West bank - Valley of Kings & Hatshipsute Temple

Highlights / General details

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor to discover the West bank of Luxor. First, visit Valley of the Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. The most known tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and AmonhotepII. Then Continue to Valley of the Queens which is located on Luxor, west bank of the River Nile, one and a half kilometers southwest of the Valley of the Kings, is also known as Biban al Harim and Ta Set Neferu, which means “seat of beauty”. It was built to house the tombs of the queens, princes and Princess of the XVIII, XVIV, and XX. Enjoy the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty(1490–1469 B.C). The only Pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt. Back to the hotel.

Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your expert Egyptologist guide on this special private four-hour tour of West Bank attractions from Luxor. This morning tour is designed to avoid the afternoon desert heat and visits to: Necropolis of ancient Thebes; Valley of the Kings with visits of 3 tombs; Temple of Hatshepsut with free time to explore.

Inclusion

Pick-up and drop-off from central Luxor hotels or port; Transport by air conditioned vehicle; Qualified Egyptologist guide; Entrance fees; Entrance fees to Valley of the king area and Hatshepsut temple.

Exclusion

Gratuities (recommended); Food and drinks, unless specified; Entrance to the tomb of Tutankhamen.

Hours of operation

Available: Daily; Departs at 7:00am (Later departures available until 12:00noon if required, please advise at time of booking). Hotel pickups commence prior to tour time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Duration

Approximately 4 hours.

Location Tour departs from centrally located Luxor hotels or Luxor Port. Tour returns to original departure point.

Location

Tour departs from centrally located Luxor hotels or Luxor Port. Tour returns to original departure point.

Policies This tour require 2 passengers minimum in order to operate. Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

All information requested must be supplied or booking is subject to automatic cancellation