Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor

Outty Ranking 66 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8.5 hoursFrom $28
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66/100

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5.0/5

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Is Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor worth booking?

Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor is a 8.5-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $28 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
8.5 hours
From
$28 per person

Tour to explore the ancient treasures of Luxor's West Bank, delving into the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the exclusive Tomb of Queen Nefertari in the Valley of the Queens – a limited-access site often missed by many visitors. This unique itinerary grants access to Tutankhamun's tomb and takes you inside three other tombs in the Valley of the Kings, each adorned with fascinating artwork. Discover the secrets of ancient Egyptian royalty as you explore these iconic sites, enriched by the expertise of your guide. Marvel at the intricate details of the Valley of the Kings, stand in awe of the grandeur of Hatshepsut's Temple, and witness the exquisite beauty of Queen Nefertari's tomb. Unlike typical Valley of the Kings tours, this exclusive experience offers a deeper and more comprehensive exploration, providing an immersive journey through the heart of ancient Luxor.

What you get

    About this experience

    Tour to explore the ancient treasures of Luxor's West Bank, delving into the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the exclusive Tomb of Queen Nefertari in the Valley of the Queens – a limited-access site often missed by many visitors. This unique itinerary grants access to Tutankhamun's tomb and takes you inside three other tombs in the Valley of the Kings, each adorned with fascinating artwork. Discover the secrets of ancient Egyptian royalty as you explore these iconic sites, enriched by the expertise of your guide. Marvel at the intricate details of the Valley of the Kings, stand in awe of the grandeur of Hatshepsut's Temple, and witness the exquisite beauty of Queen Nefertari's tomb. Unlike typical Valley of the Kings tours, this exclusive experience offers a deeper and more comprehensive exploration, providing an immersive journey through the heart of ancient Luxor.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private tour
    • Qualified drivers.
    • Taxes and charges.
    • Professional Egyptologist, English language
    • 1 bottle of Mineral Water.
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Pick up services from your hotel & return.

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Another language Guide

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tomb of Queen Nefertari

      Begin your adventure at the Tomb of Queen Nefertari in the Valley of the Queens, a testament to the enduring love between Queen Nefertari and King Ramses the Great. Marvel at the intricate decorations and grandeur of this splendid tomb, symbolizing a love that transcends time

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)

      Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut): Immerse yourself in the discovery of the Tomb of King Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings. Witness the royal mummy of the young king and explore other significant tombs, including those of Ramses, Horemheb, and Merenptah, adorned with vibrant paintings and unique features.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Journey to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a remarkable structure dedicated to the only woman to rule Egypt as Pharaoh. Uncover the history and architectural brilliance of this iconic temple, offering insights into the powerful reign of Queen Hatshepsut.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Tomb of Ramses III

      Visit the tomb of Ramses III, a complex system featuring colorful painted reliefs depicting traditional ritual texts and unique secular scenes. Explore the Tomb of Ramses IV, known for its vibrant hieroglyphics and intricate depictions of ancient Egyptian mythology.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Valle Delle Regine

      Discover the Valley of the Queens, where queens, princes, and high-ranking officials were laid to rest. Delve into the mysteries surrounding the Tomb of Queen Titi, one of the smaller royal tombs with intriguing historical allure.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Tomb of Merenptah

      Delve into the burial place of Pharaoh Merenptah in Tomb 8. Experience the dramatic increase in corridor height and the elimination of the jogged axis, creating a unique and spacious design. Merenptah's tomb stands as a testament to innovation in Egyptian funerary architecture.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Valley of the Kings

      Embark on a captivating journey through the illustrious Valley of the Kings, a necropolis on the West Bank of Luxor. Explore the remarkable tombs of Ramses III, Merenptah, Ramesses IX, and Ramses IV, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Egyptian royalty.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    8. Colossi of Memnon

      Conclude your exploration with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, colossal statues dating back to the era of King Amenhotep III. Admire these ancient wonders before being transported back to your hotel, cherishing the memories of Luxor's rich history

      30 minutes here

    9. Luxor

      optional City tour by horse carriage in Luxor Embark on a captivating tour of Luxor aboard an enchanting horse carriage, where each track reveals a new layer of this ancient city's allure. Your journey begins at the stunning Karnak temple complex, where massive columns and intricate hieroglyphics whisper tales of gods and pharaohs. As your trolley travels along Sphinx Street, you will feel the weight of history in the air, surrounded by the remnants of a bygone era.

