Discover Luxor’s West Bank

The West Bank of Luxor is home to some of the most famous ancient sites in Egypt. Here, pharaohs built tombs and temples, leaving a legacy of incredible architecture, art, and history.

Highlights include:

• Valley of the Kings: Explore tombs of legendary pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, with beautifully preserved wall paintings and hieroglyphics.

• Valley of the Queens: Visit the resting places of queens and royal children, offering a quieter, equally fascinating experience.

• Temple of Hatshepsut: Admire this stunning mortuary temple with its dramatic terraces and intricate carvings.

• Medinet Habu: Discover the impressive temple of Ramses III, known for its massive pylons, detailed reliefs, and historical inscriptions.

• Ramesseum: Explore the memorial temple of Ramses II, featuring monumental statues and well-preserved reliefs.

• Colossi of Memnon: See the two giant statues that once guarded the temple of Amenhotep III.

• Smaller temples and tombs: Discover hidden treasures, including tombs of nobles and lesser-known temples.

Choosing the Right Tour

Choosing the right tour depends on your interests, schedule, and comfort level:

• Highlight West Bank Tour: Focuses on the key highlights — Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, and the Colossi of Memnon — perfect for a shorter visit or first-time travelers.

• Full West Bank Tour: Covers all major sites on the West Bank, including the Valley of the Queens, Medinet Habu, Ramesseum, in addition to the highlights. Ideal for those who want a complete experience of Luxor’s West Bank.

• Private or group tours: Private tours offer flexibility and a personalized experience, while group tours are a great way to meet other travelers.

• Custom Tours: We can also arrange custom tours tailored to your preferences. You can add or remove locations, and choose to have a guide or not. Prices will be adjusted according to your itinerary.

• Guided Tours: Licensed guides provide fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian life, religion, and architecture. Guides are available in multiple languages, and can be added to any tour.

Things to Consider

During the hotter months in Luxor, the heat can be quite demanding. A full West Bank tour may feel too long, especially for children or older travelers. In such cases, the Highlight West Bank Tour is often a better fit, as it focuses on the main sites without being too exhausting.

No matter your choice, a visit to Luxor’s West Bank is an unforgettable journey into ancient history, combining awe-inspiring monuments, fascinating stories, and the beauty of the Nile scenery.

Below, you can browse all our West Bank tours and select the one that best fits your interests and schedule.