Shared Luxor Tour: Kings Valley & Hatshepsut – Guide & Tickets
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About this experience
Discover the ancient wonders of Luxor’s West Bank on this **Shared VIP Tour** to the **Valley of the Kings**, **Temple of Queen Hatshepsut**, and the **Colossi of Memnon**. With the flexibility to customize your experience,
includes entrance tickets, professional guiding, and air-conditioned transport.
This tour offers a rich cultural journey through Egypt’s most iconic archaeological sites, led by knowledgeable local guides who share hidden stories and historical insights. Ideal for **solo travelers, couples, families with kids, and adventure seekers**, the tour provides comfort, learning, and connection with local traditions—all at great value.
As a local company based in Luxor, we take pride in delivering a professionally organized and enjoyable experience. **We promise to ensure your journey is smooth, safe, and unforgettable.**
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All-Inclusive West Bank Experi
Full Access Experience: Shared tour with local guide, private transfers & entrance tickets to Kings Valley & Hatshepsut temple.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Visit Valley of the Kings with shared access to iconic royal tombs and hidden chambers.
**Professional organization** – Seamless logistics, clear schedule,&a smooth, stress-free experience
**Licensed local guide** – In-depth insights into ancient Egypt, pharaohs, and hidden tomb stories.
No hidden fees, price per person – Fully transparent cost, all taxes included for your peace of mind
**Ideal for small groups & families** – Shared tour up to 8 travelers ensures personalized attention
**Colossi of Memnon stop** – View the massive statues and hear their mysterious historical tales.
**All entrance fees included** –classic Valley of the Kings and Temple of Hatshepsut .
Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut, Egypt’s most remarkable female pharaoh monument.
Organized by Luxor locals who promise a smooth, safe, and enjoyable experience.
Detailed itinerary
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Pick-up & Transfer
Start with pickup from your hotel, Nile cruise, or private accommodation in Luxor.
Modern AC vehicle with a local driver ensures a comfortable and smooth journey.
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Valley of the Kings
Entrance tickets included.
Explore selected tombs with fascinating stories of pharaohs, hidden chambers, and ancient symbols.
Gain insights into royal life, death rituals, and Egyptian history.
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Stop 3
Temple of Hatshepsut
Visit the stunning mortuary temple with your licensed local guide.
Learn about Hatshepsut’s reign, architecture, and political history, including the destruction of her images.
Perfect photo opportunities at one of Luxor’s most iconic sites.
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Stop 4
Colossi of Memnon
View the massive statues and hear about their mysterious “singing” and historical significance.
Adds a cultural and intriguing element to your tour.
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Return & Drop-off
Return to your hotel, cruise, or chosen location in Luxor.
Conclude your seamless, well-organized half-day experience.
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Luxor
Luxor, once the ancient city of Thebes, is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian history and architecture. Known for its magnificent temples, tombs, and monuments, it offers an unparalleled glimpse into the past. The city is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, with landmarks like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple attracting visitors from around the globe.
Top Attractions
Karnak Temple Complex
The Karnak Temple Complex is a massive temple complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. It is one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed and a must-visit for its grandeur and historical significance.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
Egyptian Pounds 160
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is a burial site for pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period. It contains over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
Historical/Architecture
3-4 hours
Egyptian Pounds 240 (includes entry to 3 tombs)
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile. It was constructed around 1400 BCE and dedicated to the god Amun-Ra.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Egyptian Pounds 160
Hatshepsut Temple
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is a stunning temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. It is uniquely designed and set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Egyptian Pounds 120
Luxor Museum
The Luxor Museum is a small but impressive museum showcasing artifacts from the Theban Necropolis and the surrounding area. It provides a great overview of Luxor's rich history.
Museum
1 hour
Egyptian Pounds 100
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kushari
A popular Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, falafel, and tahini.
Breakfast
Vegan
Grilled Kebab
Marinated and grilled skewers of lamb or chicken, often served with rice and salad.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains nuts
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon ride
Felucca sailing
Horseback riding
Nile River cruise
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Temple visits
Museum tours
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and exploring the ancient sites. The cooler temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Luxor is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour companies and guides
- • Negotiate prices in advance for taxis and services
Getting there
By air
- Luxor International Airport • 6 km from city center
By train
Luxor Train Station
By bus
Luxor Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are a cheap and common way to get around Luxor. They can be crowded and may not be the most comfortable option for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
East Bank
West Bank
Day trips
Valley of the Queens
3 km from Luxor • Half day
The Valley of the Queens is a burial site for the wives and children of pharaohs. It contains over 70 tombs, including the famous tomb of Nefertari.
Dendera Temple Complex
60 km from Luxor • Full day
The Dendera Temple Complex is a well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor. It is known for its beautiful reliefs and the famous Dendera zodiac.
Abydos Temple
140 km from Luxor • Full day
The Abydos Temple is a significant archaeological site dedicated to the god Osiris. It is known for its well-preserved reliefs and the famous Abydos King List.
Festivals
Luxor African Film Festival • Late March to early April
Luxor International Folk Festival • Late October to early November
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Hire a knowledgeable local guide to fully appreciate the history and significance of the ancient sites.
- Stay hydrated and wear sun protection, as the sun can be intense, especially during the summer months.
- Bargain politely in markets and with street vendors, as prices are often inflated for tourists.
- Try local dishes like Kushari and Ful Medames for an authentic culinary experience.
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