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COLOSSI OF MEMNON

616 tours in Colossi Of Memnon
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Hurghada: Luxor Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun Tomb Trip
Hurghada: Luxor Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun Tomb Trip

$38.57

$45.38

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4.64

(8593)

$38.57

$45.38

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16H
EN, ES, FR, DE, IT, RU
AI Assistant
Luxor: Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor Relics
Luxor: Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor Relics

$62.22

$88.88

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4.82

(692)

$62.22

$88.88

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3H
EN, NL, FR, IT, PL, ES ....
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Private Full-Day Luxor Highlights East and West Banks
Private Full-Day Luxor Highlights East and West Banks

$65.00

Viator

5.00

(90)

Free cancellation

$65.00

Viator

Free cancellation

8H
AR, EN

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Enjoy Hot Air Balloon,Valley of the kings,Hatshepsut temple in Luxor
Enjoy Hot Air Balloon,Valley of the kings,Hatshepsut temple in Luxor

$60.00

Viator

5.00

(51)

Free cancellation

$60.00

Viator

Free cancellation

8H
AR, AR, AR, EN, EN, EN ....

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Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)
Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)

$20.00

Viator

5.00

(22)

Free cancellation

$20.00

Viator

Free cancellation

DE, EN, ES

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2-Day Tour: Karnak & Luxor Temples Valley of the Kings Hatshepsut Temple &Memnon
2-Day Tour: Karnak & Luxor Temples Valley of the Kings Hatshepsut Temple &Memnon

$80.00

Viator

5.00

(16)

Free cancellation

$80.00

Viator

Free cancellation

48H
EN

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Hurghada: Luxor Highlights & King Tut Tomb Tour with Lunch
Hurghada: Luxor Highlights & King Tut Tomb Tour with Lunch

$100.00

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5.00

(13)

$100.00

GetYourGuide

15H
EN, AR, FR, DE, ES
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Luxor: West Bank Hot Air Balloon Ride with Hotel Pickup
Luxor: West Bank Hot Air Balloon Ride with Hotel Pickup

$50.91

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4.92

(74)

$50.91

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3H
EN, NL, FR
AI Assistant
Luxor: Private Full-Day Tour with Entry Tickets and Lunch
Luxor: Private Full-Day Tour with Entry Tickets and Lunch

$130.00

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4.90

(60)

$130.00

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8H
EN
AI Assistant
From Luxor: West Bank Private Tour with Lunch 
From Luxor: West Bank Private Tour with Lunch 

$25.00

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4.75

(40)

$25.00

GetYourGuide

4H
EN, AR, FR, DE, ES
AI Assistant
Luxor: West Bank Kings and Queens Private Tour with Lunch 
Luxor: West Bank Kings and Queens Private Tour with Lunch 

$50.00

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4.63

(163)

$50.00

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6H
EN, AR, FR, ES, DE
AI Assistant
Hurghada: Valley of Kings Hatshepsut & Karnak Luxor Day Trip
Hurghada: Valley of Kings Hatshepsut & Karnak Luxor Day Trip

$84.20

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4.61

(101)

$84.20

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16H
EN, DE, ES, FR, RU
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Valley of the Kings Full-Day Trip
Valley of the Kings Full-Day Trip

$40.00

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4.60

(25)

$40.00

GetYourGuide

14H
EN, DE, RO, FR
AI Assistant
From Cairo: Luxor Guided Tour with Overnight Classic Bus
From Cairo: Luxor Guided Tour with Overnight Classic Bus

$127.00

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4.54

(87)

$127.00

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48H
EN, ES, DE, FR, AR
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Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples
Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples

$89.24

Viator

4.50

(116)

Free cancellation

$89.24

Viator

Free cancellation

8H
EN

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From Safaga: Luxor Highlights & Valley of the Kings w/ Lunch
From Safaga: Luxor Highlights & Valley of the Kings w/ Lunch

$36.00

$40.00

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4.40

(208)

$36.00

$40.00

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16H
EN, DE, FR, PL
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Private Half Day West Bank Tour to Valley of the Kings Queen Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon
Private Half Day West Bank Tour to Valley of the Kings Queen Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon

$12.00

$15.00

Viator

4.50

(43)

Free cancellation

$12.00

$15.00

Viator

Free cancellation

5H
AR, AR, DE, DE, RU, RU ....

