Half Day Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon in Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Half Day Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon

Outty Ranking 89 5.0 · 431 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $7

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89/100

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Is Half Day Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon worth booking?

Half Day Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon is a 4-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $7 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 5/5 rating across 431 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
89 / 100
Rating
5/5 (431)
Duration
4 hours
From
$7 per person

See the funerary temples and tombs on the Nile’s West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the most famous powerful queen of Egypt Queen Hatshepsut

What you get

  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • The tour can be booked with or without entrance tickets, depending on the option you select.
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour

About this experience

See the funerary temples and tombs on the Nile’s West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the most famous powerful queen of Egypt Queen Hatshepsut

What's included

Included

  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • The tour can be booked with or without entrance tickets, depending on the option you select.
  • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour

Not included

  • Tipping
  • extra if you choose a guide who speaks Spanish
  • Pick-up from the airport extra

What you'll see and do

  1. Valley of the Kings

    Terre Des Pharaons representative 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. Later on, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. The Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as Deir el-Bahari, is an ancient Egyptian funerary temple located on the west bank of the Nile River near the city of Luxor. It was built for Queen Hatshepsut, one of the few female pharaohs in ancient Egypt, who ruled during the 15th century BCE (approximately 1479-1458 BCE). The Temple of Hatshepsut is considered one of the most remarkable architectural achievements of ancient Egypt. It was designed by Senenmut.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Colossi of Memnon

    The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues located on the west bank of the Nile River near the city of Luxor in Egypt. They are all that remains of a larger mortuary temple complex built by Pharaoh Amenhotep III during the 14th century BCE (approximately 1350-1334 BCE). The statues depict Amenhotep III seated on his throne, and each statue stands about 18 meters (60 feet) tall, weighing approximately 700 tons. They were carved out of single blocks of quartzite sandstone and originally placed at the entrance of the pharaoh's temple. The statues were created to guard the temple and to represent the pharaoh's divine power and authority.

    20 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

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

Options you can book

  • Half Day Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon

    Professional guide +car+ticket Pickup included

  • All-inclusive&Include tut tomb

    All-inclusive Pickup included

  • Private AC car only

    No guide No tickets Pickup included

  • Professional guide & car

    You will pay the entry fees Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 30 travelers per booking
Operated by
Egypt Lovely Tours

Know before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child seats are available upon request.

Photos

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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
$7 to $98
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
151
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 89

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)99
Review evidence (18% weight)83
Booking momentum (14% weight)80
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)75
Local standing (8% weight)69
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Half Day Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Half Day Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon cost?

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Prices start at $7 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 Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon 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 Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 431 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.

Can I cancel or reschedule Half Day Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon?

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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 Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon 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 Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon?

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Around 151 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 Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon 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 Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private), Luxury Sunrise Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotel Pickup, Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples. 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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