Tour to the West Bank in Luxor
5
Half Day
(all days)
Start from $ 80
Overview
Explore the extraordinary wonders of Luxor's West Bank with Nut Travel. Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon, and experience the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut — dedicated to Egypt's most celebrated female pharaoh. This expertly guided tour brings you face to face with some of the most remarkable archaeological treasures the ancient world has to offer.
Nut Travel's representative will meet you at your hotel in Luxor and guide you through the wonders of the West Bank. Begin your journey at the Valley of the Kings — where awe-inspiring royal tombs of ancient pharaohs lie hidden beneath the desert cliffs. You'll explore three tombs as per Egypt's Ministry of Tourism regulations (excluding King Tutankhamun's tomb).
Next, visit the iconic Colossi of Memnon — two massive seated statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have guarded the entrance to his mortuary temple for over 3,400 years. Then marvel at the breathtaking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari) — a masterpiece of New Kingdom architecture built by Egypt's only female pharaoh during the 18th Dynasty.
After an enriching and unforgettable journey through Luxor's ancient treasures, your guide will return you comfortably to your hotel.
Tour Highlights
- Valley of the Kings: Explore three elaborately decorated royal tombs of ancient Egypt's most powerful pharaohs.
- Colossi of Memnon: Stand before the two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III — iconic guardians of Luxor's West Bank.
- Temple of Hatshepsut: Admire the stunning colonnaded mortuary temple of Egypt's only female pharaoh, built during the 18th Dynasty.
- Private Egyptologist Guide: Enjoy expert, in-depth historical commentary throughout the entire tour.
- Comfortable Private Transport: All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle from your Luxor hotel.
Included
- Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off: Convenient transfers directly from and to your hotel in Luxor.
- Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle: Comfortable transport throughout the entire tour.
- Private English-Speaking Egyptologist Guide: Expert historical insights and commentary at every site.
- Entrance Fees: Full access to all listed sites — Valley of the Kings (3 tombs), Colossi of Memnon, and Temple of Hatshepsut.
- Bottled Water: Complimentary water provided onboard during the tour.
- All Service Charges & Taxes: No hidden fees for a completely hassle-free experience.
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Gratuities/tipping (appreciated but not included).
Tour to the West Bank in Luxor — Tour Itinerary
Morning — Hotel Pickup
- Pick-up from your hotel in Luxor in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Meet your private Egyptologist guide and transfer to the Luxor West Bank.
First Stop — Valley of the Kings
- Arrive at the Valley of the Kings — the legendary royal necropolis carved into the limestone cliffs of the West Bank.
- Explore three elaborately decorated royal tombs of ancient Egypt's greatest pharaohs, filled with intricate hieroglyphic paintings and carvings.
- Please Note: The Valley of the Kings ticket includes access to three tombs as per Egypt's Ministry of Tourism regulations. King Tutankhamun's tomb requires a separate additional ticket.
Second Stop — Colossi of Memnon
- Visit the iconic Colossi of Memnon — two enormous seated statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, each standing over 18 meters tall.
- Learn about the legendary "Vocal Memnon" phenomenon that drew ancient visitors from across the world.
Third Stop — Temple of Hatshepsut
- Explore the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari) — one of the most architecturally stunning temples in all of Egypt.
- Learn about Queen Hatshepsut — Egypt's most successful female pharaoh who ruled during the prosperous 18th Dynasty.
- Admire the temple's remarkable three-tiered colonnaded terraces set dramatically against the golden desert cliffs.
Return
- Transfer back to your hotel in Luxor in your private air-conditioned vehicle.
- End of an unforgettable West Bank tour with Nut Travel.
Notes
Important Tour Information
Valley of the Kings: The entrance ticket includes access to three tombs as per Egypt's Ministry of Tourism regulations. King Tutankhamun's tomb requires a separate additional entrance fee and is not included in this package.
