
Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 834 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) worth booking?
Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) is a 7-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $10 per person. It scores 93 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 834 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 93 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (834)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $10 per person
See the funerary temples and tombs on the Nile's West Bank. Visit the 1.Valley of the Kings, 2. Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the most famous powerful queen of Egypt Queen Hatshepsut, then visit 3.Valley of the 4.queens, Deir el-Medina, 5. Medinet Habu. 6. Colossi of Memnon. Luxor Egypt Tours Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to discover the West bank of Luxor. Start your day visiting Valley of the Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. You will visit 3 tombs excluding the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. Move on to enjoy the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately from 1490 to 1469 B.C), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt. Continue your tour to the WestBank temples & Tombs , you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor.
What you get
About this experience
See the funerary temples and tombs on the Nile's West Bank. Visit the 1.Valley of the Kings, 2. Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the most famous powerful queen of Egypt Queen Hatshepsut, then visit 3.Valley of the 4.queens, Deir el-Medina, 5. Medinet Habu. 6. Colossi of Memnon. Luxor Egypt Tours Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to discover the West bank of Luxor. Start your day visiting Valley of the Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. You will visit 3 tombs excluding the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. Move on to enjoy the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately from 1490 to 1469 B.C), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt. Continue your tour to the WestBank temples & Tombs , you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor.
What's included
Included
- Private Egyptologist guide(if option selected)
- Lunch is included when you choose the option Car+Guide+Entry+Lunch
- Entrance Tickets ( IF OPTION SELECTED)
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping is optional
- 10$ extra for an Airport pick up
What you'll see and do
Valley of the Kings
The valley stands on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Thebes (modern Luxor), within the heart of the Theban Necropolis./ The wadi consists of two valleys: ...
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Temple of Hatshepsut
It is 97 feet (30 m) tall. The unusual form of Hatshepsut's temple is explained by the choice of location, in the valley basin of Deir el-Bahari, surrounded by steep cliffs. It was here, in about 2050 BC, that Mentuhotep II, the founder of the Middle Kingdom, laid out his sloping, terrace-shaped mortuary temple.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Valle Delle Regine
The Valley of the Queens is a site in Egypt, where the wives of pharaohs were buried in ancient times. It was known then as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning "the place of beauty". It was most famous for being the burial site of many wives of Pharaohs. Pharaohs themselves were buried in the Valley of the Kings.
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
Deir el-Medina, or Dayr al-Madīnah, is an ancient Egyptian workmen's village which was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th Dynasties of the ...
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Temple of Medinat Habu
The Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu was an important New Kingdom period temple structure in the West Bank of Luxor in Egypt.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Colossi of Memnon
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which stand at the front of the ruined Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, the largest temple in the Theban Necropolis.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour by Car & Driver
Tour includes Private car & professional driver without guide Pickup included
Car +Guide
Pickup included
Car+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch
Tour includes private Car+English Tour Guide+Entry Fees+Local Lunch Pickup included
Different language
Tour with different language : Germany, Italian, France, Spanish Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Luxor Egypt Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 834 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
834 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing experience !
Tour was amazing worth every peny! Our tour guide Mr Sayed Gamal was really experienced, knewlegable, patient and attentive. During our drive to west bank of Luxor our guide shared very interesting details about the history of antient Egypt for each place we visited in details. Our driver Ahmed made sure that the the car is always ready when we are done with each visited location, safely transported and made sure that the drive is comfortable and pleasant. If you want to have an amazing experience in west bank I would strongly recommend Sayed Gamal since his knowledge about antient Egypt is staggering. 10/10
Response from the operator: Dear valued guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a positive review of your experience with Luxor Egypt Tours. We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring the beautiful city of Luxor with our team. We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Thank you again for choosing Luxor Egypt Tours, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Luxor Egypt Tours Team
via Viator
Amazing tour of the West Bank
What a trip, amazing; all the main sites on the West Bank in 7 hours today. The logistics and comms: excellent messaging and great vehicle. Emad our guide and Amar the driver were perfect. Safely transferred from site to site: Emad gave clear instructions on meeting points. Decent lunch near the final stop. Can’t fault this trip.
