Sights & landmarks
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is the royal burial landscape on Luxor’s West Bank. Egypt’s official tourism material describes visitors exploring tombs associated with ancient rulers and seeing richly painted interiors within the wider UNESCO-listed Ancient Thebes area.
Nearby places
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Questions travellers ask
What is Valley of the Kings?
The Valley of the Kings is the royal burial landscape on Luxor’s West Bank. Egypt’s official tourism material describes visitors exploring tombs associated with ancient rulers and seeing richly painted interiors within the wider UNESCO-listed Ancient Thebes area.
Build this into your Luxor day
Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.