
Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu
Traveler rating
3.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu worth booking?
Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu is a 6-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $55 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 3/5 (2)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $55 per person
Step back into the world of the ancient pharaohs on this private guided tour of Luxor's legendary West Bank. Explore the magnificent Theban Necropolis, where Egypt's kings and queens prepared for eternity. Discover the fascinating Valley of the Kings with visits to three royal tombs, admire the impressive Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and explore the grand Temple of Medinet Habu, built by Ramses III. Complete your journey with a photo stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon. Travel in comfort with a private Egyptologist guide and air-conditioned vehicle, enjoying personalized attention throughout this unforgettable journey into the heart of ancient Egypt.
What you get
About this experience
Step back into the world of the ancient pharaohs on this private guided tour of Luxor's legendary West Bank. Explore the magnificent Theban Necropolis, where Egypt's kings and queens prepared for eternity. Discover the fascinating Valley of the Kings with visits to three royal tombs, admire the impressive Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and explore the grand Temple of Medinet Habu, built by Ramses III. Complete your journey with a photo stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon. Travel in comfort with a private Egyptologist guide and air-conditioned vehicle, enjoying personalized attention throughout this unforgettable journey into the heart of ancient Egypt.
What's included
Included
- All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Pick up services from your Hotel in Luxor and Return
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- All taxes & service charge
- Bottled water during the tour
- Lunch at a high quality local restaurant
- Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Gratuities (Tiping)
What you'll see and do
Valley of the Kings
Your expert local tour guide who will pick you up from your Luxor (hotel, Nile Cruise) and accompany you to visit the Theban Necropolis. Start your day tour at the Valley of the Kings where you will visit 3 tombs of the famous pharaohs of ancient Egypt, the Valley was the principal burial place of the major royal figures of the Egyptian New kingdom Pharaohs and the Nobles. Whilst here, you will have time to visit Tutankhamen, Ramses VI and Seti I tombs "Extra tickets on spot".
120 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Proceed to visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsuit (1490-1469 B.C) at Deir el Bahari, the Temple is unique by its 3 terraces and colonnaded halls, see in depth the most famous and the 1st registered in history trading mission to the land of Punt (Somalia).
60 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Medinat Habu
Proceed to visit the Mortuary Temple of Ramses III at Medinet Habu, it is the best preserved and the second largest temple in Luxor after Karnak temple complex.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Colossi of Memnon
End your day tour to Luxor west bank by a Photo stop at the two colossi of Memnon, the remains of the mortuary temple Amenhotep III (1391–1353 BC).
15 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, de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nile Holiday
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Additional supplement applies to guided services provided in languages other than English.
- Airport pickup and/or drop-off in Luxor are available at an additional cost.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The sights were amazing. However...
<p>The sights were amazing. However, the guide was awful. He didn't tell us that we could have purchased an extra ticket that would have allowed us to take pictures of the tombs. He took subpar photos of us and was only interested in repeating stories again and again. I did not have time to take proper photos because he seemed to get mad every time I took a photo while he was talking. <br/> I would recommend the tour in general because it is a good way to see a lot in one day. However, it probably depends on the guide you end up with!</p>
via Viator
The sites on the tour were amazing...
<p>The sites on the tour were amazing. However, I felt extremely rushed. My guide didn't want me to spend much time at the site and I felt like he just wanted to be done to go home or elsewhere. This was my dream vacation so I wasn't really wanting to rush it. He then just left me somewhere to eat.</p>
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $267
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Nile Holiday, who run 15 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.9.
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Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu cost?
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Prices start at $55 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 West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu take?
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Plan for about 6 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 West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 2 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 West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu?
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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 West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu?
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Around 1 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu 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 West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu?
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Included: All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle; Pick up services from your Hotel in Luxor and Return; Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites; All taxes & service charge; and Bottled water during the tour. Not included: Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary; and Gratuities (Tiping). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1 listed pickup location in and around Luxor. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, 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 Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu?
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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 Luxor West Bank Private Tour: Valley of the Kings, Queens & Habu 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.
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