Welcome to the ancient city of Thebes, or modern day Luxor. This city was the capital during the times of the Pharaohs, 16-11 BC, when they were at the very height of their power. The city is full of incredible temples and tombs that you have to see to believe including; The Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Colossi of Memnon and many more! Join us in Egypt and enjoy all that Luxor has to offer.

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