Located in the Valley of the Kings, this well-preserved tomb is known as the “Tomb of the Harpists” due to the bas-relief of two blind musicians located in one of the side chambers.

The Tomb of Sennedjem is located in the necropolis on the hillside above Deir al-Medina, the village for workmen on the West Bank sites.  The tomb was built for Sennedjem, a servant from the 19th...

Two enthroned statues of Amenhotep III, each soaring more than 60 feet into the sky, are the first monuments visitors see upon arrival at the West Bank.  Standing sixty feet high, they originally...

A major part of the Temple of Karnak complex is occupied by the Temple of Amun, built during the 18th Dynasty (1554-1305 BC).

This tomb of the 19th-Dynasty pharaoh Merenptah, son of Ramses II, features beautiful reliefs of Isis and Nephthys and a steeply-inclined corridor leading to the burial chamber where the sarcophagus still rests.

Built in the 13th century amid the ruins of Luxor Temple, the Abu al-Haggag Mosque has been left intact because of its religious and historical significance.  Over the centuries, silt and sand filled...

The Souk on market street just up from MacDonald's is a popular place for the tourists to browse & have fun haggling. There is a wide variety of goods on sale from statues to scarfs to papyrus...

The Sharia al-Corniche is the main street running along the Nile in Luxor.  Shaded walkways line the avenue just above the docks where cruise ships and pleasure boats line up for their passengers.  A...

Imagine travelling across the Nile, before sunrise, with the excitement of knowing that within an hour you will be watching the sunrise** over the Valley of the Kings, from a hot air balloon. There is

Tomb of Amenophis II who reigned from 1427 to 1401 BC.