Response from the operator: Dear valued guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a positive review of your experience with Luxor Egypt Tours. We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring the beautiful city of Luxor with our team. We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Thank you again for choosing Luxor Egypt Tours, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Luxor Egypt Tours Team
via Viator
Don't Combine East and West Bank: The West Bank Alone Is Worth a Full Day
The West Bank of Luxor was one of the highlights of our trip to Egypt. With our amazing guide we visited the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Deir el-Medina (Valley of the Artisans), Medinat Habu, and the Colossi of Memnon, and it almost took an entire day. My biggest piece of advice: don't try to combine the East and West Bank in one day. There is simply too much to see and appreciate. Every site has its own story, stunning architecture, and remarkable history that deserves your full attention. The royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings are breathtaking, Hatshepsut's temple is magnificent, and Deir el-Medina offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the craftsmen who built Egypt's greatest monuments. Medinat Habu was an unexpected gem, filled with beautifully preserved reliefs. Take your time, slow down, and truly experience these incredible places instead of rushing from site to site. The West Bank alone is enough for a full and unforgettable day. Highly recommended for anyone wanting to fully appreciate the wonders of ancient Egypt. 🇪🇬✨ Misr baladi
Response from the operator: Dear valued guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a positive review of your experience with Luxor Egypt Tours. We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring the beautiful city of Luxor with our team. We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Thank you again for choosing Luxor Egypt Tours, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Luxor Egypt Tours Team
via Viator
A tour for those who want depth
I travel a lot and and I love history. In my first time in Egypt I needed tours that would allowed me to learn as much as possible in a digestible way. This is exactly what I got in this tour. Amira gave me the depth I wanted while exploring the West side of Luxor. She was able to give me enough details about the temples and tombs to make me feel knowledgeable about ancient Egypt afterlife traditions. Amira is very experienced with more than 26 years as a guide and she is able to dispense her expertise at the right amount. The tour took about seven hours, including lunch. We covered multiple temples, the valley of the kings, the valley of the queens and the city of the artisans, with a brief stop by the Colossi. The pace was comfortable and conducive to a lot of Q&A interactions. This is a tour for people who want to go beyond the highlights and I highly recommend it.
Response from the operator: Dear valued guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a positive review of your experience with Luxor Egypt Tours. We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring the beautiful city of Luxor with our team. We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Thank you again for choosing Luxor Egypt Tours, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Luxor Egypt Tours Team
via Viator
Fantastic experience with...
Fantastic experience with our guide Mena. He was incredibly knowledgeable and guided us around each site whilst giving us some time to explore on our own. We had lunch included which was very nice and huge portions
Response from the operator: Dear valued guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a positive review of your experience with Luxor Egypt Tours. We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring the beautiful city of Luxor with our team. We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Thank you again for choosing Luxor Egypt Tours, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Luxor Egypt Tours Team
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $10 to $704
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 292
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Who runs this experience
Operated by Luxor Egypt Tours, who run 18 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 71.3 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Luxor Egypt Tours runsWhy this scores 93
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Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) cost?
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Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Luxor is not rushed.
Is Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 834 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)?
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Around 292 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Luxor can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Luxor within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Luxor?
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On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Half day Tour to West bank, Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour of Luxor private. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Luxor?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Luxor?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)?
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Included: Private Egyptologist guide(if option selected); Lunch is included when you choose the option Car+Guide+Entry+Lunch; Entrance Tickets ( IF OPTION SELECTED); All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle; and Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour. Not included: Any extras not mentioned in the program; Tipping is optional; and 10$ extra for an Airport pick up. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 175 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)?
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Across 834 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Tour by Car & Driver, Car +Guide, Car+Guide+Entry Fees+Lunch, Different language. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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