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Valley of the Kings & West Bank

A west-bank route through royal tombs, Tutankhamun context, monumental temples and the landscape of ancient Thebes.

LuxorFull dayEnglish, German, RussianWT-HER-8446
Duration

Full day

Pace

Guided with walking and interpretation

Activity

Moderate

Transport

Private or shared air-conditioned vehicle plus walking

Meals

Lunch only when listed

Book ahead

24–48 hours recommended

Age guidance

Suitable for all ages interested in history

Accessibility

Archaeological sites have steps, heat and uneven stone surfaces

Written confirmation before travelGBP base pricingComplete trip guide

Experience overview

Know the experience before the pickup arrives

A west-bank route through royal tombs, Tutankhamun context, monumental temples and the landscape of ancient Thebes. The experience is arranged around a clear meeting point, a structured programme and direct Warner Tours support from the first enquiry to the return journey.

Best suited to

  • History lovers
  • Photography
  • Private guiding
  • Families with curious older children

Think twice if

  • Guests who cannot manage heat or uneven archaeological ground without a private adapted plan

The programme

The journey, step by step

The order can move for safe operating conditions, but these are the main experience stages your confirmation will protect.

  1. 01 · Morning

    West Bank hotel pickup

    Meet the Egyptologist and begin before the strongest heat where possible.

  2. 02 · Royal tombs

    Valley of the Kings

    Visit the tombs included in the standard ticket; special tomb tickets are separate unless confirmed.

  3. 03 · Temple

    Hatshepsut Temple

    Continue to Deir el-Bahari for the monumental terraces and historical context.

  4. 04 · Finish

    Colossi of Memnon and return

    Stop at the Colossi before lunch or hotel return according to the selected programme.

Highlights

  • Valley of the Kings
  • Tutankhamun story and west-bank context
  • Hatshepsut Temple
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Private Egyptologist

Included

  • Pickup and drop-off as stated in the final booking confirmation
  • Local crew, guide, instructor or host appropriate to the experience
  • Warner Tours booking and WhatsApp support
  • Entrance or programme elements specifically listed in the selected package

Not included

  • Personal expenses
  • Optional extras not selected during booking
  • Gratuities
  • Anything not written in the final booking confirmation

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun protection
  • Camera
  • Passport or hotel ID

Booking checklist

  • Hotel or meeting point
  • Guide language
  • Site priorities
  • Mobility and heat considerations

Family guidance

  • A private guide can shorten explanations and add rest stops for children.

Comfort & access

  • Archaeological sites have steps, heat and uneven stone surfaces

Safety notes

  • Site access, photography and opening hours can change.
  • Respect barriers and monument rules.
  • Carry water and sun protection.

Pickup & operating notes

The details that prevent surprises

Pickup: Pickup is arranged from your hotel or agreed meeting point in the destination city.

  • Site access, photography and opening hours can change.
  • Respect barriers and monument rules.
  • The exact pickup time, current GBP rate and final inclusions are sent in writing before booking.
  • Please be ready at the confirmed pickup point 10 minutes before the stated window.

Cancellation: Free cancellation is expected up to 24 hours before the confirmed start time unless the final booking message states different supplier conditions.

From request to return

What happens after you choose this experience

01

Send the travel details

Share date, hotel, adults, children's ages, preferred language and any health or mobility consideration.

02

Receive the written GBP confirmation

Warner Tours confirms the current rate, pickup zone, child price, exact inclusions, supplements and cancellation terms.

03

Get the final pickup window

The confirmed pickup time, meeting point and operating reminder arrive before the experience begins.

04

Travel with direct support

Keep the Warner Tours number available throughout the journey for coordination and assistance.

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Tutankhamun's Tomb

A focused Luxor west-bank visit centred on the Valley of the Kings and the legacy of Tutankhamun, with time to understand the tomb in its wider royal setting.

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Confirmed directly

Price on request

Final programme and rate by WhatsApp

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