Overview
Step back in time and cross the Nile to the gateway of the afterlife. This Luxor west bank day tour is meticulously designed Step back in time and cross the Nile to the gateway of the afterlife. This Luxor west bank day tour is meticulously designed to immerse you in the grandeur of Ancient Egypt, where the golden sands of the desert hide the secrets of the world’s most powerful pharaohs. As you leave the bustling East Bank behind, you will enter a landscape of silence and majesty, exploring rock-cut tombs and towering temples that have stood the test of millennia
Why You Will Love This Trip
- The Valley of the Kings: Descend into the vibrantly decorated final resting places of legendary pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses VI
- Temple of Hatshepsut: Marvel at the unique, terraced architecture of the Mortuary Temple of Egypt’s most successful female ruler
- Colossi of Memnon: Stand in the shadow of two massive stone statues that have guarded the Theban Necropolis for over 3,000 years
- Artisan Heritage: Visit a traditional alabaster workshop to see how local craftsmen continue ancient carving techniques
Detailed Itinerary
Cross to the West Bank (Stop 1)
Begin with private pickup and a short orientation about royal necropolis geography and the desert edge of ancient Thebes.
Valley of the Kings (Stop 2)
Enter selected royal tombs while your guide explains wall scenes, burial beliefs and ticket options.
Hatshepsut Temple (Stop 3)
Visit Deir el-Bahari to understand the queen's reign, terraces and dramatic limestone setting.
Colossi of Memnon and return (Stop 4)
Stop at the giant statues of Amenhotep III before returning to hotel or cruise.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
- Hotel or cruise ship pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation in a modern AC vehicle
- Expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide
- Bottled water throughout the trip
- All taxes and service charges
Excluded
- Entrance fees to all sites (Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, etc.)
- Entrance to special tombs (e.g., Tutankhamun, Seti I, or Nefertari)
- Lunch or snacks
- Tipping (customary for guides and drivers)
- Personal expenses
Prices & Packages
Prices are quoted in USD per person. Final quote depends on travel date, availability and hotel or cruise category.
| Package | Season | From | Triple | Double | Single | Per person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solo traveler | All year | $165 | $165 | |||
| 2 people | All year | $130 | $130 | |||
| 3-4 people | All year | $110 | $110 | |||
| 5-8 people | All year | $95 | $95 | |||
| 9+ people | All year | $95 | $95 |
Reference pricing is aligned with comparable Luxor & Aswan routes. Confirm seasonal availability before booking.
Pricing Information
The final price depends on travel date, availability, category and traveler count. Currency conversions are estimates updated from the central rate setting.
Children Policy
Child rates depend on age, room occupancy and the hotel or cruise policy. Send each child age for a confirmed quote.
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