Luxor West Bank Tour – Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple
Duration
5 hours
Max People
100
Tour Type
private
Pickup
Luxor
Overview
Discover the ancient treasures of Egypt on a private Luxor West Bank Tour to the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple. Located on the western side of the Nile, Luxor’s West Bank is home to some of the most important archaeological sites .
Begin your Luxor West Bank Tour with a visit to the famous Valley of the Kings, the ancient royal burial ground used by many New Kingdom pharaohs. Walk through the dramatic desert valley and enter selected royal tombs, where colorful wall paintings, hieroglyphs, and funerary scenes . Your professional guide will explain the history of the pharaohs and the traditions surrounding royal burials.
Continue to the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple at Deir el-Bahari. Built for Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s most powerful female rulers, the temple is known for its impressive terraces, elegant colonnades, detailed reliefs, and spectacular setting beneath the limestone cliffs. Learn about Hatshepsut’s reign, her trading expeditions, and her remarkable role in ancient Egyptian history.
This private Luxor West Bank Tour combines two of Luxor’s most famous attractions in a comfortable half-day experience. Private transportation allows you to travel conveniently between the sites, while your guide provides historical context and explains the significance of the monuments you see.
The tour is suitable for travelers staying in Luxor hotels, Nile cruises, or other agreed locations. After exploring the West Bank, you will be returned comfortably to your selected drop-off location.
Tour Highlights
- Private Luxor West Bank Tour
- Visit the famous Valley of the Kings
- Explore selected royal tombs
- See ancient hieroglyphs and colorful tomb decorations
- Learn about New Kingdom pharaohs and royal burials
- Visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut
- Discover the story of Queen Hatshepsut
- Explore the temple’s terraces and colonnades
- Enjoy views of the dramatic Deir el-Bahari cliffs
| Number of passengers | 1-3 | 1-8 |
| Price | 100 | 150 |
Included/Excluded
- Private air-conditioned transportation
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Guided sightseeing at both attractions
- pickup and drop-off in Luxor
- Bottled water during the tour
- Entrance fees
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
Tour Plan
Pickup
Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel, Nile cruise, or another agreed location in Luxor at the scheduled time. Travel across the Nile to Luxor’s West Bank in a comfortable private air-conditioned vehicle.
Valley of the Kings
Begin your Luxor West Bank Tour at the Valley of the Kings, the famous royal necropolis of ancient Thebes. Explore the valley and visit selected tombs according to your entrance ticket and current site access.
Admire the colorful wall paintings, hieroglyphs, and funerary scenes preserved inside the tombs. Your guide will explain the history of the pharaohs and the ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding the afterlife.
Hatshepsut Temple
Continue to the spectacular Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Explore its distinctive terraces, colonnades, reliefs, and monumental architecture built against the limestone cliffs.
Learn about Queen Hatshepsut, her reign, her trading expeditions, and the historical importance of her mortuary temple.
Colossi of Memnon
Continue to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Admire the enormous figures and learn about the mortuary temple that once stood behind them.
Take time to photograph these iconic monuments before continuing to the final drop-off.
Drop-Off
After completing your West Bank sightseeing, enjoy a comfortable private transfer back to your hotel, Nile cruise, or another agreed location in Luxor.
FAQ
The tour includes the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple, with guided sightseeing at both attractions.
Yes. The standard entrance ticket provides access to selected tombs. Some special tombs may require an additional entrance ticket.
Pickup is available from your Luxor hotel, Nile cruise, or another agreed location in Luxor, depending on your selected booking option.
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