Private Half-Day Tour to Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut

Overview

On the west bank of Luxor, you'll explore the area around the Valley of the Kings and hear the story behind why this location was chosen for royal burials. Your private Egyptologist guide will put the landscape and archaeological context into clear terms as you move through the site. Along the way, your guide will explain the ancient Egyptian concept of death and the afterlife, and give you a clear idea of what to look for inside the tombs. They will point out the symbols, scenes and inscriptions and explain the stories written on the walls of the temples. The commentary is aimed at making the art and architecture easier to understand, so you can appreciate both the visible details and their wider meanings. Your experienced guide will help make the visit distinctive and stress-free, offering focused insights tailored to your interests.

Highlights

• ✦Wheelchair accessible

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 · Private egyptologist guide · Private transfer by air-conditioned vehicle · Bottled water · All taxes and fees