Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples

4.9 (185 reviews) Luxor, Egypt
Duration6h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Unearth the captivating history of Egypt on a private tour expertly guided by an Egyptologist. In a single day, embark on a journey to iconic destinations, including the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, the magnificent Hatshepsut and Habu Temples, and the historic Deir El-Medina. Delve into the depths of ancient Egyptian civilization as you explore these archaeological wonders.

To enhance your experience, we've ensured your comfort with round-trip transportation from your Luxor hotel, in a spacious and air-conditioned vehicle. This seamless adventure allows you to absorb the profound heritage of Egypt's past without the hassle of logistics. Immerse yourself in the tales of pharaohs and queens, marvel at the grandeur of temples, and step back in time at Deir El-Medina. Book now to embark on a day of awe-inspiring exploration into Egypt's captivating history.

Options

Private AC car only

No guide No tickets
Pickup included

All-inclusive with tut tomb

All-inclusive
Pickup included

Guide $ ticket & AC car

Pickup included

Egyptologist guide & car

No tickets
Pickup included

What's included

  • Entrance fees to Deir el-Medina ( workers village)
  • Egyptologist English speaking guide
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Entrance fees to Valley of the Kings
  • A bottle of water during your trip
  • Entrance fees to Madint Hubo Temple
  • Entrance fees to Valley of the queens
  • Entrance fees to Hatshepsut Temple
  • Your booking may include entrance tickets or exclude them, depending on the option you selected.
  • Pick-up from the airport $10 extra
  • For Spanish or French speaking guide will you pay €30 extra

What to expect

  1. Valley of the Kings
    2h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Our dedicated Reflections Tour Guide will commence your exploration of Luxor's West Bank by picking you up from your Luxor hotel or Nile Cruise in an air-conditioned vehicle.

    Your immersive journey begins with a visit to the renowned Valley of the Kings, a burial ground containing 63 tombs. These royal tombs are adorned with intricate depictions of Egyptian mythology, shedding light on the beliefs of the era. Among the most famous inhabitants of the valley, King Tutankhamun stands out.
  2. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Next, venture to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also known as Deir el Bahari. Queen Hatchepsut, meaning "Foremost of Noble Ladies," is believed to have initiated the first trading routes. Spend an hour exploring this remarkable temple.
  3. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    Continue your excursion at the Colossi of Memnon, towering twin statues hewn from quartzite sandstone, and pause for 30 minutes to admire their grandeur.
  4. Temple of Medinat Habu
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Following a break for lunch, proceed to the awe-inspiring Medinet Habu. This temple was commissioned by King Ramses III to commemorate his reign and is a testament to his grandeur. Enjoy an hour exploring its intricate architecture and history.
  5. Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Next, delve into the history of the ancient Workmen's Village in Deir el-Medina, the residence of artisans, craftsmen, and laborers responsible for constructing and decorating the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Spend an hour discovering their way of life.
  6. 1h · Admission ticket included
    The Valley served as the burial place for the queens of the New Kingdom (circa 1539–1075 BCE).
    Situated near the Valley of the Kings, it is part of the larger Theban necropolis.
    The site contains more than 90 known tombs, with the most famous being that of Queen Nefertari, the wife of Ramses II. Her tomb is renowned for its stunning wall paintings and intricate The tombs are often richly decorated with scenes from the Book of the Dead, depicting the journey to the afterlife.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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