Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs in Luxor, Egypt
Luxor, Egypt

Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs

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61/100

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Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs is a 8-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $35 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
From
$35 per person

Discover the treasures of Luxor’s West Bank on a full-day journey through some of the most important archaeological sites in ancient Egypt. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom were laid to rest in richly decorated tombs hidden within the desert cliffs. Continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece carved into the limestone mountains that tells the story of Egypt’s most powerful female ruler. Stand before the towering Colossi of Memnon, ancient guardians of a lost mortuary temple, and continue your journey into deeper history at the Valley of the Queens, home to beautifully decorated royal tombs. Visit Deir el-Medina, the ancient village of the craftsmen who built the royal tombs, and end at the impressive Medinet Habu Temple of Ramses III, known for its massive walls and detailed reliefs depicting ancient battles and rituals.

What you get

  • Entrance fees (if selected)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Luxor
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • All service charges and taxes
  • All transfers in a modern air-conditioned vehicle

About this experience

Discover the treasures of Luxor’s West Bank on a full-day journey through some of the most important archaeological sites in ancient Egypt. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom were laid to rest in richly decorated tombs hidden within the desert cliffs. Continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece carved into the limestone mountains that tells the story of Egypt’s most powerful female ruler. Stand before the towering Colossi of Memnon, ancient guardians of a lost mortuary temple, and continue your journey into deeper history at the Valley of the Queens, home to beautifully decorated royal tombs. Visit Deir el-Medina, the ancient village of the craftsmen who built the royal tombs, and end at the impressive Medinet Habu Temple of Ramses III, known for its massive walls and detailed reliefs depicting ancient battles and rituals.

What's included

Included

  • Entrance fees (if selected)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Luxor
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • All service charges and taxes
  • All transfers in a modern air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping for guide and driver

What you'll see and do

  1. Luxor

    Your journey begins with a morning pickup from your hotel in Luxor. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with your Egyptologist guide, heading to the West Bank of the Nile, the ancient burial ground of pharaohs and nobles.

    30 minutes here

  2. Valley of the Kings

    Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of powerful pharaohs such as Tutankhamun were carved deep into the desert mountains. Step inside richly decorated burial chambers and learn about ancient beliefs in the afterlife.

    90 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)

    Visit the famous Tomb of Tutankhamun, one of the most celebrated archaeological discoveries in history. Learn about the young pharaoh and admire the burial chamber where his mummy remains today.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. Temple of Hatshepsut

    Continue to the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, one of the most striking architectural masterpieces of ancient Egypt, built into dramatic limestone cliffs.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  5. Visit the beautiful Valley of the Queens, the burial site of queens and royal children, featuring decorated tombs with vivid ancient artwork and mythology scenes.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  6. Tomb of Queen Nefertari

    Explore the spectacular Tomb of Nefertari, often regarded as the most beautiful tomb in Egypt. Admire its exceptionally preserved colorful wall paintings and intricate scenes depicting the journey of Queen Nefertari into the afterlife.

    30 minutes here · Admission not included

  7. Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)

    Explore Deir el-Medina, the ancient village of the artisans who built the royal tombs. Discover their homes, tombs, and fascinating daily life history.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  8. The Temple of Medinet Habu

    Continue to the impressive Medinet Habu, the mortuary temple of Ramses III, famous for its massive reliefs, colorful carvings, and well-preserved fortress-like structure.

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  9. Colossi of Memnon

    Stop at the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that once guarded a grand mortuary temple.

    30 minutes here

  10. Luxor

    After completing your West Bank exploration, return to your hotel in Luxor with unforgettable memories of ancient Egypt’s royal tombs, temples, and hidden history.

    30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Car+ Driver

    Car+ Driver Pickup included

  • Car+ Driver+Guide+ Enter Fees

    Car+ Driver+Guide+ Enter Fees Pickup included

  • Car+ Driver+Guide

    Car+ Driver+Guide 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 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Gahlan Tours Plus

Know before you go

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$35 to $165
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 61

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.

How much does Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs cost?

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Prices start at $35 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 West Bank Temples and Tombs take?

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Plan for about 8 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 West Bank Temples and Tombs worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs?

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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 West Bank Temples and Tombs suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs?

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Around 0 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs 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 Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private), Private Half day Tour to West bank. 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 West Bank Temples and Tombs?

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Included: Entrance fees (if selected); Hotel pickup and drop-off from Luxor; Bottled water during the tour; Professional Egyptologist guide; and All service charges and taxes. Not included: Personal expenses; and Tipping for guide and driver. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 169 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

What languages is Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs 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 West Bank Temples and Tombs?

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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 West Bank Temples and Tombs wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

What happens to Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs if the weather is bad?

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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Luxor. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

What booking options are available for Full Day West Bank Temples and Tombs?

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There are 3 options to choose from, including Car+ Driver, Car+ Driver+Guide+ Enter Fees, Car+ Driver+Guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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