2 Days Luxor East Bank and West Bank

Luxor, Egypt
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Spend two unforgettable days exploring Luxor’s legendary East and West Banks, where history comes alive. On the West Bank, discover the Valley of the Kings, home to Tutankhamun’s tomb and other royal burial chambers, then marvel at Hatshepsut’s Temple and the colossal Medinet Habu. The next day, cross to the East Bank to wander the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple—Egypt’s largest religious complex—before visiting the majestic Luxor Temple at sunset. With optional stops at the Luxor Museum or a Nile felucca ride, this itinerary blends adventure, history, and breathtaking views for the ultimate ancient Egyptian experience.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Guide

What to expect

Day 1: West Bank (Tombs & Temples)
  1. Valley of the Kings
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Explore 3-4 tombs (e.g., Tutankhamun (KV62), Ramses VI (KV9), Seti I (KV17 – if open), or others recommended by your guide).
  2. Temple of Hatshepsut
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Stunning mortuary temple of the female pharaoh.

    Stop at the viewpoint for photos of the valley.
  3. Colossi of Memnon
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Quick photo stop at the massive statues of Amenhotep III.
  4. The Temple of Medinet Habu
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Often less crowded, with vivid reliefs depicting battles.
Day 2: East Bank (Karnak & Luxor Temples + City Life)
  1. The Karnak Temple
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Karnak Temple Complex

    Spend 2-3 hours exploring the Great Hypostyle Hall, Obelisks, Sacred Lake, and the Avenue of Sphinxes.

    Biggest temple in Egypt! I explain hidden symbols, take you to secret spots!
  2. Luxor Temple
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Visit in late afternoon to see the temple by day and stay until sunset for beautiful lighting.
  3. Luxor Museum
    1h · Admission ticket included
    A hidden gem! Smaller than Cairo’s Egyptian Museum but packed with prime artifacts, beautifully displayed. Highlights:

    Royal Mummies (Ahmose I & Ramses I) – Well-preserved!

    Statues from Karnak – Glowing under dramatic lighting.

    King Tut’s Golden Shrine & Weapons – Less crowded than Cairo!

    Akhenaten’s relics – Rare finds from the "heretic pharaoh."

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our representative will meet you in the hotel lobby

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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