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VIP Luxor 4-Hours Private Valley Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Lunch
VIP Luxor 4-Hours Private Valley Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Lunch

$18.00

Viator

4.50

(16)

Free cancellation

$18.00

Viator

Free cancellation

4H
AR, EN

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Private tour One Package Luxor East and West Banks
Likely to sellout
Private tour One Package Luxor East and West Banks

$99.00

Viator

4.50

(16)

Free cancellation

$99.00

Viator

Free cancellation

DE, RU, PT, UK, JA, EN ....

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From El Gouna: Luxor City Highlights Guided Tour with Lunch
From El Gouna: Luxor City Highlights Guided Tour with Lunch

$80.10

$89.00

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4.39

(146)

$80.10

$89.00

GetYourGuide

13H
EN, DE
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About Colossi of Memnon

Steeped in ancient mythology and towering over the Theban necropolis, the Colossi of Memnon stands as a testament to Egypt's grand past. These two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III are not just relics of a bygone era; they are a bridge to the ancient world, offering a rare glimpse into the craftsmanship and awe-inspiring architectural capabilities of ancient Egyptians. Over time, these statues have transcended their original commemorative purpose to become symbols of endurance and mystery, especially after the northern statue was reputed to 'sing' at dawn. This blend of historical magnificence and cultural lore makes a visit to the Colossi of Memnon an unforgettable journey into the heart of Egypt's rich heritage.



Travel Tips for Colossi of Memnon

Visiting the Colossi of Memnon is a highlight for any traveler exploring Egypt, but to truly enjoy this historical spectacle, keeping in mind a few tips can enhance your experience. Primarily, arriving early can help you avoid the crowds and the heat, especially during the summer months. Transportation to the site is accessible with options ranging from taxi services to local buses from Luxor. Given its location near the Kings Valley, consider bundling your visit with nearby attractions like the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut for a comprehensive West Bank experience. Respecting the cultural etiquette is paramount—dress conservatively and be mindful of the local customs to ensure a respectful visit. Carrying water and sun protection is also essential in the often-blistering heat of the day.



Things to Do in Colossi of Memnon

  • Witness the Sunrise: An early visit not only beats the crowds but offers a mystical atmosphere as the sun rises, casting golden hues over the statues.
  • Photography: Capture the grandeur of the Colossi at different times of the day. The changing light offers unique perspectives of these ancient giants.
  • Explore Nearby Ruins: Just beyond the Colossi, a number of lesser-known ruins and statues lay scattered, offering a quieter, more personal encounter with history.
  • Hot Air Balloon Rides: For the adventurous, viewing the Colossi from above at sunrise provides a breathtaking panorama of the West Bank.
  • Learn with a Guide: Engaging a knowledgeable local guide can deeply enrich your visit, unveiling the history and mythology beyond what meets the eye.


FAQs About Colossi of Memnon

When is the best time to visit Colossi of Memnon?
The ideal time to visit is during the cooler months from October to February. Early mornings offer cooler temperatures and softer light for photography.
What is Colossi of Memnon best known for?
The Colossi are best known for their grandeur and the Greek mythology of Memnon, a hero of the Trojan War, linked to these statues.
The best tours in Colossi of Memnon are:
Private guided tours that include the West Bank’s historical sites, or a hot air balloon ride at sunrise, offering stunning aerial views of the area.
What are the best day trips and excursions from Colossi of Memnon?
Excursions to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Ramesseum offer a full-day exploration of Luxor’s west bank.
What are the best tours to do in Colossi of Memnon with kids?
Interactive tours with a focus on ancient Egyptian mythology can be fascinating for children, as are camel or donkey rides in the surrounding area.
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