About the tour

Beneath the sun-scorched cliffs of the Theban hills lies one of the greatest archaeological treasures on Earth – the Valley of the Kings. For over 500 years, it served as the final resting place for Egypt’s most powerful rulers, hidden away in tombs carved deep into the rock. Here, the ancient Egyptians crafted elaborate pathways to eternity, filling them with vivid wall paintings, sacred texts, and priceless treasures meant to guide their kings safely into the afterlife. On this tour, we’ll walk in the footsteps of legendary pharaohs like Tutankhamun, Hatshepsut, Seti I, and Ramesses III. We’ll uncover the stories behind the valley’s most important tombs – from dazzling masterpieces of art and architecture to mysterious royal secrets only recently revealed. Join us as we explore the highlights of the Valley of the Kings: a journey through ambition, devotion, betrayal, and immortality written in stone. With the app's GPS and map, you can freely navigate, pause, or replay sections to immerse yourself in the hidden tombs, sacred art, and royal legacies of the Valley of the Kings. This is a digital audio guide available on the SmartGuide app. GPS-based audio plays automatically, even offline. Install SmartGuide on Android or iOS.