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Discover the timeless wonders of Luxor’s West Bank on this immersive full-day tour, where ancient history comes vividly to life. Known as the “City of the Dead,” Luxor’s West Bank is home to some of Egypt’s most iconic archaeological treasures, including royal tombs, grand temples, and monumental statues that have stood for thousands of years.
This guided experience takes you deep into the heart of ancient Thebes, offering fascinating insights into the lives of pharaohs, nobles, and workers who shaped Egypt’s golden age.
Led by an expert Egyptologist guide, this tour combines history, storytelling, and comfort with seamless transportation and well-planned stops. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a first-time visitor, this journey offers a rich and unforgettable glimpse into one of the world’s greatest civilizations.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup from Luxor hotels or Nile cruises at scheduled time.
Itinerary
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1Luxor
Your day begins with convenient pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor. Meet your Egyptologist guide and travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle to the West Bank.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Valley of the Kings
Start your exploration at the world-famous Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Egypt’s New Kingdom pharaohs. Enter selected royal tombs and admire intricate wall paintings and hieroglyphs that depict ancient beliefs about the afterlife.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Continue to the magnificent mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most successful female rulers. Marvel at its unique terraced design set against dramatic limestone cliffs.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
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Visit the Valley of the Queens, where the wives and children of pharaohs were buried. Discover beautifully decorated tombs, including some of the most colorful and well-preserved artwork in Luxor.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
Explore the ancient workers’ village of Deir el-Medina, home to the craftsmen who built the royal tombs. Gain insight into daily life in ancient Egypt and visit richly decorated tombs of the artisans themselves.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
6Mortuary temple of Ramses III
Head to the impressive Temple of Medinat Habu, built by Ramses III. Known for its well-preserved reliefs, the temple vividly depicts military victories and religious rituals.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
7Colossi of Memnon
Make a short stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, perfect for memorable photos.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Luxor
After a full day of exploration, relax on your return transfer to your hotel or cruise in Luxor.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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