From Luxor: Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour including Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple with Lunch
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What's included
Cancellation & changes
Free cancellation
Tickets can be cancelled up to 72 hours before the booking date. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Enhance Your Luxor Exploration
Embark on a captivating journey through Luxor's timeless heritage with a half-day guided tour to the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple, featuring the convenience of hotel pickup.
Commencing Your Adventure
Your expedition commences with a seamless pickup from your Luxor hotel. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle to rendezvous with your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, who will unveil the day's highlights and address any queries you may have.
Anticipated Highlights
Valley of the Kings
This UNESCO-designated site served as the final resting place for Egypt's New Kingdom pharaohs more than 3,000 years ago. The valley is renowned for its intricately adorned tombs and the fabled burial site of Tutankhamun.
Key Points
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Royal Tombs: Explore three royal tombs, each embellished with intricate wall paintings and hieroglyphs that shed light on ancient beliefs regarding the afterlife.
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Pharaoh's Heritage: Delve into the burial customs and the significance of the Valley as the eternal abode for rulers such as Ramses II and Tutankhamun (optional entry, additional fee).
Hatshepsut Temple
Carved into the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari, this memorial temple pays homage to Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's notable female pharaohs. The edifice is renowned for its innovative layout and historical significance.
Key Features
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Architectural Marvel: Marvel at the temple's three-tiered terraces and colonnades, a remarkable display of ancient Egyptian engineering.
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Queen's Legacy: Uncover the extraordinary tale of Hatshepsut's reign and her influence on Egyptian history, narrated by your expert guide.
Colossi of Memnon
Pause for a photo opportunity at the monumental Colossi of Memnon, imposing statues that have stood sentry for over 3,400 years at the entrance to the lost temple of Amenhotep III.
Key Highlights
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Iconic Statues: Towering at 18 meters, each statue provides insight into the grandeur and craftsmanship of ancient Thebes.
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Historical Landmark: The Colossi stand as enduring symbols of Luxor, renowned for their longevity and the mystical "singing" at dawn in ancient times.
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From Luxor: Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour including Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple with Lunch overview
Enhance Your Luxor Exploration Embark on a captivating journey through Luxor's timeless heritage with a half-day guided tour to the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple, featuring the convenience of hotel pickup.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Embark on a captivating journey through the Valley of the Kings on a personalized or group guided tour, immersing yourself in the timeless allure of royal tombs and intricate wall paintings spanning millennia.
- Marvel at the Temple of Hatshepsut, a breathtaking architectural marvel perched on a cliffside, dedicated to Egypt's renowned female pharaoh, Hatshepsut.
- Pause to admire the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon, towering statues that have stood the test of time for over 3,400 years.
- Delve into the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian history and burial traditions as your knowledgeable Egyptologist guide regales you with fascinating insights and narratives.
- Enjoy a seamless journey in a climate-controlled vehicle, complete with hassle-free hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as complimentary bottled water for your comfort.
Ticket options for From Luxor: Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour including Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple with Lunch
Option notes
- - ***Shared guided tour with transfers, lunch, and entry tickets.*** - Shared group half-day tour - Round-trip hotel transfers - Multilingual Egyptologist guide (French, English, Spanish, Italian, German- select at checkout) - Local Egyptian lunch - Entry to the Valley of the Kings - Entry to Hatshepsut Temple - Stop at Colossi of Memnon
- - ***Private guided tour with transfers, lunch, and entry tickets.*** - Private half-day tour - Round-trip hotel transfers - Multilingual Egyptologist guide (French, English, Spanish, Italian, German- select at checkout) - Local Egyptian lunch - Entry to Valley of the Kings - Entry to Hatshepsut Temple - Stop at Colossi of Memnon
- - ***Shared guided tour with transfers and lunch without entry tickets*** - Shared group half-day tour - Round-trip hotel transfers - Multilingual Egyptologist guide (French, English, Spanish, Italian, German- select at checkout) - Local Egyptian lunch - Visit to the Valley of the Kings - Visit to Hatshepsut Temple - Stop at Colossi of Memnon - Note: Entry tickets to the monuments can be purchased on-site.
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- Show the voucher on your phone along with a valid photo ID when you reach the starting point.
- Review your final voucher for precise starting point information and detailed instructions.
Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour ticket?
The ticket includes 6 things: Guided tours: shared or private, Hotel transfers: East & West Bank, Multilingual Egyptologist guide: 5 languages, Local Egyptian lunch included, Valley of the Kings entry and Hatshepsut Temple entry included.
What ticket types are available for Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour?
3 ticket types are sold: Shared Guided Tour + Entry + Lunch, Private Guided Tour + Entry + Lunch and Shared Guided Tour + Lunch (Without Entry Tickets). Each has its own price and availability, shown on this page when you pick a date.
What is not included in the Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour ticket?
Not included: Personal expenses not in itinerary, Excluded activities and personal expenses and Hotel pickup outside Luxor additional.
How long does Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour take?
Allow 4 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I buy Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour tickets on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour tickets?
Yes. This ticket is sold with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Cancel within that window for a full refund; after it the booking is non-refundable. The exact deadline is repeated on your confirmation.
Do I need to print Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
More about Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour
Before Your Tour Essentials to Pack Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring various terrains. Don't forget sun protection like a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Keep a valid photo ID that matches your booking name handy for pickups or entry requirements. Carry cash or a credit card for any personal expenses you may incur. Prohibited Items Avoid bringing large bags, suitcases, or oversized luggage during the tour. Remember, pets are not allowed on this particular experience. Alcohol and drugs are strictly forbidden during the tour for safety reasons. Kindly refrain from bringin
Ticket details
- Your voucher will be sent to your email immediately upon booking.
- Show the voucher on your phone along with a valid photo ID when you reach the starting point.
- Review your final voucher for precise starting point information and detailed instructions.
