Luxor West Bank Tour Valley Of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi Of Memnon

Set out on a journey through the ancient mysteries of Luxor’s West Bank, where the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon stand as testaments to Egypt’s fascinating history.

As visitors step foot into these legendary sites, they are transported back in time to an era of pharaohs and monumental architecture. The sheer scale and intricate details of these landmarks are bound to captivate any traveler seeking a glimpse into the past.

Stay tuned to uncover the hidden stories and secrets waiting to be unveiled at each iconic location.

Key Points

Private half-day tour from Luxor with expert guide
Visits to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon
Convenient door-to-door transport included
Optional lunch, entrance fees, and tips covered

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Tour Highlights

Discover the captivating highlights of the Luxor West Bank Tour, including the iconic Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the imposing Colossi of Memnon, guided by a knowledgeable Egyptologist for a truly immersive experience.

These archaeological wonders hold significant historical importance, offering insights into ancient Egyptian culture and beliefs. The Valley of the Kings, with its elaborate tombs, provides a glimpse into the afterlife beliefs of the pharaohs. Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the famous female pharaoh, showcases stunning architecture and intricate reliefs. The Colossi of Memnon, towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, stand as silent sentinels to Egypt’s past glory.

Uncover fun facts and hidden gems as you explore these remarkable sites, gaining a deeper understanding of Egypt’s rich heritage.

Included Services

A range of services are included in the Luxor West Bank Tour package to enhance your experience and ensure a smooth journey through the historical sites. Guided tours by experienced Egyptologist guides offer in-depth cultural insights into the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. These knowledgeable guides provide detailed explanations, adding depth to your visit.

The package also includes door-to-door transport in an air-conditioned vehicle, making travel between sites convenient and comfortable. Entrance fees to the sightseeing locations are covered, as well as a bottle of water during the tour. Plus, the option for lunch is available, and there’s guidance on tipping etiquette for both the guide and driver, ensuring a hassle-free experience throughout the tour.

Pickup and Meeting Details

For your convenience, detailed pickup and meeting information is provided for all Luxor hotels and Nile cruise ships participating in the Luxor West Bank Tour. Meeting logistics include specific pickup points and transportation options via air-conditioned vehicles.

Group sizes are kept small for a personalized experience, ensuring a more intimate setting for exploration. Your tour guide, an Egyptologist fluent in English, will provide in-depth explanations at each site visited. Rest assured, the qualifications of your guide guarantee a knowledgeable and engaging tour experience.

Plus, extra tickets for specific tombs can be arranged, and entrance fees can be conveniently paid by card. Remember to have cash on hand for water, drinks, and tipping purposes.

Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for the Luxor West Bank Tour ensures flexibility for travelers with a full refund available if canceled 24 hours in advance. Last minute changes can be tricky, so it’s essential to be aware of the following refund policy:

Full Refund: Available for cancellations made at least 24 hours before the tour.
No Refund: If canceled less than 24 hours before the start time.
No Changes: Changes aren’t accepted less than 24 hours before the tour start time.
Minimum Travelers: There’s a minimum traveler count required for the experience. Refund or reschedule options are available if this count isn’t met.

Travelers need to plan accordingly to avoid any inconvenience related to cancellations or changes.

Customer Reviews

Discover what Viator travelers have to say about their experiences on the Luxor West Bank Tour, including insights, highlights, and recommendations.

Many customers praised the exploration experiences they’d while visiting the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon. They particularly highlighted the in-depth knowledge and expertise of the Egyptologist guides provided on the tour.

Travelers valued the detailed explanations given by the guides, enhancing their understanding of the historical sites visited. Reviews often mentioned the seamless door-to-door transport service and the convenience of having entrance fees included.

Additional Support

Travelers can access additional support resources through the Viator Help Center for any inquiries or assistance related to the Luxor West Bank Tour. For customer assistance and travel advice, Viator offers the following helpful resources:

24/7 Customer Support: Reach out anytime for immediate assistance.
FAQ Section: Find answers to common questions quickly.
Travel Tips Blog: Explore useful travel advice and recommendations.
Online Chat Feature: Chat with a support representative in real-time for personalized help.

These resources aim to enhance the overall experience and ensure travelers have a smooth and enjoyable visit to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon.

Important Information

For travelers embarking on the Luxor West Bank Tour, it’s vital to be aware of key details under the segment ‘Important Information’. When exploring the wonders of Luxor, keeping certain travel tips and local customs in mind can enhance the overall experience. Here are some essential points to consider:

Travel Tips	Local Customs
Carry cash for tips	Respect local traditions
Stay hydrated with water	Dress modestly at religious sites
Wear comfortable shoes	Bargain politely at markets
Be cautious of street food	Greet locals with "As-Salamu Alaikum"
Follow guide instructions	Ask before taking photographs

Being mindful of these suggestions will help travelers navigate the tour smoothly while respecting the local culture.

Pricing and Offers

Pricing and offers for the Luxor West Bank Tour vary based on group size and may include special discounts for certain travel dates. When considering booking this tour, visitors can take advantage of the following options:

Group Rates: Discounts available for larger groups traveling together.
Package Deals: Bundled offers for a comprehensive experience at a better value.
Discount Opportunities: Keep an eye out for promotions that could save you money.
Special Promotions: Occasional deals or seasonal discounts that may apply to your booking.

Exploring the wonders of Luxor’s West Bank can be even more rewarding with these pricing options and offers, providing a memorable experience without breaking the bank.

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Common questions

Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?

During the tour, there are restroom facilities available at strategic points. The tour duration ensures convenient access to these amenities. Visitors can comfortably explore the sites while being assured of restroom availability throughout the experience.

Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping or Souvenirs During the Tour?

Visitors have ample opportunities for shopping during the tour, with local crafts and authentic souvenirs available at various stops. Travelers can browse and purchase unique items to commemorate their Luxor experience.

Can Children Participate in This Tour, and Is There a Discounted Rate for Them?

Children can participate in the tour, and there are discounted rates for them. A knowledgeable guide ensures an engaging experience. Enjoy the wonders of Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography at the Valley of the Kings or Other Sites?

Photography restrictions are in place at certain sites. Tour participants must adhere to guidelines. Egyptologist guides offer insights. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with door-to-door transport. Make cherished memories while respecting site regulations.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Clothing Requirements for Visiting the Temples and Tombs?

When visiting the temples and tombs in Luxor, there is no strict dress code, but it’s recommended to dress modestly out of respect. Opt for comfortable clothing, closed shoes, and consider carrying a hat and sunscreen for outdoor sites.

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Last Words

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt with the Luxor West Bank Tour.

From the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings to the majestic Hatshepsut Temple and the towering Colossi of Memnon, this half-day excursion offers a unique insight into the rich history and culture of Luxor.

With a knowledgeable guide and hassle-free transport, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through time.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Egypt’s iconic landmarks in a personalized and immersive way.