The essential day on Luxor’s West Bank. Go down into the painted royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings — the burial ground of Tutankhamun, Ramses II and Seti I — then the Valley of the Queens, the terraced mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, and the two giant Colossi of Memnon.

Duration
About 6 hours
Start
Your Luxor hotel or cruise
Transport
Luxury private car
Guide
Private Egyptologist

Tour Highlights

  • Tombs in the Valley of the Kings
  • The Valley of the Queens
  • The Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari
  • The Colossi of Memnon

The Tour Step by Step

1

Pickup

Pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise and the drive across to the West Bank.

2

Valley of the Kings

A standard ticket covers three tombs, chosen from those open on the day.

3

Valley of the Queens

The burial valley of royal wives and princes.

4

Temple of Hatshepsut

The great terraced temple of Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh.

5

Colossi of Memnon & return

A photo stop at the two seated statues of Amenhotep III, then back to your hotel.

What is Included

Included in the price

  • Pickup and drop-off at your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise
  • Luxury private air-conditioned car
  • Private professional Egyptologist guide
  • Private tour leader throughout
  • Entrance tickets to the sites listed
  • Bottled water

Not included

  • Special tombs with separate tickets (e.g. Tutankhamun, Seti I)
  • Tips for the guide and driver
  • Personal expenses and drinks
  • Anything not listed as included
Premium private service: a luxury private car, a professional Egyptologist guide and a private tour leader with you throughout — no shared groups.
Price from — per person
$145
Per person, premium private service. Message us with your date and group size for an exact quote.
Prices vary by season and are subject to availability.

Ahmose Travel is an Egyptian tour operator based in Alexandria, Egypt that arranges these trips directly. Message us on WhatsApp at +20 127 530 7375 or visit ahmosetravel.com.

Planning more of your trip? Every tour is private or small-group and can be combined into one itinerary.

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