Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon
Luxor, Egypt

Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon

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Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon is a 5-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $80 per person. It scores 49 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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Explore the top sites of the City of the Dead on the West Bank of Luxor on this private tour with an Egyptologist. See the ancient tombs of the pharaohs from the New Kingdom at the Valley of the Kings and the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Take memorial photos in front of the Colossi of Memnon. With door-to-door transport from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor by an air-conditioned vehicle.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the top sites of the City of the Dead on the West Bank of Luxor on this private tour with an Egyptologist. See the ancient tombs of the pharaohs from the New Kingdom at the Valley of the Kings and the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Take memorial photos in front of the Colossi of Memnon. With door-to-door transport from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor by an air-conditioned vehicle.

    What's included

    Included

    • All Transfers/pickup service from your Hotel/ Nile cruise and return by A/C vehicle..
    • Qualified English speaking Egyptologist Tour guide.
    • Bottle of water during the tour.

    Not included

    • Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sightseeing.
    • Food and drinks
    • Tipping to the guide and driver.
    • Available to pick Travelers from Luxor airport with extra 10$ USD per person.
    • Lunch is optional in this tour.
    • Available to drop off travelers at Luxor airport with extra 10$ USD per person

    What you'll see and do

    1. Luxor

      Our Egyptology tour guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise at 8 am (available to change), to start your remarkable day in the Theban Necropolis; the west bank of Luxor. Drive to the west bank for about 30 minutes in a private air-conditioned car, enjoy the scenery and views of the green farms and the countryside of Luxor

      45 minutes here

    2. Valley of the Kings

      Arrive at the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New Kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies. Your tour guide will explain to you from outside about the secrets of the paintings, colors and how the ancient Egyptian workers succeeded to carve such impressive tombs, as no guiding inside the tombs. Then, visit the best 3 selected tombs from the open ones.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Proceed to visit the unique design Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, that was renewed and rebuilt by the Polish mission in Egypt since 1960 up till these days. Learn the story of Egypt’s first female Pharaoh Hatshepsut and know how she managed to rule as a sole pharaoh.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Colossi of Memnon

      Stop for some nice photos in front of the two 17 meters statues of Memnon, once decorating the entrance of the biggest funeral temple of king Amenhotep III from the New Kingdom in the West Bank.

      15 minutes here

    5. Luxor

      Later on, you will be transferred to your Hotel in Luxor

      45 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card
    • Other languages are available with extra charge upon your request

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $80 to $100
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 49

    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)24
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon cost?

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    Prices start at $80 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 Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 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 Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of 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 Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon?

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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of 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 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 Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon?

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    Included: All Transfers/pickup service from your Hotel/ Nile cruise and return by A/C vehicle.; Qualified English speaking Egyptologist Tour guide; and Bottle of water during the tour. Not included: Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sightseeing; Food and drinks; Tipping to the guide and driver; and Available to pick Travelers from Luxor airport with extra 10$ USD per person. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 160 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, English 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 Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of 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.

    Is Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Luxor Private West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut and Colossi of Memnon 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.

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