Luxor West Bank Half Day: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon with Lunch
Explore the legendary treasures of Luxor's West Bank on this captivating half-day tour with a licensed Egyptologist! Uncover the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, admire the grand Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and stand before the giant Colossi of Memnon. To round off your journey, enjoy a delicious authentic Egyptian lunch. A perfect blend of ancient history, personalized storytelling, and local flavors!
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 will pick you up directly from your hotel lobby or Nile Cruise reception in Luxor with a private, comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
Valley of the Kings
Discover the royal burial site of the New Kingdom pharaohs. Your main entry ticket allows you to explore 3 magnificent open tombs featuring well-preserved, colorful wall carvings and hieroglyphics. The main ticket doesn't include the world-famous Tomb of King Tutankhamun (KV62), where you can view his original tomb decorations, sarcophagus, and mummy.
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Visit the impressive terraced temple of Egypt's famous female pharaoh at Deir el-Bahari.
Colossi of Memnon
Stop for photos at the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Local Egyptian Restaurant
Enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian lunch at a quality local restaurant.
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.
* Temple & Tomb Entrance Tickets (Approx. $15 USD for Valley of the Kings, $10 USD for Hatshepsut Temple) — Payment by Visa/card only at the gates.
* Optional entry ticket for King Tutankhamun's tomb (Approx. $12 USD) - Payment by Visa/card only at the gates..
* Tipping.
Tour Important Information
* Please bring comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen.
* This tour involves walking and climbing some steps, so it is not recommended for individuals with severe mobility issues.
* Entrance tickets to temples and tombs (including the Valley of the Kings, King Tutankhamun's tomb, and Hatshepsut Temple) are not included in the tour price.
* Please inform me in advance if you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies for the lunch stop.
* Tipping is not included in the tour price.
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!
$65/ per person
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