Virtual Tour of Valley of the Kings
- Live Guide
- Instant Confirmation
- Pickup Service
- Private Tour
- E-Ticket
- 45 min
With this virtual tour we take you to the greatest necropolis of ancient Egypt, the famous Valley of the Kings, which is a home to more than 62 tombs. We will take you back in time to discover the history of these burial grounds and explain the secret reason behind the location of this necropolis. During the virtual trip you explore a few of the must-see tombs. By using virtual maps to navigate you through the sight and by looking at photos from inside the tombs you learn about the significance and scenes of the burial chambers. We use our knowledge of Egyptology and our experience as qualified tour guides to give you the best possible alternative to visiting Valley of the Kings in real life. Let us bring the ancient history back to life for you in a fun and interactive way ! to make this an interactive experience, you will have the time to ask me any questions you may have about Egypt and Luxor especially. The experience takes place entirely online,
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Egypt Tour Guide - Ragab
Stop At: Valley of the Kings
Virtual Tour of Valley of the Kings
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Ramses III
The tomb of Ramesses III, designated as KV 11, is a complex system in the Valley of the Kings. It has been known since antiquity,the wonderful decorations include colourful painted sunken reliefs featuring the traditional ritual texts (Litany of Ra, Book of Gates etc) and Ramses before the gods. Unusual here are the secular scenes, in the small side rooms of the entrance corridor, showing foreign tributes, such as highly detailed pottery imported from the Aegean, the royal armoury, boats and, in the last of these side chambers, the blind harpists that gave the tomb one of its alternative names: ‘Tomb of the Harpers’
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Ramases IX
Tomb of King Ramesses lX was the third pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. His name prior to assuming the crown was Amonhirkhopshef. He was the fifth son of Ramesses III and was appointed to the position of crown prince by the twenty-second year of his father's reign when all four of his elder brothers predeceased his promotion to crown prince . The tomb has so much colour and detail even the ceiling above the sarcophagi with its goddess Nut stretching across the space. The sarcophagus is one of the largest in the valley, even though some of the paintings have deteriorated this is one of the most decorated.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of Merenptah
In Egyptian mythology, Ptah is the demiurge of Memphis, god of craftsmen and architects. In the or simply in its falcon form of the new deity, began to be placed in tombs to accompany and protect the dead on their journey to the West of Luxor .Tomb 8, which is located in the Valley of the Kings, was the burial place of the Pharaoh Merneptah and is the model of royal tombs Merneptah was a son of Ramesses II and Queen Isis-Nofret.the tomb was discovered by Howard Carter in 1903. Of coursethere is a material decrease in the number of lateral rooms, and a dramatic increase in the height of the corridors and rooms. He did away with the jogged axis used since the time of Horemheb and instead built the entire tomb on a single axis. Also, for the first time, the entrance was made considerably wider than earlier tombs .
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)
Entrance fees to the tomb of Tutankhamun300.00 EGP) (optional) King Tutankhamun, the most famous king in the world. This young king from the New Kingdom was around 10 years old when he ascended the throne and died when he was only 19. You will get the chance to be face to face with his royal mummy in his tomb in the Valley of the Kings
Duration: 25 minutes
