Tour Overview

Luxor - Valley of the Kings Tour from Marsa Alam

Unforgettable Full-Day Trip to Ancient Thebes – Discover Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Queen Hatshepsut Temple Join us on an extraordinary day trip from Marsa Alam to Luxor, one of Egypt’s most legendary cities and the ancient capital of Thebes. This Valley of the Kings tour is a deep dive into ancient Egyptian civilization, combining breathtaking temples, royal tombs, and scenic Nile views – all in one enriching itinerary.

Karnak Temple – A Walk Through Time

Begin your adventure at the world-renowned Temple of Karnak, known in ancient times as Ipet-Isut or “The Most Sacred Place.” This monumental site was built over 2,000 years by successive pharaohs and is home to the Great Hypostyle Hall, an awe-inspiring forest of towering stone columns.

The Nile River and West Bank Wonders

After lunch beside the majestic Nile River, cross to the West Bank, where the wonders continue. Gaze upon the Colossi of Memnon, two 18-meter statues that have guarded the Theban necropolis for millennia.

The Valley of the Kings – Explore Ancient Tombs

Step into the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Egypt’s greatest rulers. Your ticket grants access to three royal tombs, where hieroglyphics, colorful murals, and sacred carvings reveal stories of eternity and the afterlife.

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut – Power and Beauty in Stone

Rising majestically from the desert cliffs, Deir el-Bahari – the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman to rule Egypt as a pharaoh – is an architectural masterpiece blending symmetry and symbolism.

Cultural Insight at Alabaster Workshops

Before concluding your day, you'll visit a local alabaster workshop, where skilled artisans handcraft traditional souvenirs using techniques passed down through generations.

Tour Highlights

• Pickup from your hotel in Marsa Alam
• Explore Karnak Temple – the largest religious complex in the world
• Enjoy lunch at a Nile-view restaurant
• Visit the Colossi of Memnon, the giant statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III
• Discover the Valley of the Kings – includes access to 3 royal tombs
• Marvel at Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the most powerful female pharaoh
• Tour a traditional Alabaster workshop
• Return transfer to your hotel in Marsa Alam

What to bring

Leave Your Review