Luxor East & West Banks Tour – Half-Day & Full-Day Options

Luxor, Egypt
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Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, German, English, French
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Skip the linePriority entrance
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore Luxor at your own pace with flexible half-day and full-day options covering the city’s iconic East and West Banks. Choose the experience that best suits you: discover the magnificent temples of the East Bank, explore the legendary tombs and monuments of the West Bank, or combine both sides for a complete Luxor experience. With a private experience, comfortable transportation, and a knowledgeable guide, you can enjoy a personalized journey through the highlights of ancient Thebes.

Options

Full-Day All-Inclusive Tour

with entry fees: Full-Day All-Inclusive Tour to Luxor West and East Banks with Lunch and Transfer (Karnak & Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut)
Pickup included

Valley of the Kings & Hatsheps

With entry fees: Half-Day West Bank Guided Tour with Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut with Lunch and Transfer
Pickup included

Karnak and Luxor with lunch

with entry fees: Half-Day East Bank Guided Tour with Karnak and Luxor Temple with Lunch and Transfer
Pickup included

What's included

  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Visit to the selected East Bank and/or West Bank attractions according to the option booked
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup and drop-off from your Luxor hotel
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and driver (optional but appreciated)
  • Additional transfer fees for pickups outside the standard Luxor area

What to expect

  1. Luxor
    30m
    7:30 AM – Hotel Pickup
    Pick up from your hotel in Luxor and start your journey across the Nile to the West Bank.
  2. Valley of the Kings
    1h · Admission ticket included
    8:00 AM – Valley of the Kings
    Explore the famous tombs of the pharaohs, including Tutankhamun’s tomb (entrance fee included). Your guide will share fascinating stories about ancient Egyptian burial practices and hieroglyphics.
  3. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h · Admission ticket included
    10:30 AM – Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari)
    Visit the impressive mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, marvel at its unique architecture, and learn about the life and reign of one of Egypt’s most famous female pharaohs.
  4. Colossi of Memnon
    15m · Admission ticket included
    12:00 PM – Colossi of Memnon
    Stop briefly to see the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood for over 3,400 years. Take photos and enjoy the surrounding views.
  5. Luxor
    1h
    12:30 PM – Lunch Break
    Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant on the West Bank or nearby area.
  6. The Karnak Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    1:30 PM – Karnak Temple
    Cross to the East Bank and visit the Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world. Explore the Great Hypostyle Hall, obelisks, statues, and sacred lakes with your guide.
  7. Luxor
    1h
    3:30 PM – Free Time at Luxor East Bank (Optional)
    Take a short stroll, browse local shops, or relax before returning to your hotel.
  8. Luxor
    30m
    4:00–4:30 PM – Return to Hotel
    Arrive back at your hotel in Luxor, concluding your full-day tour.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations within Luxor City. An additional transfer fee may apply for pickups from locations outside the standard Luxor pickup area. We will confirm the exact fee based on the pickup location.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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