      60 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

    • Only Car + Guide

      Only Car + Guide Pickup included

    • Only Car With Driver

      Only Car With Driver Pickup included

    • Car + Guide + Entry fees

      Car + Guide + Entry fees 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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Luxor Private Day Tours

    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

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Scott_M · January 2026

    An Unforgettable Experience

    Incredible tour! I didn't know how incredible Luxor would be, especially the tombs, temples, and monuments of the West Bank. Ahmed, my guide, is a seasoned professional and a very knowledgeable Egyptologist. Come with questions — he will expand your history horizons. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut was quite a sight to behold. The Collosi at Memnon have been damaged by earthquakes long ago, but are still epic in stature and a marvel to behold. My favorite tombs were Seti I and Ramses V/VI — absolute must-sees. It's worth the extra money. If you can't afford Seti, at least see Ramses V/VI. You won't regret it. King Tut's tomb was personally worth it to me to see his mummy but the tomb is pale in comparison to the aforementioned and most others. IMPORTANT: Keep in mind Queen Nefertari's tomb is closed and has been for over a year. Check in with your tour guide beforehand to confirm your itinerary and desired destinations. The horse carriage ride through Luxor was a very special experience. I must mention that Ahmed was also very gracious and helpful when I discovered I had lost my wallet earlier in the morning (on a hot air balloon ride) prior to our tour. These can be stressful times. He did everything he could to help, and we were able to continue our tour despite the initial setback. I am grateful for his kindness. The driver was great and very nice. Don't pass up this great experience! Thanks, Ahmed!

    Response from the operator: It gaves us all the pleasure to serve you , we wish to see you again in the best health and happiness

    via Viator

    Qianweili · February 2024

    wonderful trip

    Ahmed guided us for two days in Luxor. We visited some of the most renowned sights like Karnak temple, valley of the kings,etc. He is a passionate, easygoing, warm-hearted person who was always willing to help. He has an extensive knowledge of Egyptian history, with which he offered us a glimpse to this ancient, magnificent civilization. He interpreted the hieroglyph, statues, images on the wall well to us, bringing to light details that could easily go unnoticed if we travel by ourself. Besides his knowledge, he deal well with conflicts. We had a dispute about price which made my father extremely upset. Ahmed apologized almost immediately and offered us a frer boat trip on nile as an apology. The only thing that does not live up to my expectations is that the second day trip is a bit hasty. While I understand this may be due to the overwhelming number of attractions we had to visit that day, it would still be better if Ahmed could offer more stories and explanations in some of the less visited attractions. Overall I would recommend him.

    Response from the operator: Dear Qianweili Thanks for booking me it's great time will be forever in the memories , say hi to all the family , your presence warms me , hope you are well , wish you all the best . Ahmed H

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $28 to $250
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Luxor Private Day Tours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.2.

    See everything Luxor Private Day Tours runs

    Why this scores 66

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $28 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 Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 8.5 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 Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 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 Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor?

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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 Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor?

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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 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor 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 Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor?

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    Included: Private tour; Qualified drivers; Taxes and charges; Professional Egyptologist, English language; and 1 bottle of Mineral Water. Not included: Tipping; and Another language Guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 103 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 Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor 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 Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor?

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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 Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor 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 Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor 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 Tour in King Tut's, Nefertari Tombs, and Temples in Luxor?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Only Car + Guide, Only Car With Driver, Car + Guide + Entry fees. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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