The ultimate dream of any traveler to Egypt is to see the valley of the kings with all the colored tombs that survived since 1500 BC. The burial place of the kings of the new kingdom period offers the most amazing scenes and colors of your entire trip. The ancient Egyptians kept the place as a secret in order to protect their mummies for the afterlife; therefore it was the most important place for the famous kings such as Tut ankh Amun, Ramesses the great, Seti the first and a lot more.
Located on the west side of Luxor.
Opens daily: 6am -5 pm.
It takes about 30-45 minutes to get there by car.