Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of the Kings & Medinet Habu Temple

Luxor, Egypt
Duration6h
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Travelers will explore Luxor’s most impressive monuments on the West Bank, where ancient history comes to life. Begin your journey in the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, where beautifully decorated tombs reveal the secrets of the afterlife.

Continue to the elegant Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, honoring one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers.

Next, visit the majestic Medinet Habu Temple, dedicated to King Ramesses III — famous for its massive pylons, colorful wall reliefs, and detailed carvings that remain remarkably well-preserved after more than 3,000 years.

Finally, stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that once guarded the grand temple of Amenhotep III, perfect for photos and a glimpse into Egypt’s ancient glory.

With your expert Egyptologist guide, you’ll uncover fascinating .

Options

Tour with Car Only

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Private car and driver
Pickup included

Tour with Guide & Car

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Tour with Guide & Car
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What's included

  • English Licensed Egyptologist Guide ( If Option Selected )(other languages for 30 USD)
  • Bottled water
  • ( west bank & airport with additional cost)
  • Tipping
  • Entry tickets (1410 L.E)

What to expect

  1. Valley of the Kings
    3m · Admission ticket not included
    Step into the heart of ancient Egypt with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in Luxor, Egypt. This extraordinary archaeological site, once the royal burial ground for pharaohs and powerful nobles, offers a captivating glimpse into the grandeur of Egypt's New Kingdom (16th to 11th century BC).
  2. The Temple of Mentuhotep II at Deir el-Bahri
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Unveil the grandeur of ancient Egypt at the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece dedicated to one of Egypt’s most iconic female pharaohs. Nestled against the rugged cliffs of Deir el-Bahari in Luxor, this stunning mortuary temple features terraces, colonnades, and intricate carvings that celebrate Hatshepsut’s reign and divine legacy. A visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut is an unmissable journey into ancient Egyptian history and art.
  3. Temple of Medinat Habu
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Travelers will explore the magnificent Medinet Habu Temple, one of Luxor’s hidden gems and among the best-preserved temples in all of Egypt. Dedicated to King Ramesses III, this vast complex is famous for its towering pylons, detailed carvings, and remarkably vivid wall paintings that still retain their original colors after more than 3,000 years.

    As visitors walk through its grand courtyards and decorated halls, they’ll discover scenes depicting the king’s victories in battle, daily life in ancient Egypt, and religious rituals honoring the gods.

    With an expert Egyptologist guide, travelers will gain a deeper understanding of the art, symbolism, and stories carved into every wall — making Medinet Habu a truly unforgettable stop on the West Bank of Luxor.
  4. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    Standing tall on the west bank of the Nile, the Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have watched over Luxor for more than 3,400 years. These towering monuments, each 18 meters (60 feet) high, were originally part of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, now lost to time.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Hotel pickup is offered. View the hotel list on our checkout page to see if yours is included among the pickup points.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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