
Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 181 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples worth booking?
Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples is a 6-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $10 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 181 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (181)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $10 per person
Unearth the captivating history of Egypt on a private tour expertly guided by an Egyptologist. In a single day, embark on a journey to iconic destinations, including the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, the
What you get
- Entrance fees to Deir el-Medina ( workers village)
- Egyptologist English speaking guide
- Colossi of Memnon
- Entrance fees to Valley of the Kings
- A bottle of water during your trip
- Entrance fees to Madint Hubo Temple
About this experience
Unearth the captivating history of Egypt on a private tour expertly guided by an Egyptologist. In a single day, embark on a journey to iconic destinations, including the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, the magnificent Hatshepsut and Habu Temples, and the historic Deir El-Medina. Delve into the depths of ancient Egyptian civilization as you explore these archaeological wonders. To enhance your experience, we've ensured your comfort with round-trip transportation from your Luxor hotel, in a spacious and air-conditioned vehicle. This seamless adventure allows you to absorb the profound heritage of Egypt's past without the hassle of logistics. Immerse yourself in the tales of pharaohs and queens, marvel at the grandeur of temples, and step back in time at Deir El-Medina. Book now to embark on a day of awe-inspiring exploration into Egypt's captivating history.
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees to Deir el-Medina ( workers village)
- Egyptologist English speaking guide
- Colossi of Memnon
- Entrance fees to Valley of the Kings
- A bottle of water during your trip
- Entrance fees to Madint Hubo Temple
- Entrance fees to Valley of the queens
- Entrance fees to Hatshepsut Temple
- Your booking may include entrance tickets or exclude them, depending on the option you selected.
Not included
- Pick-up from the airport $10 extra
- For Spanish or French speaking guide will you pay €30 extra
What you'll see and do
Valley of the Kings
Our dedicated Reflections Tour Guide will commence your exploration of Luxor's West Bank by picking you up from your Luxor hotel or Nile Cruise in an air-conditioned vehicle. Your immersive journey begins with a visit to the renowned Valley of the Kings, a burial ground containing 63 tombs. These royal tombs are adorned with intricate depictions of Egyptian mythology, shedding light on the beliefs of the era. Among the most famous inhabitants of the valley, King Tutankhamun stands out.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Next, venture to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also known as Deir el Bahari. Queen Hatchepsut, meaning "Foremost of Noble Ladies," is believed to have initiated the first trading routes. Spend an hour exploring this remarkable temple.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Colossi of Memnon
Continue your excursion at the Colossi of Memnon, towering twin statues hewn from quartzite sandstone, and pause for 30 minutes to admire their grandeur.
30 minutes here
Temple of Medinat Habu
Following a break for lunch, proceed to the awe-inspiring Medinet Habu. This temple was commissioned by King Ramses III to commemorate his reign and is a testament to his grandeur. Enjoy an hour exploring its intricate architecture and history.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
Next, delve into the history of the ancient Workmen's Village in Deir el-Medina, the residence of artisans, craftsmen, and laborers responsible for constructing and decorating the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings. Spend an hour discovering their way of life.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Valley served as the burial place for the queens of the New Kingdom (circa 1539–1075 BCE). Situated near the Valley of the Kings, it is part of the larger Theban necropolis. The site contains more than 90 known tombs, with the most famous being that of Queen Nefertari, the wife of Ramses II. Her tomb is renowned for its stunning wall paintings and intricate The tombs are often richly decorated with scenes from the Book of the Dead, depicting the journey to the afterlife.
60 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
Guide $ ticket & AC car
Pickup included
Private AC car only
No guide No tickets Pickup included
All-inclusive with tut tomb
All-inclusive Pickup included
Egyptologist guide & car
No tickets Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Icon Tours 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
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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
- $10 to $150
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 63
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Icon Tours Egypt, who run 8 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.3.
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Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples cost?
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Prices start at $10 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 Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples 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 Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 181 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 Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples?
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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 Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples 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 Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples?
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Around 63 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 Private Full Day Tour of Luxor west Bank Tombs and temples 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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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.
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