Cancellation Fees — Standard Periods
- Until 61 days prior to arrival: 15% cancellation fee
- 60–31 days prior to arrival: 35% cancellation fee
- 30–15 days prior to arrival: 50% cancellation fee
- 14–1 day prior to arrival: 100% cancellation fee
Cancellation Fees — Christmas, New Year & Easter
- Until 61 days prior to arrival: 25% cancellation fee
- 60–31 days prior to arrival: 50% cancellation fee
- 30–15 days prior to arrival: 75% cancellation fee
- 14–1 day prior to arrival: 100% cancellation fee
Note: All refunds are subject to a 6% bank processing fee. No-show reservations are non-refundable. Airlines may impose additional fees according to their own terms and conditions.
Children Policy (Sharing Parents' Room)
- Under 2 years old: Free
- Under 6 years old: 25% of adult price
- Under 12 years old: 50% of adult price
- 12 years and above: Adult price
Note: For flight bookings, an additional supplement may apply.
Booking & Payment
- 25% deposit required to confirm booking.
- 50% deposit required during festive seasons (Christmas, New Year, Easter).
- Remaining balance payable prior to arrival or in cash upon arrival.
Please Note: Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. Any additional expenses outside the listed itinerary are at the guest's own expense.
Booking Policy
Embark on your dream tour with our smooth and luxurious terms. Secure your journey with an initial payment of just 25% of the total cost. For festive seasons like Christmas, New Year, and Easter, a 50% down payment is required. The remaining balance can be settled either prior to your arrival or in cash upon your arrival. We've got all the details covered for you!
Note:
Some accommodation facilities may require different payment/cancellation arrangement.
Credit Card Payments
For credit card payments, we kindly request a signed authorization letter. This letter allows us to charge your card in accordance with our terms and conditions. Please ensure the signature matches the one on your card and passport.
Refunds
In line with our terms and conditions, refunds will be processed promptly via the original payment method. Please note that no-show reservations are non-refundable. All refunds are subject to a 6% bank fee deduction.
Responsibility
We are not liable for issues beyond our control, such as weather, wars, or changes by hotels or airlines. Extra costs due to these factors are not covered.
Tipping
Tipping is appreciated as a gesture of gratitude for good service, but it is not obligatory.
Complaints
For any issues during your tour, notify us immediately for quick resolution. If unresolved, contact our Customer Care Manager during your tour. If still dissatisfied after returning home, write to Customer Care Management.
Cancellation Fees - Excluding Peak Periods:
*If you need to cancel your trip with Nut Travel, the following charges will apply:
- From booking date until 61 days prior to arrival: A 15% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
- Between 60 and 31 days prior to arrival: A 35% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
- Between 30 and 15 days prior to arrival: A 50% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
- Within 14 to 1 day prior to arrival: A 100% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
Note: Additionally, airlines may impose extra fees based on their terms and conditions, and a 6% bank processing fee applies to all refunds.
Cancellation Fees for Christmas, New Year, and Easter Vacations period:
- From booking date until 61 days prior to arrival: A 25% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
- Between 60 and 31 days prior to arrival: A 50% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
- Between 30 and 15 days prior to arrival: A 75% cancellation fee of the total tour price
- Within 14 to 1 day prior to arrival: A 100% cancellation fee of the total tour price.
Note: Airlines may also impose additional fees according to their policies. All refunds are subject to a 6% bank fee deduction.
At Nut Travel, your safety and well-being are our highest priorities. Our flexible cancellation policy ensures peace of mind if the government or airlines issue a NOT TO TRAVEL warning for your destination. In such cases, we will refund your tour package payment or provide a travel credit and voucher for future use at any of our destinations. Only flight cancellation/change fees, according to airline terms and conditions, and bank surcharge fees on deposits apply.
Children Policy (Sharing Parents Room)
- Children under 2 years old: No charge.
- Children under 6 years old: Pay 25% of the adult total package cost.
- Children under 12 years old: Pay 50% of the adult total package cost.
- Children 12 years old and above: Considered adults.
Note: For flight bookings, an additional supplement may apply.