Egypt · Archaeology

5-Hour West Bank Luxor Tour with Kings, Queens and Hatshepsut

5 Hours Round trip from Luxor Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Valley of the Kings, one of ancient Egypt's most important royal burial sites
02 Visit the Valley of the Queens, also known as Biban al Harim and Ta Set Neferu
03 Enjoy visiting the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt
04 Discover remarkable West Bank monuments that showcase the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture

Embark on a 5-hour excursion to Luxor's West Bank to discover the magnificence of the pharaohs. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, and the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty. This tour offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian architecture, royal burial sites, and the legacy of one of Egypt's most remarkable rulers.

Enjoy visiting the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (1490-1469 B.C.), and was the only pharaonic woman to reign in ancient Egypt.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Luxor

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

West Bank Tour to the Valley of the Kings, Queens and Hatshepsut Temple

Pick up from your hotel in Luxor by your tour guide or representative to discover the West Bank of Luxor.
Visit the Valley of the Kings and admire the magnificence and grandeur of the architecture used for burial, where many kings were laid to rest.
Discover some of the best-known tombs there, such as those of King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah, and Amonhotep II.
Continue to the Valley of the Queens, located on Luxor's West Bank of the River Nile, one and a half kilometres southwest of the Valley of the Kings. It is also known as Biban al Harim and Ta Set Neferu, which means 'seat of beauty'. It was built to house the tombs of the queens, princes, and princesses of the XVIII, XVIV, and XX dynasties.
Enjoy visiting the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (1490-1469 B.C.), and was the only pharaonic woman to reign in ancient Egypt.