
Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor worth booking?
Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor is a 5.5-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $40 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- From
- $40 per person
Delve into the heart of ancient Egypt tour of Luxor's West Bank.** Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest. This unique experience includes a visit to Tutankhamun's tomb, a marvel of archaeological discovery, and three other captivating tombs adorned with vibrant murals and hieroglyphs. Witness the grandeur of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture dedicated to the enigmatic female pharaoh. Finally, enjoy exclusive access to the Tomb of Queen Nefertari in the Valley of the Queens, a hidden gem often overlooked by tourists. This breathtaking tomb, with its stunningly preserved wall paintings, offers a glimpse into the life and afterlife of one of Egypt's most beloved queens. This tour provides a deeper understanding of ancient Egyptian history and culture, showcasing some of the most iconic and awe-inspiring sites on the West Bank of Luxor.
What you get
About this experience
Delve into the heart of ancient Egypt tour of Luxor's West Bank.** Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest. This unique experience includes a visit to Tutankhamun's tomb, a marvel of archaeological discovery, and three other captivating tombs adorned with vibrant murals and hieroglyphs. Witness the grandeur of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture dedicated to the enigmatic female pharaoh. Finally, enjoy exclusive access to the Tomb of Queen Nefertari in the Valley of the Queens, a hidden gem often overlooked by tourists. This breathtaking tomb, with its stunningly preserved wall paintings, offers a glimpse into the life and afterlife of one of Egypt's most beloved queens. This tour provides a deeper understanding of ancient Egyptian history and culture, showcasing some of the most iconic and awe-inspiring sites on the West Bank of Luxor.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Guide ( English, Spanish, French, German, Italian)
- All service charges & taxes
- Bottle of Water During the Tour
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)
Explore the tomb of King Tutankhamun, one of the most famous pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Tutankhamun became king at the age of 10 and ruled until his untimely death at 19. Within his tomb, you'll have the rare chance to view his royal mummy in the Valley of the Kings.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Tomb of Ramses III
Discover the fascinating tomb of Ramses III, also known as KV 11, adorned with vibrant sunken reliefs. Its decorations include scenes from the Litany of Ra, the Book of Gates, and Ramses’ interactions with the gods. Unique side chambers depict detailed scenes of foreign tributes, royal armor, and the iconic “Harpers.”
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Visit the awe-inspiring Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s only female pharaoh. This stunning structure, set against the cliffs of Deir el Bahari, showcases the remarkable reign of this New Kingdom ruler, an ancestor of King Tutankhamun.
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Tomb of Merenptah
Uncover the tomb of Pharaoh Merenptah (KV 8), son of Ramses II. Designed with a single axis and grand corridors, this tomb highlights the evolution of royal tomb architecture. Discovered by Howard Carter in 1903, its features include soaring ceilings and symbolic depictions of Ptah, god of craftsmen.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Colossi of Memnon
Marvel at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of King Amenhotep III, standing as silent sentinels for over 3,000 years. These iconic figures are a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.
20 minutes here
Tomb of Ramses IV
Delight in the vibrant tomb of Ramses IV (KV 2), adorned with vivid hieroglyphics and scenes from ancient texts such as the Book of the Dead and the Book of the Heavens. Highlights include the stunning blue and white ceiling depicting goddess Nut and the granite sarcophagus of the king.
20 minutes here · Admission not included
Valley of the Kings
Begin your journey at the Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore four royal tombs, including the Tombs of Ramses III, Horemheb, Merenptah, and the legendary Tutankhamun. Tut’s tomb remains unique, discovered nearly intact in 1922, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian burial practices.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Tomb of Queen Titi
Step into the enigmatic Tomb of Queen Titi in the Valley of the Queens, a site shrouded in mystery and history, believed to house a lesser-known royal figure.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Discover the Valley of the Queens, a serene burial site for queens, princes, and princesses, once called Ta-Set-Neferu, "The Place of Beauty." With 110 tombs, this area showcases the grandeur of ancient Egyptian burial practices.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Tomb of Ramases IX
Admire the intricate artistry of the Tomb of Ramesses IX, featuring vibrant depictions of Nut, the sky goddess, and a massive sarcophagus. A treasure trove of color and detail, it highlights the craftsmanship of the Twentieth Dynasty.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor
Pickup included
Tour + Entrance fees
Tour + Entrance 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 Taxi - DayTour
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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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $40 to $150
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Luxor Taxi - DayTour, who run 4 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.4.
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Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor cost?
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Prices start at $40 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 Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor take?
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Plan for about 5.5 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 Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank 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 Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor?
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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 5.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank 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), 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 Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; Transport by air-conditioned vehicle; Guide ( English, Spanish, French, German, Italian); and All service charges & taxes. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 169 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 Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank 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 Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank 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 Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor 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 Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank 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 Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Tour of best the tombs and temples of the West Bank in Luxor, Tour + Entrance fees. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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