Luxor: west bank, efdu Private Guided Tour, lunch, Felucca

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ID: GYG472791-842353
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Country: Egypt

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Enjoy exploring luxor West Bank and learn more about the rich history of the ancient Kings and queens. Discover the stories and history behind the temple of Horus.
Our representative will pick you up in the morning from your accommodation in Luxor to start the day by visiting Luxor's west bank, and starting the tour with Valley of the Kings, The site for this royal burial ground was selected carefully. Because the sun god set (died) on the western horizon in order to be reborn, and rejuvenated, on the Eastern horizon, the west thus came to have funerary associations. 


moving to the monetary temple of hatshepsut, the temple is unique because it was designed like classical architecture.


and then a quick visit to the magnificent colossi of Memnon, Which was acting as guardians to the Temple of Amenhotep III. The Colossi of Memnon was meant to protect the Pharaoh’s temple from evil.



after an informative, interesting adventure to the west bank, relax on the felucca ride in the Nile and enjoy having an Egyptian lunch in a local restraint in Luxor before heading to the Temple of Horus which is about two hours' drive from Luxor.




when you arrive at Edfu, our guide will be waiting for you to visit the unique temple of Horus, generally regarded to be the best-preserved of the Ancient Egyptian sanctuaries. and its extensive wall carvings have provided valuable information to historians about the Hellenistic period of Egyptian history




after taking your time exploring the temple with your professional Egyptologist and enjoying the views, our driver will drop you back at your accommodation in Luxor safe and sound. 

Highlights

  • Explore the Luxor's West Bank
  • Admire the unique structure of Edfu temple
  • Enjoy the Nile River views on a traditional felucca sailing boat

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Hotel pick-up and drop-off
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.