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Viator · Private tour

Private Half-Day Tour to Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut

Luxor1 hour

Description

Discover the west bank of Luxor. Know the story behind choosing Valley of the Kings location. Your private Egyptologist tour guide will make you understand the ancient Egyptian concept of death and afterlife, give you an idea about what you will be looking at inside the tombs, and what stories are written on the walls of the temples. Our experienced guides will definitely make your experience quite different, unique and stress-free.

Tour Options

Private Half-Day Tour to Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut
  • Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission included150 min

Your private Egyptologist will pick you up from your hotel/Nile cruise or apartment in Luxor to discover the West bank of Luxor. Start your day visiting Valley of the Kings, take an excursion to the royal cemetery for 65 Pharaohs. You will get a full explanation of the place, why it was picked to be the royal cemetery and get an explanation of what you will be seeing inside the tombs. It is the place where the famous king TutAnkhAmun was burried and found with all of his treasures!

Admission included120 min

Hatshepsut's temple is one of the world’s most striking architectural masterpieces, but perhaps even more noteworthy is the woman who commissioned it. She was the first woman ever to rule Egypt. But how was she bale to do so? How come no one dared to refuse her or strike against? Well this is our story that we will tell once we get there

Admission included20 min

Before finishing your west bank tour you will stop by the clossi of Memnon, the 2 singing statues. Sadly they stopped singing! How did solid statues use to sing or make a sound? And why did they stop? Our endless interesting stories about Egypt and the sites you will visit will keep impressing you.

Highlights

Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
Private English-speaking egyptologist guide
All transfers made by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Pickup and drop-off services within Luxor
All service charges and taxes

What's included

Included
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
Private English-speaking egyptologist guide
All transfers made by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Bottled water
Pickup and drop-off services within Luxor
All service charges and taxes
Not included
Tipping

Pickup Locations & Times

We pick travelers up from any hotel/Nile cruise or apartment in Luxor. Just inform us where you are staying to pick you up

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels