Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple
Luxor, Egypt

Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple

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Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple is a 7-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $25 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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59 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
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$25 per person

Begin your extraordinary day on Luxor's West Bank with a convenient pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise. Your expert Egyptology guide will immerse you in the heart of ancient Egypt, starting with the Valley of the Kings. Here, you'll explore three open tombs, where your guide will unveil the secrets of their vibrant paintings and the incredible craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. Next, marvel at the unique design of the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Continue to the Tombs of the Nobles and the Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina), gaining insights into the daily lives of those who built these magnificent sites. Proceed to the Valley of the Queens, home to lavishly decorated tombs, including the impressive resting place of Queen Nefertari. Experience the well-preserved of Madinat Habu, a historically significant memorial temple. Conclude your tour with a brief photo stop at the towering Colossi of Memnon before transfer you to your hotel.

What you get

    About this experience

    Begin your extraordinary day on Luxor's West Bank with a convenient pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise. Your expert Egyptology guide will immerse you in the heart of ancient Egypt, starting with the Valley of the Kings. Here, you'll explore three open tombs, where your guide will unveil the secrets of their vibrant paintings and the incredible craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. Next, marvel at the unique design of the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Continue to the Tombs of the Nobles and the Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina), gaining insights into the daily lives of those who built these magnificent sites. Proceed to the Valley of the Queens, home to lavishly decorated tombs, including the impressive resting place of Queen Nefertari. Experience the well-preserved of Madinat Habu, a historically significant memorial temple. Conclude your tour with a brief photo stop at the towering Colossi of Memnon before transfer you to your hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • All service charges & taxes
    • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Pick up services from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor and return
    • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour

    Not included

    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Valley of the Kings

      Your expert Egyptology tour guide will whisk you away to the fabled West Bank, a realm brimming with historical grandeur. Your first profound stop is the Valley of the Kings, the clandestine burial ground of New Kingdom pharaohs. Here, within tombs carved deep into the mountainside, immeasurable treasures were hidden and mummies meticulously protected. While the sanctity of the tombs prevents guiding inside, your knowledgeable guide will illuminate the profound secrets embedded in the vibrant paintings and intricate colors, unveiling the exceptional craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian artisans. You'll have the privilege of exploring three hand-picked, open tombs, each offering a unique window into the afterlife beliefs of a bygone era.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Next, the tour gracefully transitions to the majestic Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Prepare to be captivated by its striking, multi-tiered design, a testament to the queen's visionary reign. Your guide will weave the compelling narrative of Queen Hatshepsut, a formidable woman who defied conventions to rule as a sole Pharaoh.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Tombs of the Nobles - Luxor

      The journey continues to the Tombs of the Nobles, where relief carvings vividly depict scenes of daily life from the New Kingdom. This one-hour visit offers invaluable insights into the diverse careers of officials who served at the pharaohs' courts, providing a more intimate glimpse into ancient Egyptian society.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

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

      From there, you'll proceed to Deir El Madina, the Valley of the Workers, a truly unique archaeological site. Here, you'll admire remarkably colorful family tombs adorned with vibrant paintings, and explore the remains of the artisans' village, the very community where the skilled workers who crafted the magnificent tombs in the Valley of the Kings resided.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Valle Delle Regine

      A visit to the revered Valley of the Queens follows, an area celebrated for the lavishly decorated resting places of the wives and children of Egyptian kings. Prepare to be awe-struck by the breathtaking tomb of Queen Nefertari.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Temple of Medinat Habu

      Your exploration culminates at Madinat Habu, situated at the southern end of the Theban Necropolis. This site is not only an architectural marvel but also historically significant as the location of the first recorded labor strike against King Ramesses III.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Colossi of Memnon

      Before concluding your extraordinary day, a quick photo stop at the towering Colossi of Memnon offers a chance to capture the grandeur of these massive statues that once guarded the entrance to King Amenhotep III's funeral temple.

      30 minutes here

    8. Luxor

      As the sun begins to set on your remarkable day, you'll be comfortably transferred back to your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise

      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

    • Transfer with Guide

      Egyptologist tour Guide Pickup included

    • Transfer Only with Driver

      Pickup included

    • Transfer+Guide+Tickets

      Including Tickets to all sites Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Wow Travel Egypt

    Know before you go

    • 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
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $25 to $134
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Wow Travel Egypt, who run 8 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.7.

    See everything Wow Travel Egypt runs

    Why this scores 59

    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)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple cost?

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    Prices start at $25 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 Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple 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 Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". 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 Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple?

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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 Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple 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 Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple?

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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple 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), 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 Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple?

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    Included: All service charges & taxes; Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide; All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle; Pick up services from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor and return; and Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour. Not included: Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple 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 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple?

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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 Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: 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 Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple 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 Luxor Full Day West Bank Valley of the Kings, and Habu Temple?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Transfer with Guide, Transfer Only with Driver, Transfer+Guide+Tickets. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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