Valley of the Kings & Hatchepsut temple and Back into Egypt’s ancient history

Your private guide will pick you up from your hotel, crossing the Nile River to the West Bank; where 64 ancient Egyptian rulers lie buried in the Valley of the Kings, you will see three tombs of the most famous Pharaohs ruled from Luxor, the burial chamber of Tutankhamen (additional ticket).

Continue to visit the temple mortuary of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, Egypt’s only female ruler, rising out of the desert plain in a series of terraces. Discover the fantastic of the trading mission to the land of Punt (Somalia), Learn about Hatchepsut’s divine birth and how she convinced the Egyptian that she is the daughter of the god Amon, the principal god of Luxor.

Colossi of Memnon, which mark the site of the funerary temple of Amenhotep III. These two giant statues standing tall and proud on the West Bank are all that remain of the ancient complex.