Private Tour: Dendera, Kings Valley &Hatshepsut Temple from Luxor

Luxor, Egypt
Duration6h - 7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This private tour combines two of Egypt’s most impressive ancient sites—**Dendera Temple** and the **Luxor West Bank highlights**, including the **Valley of the Kings** and **Hatshepsut Temple**—in one unforgettable day. You’ll explore these iconic landmarks with a **licensed local tour guide**, with Tickets included, gaining access to stories, history, and hidden details unavailable in group tours.

Perfect for **history lovers, families, couples, and adventure seekers**, this experience offers full flexibility to customize the tour according to your interests. Enjoy private transportation, personalized explanations, and the comfort of traveling at your own pace.

As locals from Luxor, we guarantee a **smooth, enjoyable, and professionally organized tour** with no hidden fees. We promise to provide you with an authentic cultural journey and lasting memories.

Options

Car/SUV for 2–3Travelers

Duo Private Tour: Ideal for 2–3Travelers travelers with private vehicle and licensed guide
Pickup included

Private Sedan for 1 Traveler

Solo Private Ride: Comfortable private sedan for one traveler with licensed tour guide
Pickup included

Minivan for 4–5Travelers

Small Group Minivan: Spacious minivan for families or small groups, private guided tour included
Pickup included

Van for 6–8 Travelers

Large Group Van: Comfortable van for medium groups, includes private transport and licensed guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private pickup and drop-off from East or West Bank hotels.
  • Visit to Dendera Temple with guided explanations.
  • Entry to Hatshepsut Temple area with full narration.
  • Licensed English-speaking local tour guide for the entire tour
  • Visit to the Valley of the Kings with guided tour.
  • **Tickets included: Dendera , Kings Valley , Hatshepsut .**
  • All taxes, service charges, and transportation fees included with no hidden costs.
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle based on group size.

What to expect

  1. Luxor
    1h
    ** Transfer to Dendera Temple**
    Begin your journey with a scenic transfer from Luxor to the Dendera Temple parking area, approximately 60 km away. Due to standard safety procedures and road conditions, the drive takes around 1 to 1.5 hours. Enjoy views of the rural landscape along the way.
  2. Dendera Temple of Hathor
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    **Dendera Temple Complex (Hathor Temple)**

    The guide first **purchase entrance tickets at the temple counter**, then begin the tour with the guide. Tickets included
    Inside, visitors will:

    * Walk through the **grand Hypostyle Hall** with its towering Hathor-headed columns.
    * Admire the **ceiling zodiac**, one of Egypt’s best-preserved astronomical ceilings.
    * Explore the **crypts and hidden chambers**, learning their historical and religious significance.
    * Climb to the **rooftop chapels** for panoramic views of the surrounding temple grounds.
    * Hear **insider stories and legends** about Egyptian gods, rituals, and temple architecture.
    This visit provides an immersive cultural experience and fantastic photo opportunities.
  3. Dendera
    1h
    ** Return Transfer to Luxor & Arrival at Valley of the Kings**
    After the Dendera visit, travel back to Luxor with optional stops for photography or a brief rest. The tour continues with a direct transfer to the West Bank of Luxor, concluding at the entrance to the Valley of the Kings.
  4. Valley of the Kings
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    **Valley of the Kings**
    The guide first **purchase entrance tickets at the temple counter**, then begin the tour with the guide. Tickets included
    Experience the burial ground of ancient Egyptian royalty, where you'll explore intricately decorated tombs carved into the desert hills. Learn about the significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site and the pharaohs who were laid to rest here. (Note: Entry to specific tombs like Tutankhamun's may require additional tickets.)
  5. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h · Admission ticket included
    ** Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari)**
    The guide first **purchase entrance tickets at the temple counter**, then begin the tour with the guide. Tickets included
    Visit the stunning mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most remarkable female rulers. Your guide will highlight the unique terraced architecture and tell the story of her reign and legacy.
  6. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    ** Colossi of Memnon**
    Make a final stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon—two massive seated statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Learn about their historical significance and enjoy time for photos before returning to your accommodation.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick you up from any hotel, Nile cruise, guest house, or address in the East or West Bank. Please be ready at the lobby 10 minutes before pickup. Comfortable shoes are recommended. Early booking is advised so we can secure the required permits.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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