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Day Tour

Private tour to the West Bank

★★★★★ 5.0 (46 reviews) 6 Hours Luxor
Trip overview

Explore the West Bank of Luxor on a Private Guided Tour

Enjoy Luxor Day tours and take a Valley of the Kings tour to explore the Hatshepsut Temple in the West Bank of Luxor on this private tour of Luxor, with your very own private guide Luxor. This experience is one of the top-rated Luxor private tours, ideal for those with limited time or just 1 day in Luxor.

Head for the West Bank on this unforgettable Luxor West Bank tour and discover the hieroglyph-coated chambers of the Valley of the Kings, the mountain cut tombs of 62 of ancient Egypt's rulers, as you learn about the pharaohs once buried here. Then, visit the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a highlight of any full day tour to the West Bank of Luxor, and stop to see the towering Colossi of Memnon as your guide reveals captivating facts about these age-old monuments.

This journey seems to be one of the most enriching day trips in Luxor, for it affords an intense insight into the royal past of Egypt with compact distances.

Tour highlights

What makes this day different

Valley of the Kings

Royal tombs including that of Tutankhamun.

Temple of Hatshepsut

A cliffside temple honouring Egypt's first female pharaoh.

Colossi of Memnon

Two colossal statues with centuries of Roman graffiti.

The route

2 stops, one unforgettable day

Your day at a glance 6 Hours Luxor
Hotel pickup & drop-off
Your private guide collects you from your hotel in Luxor for the drive across the Nile to the West Bank.
1

Valley of the Kings

Explore the Valley of the Kings, where tombs hidden in the desert rock open onto hieroglyph-covered corridors and the resting places of Egypt's mightiest pharaohs. A visit to King Tutankhamun's tomb is optional.

Optional: King Tutankhamun's tomb
2

Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon

Continue to the breathtaking Hatshepsut Temple, built into the cliffs and dedicated to Egypt's first female pharaoh. Then stop at the gigantic Colossi of Memnon for sightseeing, photos and the legend of their Roman-era graffiti. An optional visit to a local alabaster workshop can also be arranged.

Cliffside Hatshepsut Temple\nColossi of Memnon\nOptional alabaster workshop
Back to your hotel
Return transfer at the end of your day — hotel, Nile cruise dock or the airport.
What's included

Everything's taken care of

Included

  • Tour to visit West bank in Luxor
  • Pick up from your hotel in Luxor
  • Private day tour to the West Bank in Luxor.
  • Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
  • English speaking guide
  • A bottle of Mineral water to each person
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Return back to your hotel in Luxor

Not included

  • Any other optional tours if required
  • Tipping to Guide, Driver, etc
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Essential information

Before the morning of your tour

We collect you from your hotel in the morning by private vehicle — just tell us your preferred time when you book. Your guide's name and number are sent the evening before.

  • Closed walking shoes
  • A hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Small notes for tips

Phone and camera photography is free across all sites; photography is not permitted inside some tombs.

All sites involve walking on stone pathways and some uneven ground.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup. No prepayment is taken to reserve the date — you settle with your guide on the day.

Good to know

Day tour FAQs

Yes — from any hotel in Luxor, at no extra cost.
Yes, entrance fees for the sites mentioned are included in the price.
It's optional and ticketed separately — let your guide know if you'd like to add it.
Light, covering clothes and closed, comfortable shoes.
Yes — this is a private tour, so just tell your guide on the day.
What travelers say

Stories from real explorers

Don't take our word for it — here's what our guests share after their day with us.

5.0
★★★★★
46 reviews on Tripadvisor
★★★★★Tripadvisor

Hoda was an amazing guide, sharing with us her incredible knowledge about the history and culture of Egypt. She is a warm and caring person, helping us meet our "wish-list' items on this trip!!

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K E Bat
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★★★★★Tripadvisor

I highly recommend Hoda. She is a wonderful guide for English speaking travelers. Her knowledge and enthusiasm for Egyptian history and culture is infectious. She made my tour of Egypt a trip of a lifetime.

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Valerie S
Group
★★★★★Tripadvisor

Hany is a knowledgeable, kind and thoughtful guide. He can tailor a personalized tour to what you want to see, or can plan an entire itinerary. He is incredibly responsive and dependable. Hands down the best way to see E...

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Vicky
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