Half-Day Tour to the West Bank of Luxor

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Take a Half-Day Tour to the West Bank of Luxor and explore legendary sites like the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon, uncovering the fascinating history of Egypt’s pharaohs and their ancient tombs. Visit the famous Valley of the Kings, where many New Kingdom pharaohs were buried in richly decorated tombs carved deep into the mountains. Continue to the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, one of the most impressive architectural masterpieces in Egypt, built in honor of the country’s most successful female pharaoh. End your journey at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood guard over the Theban Necropolis for thousands of years. This tour offers a perfect introduction to the ancient wonders of Luxor’s West Bank and is one of the most memorable Egypt tours for travelers interested in ancient history and archaeology.

  • Duration: About 05 hours
  • Pick-up: 07:00 AM
  • Type: Cultural & Historical
  • Available every day from your hotel in Luxor

Half-Day Tour to the West Bank of Luxor

Cross to the West Bank of Luxor, the royal necropolis of ancient Thebes and home to some of Egypt’s most remarkable monuments. Begin your tour at the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs of the New Kingdom were laid to rest in elaborately decorated tombs carved deep into the mountains. Explore a selection of these tombs and admire the vibrant wall paintings that have survived for thousands of years.

Continue your Luxor tour to the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, an architectural masterpiece built into the cliffs by Egypt’s pioneering female pharaoh. Its terraces, colonnades, and dramatic setting make it one of the most impressive temples in the country. Conclude your tour with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues of King Amenhotep III that have stood as silent guardians of the West Bank for over 3,000 years. These iconic monuments offer a perfect photo opportunity before returning to your hotel or cruise.

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  • Private Egyptologist, English-speaking, tour guide.
  • Entrance fees to all the historical sites included in the tour program itinerary.
  • Round-trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers.
  • All the current applicable taxes and service charges.
  • Any Optional tours may be required.
  • Tipping to company Representative, Guide, Driver, etc.
  • Meals, Drinks, and beverages.
The tour includes visits to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, along with transportation and the services of a professional guide.
How long does the Half-Day Tour to the West Bank of Luxor take?
The Valley of the Kings is one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites, containing the tombs of many pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
Hatshepsut Temple is renowned for its striking design, impressive terraces, and its dedication to Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most powerful female rulers in ancient Egyptian history.
Yes, the Colossi of Memnon are among Luxor’s most iconic landmarks and provide a fascinating glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egypt and the once-magnificent mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.