Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple Tour
Royal tombs and a pharaoh queen's mortuary temple, in one morning
About this activity
Explore the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the striking terraced Temple of Hatshepsut, with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
Full description
Your guide accompanies you into two royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings (entry ticket covers a set number, so your guide helps choose the best open tombs that day), then walks you through Hatshepsut's uniquely designed terraced temple, before a brief stop at the twin Colossi of Memnon statues.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Bottled water
Not included
- Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple entry tickets
- Gratuities
About this activity
Highlights
- ✓Entry into royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings
- ✓Hatshepsut's dramatic terraced mortuary temple
- ✓Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon
- ✓Early departure avoids the worst of the heat
Tour Itinerary & Map
- 1 Early pickup from your Luxor hotel
- 2 Guided visit into royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings
- 3 Guided tour of the Temple of Hatshepsut
- 4 Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon
- 5 Return to your hotel
Why Choose This Tour
Few sites in Egypt let you walk directly into 3,000-year-old painted burial chambers.
Hatshepsut's terraced design set into the cliffs is unlike any other pharaonic monument.
What to Bring
Trip Essentials
Half day (5 hours)
Luxor, Egypt
Professional guides & equipment
Secure & flexible options