Private Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs

Your knowledgeable Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor in an air-conditioned vehicle to begin an immersive exploration of the West Bank. The journey starts with a visit to the renowned Valley of the Kings, home to 63 tombs adorned with intricate Egyptian mythology that provides insight into the beliefs of the period. Notably, the valley is the final resting place of numerous kings, with King Tutankhamun being the most renowned.

Next, you'll visit the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, also known as Deir el-Bahari. Queen Hatshepsut, meaning "Foremost of Noble Ladies," is credited with initiating the first trading routes, making this temple a historically significant site.

Continuing the tour, you'll encounter the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon, massive twin statues crafted from quartzite sandstone. The tour will allow for a 30-minute stop to admire these impressive structures.

Following these visits, there will be a break for lunch, followed by an exploration of Medinet Habu, a temple constructed to honor King Ramses III after his demise, as per the king's instructions.

Subsequently, you'll visit the ancient Workmen's Village in Deir el-Medina, which was inhabited by artists, craftsmen, and workers involved in the construction and adornment of the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings.

The tour continues with a visit to the breathtaking Valley of the Queens, housing the tomb of the illustrious Queen Nefertari, followed by a visit to the Tombs of the Nobles, featuring over 400 tombs of nobles decorated with cryptic passages from the Book of the Dead, guiding them through the afterlife. Concluding this enriching experience, you'll be transferred back to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor.