Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings and Hatshepsut Temple

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

Overview

Discover Luxor’s ancient wonders with personalized comfort and expert guidance. Our half-day tour to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon offers a perfect balance between history and relaxation.
Unlike crowded group tours, this private experience ensures flexibility, comfort, and your guide’s full attention. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy skip-the-line entry, and learn the fascinating stories behind Egypt’s most famous tombs and temples from a licensed Egyptologist guide.
Ideal for travelers with limited time who still want to experience the best of Luxor’s West Bank in just 6 hours.

Options

Car + Guide + Lunch + Tickets

All-Inclusive: Car, Guide, Lunch, Entry
Pickup included

Private Car with guide

Private Car with guide
Pickup included

Private Car with Driver Only

Pickup included

Car + Guide + Tickets

Car & Guide with Entry: Private Car, Egyptologist Guide & Entry Fees Included
Pickup included

What's included

  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites (if selected option includes tickets)
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick-up from your hotel in Luxor
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Valley of the Kings
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the world-famous Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs were buried. Step inside beautifully decorated tombs and discover ancient hieroglyphics and vivid wall art that tell stories of the afterlife. Your Egyptologist guide will explain the history behind each tomb and the fascinating rituals of the New Kingdom era. (King Tutankhamun’s tomb requires an additional ticket.)
  2. Temple of Hatshepsut
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s most iconic female ruler. Admire the temple’s unique terraces and learn how it was designed by the architect Senenmut. Your guide will share the inspiring story of Hatshepsut’s reign and her impact on ancient Egyptian history.
  3. Colossi of Memnon
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    See the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood for over 3,000 years. Learn about their construction, purpose, and the mysterious sounds they were once said to make at sunrise. A perfect spot for memorable photos.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please wait at your hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. The driver will contact you through WhatsApp upon arrival. If you have any questions or special requests, feel free to message us anytime.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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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