Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon
Luxor, Egypt

Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon

Outty Ranking 95 5.0 · 457 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $1590+ Club
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Outty Ranking

95/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 457 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon worth booking?

Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon is a 4-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $15 per person. It scores 95 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Peak Performance”, based on a 5/5 rating across 457 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
95 / 100
Rating
5/5 (457)
Duration
4 hours
From
$15 per person

Our guide will pick up you hotel in Luxor on a Day to visit one of most important sites in West Bank on Nile ( Valley of the Kings ) where you will see this valley , Located on west bank of the river-Nile , In the company of an Egyptologist guide and knowledgeable in ancient Egyptian history ,then the guide will take you to enjoy a visit the mortuary temple of her majesty of Queen Hatshepsut , And last visit you will see the great colossi of memnon originally representing the famous king Amenhotep lll , Finally the driver he will return you to your hotel

What you get

    About this experience

    Our guide will pick up you hotel in Luxor on a Day to visit one of most important sites in West Bank on Nile ( Valley of the Kings ) where you will see this valley , Located on west bank of the river-Nile , In the company of an Egyptologist guide and knowledgeable in ancient Egyptian history ,then the guide will take you to enjoy a visit the mortuary temple of her majesty of Queen Hatshepsut , And last visit you will see the great colossi of memnon originally representing the famous king Amenhotep lll , Finally the driver he will return you to your hotel

    What's included

    Included

    • Private Qualified English speaking Egyptologist guide.
    • All Transfer by private air condition vehicle.
    • Pick up service from your hotel in Luxor and return.
    • Bottle of water during the tour.

    Not included

    • Tipping ( not obligatory )
    • Tutankhamun tomb and Ramses VI and Seti I have special tickets.
    • Any extra not mentioned in the itinerary.
    • We will add 5$ per person per one tour in case of request language other than english
    • All Fees and Taxes

    What you'll see and do

    1. Temple of Hatshepsut

      isit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut that known as El Dir El Bahari which was built by Queen Hatshepsut the daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 B.C), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Valley of the Kings

      visit the Valley Of The Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. The most known tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and AmonhotepII.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Colossi of Memnon

      The Colossi of Memnon which are remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • french , german guide

      water limousine or van mini bus Pickup included

    • English guide

      water limousine or van or mini bus 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
    AlHassany Travel

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 459 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    459 verified traveler reviews for Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Topswingdrivingrange · October 2026

    Amazing tour with Ahmed.

    Absolutely amazing experience. Definitely worth while booking and having a guide. Ahmed was a wonderful guide, full of information that captures the tombs, temples and the land around. His understanding of the history both modern and ancient took us on a great ride through time.

    via Tripadvisor

    C3990KNmarkh · October 2026

    Excellent tour, great guide and transport.

    Amazing experience, bus arrived on time with A/C, very clean. Guide was excellent, great information about the tombs and temples. Explained the best tombs to visit etc. Would highly recommend as have been on multiple tours and this was the best 👍

    via Tripadvisor

    Navigator544059 · October 2026

    An unforgettable day in Luxor with Amera

    We had an amazing experience exploring the Valley of the Kings and the beautiful Temple of Hatshepsut with Amera. She made our family’s visit truly special, bringing the history of ancient Egypt to life with enthusiasm and engaging explanations. What stood out most was her warmth and the personal attention she gave our family. Traveling with children can be challenging, but she made everyone feel welcome and helped make the day enjoyable for all ages. It felt like exploring Luxor with a friend. These are incredible places to visit, and having Amera as our guide made the experience even more memorable. We left with wonderful family memories and a deeper appreciation for Egypt’s remarkable history. If you’re visiting Luxor, we highly recommend Amera. Thank you for such a beautiful day—we couldn’t have asked for a better guide!

    via Tripadvisor

    930kunalg · October 2026

    Sehr schon time

    Emira was very knowledgeable and a great guide. I’m so happy to have her with my mom and it makes sense to do this tour with her

    via Tripadvisor

    Vaibhav0404 · October 2026

    Skip the lines and tour in comfort like a VIP.

    Overall great experience and positive recommendation. We booked this agency directly at the Jollie Ville hotel. New and clean car. Driver was very helpful. He would be ready everytime everywhere so you don’t have to wait even a minute. This is huge benefit considering the harsh sun and heat. Guide helped in historical context before we went in. She had the tickets ready so it was skip the line experience for us. She shielded us from the vendors and gave good recommendations.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $15 to $100
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    160
    Verdict
    Peak Performance

    Why this scores 95

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)100
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)81
    Local standing (8% weight)68
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon cost?

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    Prices start at $15 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 Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 95 out of 100, which we label "Peak Performance". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 457 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed 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 Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon?

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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 Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon?

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    Around 160 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon 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 Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon?

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    Included: Private Qualified English speaking Egyptologist guide; All Transfer by private air condition vehicle; Pick up service from your hotel in Luxor and return; and Bottle of water during the tour. Not included: Tipping ( not obligatory ); Tutankhamun tomb and Ramses VI and Seti I have special tickets; Any extra not mentioned in the itinerary; and We will add 5$ per person per one tour in case of request language other than english. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 67 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor.

    What languages is Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon 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 Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon?

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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.

    What happens to Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon 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 do travelers say about Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon?

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    Across 457 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Half-Day Luxor West Bank: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut & Memnon?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including french , german guide, English guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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