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Tour Highlights:
- Visit the Valley of the Kings: Begin your adventure at the Valley of the Kings, where you'll explore the magnificent tombs of pharaohs. Each tomb is adorned with intricate carvings and paintings that depict the journey to the afterlife, showcasing the incredible artistry of ancient Egyptian civilization.
- Explore the Valley of the Queens: Next, visit the Valley of the Queens, the final resting place of queens and royal children. Here, you'll see the beautifully preserved tombs, including the stunning tomb of Queen Nefertari, renowned for its vivid colors and detailed artwork.
- Hatshepsut Temple: Continue to the majestic Hatshepsut Temple, a unique terraced structure built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. This temple is dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh Hatshepsut, and its grandeur reflects her remarkable reign.
Why Choose This Tour?
- Expert Guidance: Learn from an experienced Egyptologist who will provide in-depth knowledge and fascinating insights into each site.
- Comprehensive Itinerary: Visit all the major highlights of Luxor's West Bank in just one day, making the most of your time in this historic region.
- Personalized Experience: Enjoy the benefits of a private tour, with personalized attention and the flexibility to explore at your own pace.
Book Your Tour Today
Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the wonders of ancient Egypt with this exclusive tour of Luxor's West Bank. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking to experience the magic of Egypt's past, this tour promises an enriching and unforgettable adventure.
- Habu Temple: Discover the Habu Temple, also known as the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III. This massive complex boasts impressive pylons, courtyards, and detailed reliefs that depict the pharaoh's military victories and divine rituals.
- Deir El-Medina: Finally, explore Deir El-Medina, the ancient village of the workers who built the royal tombs. This site provides a unique glimpse into the daily lives of the artisans and laborers, with well-preserved homes and tombs offering a personal connection to the past.
Convenient and Comfortable Travel
For your convenience, this tour includes round-trip transportation from your Luxor hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience. Travel in style as you journey through history, guided by an expert who will bring the stories of ancient Egypt to life.
One Day Tour of Luxor's West Bank: Valley of the Kings and More
Embark on a captivating journey through ancient Egypt with a private tour of Luxor's West Bank. Guided by an experienced Egyptologist, this one-day tour covers all major historical sites, ensuring a rich and immersive experience.
Tour Itinerary
- Visit the Valley of the Kings (2 hours)
Begin your adventure at the world-renowned Valley of the Kings. Explore 63 tombs, including King Tutankhamun's famous tomb. The tomb walls feature intricate carvings and paintings depicting Egyptian mythology and beliefs about the afterlife. - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari (1 hour)
Next, continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also known as Deir el Bahari. This unique terraced temple testifies to her remarkable reign and architectural innovation. - Colossi of Memnon (20 minutes)
Visit the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous statues representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III. They have stood for millennia, guarding the entrance to his mortuary temple. - Temple of Medinat Habu (1 hour)
After a lunch break, head to Medinet Habu, the mortuary temple of King Ramses III. This well-preserved temple complex features impressive pylons and courtyards. Detailed reliefs depict the king's military victories and religious rituals. - Discover the Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina) (1 hour)
Next, explore the ancient Workmen's Village in Deir el-Medina. This village housed the artists and craftsmen who built and decorated the royal tombs. It offers a fascinating glimpse into their daily lives. - Explore the Valley of the Queens (1 hour)
Visit the Valley of the Queens, where the tombs of royal consorts, including Queen Nefertari's spectacular tomb, are located. The vibrant artwork highlights the queens' significance and the period's artistry. - Tombs of the Nobles (Pass By)
Finally, conclude your tour with a visit to the Tombs of the Nobles. These tombs contain over 400 tombs of ancient Egyptian nobles. They are richly decorated with scenes from daily life and passages from the Book of the Dead.
After these enriching visits, you will be transferred back to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Booking Policy:
- Advance Booking:
Book your tour at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability. - Booking Confirmation:
Once complete, you will receive a confirmation email with your tour details. - Payment:
Full payment is required at the time of booking. Major credit cards and PayPal accepted. - Special Requirements:
Inform us of any special requirements at the time of booking, including dietary restrictions or mobility concerns.
Cancellation Policy:
- Free Cancellation:
Cancellations made up to 24 hours before the tour start time are eligible for a full refund. - Late Cancellations:
Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will incur a 50% cancellation fee. - No-Show Policy:
No refund for no-shows without prior cancellation. - Rescheduling:
Reschedule your tour up to 24 hours before the start time without additional charges, subject to availability. - Cancellation by Us:
If we need to cancel due to unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule.
Book Your Tour Today
Don't miss the chance to delve into the wonders of ancient Egypt. This exclusive tour of Luxor's West Bank is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers. Experience the magic of Egypt's past with an enriching and unforgettable adventure.
Pick up services from starting point and return
All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
Egyptologist Guides are Qualified and Fully Licensed
A bottle of water during your trip
All service charges & taxes
Entry/Admission of Valley Of The Kings
Entry/Admission of Hatshepsut Temple
Entry/Admission of Habu Temple
Entry/Admission of Deir El-Medina
Entry/Admission of Valley Of The Queens
- Tipping
- Pick up from Airport will be 10$ extra
• The tour includes pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, and a private Egyptologist guide.
• The tour includes visits to the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Colossi of Memnon, Temple of Medinat Habu, Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina), Valley of the Queens, and a pass-by of the Tombs of the Nobles.
• Entrance fees to all sites are included in the tour price. These fees must be paid directly at each site.
• The tour is a full-day excursion, typically lasting around 8-9 hours, including travel time between sites and breaks.
• We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, water, a camera, and cash for entrance fees and personal expenses.
• No, lunch is not included. However, there will be a break for lunch, and you can choose to dine at a local restaurant or bring your own packed lunch.
• Yes, the tour can be customized to fit your interests and schedule. Please contact us in advance to discuss any specific requests or changes.
• Cancellations made up to 24 hours before the tour start time are eligible for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will incur a 50% cancellation fee. No-shows are not eligible for a refund.
• You can book the tour online through our website or by contacting us via email or phone. Full payment is required at the time of booking.
• Yes, the tour is suitable for children. However, please be aware that there is a significant amount of walking involved, so it may not be suitable for very young children or those with mobility issues.
• Some sites may have limited accessibility for wheelchair users. Please contact us in advance to discuss any specific mobility needs so we can make appropriate arrangements.
• The tour is available in multiple languages. Please specify your preferred language when booking, and we will arrange for a guide who speaks your language.
• The tour will proceed rain or shine. In the unlikely event of extreme weather conditions, we will contact you to discuss rescheduling or refund options.
• You can reach us via email at service@dabuka.de or by phone you will always have a local contact number and an emergency number that will be available 24/24h
