Explore Luxor in Luxury Kings Queens Valley and Hatshepsut

Step into the golden age of ancient Egypt with our expertly guided Luxor West Bank tour. From the hidden tombs of the Valley of the Kings to the grand Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, this immersive experience brings history to life. Explore sacred burial grounds, marvel at ancient art and architecture, and hear stories of pharaohs, queens, and gods—all from a knowledgeable, accredited Egyptologist guide. With comfortable transport, personalized service, and skip-the-line access to key sites, this tour is perfect for history lovers and curious travelers alike. Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers alike.

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   Valley of The Kings

   2 hours

   Our accredited Egyptologist guide will take you on an unforgettable tour of the Valley of the Kings, one of the top-rated attractions in Luxor and a must-see in ancient Egypt. Walk through this historic royal burial ground where famous pharaohs like Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Seti I were entombed. Your expert guide will reveal the significance of the tombs’ artwork, hieroglyphs, and architecture, designed to guide the kings safely into the afterlife. Visit selected tombs, hear thrilling stories of discovery, and learn about modern excavations still happening today. This guided experience offers deep insight into the New Kingdom, blending history, archaeology, and local legends. Photography is allowed in certain tombs, so don’t forget your camera. An ideal tour for history lovers, families, and travelers exploring the wonders of Luxor day tours.

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   Temple of Hatshepsut

   2 hours

   Next, your guide will lead you to the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture nestled beneath towering cliffs at Deir el-Bahari. This impressive mortuary temple honors Egypt’s first successful female pharaoh and reflects her reign of power, peace, and prosperity. With its sweeping terraces and harmonious design, the temple stands as one of Luxor’s most photogenic and historically rich monuments. Your Egyptologist guide will share stories of Hatshepsut’s rule, the myths depicted on the temple walls, and the significance of the temple’s unique structure. Enjoy time to explore and capture panoramic views of the Theban mountain range before continuing your West Bank tour.

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   Valle Delle Regine

   1 hour

   Continue your journey to the serene Valley of the Queens, the final resting place of royal women from the New Kingdom, including powerful queens, princes, and princesses. With fewer crowds and stunning artistry, this hidden gem offers a more intimate look at ancient Egyptian burial practices. Your accredited guide will lead you through richly decorated tombs and explain the stories behind the colorful scenes of family life and mythology. While the famous Tomb of Queen Nefertari—renowned for its breathtaking art—is currently closed to the public, there are still beautifully preserved tombs open for exploration that showcase the valley’s significance and charm.

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   Colossi of Memnon

   20 min

   End your West Bank tour with a visit to the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive seated statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood guard over the Theban necropolis for over 3,400 years. Towering at 18 meters high, these monumental figures are all that remain of a once grand mortuary temple. Your guide will share the fascinating story behind the statues, including the ancient legend of the “singing Memnon” that drew visitors from across the Roman Empire. Take time for photos with these legendary giants, framed by the dramatic backdrop of the Nile Valley and desert mountains—an unforgettable moment to conclude your exploration of Luxor’s West Bank.

• 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
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.