Discover the highlights of Luxor’s West Bank on this private tour with a certified Egyptologist from Far and Beyond Travel. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were buried in richly decorated tombs. Visit the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, dramatically set against limestone cliffs, and admire the impressive Temple of Medinet Habu, one of the best-preserved temples in Luxor. Stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon, standing for over 3,000 years.
Enjoy private air-conditioned transportation and the flexibility to explore at your own pace. At the end of the tour, relax with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the West Bank landscape.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Pick up and return in Luxor
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Egyptologist guide
Tips
All entrance tickets
Private tour West Bank Luxor, Valley of the Kings, temples, lunch
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Discover the highlights of Luxor’s West Bank on this private tour with a certified Egyptologist from Far and Beyond Travel. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were buried in richly decorated tombs. Visit the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, dramatically set against limestone cliffs, and admire the impressive Temple of Medinet Habu, one of the best-preserved temples in Luxor. Stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon, standing for over 3,000 years.
Enjoy private air-conditioned transportation and the flexibility to explore at your own pace. At the end of the tour, relax with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the West Bank landscape.
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Pick up and return in Luxor
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Egyptologist guide
Tips
All entrance tickets
Itinerary
1
Valley of the Kings
In the world famous Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor you will visit 3 beautiful tombs. Before visiting the tombs you will receive extensive information about the valley in general and the tombs you will see.
On the standard ticket you will visit 3 tombs. It is possible to visit additional tombs, such as the tombs of Tuthankamun, Seti I and Ramses VI, but these tombs require additional tickets.
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
The guide will share in-depth information and show you all the special details about the Temple of Hatshepsut, a mortuary temple of ancient Egypt located in Luxor's West Bank, built for the Eighteenth Dynasty, Pharaoh Hatshepsut. Hatshepsut was the 5th Pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt and she was the second historically confirmed female Pharaoh. After the guide's explanation and tour, you will have time to look around for yourself.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Temple of Medinat Habu
Together with the guide you will visit the temple of Medinet Habu, Ramses III's beautiful memorial temple of Medinet Habu was one of the first places in Thebes closely associated with the local god Amun. It was the center of Thebes' economic life for centuries. The guide will show you all the interesting places of the temple and tell you about the special events that took place here, then you will have time to look around on your own.
1 hour and 30 minutes
4
Colossi of Memnon
The last monument to visit is The Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
30 minutes
5
Malkata House - suites, apartments & restaurant
After visiting the monuments on the West Bank of Luxor, a delicious lunch will be served on the roof terrace of the Malkata House, prepared by the fantastic and well-known chef Hassan. With views of the desert and mountains of the Valley of the Kings, enjoy a culinary experience, fantastically prepared Egyptian dishes, (the chef will be happy to take any dietary requirements into account).