Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples
Luxor, Egypt

Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples

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57/100

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Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples is a 8-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $35 per person. It scores 57 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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57 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$35 per person

Explore six important Luxor West Bank sites in one private day: the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Medinet Habu, Valley of the Queens, and Deir el-Medina. Select transport only, add a guide, or include both guide and admission.

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore six important Luxor West Bank sites in one private day: the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Medinet Habu, Valley of the Queens, and Deir el-Medina. Select transport only, add a guide, or include both guide and admission.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional Egyptologist guide (if selected)
    • Medinet Habu
    • Private full-day Luxor West Bank tour
    • Valley of the Kings
    • Hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-off in Luxor
    • Colossi of Memnon
    • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
    • Tickets (if selected)
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Valley of the Queens
    • Deir el-Medina
    • Professional driver

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Luxor

      Begin your full-day West Bank experience with pickup from your hotel, Nile cruise, or agreed location in Luxor. Meet your private driver and, if selected, your professional Egyptologist guide before traveling across to Luxor’s West Bank.

      30 minutes here

    2. Valley of the Kings

      Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of New Kingdom pharaohs. Enter selected tombs covered by the standard admission ticket and admire corridors and burial chambers decorated with scenes and texts connected with the ancient Egyptian journey into the afterlife. With the guided option, your Egyptologist will introduce the history of the valley and explain the rulers, religious beliefs, and symbolism associated with the royal tombs.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Continue to the impressive Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Admire its monumental terraces, colonnades, reliefs, and dramatic setting beneath the cliffs of the Theban mountains. Learn about Hatshepsut and her remarkable reign as one of ancient Egypt’s most famous female pharaohs.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Colossi of Memnon

      Stop at the enormous Colossi of Memnon, two monumental seated statues associated with the mortuary complex of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Enjoy time for photographs and an introduction to the history of the surrounding archaeological area.

      30 minutes here

    5. The Temple of Medinet Habu

      Visit Medinet Habu, dominated by the impressive mortuary temple of Ramesses III. Explore monumental gateways, courtyards, columns, and extensive wall reliefs. The surviving decoration provides fascinating insight into royal ceremonies, religious traditions, and events from the reign of Ramesses III.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Continue to the Valley of the Queens, the burial area associated with queens, royal children, and other members of Egypt’s royal families. Explore selected tombs accessible with the standard admission ticket and discover their surviving decorations and funerary symbolism.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

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

      Complete your archaeological exploration at Deir el-Medina, the ancient settlement where many of the craftsmen and artists responsible for decorating the royal tombs lived. Discover the remains of their community and selected tombs, gaining a different perspective on everyday life in ancient Egypt beyond the world of kings and queens.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    8. Luxor

      After your West Bank sightseeing, relax during your private return transfer. The tour concludes with drop-off at your hotel, Nile cruise, or agreed location in Luxor.

      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

    • All-Inclusive West Bank

      Private Car + Driver + Guide+ Tickets Pickup included

    • Private Car + Driver

      Private Car + Driver Pickup included

    • Private Car + Driver + Guide

      Private Car + Driver + Guide 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
    Egotel Holidays

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • 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
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $35 to $179
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egotel Holidays, who run 3 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.2.

    See everything Egotel Holidays runs

    Why this scores 57

    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)99
    Listing quality (10% weight)62
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples cost?

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    Prices start at $35 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 West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 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 Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & 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 Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & 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 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 Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples?

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    Included: Professional Egyptologist guide (if selected); Medinet Habu; Private full-day Luxor West Bank tour; Valley of the Kings; and Hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-off in Luxor. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples 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 Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples 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 West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples?

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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 West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and 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 West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples 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 Private Luxor West Bank Tour: Valley of Kings & Temples?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including All-Inclusive West Bank, Private Car + Driver, Private Car + Driver + Guide. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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