Egypt · Archaeology

8-Hour Luxor East and West Bank Tour with Valley of the Kings

8 Hours Round trip from Luxor Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 See the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
  • 02 Witness the royal tombs at the Valley of the Kings
  • 03 Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East Bank
  • 04 Admire the statues of the Colossi of Memnon

Sign up for a heritage tour and explore the historical sites on the East and West Banks of Luxor. Walk through the Valley of the Kings, admire the statues of the Colossi of Memnon, and visit Karnak Temple, a World Heritage Site. Learn about the popular lady pharaonic ruler at the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and discover Luxor Temple on the East Bank.

Make your last stop at Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East Bank, with their inconceivable pillars constructed in the Greco-Roman kingdom era.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Luxor
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Explore Luxor's East and West Bank Highlights

  • Meet your tour guide, who will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and escort you to the West Bank.
  • Start on the West Bank of Luxor and walk through the Valley of the Kings, visiting 03 tombs only, before heading to Hatshepsut Temple. With its particular decoration and design, it is one of the most characteristic temples. It was established by the architect Senimut for Queen Hatshepsut, and architect Senimut was the refuge for the God Amon Ra. The temple was earlier called "Northern Monastery" and is now well known as El-Deir El-Bahary.
  • Continue to the Colossi of Memnon. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant.
  • Make your last stop at Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East Bank, with their inconceivable pillars constructed in the Greco-Roman kingdom era.
  • Return to your hotel in Luxor.
Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple

Where this trip takes you

Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Luxor 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Luxor
  • Tours to the West and East Banks in Luxor
  • Entry fees to the sites mentioned in the above itinerary
  • English-speaking guide
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • One bottle of mineral water per person
  • Transfers in Luxor by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Service charges and all taxes

What's Not Included

  • Visa to Egypt
  • Optional tours not mentioned in the above itinerary
  • Tip

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt
Tour start
Luxor, Luxor Governorate 1340420, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Luxor.

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