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Valley of the Kings: A Self-guided Tour in Luxor

Summary Description

Explore Egypt’s Valley of the Kings on a self-guided audio tour in English with the SmartGuide app. Navigate freely using GPS, explore tombs of famous pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramesses III, and listen offline anytime.

Highlights
  • KV1 – Ramesses VII
  • KV2 – Ramesses IV
  • KV5 – Sons of Rameses II
  • KV1 – Ramesses VII
  • KV2 – Ramesses IV
  • KV5 – Sons of Rameses II
Description

Hidden beneath the cliffs of the Theban hills, the Valley of the Kings was the burial site of Egypt’s most powerful rulers for over 500 years, filled with richly decorated tombs meant to guide them into the afterlife. On this tour, we’ll walk in the footsteps of legendary pharaohs like Tutankhamun, Hatshepsut, Seti I, and Ramesses III. We’ll uncover the stories behind the valley’s most important tombs – from dazzling masterpieces of art and architecture to mysterious royal secrets only recently revealed. Join us as we explore the highlights of the Valley of the Kings: a journey through ambition, devotion, betrayal, and immortality written in stone. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the hidden tombs, sacred art, and royal legacies of the Valley of the Kings. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.

Included / Excluded
  • 1-month access to all Premium tours in Luxor in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Free mobile application
  • 1-month access to all Premium tours in Luxor in English
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Free mobile application
  • Ticket is not included
  • Transportation is not provided
  • Smartphone and/or headphones is not provided
  • Food & drink is not provided
  • Ticket is not included
  • Transportation is not provided
  • Smartphone and/or headphones is not provided
  • Food & drink is not provided
Start / End Locations
Commentary

Audio : English

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • This product DOES NOT INCLUDE THE ENTRANCE TICKET
  • This is a SELF-GUIDED WALKING TOUR
  • Check the opening hours of the sites for the day of your visit
Know Before You Go
  • Starting point: KV1 – Ramesses VII, Valley of the Kings West Bank, Luxor Qena Governorate, Egypt
  • End point: KV43 – Thutmose IV, Valley of the Kings West Bank, Luxor Qena Governorate, Egypt
  • Total tour duration: 1 - 1.5 hours
Cancellation

No cancellation

Options and Pricing

Standard

Standard RETAIL PRICE
Adult (18 - 80 years) €12.00
Terms and Conditions

https://www.smartguide.app/terms-for-users

Additional Information

This product activates the premium self-guided tour content on the SmartGuide app. Save the tour content offline before your visit so you can use it without data on-site.

Redemption Information

Tickets will be held at the box office

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Basic Information
  • Duration: 60 minutes - 45 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Currency: EUR
  • Language: English
  • Timezone: Africa/Cairo
  • Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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