Grand West Bank Treasures: Valley of Kings, Queens, Hatshepsut, Habu & Artisans Village with Lunch
Experience the ultimate West Bank exploration on a private 8-hour tour with a licensed Egyptologist. Discover the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens, marvel at the terraced Hatshepsut Temple, and explore Medinet Habu’s vivid reliefs. Uncover the daily lives of ancient craftsmen at Deir el-Medina and stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy a delicious local West Bank lunch during your historical journey through Ancient Thebes.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor
- I offer personalized pickup and drop-off services for all guests staying in Luxor. I will meet you directly in the lobby of your hotel or at the reception/entrance area of your Nile Cruise boat.
Valley of the Kings (2 Hours)
Begin at 7:30 AM exploring the famous burial site of New Kingdom pharaohs and descend into 3 beautifully decorated royal tombs.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (1 Hour)
Visit the stunning terraced mortuary temple built directly into the cliffside at Deir el-Bahari.
Medinet Habu Temple (1 Hour)
Explore the grand mortuary temple of Ramesses III, known for its deep reliefs and preserved ceiling colors.
West Bank Restaurant Lunch (1 Hour)
Recharge over an authentic local Egyptian lunch at a quality West Bank restaurant.
Deir el-Medina - Workers' Village & Tombs (1 Hour)
Discover the ancient artisans' village and descend into their richly painted private tombs.
Valley of the Queens (1 Hour)
Visit the resting place of royal wives and princes, exploring 3 royal tombs.
Colossi of Memnon (20 Minutes)
Conclude with a photo stop at the towering quartzite statues of Amenhotep III.
Ending Point
Your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor (Drop-off)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
* Private transportation via modern A/C vehicle (Sedan, SUV or Mini-van depending on group size).
* Gasoline fee & Toll/Parking fees included.
* Licensed Egyptologist Tour Guide.
* Freshly prepared local lunch at a quality West Bank restaurant.
* Bottled water during the tour.
* All taxes and service charges.
* Entrance Tickets: Entrance fees to historical sites are not included. Estimated costs per person:
- Valley of the Kings: approx. $15 USD per person
- Hatshepsut Temple: approx. $10 USD per person
- Medinet Habu Temple: approx. $5 USD per person
- Deir el-Medina: approx. $5 USD per person
- Valley of the Queens: approx. $5 USD per person
- Optional King Tutankhamun Tomb: approx. $15 USD per person.
(Note: Monument ticket counters accept Credit/Visa payments only)
* Tipping.
Tour Important Information
* What to bring: Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, camera, and comfortable walking shoes.
* Payment Note: Egyptian monument ticket counters accept Visa/card payments only.
Important message from the supplier
Welcome to Luxor! As a licensed Egyptologist, all my private tours are fully customizable to your pace and interests. I provide private, modern air-conditioned vehicles (Sedan, SUV or Van). Important Note: Egyptian monument ticket counters accept Visa/Credit Card payments only. Please feel free to message me anytime for custom itineraries or special requests before booking!
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
About Tour Guide Ibrahim A.
Welcome to Luxor! We are a dedicated team of passionate, licensed tour guides and Egyptologists based in Luxor, led by Ibrahim. With years of hands-on experience guiding travelers from all over the world, our team's goal is to turn ancient history into an unforgettable story rather than just a list of facts and dates.
Whether we are exploring the majestic tombs of the Valley of the Kings, walking through the grand halls of Karnak and Luxor Temples, or discovering hidden gems away from the crowds, we tailor every experience to your personal pace and interests. We pride ourselves on delivering seamless, insightful, and memorable private tours with an authentic local touch and ultimate comfort.
● How We Work & Direct Communication:
* Dedicated Personal Guide: Upon confirming your booking, we will inform you of the exact licensed Egyptologist from our team who will be accompanying you on your tour, ensuring direct and personalized communication throughout your experience.
* Seamless Pickup: We meet all our guests directly at their hotel lobby, or Nile Cruise reception.
* Comfort & Flexibility: All tours are conducted using private, modern air-conditioned vehicles, with flexible scheduling to suit your itinerary.
Let us make your journey through the land of the Pharaohs truly legendary!
$110/ per person
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