Luxor Highlights Tour Explore the Best of East &West Bank Temples

Luxor, Egypt
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

This tour offers a complete journey through Luxor’s most remarkable treasures on both the East and West Banks of the Nile, revealing thousands of years of ancient Egyptian history in one unforgettable day. You’ll explore magnificent temples and sacred tombs with a professional Egyptologist guide who brings the stories of pharaohs and gods vividly to life. Traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, you’ll enjoy personalized service and flexible pacing tailored to your interests. Unlike standard group tours, this private experience ensures crowd-free exploration, more time at key sites, and plenty of opportunities for stunning photos. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in the splendor of ancient Thebes and uncover the timeless beauty that makes Luxor the world’s greatest open-air museum.

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Private guide & vehicle; hotel pickup & drop-off & Entrance fees
Pickup included

Tour (Car+Guide)

Private guide & vehicle; hotel pickup & drop-off
Pickup included

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Entrance Fees

What to expect

  1. Luxor
    30m
    Your tour begins with pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor. Meet your professional Egyptologist guide and start your journey through the ancient capital of Thebes.
  2. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Prepare to be awestruck as you step into the grandeur of Karnak Temple. Marvel at its colossal columns, intricate hieroglyphics, and towering obelisks. Explore the Hypostyle Hall, an architectural masterpiece with its forest of towering pillars. Let the stories of pharaohs and gods come to life as you wander through this vast temple complex.
  3. Luxor Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Luxor Temple. Admire the statues, sphinxes, and imposing entrance pylons that guard this ancient sanctuary. Delve into the history and mythology that intertwine within Luxor Temple's walls. Witness the magical transformation as the temple illuminates during an evening visit.
  4. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Prepare for an awe-inspiring encounter with the Valley of the Kings. Explore the final resting place of pharaohs from the New Kingdom period. Descend into the tombs hidden within the rocky cliffs and witness the intricate wall paintings and hieroglyphic inscriptions that depict the pharaohs' journey to the afterlife.
  5. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the remarkable mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt's most influential and enigmatic rulers. Marvel at the temple's unique architectural design, with its terraces, colonnades, and breathtaking cliffside location. Learn about the fascinating life and reign of Hatshepsut, the powerful female pharaoh.
  6. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    Behold the colossal statues of Amenhotep III, known as the Colossi of Memnon. These towering statues, once part of a grand mortuary temple, stand as a testament to the pharaoh's legacy. Learn about the myths and legends associated with these iconic statues.
  7. Luxor
    30m
    After completing your tour of Luxor’s most iconic landmarks, relax during the transfer back to your hotel or Nile cruise with unforgettable memories of ancient Egypt’s greatest treasures.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick from anywhere in Luxor.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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