering statues on the West Bank are the impressive remains of the grand funerary temple of Amenhotep the Third, standing tall and proud as silent witnesses to Egypt’s ancient past.
Then, you will be transfered to explor the East Bank of Luxor with your own private Egyptologist guide. This immersive tour takes you to one of Upper Egypt’s most iconic sites, the Karnak Temple, in a journey through more than 3000 years of ancient history.the Karnak temple, where you will walk the famed Avenue of Sphinxes and enter a vast temple complex that expanded with each passing dynasty. As your guide brings its stories to life, marvel at towering obelisks, sacred chapels, and the awe-inspiring Hypostyle Hall with 134 massive columns that stretch skyward like an ancient stone forest.
At the rear of the complex lies the sacred lake, where ancient pharaohs and their offerings were once purified before presenting them to the gods. After the guided tour, enjoy some additional free time to explore the temple grounds at your own pace. This is not just sightseeing, it is stepping directly into the world of ancient Egypt.
Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.
A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.
A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.
A renowned diving center offering courses and excursions for divers of all levels. The Red Sea is famous for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.
A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.
The peak season offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many tourists.
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Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Hurghada Bus Station
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Car, Bike, Scooter
Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.
Price varies by option