The most famed collection of such elaborate tombs—the Valley of the Kings—lies on the Nile's west bank near Luxor. During Egypt's New Kingdom (1539-1075 B.C.), the valley became a royal burial ...

The Valley of the Queens is home to more than 75 royal tombs. You'll find an array of queens, princesses and princes buried here, and one of Egypt's most elaborate tombs – the tomb of Nefertari ...

You'll find the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of the Nile River and about 18 miles northwest of central Luxor. The sight sits less than 5 miles away from other top attractions, such as the ...