Join me on a captivating journey through the West Bank of Luxor, home to the burial grounds and temples of the New Kingdom's greatest pharaohs. This half-day tour offers a deep dive into the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization. We'll explore the hauntingly beautiful Valley of the Kings, admire the architectural brilliance of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and stop for awe-inspiring views of the mighty Colossi of Memnon.
As your personal Egyptologist guide, I’ll make sure the entire experience is smooth, insightful, and tailored to your pace and interests. From hotel pickup to the final drop-off, I’ve got everything covered.
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private, air-conditioned modern vehicle
Professional licensed Egyptologist tour guide
Traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant
All taxes and service charges
A bottle of mineral water per guest
Pickup and drop-off from your hotel or cruise in Luxor
Entry fees to sites (paid directly or pre-arranged)
Tipping (recommended but optional)
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join me on a captivating journey through the West Bank of Luxor, home to the burial grounds and temples of the New Kingdom's greatest pharaohs. This half-day tour offers a deep dive into the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization. We'll explore the hauntingly beautiful Valley of the Kings, admire the architectural brilliance of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and stop for awe-inspiring views of the mighty Colossi of Memnon.
As your personal Egyptologist guide, I’ll make sure the entire experience is smooth, insightful, and tailored to your pace and interests. From hotel pickup to the final drop-off, I’ve got everything covered.
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private, air-conditioned modern vehicle
Professional licensed Egyptologist tour guide
Traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant
All taxes and service charges
A bottle of mineral water per guest
Pickup and drop-off from your hotel or cruise in Luxor
Entry fees to sites (paid directly or pre-arranged)
Tipping (recommended but optional)
Itinerary
1
Luxor
Hotel Pickup: I’ll meet you in the morning at your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor. We’ll begin our journey in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle.
30 minutes
2
Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings: Our first stop is the legendary necropolis where pharaohs such as Ramses and Tutankhamun were laid to rest. You’ll explore three beautifully painted royal tombs and learn how the ancient Egyptians viewed death, the afterlife, and resurrection.
2 hours
3
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Temple of Hatshepsut: Next, we’ll visit the stunning mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s most powerful female ruler. Built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, it’s one of the finest examples of ancient architecture, with stories of divine birth and royal ambition carved into its walls.
1 hour
4
Colossi of Memnon
Colossi of Memnon: Finally, we’ll stop at the towering twin statues of Amenhotep III that have watched over the West Bank for over 3,000 years. A perfect photo opportunity and a brief but fascinating look at the legacy of this once-mighty pharaoh.
30 minutes
5
Luxor
Return Transfer: After the tour, I’ll take you back to your hotel or cruise ship, enriched with stories and memories of ancient Thebes.