Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon
Luxor, Egypt

Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon

Outty Ranking 77 5.0 · 15 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $7
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Outty Ranking

77/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon worth booking?

Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon is a 6-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $7 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
77 / 100
Rating
5/5 (15)
Duration
6 hours
From
$7 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Luxor, with an Outty Ranking of 77. At $7 it costs less than the typical similar option ($10), so it is strong value. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

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Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt on this day tour of Luxor's West Bank. Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, home to the tomb of King Tutankhamun, and marvel at the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in the Valley of the Queens. With a private guide, delve into the rich history and captivating stories that bring these sites to life. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience. - Guided tour of Luxor's West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings - Visit the tomb of King Tutankhamun and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut - Immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian history with an expert guide - Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off included for your convenience

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the wonders of ancient Egypt on this day tour of Luxor's West Bank. Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, home to the tomb of King Tutankhamun, and marvel at the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in the Valley of the Queens. With a private guide, delve into the rich history and captivating stories that bring these sites to life. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for a hassle-free experience. - Guided tour of Luxor's West Bank, including the Valley of the Kings - Visit the tomb of King Tutankhamun and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut - Immerse yourself in ancient Egyptian history with an expert guide - Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off included for your convenience

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance fee (options)
    • Picking you up from your starting point and return
    • Guide (options)
    • Lunch(options)
    • Admission to Colossi of Memnon

    Not included

    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. Valley of the Kings

      Your expert Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor in an air-conditioned vehicle to embark on a captivating exploration of the West Bank. The journey begins with a visit to the renowned Valley of the Kings, known for its 63 tombs adorned with intricate Egyptian mythology, reflecting the beliefs of the ancient era. Notably, the valley houses the final resting place of many kings, with King Tutankhamun being the most famous.

      3 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Next, the tour proceeds to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also known as Deir el-Bahari. Queen Hatshepsut, renowned as the "Foremost of Noble Ladies," is believed to have pioneered the establishment of the first trading routes, making this temple an essential historical landmark.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Colossi of Memnon

      Continuing the journey, you'll visit the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues crafted from blocks of quartzite sandstone. These statues were believed to have served as guardians at the entrance of Amenhotep's Memorial Temple. The Colossi provide an excellent backdrop for memorable photographs.

      30 minutes here

    4. Luxor

      Concluding this remarkable tour, you'll be transferred back to your hotel or Nile Cruise, with the entire experience estimated to last approximately 6 hours.

      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

    • Car with driver only

      Car with driver only. Pickup included

    • Car,Guide,Tickets,lunch

      Spanish French German Italian Pickup included

    • Car, English Guide

      Car, English Guide Pickup included

    • Car, Guide,Different languages

      Spanish French German Italian Pickup included

    • Car,English Guide,Ticket,lunch

      Car,English Guide,Ticket, Pickup included

    Before you book

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

    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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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 15 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Organization

    9 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Small groups

    6 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Pace and timing

    3 mentions

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    15 verified traveler reviews for Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Sherpa12562970839 · October 2026

    Valley of the Kings Was the Highlight

    The Valley of the Kings was the highlight of our Luxor trip, and this tour was a great way to visit it. Hatshepsut Temple was also impressive, and seeing the Colossi of Memnon was a nice addition. Visit Luxor Travel organized everything professionally and made the day easy and enjoyable.

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Visit Luxor Travel. We truly appreciate your kind words and are delighted to know you enjoyed your time with us. It was our pleasure to be part of your visit to Luxor, and we remain committed to providing exceptional service and memorable experiences for every guest. We look forward to welcoming you again on your next visit. Warm regards, Visit Luxor Travel Team

    via Tripadvisor

    maeks2026 · October 2026

    A Wonderful Private Luxor Experience

    We had a very enjoyable private tour with Visit Luxor Travel. The tour gave us the opportunity to explore some of Luxor’s most famous ancient sites at a comfortable pace. The Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple were especially impressive. Communication was easy, and the whole experience was smooth from start to finish.

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Visit Luxor Travel. We truly appreciate your kind words and are delighted to know you enjoyed your time with us. It was our pleasure to be part of your visit to Luxor, and we remain committed to providing exceptional service and memorable experiences for every guest. We look forward to welcoming you again on your next visit. Warm regards, Visit Luxor Travel Team

    via Tripadvisor

    R624SKmariom · October 2026

    Excellent Tour and Great Organization

    We had a wonderful experience with Visit Luxor Travel. The tour of the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon was well organized and enjoyable. Everything went smoothly from pickup to drop-off, and we had enough time to explore the sites. A great way to discover the West Bank of Luxor.

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Visit Luxor Travel. We truly appreciate your kind words and are delighted to know you enjoyed your time with us. It was our pleasure to be part of your visit to Luxor, and we remain committed to providing exceptional service and memorable experiences for every guest. We look forward to welcoming you again on your next visit. Warm regards, Visit Luxor Travel Team

    via Tripadvisor

    mar0skas · October 2026

    Guide & History

    “We really enjoyed our private Luxor tour. The visit to the Valley of the Kings was fascinating, and the Temple of Hatshepsut was impressive. Our guide explained the history clearly and made the experience much more interesting.”

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Visit Luxor Travel. We truly appreciate your kind words and are delighted to know you enjoyed your time with us. It was our pleasure to be part of your visit to Luxor, and we remain committed to providing exceptional service and memorable experiences for every guest. We look forward to welcoming you again on your next visit. Warm regards, Visit Luxor Travel Team

    via Tripadvisor

    amlam2026 · October 2026

    Overall Experience

    “We had a memorable day discovering some of Luxor’s most famous ancient sites. The tour was private, comfortable, and well organized. The Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon made this a special experience.”

    Response from the operator: Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with Visit Luxor Travel. We truly appreciate your kind words and are delighted to know you enjoyed your time with us. It was our pleasure to be part of your visit to Luxor, and we remain committed to providing exceptional service and memorable experiences for every guest. We look forward to welcoming you again on your next visit. Warm regards, Visit Luxor Travel Team

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    $7 to $130
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 77

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)52
    Booking momentum (14% weight)42
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)58
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon: questions travelers ask

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

    How does Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon compare to similar tours in Luxor?

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    It ranks #7 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Luxor, with an Outty Ranking of 77. At $7 it costs less than the typical similar option ($10), so it is strong value. Best for families and travelers who want a full-day outing.

    Who is Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon best for?

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    It suits families and travelers who want a full-day outing best, based on its 6-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

    Is Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon good value?

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    Yes. It starts at $7, below the $10 typical for similar experiences in Luxor.

    How much does Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon 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 Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon 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 Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 15 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 Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and 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 Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon 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 Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon?

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    Around 5 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 Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and 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 of Luxor private, Private Half day Tour to West bank. 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 Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon?

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    Included: Entrance fee (options); Picking you up from your starting point and return; Guide (options); Lunch(options); and Admission to Colossi of Memnon. Not included: Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

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

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 176 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 Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon offered in?

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    It is offered in 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 Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and 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 Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon 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 Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon 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 do travelers say about Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon?

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    Across 15 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include organization, small groups, knowledge and storytelling. Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    What booking options are available for Private Luxor Tour: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Memnon?

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    There are 5 options to choose from, including Car with driver only, Car,Guide,Tickets,lunch, Car, English Guide, Car, Guide,Different languages. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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