Private Luxor West Bank Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II)

  Step into the glory of ancient Egypt at the Ramesseum, the grand mortuary temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II. Located on Luxor’s West Bank, this awe-inspiring site showcases colossal statues of the king, towering columns, and finely carved reliefs illustrating his military triumphs and divine connection. Though partly in ruins, the Ramesseum’s scale and artistry still reflect the power and ambition of one of Egypt’s most celebrated rulers. Here you can admire intricate hieroglyphs, wander through the vast courtyards, and imagine the temple in its original splendor. The Ramesseum offers photographers, history lovers, and culture seekers a quieter yet deeply rewarding alternative to Luxor’s more crowded monuments.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)

  Discover the lives behind the tombs at Deir el-Medina, the ancient village of the artisans who built and decorated the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings and Queens. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a rare glimpse into daily life in ancient Egypt, with remarkably preserved homes, streets, and colorful tombs adorned with vivid scenes of family life, festivals, and the afterlife. Strolling through the settlement, you’ll learn about the unique status of these skilled workers, their families, and their close connection to the pharaoh’s necropolis. For travelers seeking more than just grand temples, Deir el-Medina offers an intimate and authentic journey into Egypt’s human history.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Temple of Medinat Habu

  Marvel at the imposing Medinet Habu, the mortuary temple of Ramesses III, renowned for its immense scale and exceptional preservation. This monumental complex features massive pylons, richly decorated halls, and detailed reliefs depicting dramatic battle scenes, religious rituals, and the pharaoh’s victories over the Sea Peoples. The vivid colors still visible on some carvings make Medinet Habu one of the most visually striking temples in Egypt. Beyond its beauty, the temple served as an administrative and economic center during the New Kingdom, adding layers of historical intrigue. A visit here is a feast for the eyes and the imagination, ideal for anyone wanting to explore Luxor’s West Bank beyond the famous valleys.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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