Half Day Tour: Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple & Mamnon

Overview

On the Nile’s West Bank, you’ll see a remarkable group of funerary temples and tombs built for Egypt’s ancient rulers. The experience focuses on the river’s western shore where these monumental sites stand, offering a close look at places that once honoured and sheltered the dead. You’ll visit the Valley of the Kings, then move on to the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Hatshepsut, which is dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, a powerful and well-known ruler of ancient Egypt. Along the way you’ll explore royal monuments and funerary architecture that give insight into ancient burial traditions and the status of Egypt’s pharaohs. The sequence of sites lets you compare different styles of tombs and temple design as you take in the scale and history of this storied stretch of the Nile’s West Bank.

Highlights

• ✦Private tour
• ✦Hotel pickup

What's included

Frequently asked questions

How long is this experience?

4 hours - 5 hours

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.

What's included?

Entrance fees to all mentioned sites · Private Egyptologist guide · All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle · Bottled water on board vehicle

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