Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu
Luxor, Egypt

Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu

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Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu is a 9-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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59 / 100
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Duration
9 hours
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$30 per person

This full-day tour of Luxor offers a unique blend of ancient history and cultural immersion. Unlike standard tours, it encompasses both the West and East Banks of the Nile, providing a comprehensive exploration of Luxor's iconic landmarks. On the West Bank, you'll delve into the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborate tombs. Then, you'll visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning testament to female rule in ancient Egypt. The tour also includes a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues guarding the entrance to Amenhotep III's mortuary temple. On the East Bank, you'll marvel at the grandeur of the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world, and the Luxor Temple, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture. Additionally, exploring the lesser-known Temple of Habu offers insights into the lesser-explored aspects of ancient Egyptian culture, making this tour truly exceptional.

What you get

    About this experience

    This full-day tour of Luxor offers a unique blend of ancient history and cultural immersion. Unlike standard tours, it encompasses both the West and East Banks of the Nile, providing a comprehensive exploration of Luxor's iconic landmarks. On the West Bank, you'll delve into the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborate tombs. Then, you'll visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning testament to female rule in ancient Egypt. The tour also includes a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues guarding the entrance to Amenhotep III's mortuary temple. On the East Bank, you'll marvel at the grandeur of the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world, and the Luxor Temple, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture. Additionally, exploring the lesser-known Temple of Habu offers insights into the lesser-explored aspects of ancient Egyptian culture, making this tour truly exceptional.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottle of Water During the Tour.
    • Private tour
    • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
    • Experienced Drivers
    • All service charges & taxes
    • Professional Guide
    • Pick up services from your hotel and return
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    • Tipping

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Karnak Temple

      The Temple of Karnak stands as one of Egypt's most magnificent ancient monuments. Located in Karnak, Luxor, this sprawling complex is a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture and religious devotion. Built over a period spanning more than two millennia, from the Middle Kingdom to the Ptolemaic period, Karnak is dedicated primarily to the god Amun, but also other deities like Mut and Khonsu. Its main features include the Great Hypostyle Hall, towering obelisks, colossal statues of pharaohs, and various chapels and sanctuaries. Karnak's sheer scale and intricate detail leave visitors in awe of the ancient civilization's architectural prowess and religious fervor.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Valley of the Kings

      Valley of the Kings stands as a hauntingly beautiful necropolis, housing the tombs of numerous pharaohs from the New Kingdom period. Nestled within the rugged cliffs on the west bank of the Nile, this valley served as the burial site for royals such as Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Seti I. Although the valley's treasures have been plundered over the centuries, the vividly decorated tombs still captivate visitors with their vibrant wall paintings and intricate hieroglyphs, offering a glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife and the journey of the deceased to the underworld.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, located in Luxor's Al Qarna area, is a testament to the remarkable reign of one of ancient Egypt's most renowned female pharaohs. Designed by Senenmut, Hatshepsut's chief architect, this temple blends seamlessly with the surrounding cliffs, showcasing the ingenuity of ancient Egyptian engineering. Dedicated to the sun god Amun, the temple features terraced colonnades, statues of the queen depicted as a male pharaoh, and beautiful reliefs illustrating her divine birth and achievements. Despite suffering damage from later rulers who sought to erase her memory, the temple still stands as a testament to Hatshepsut's legacy and the artistic achievements of her reign.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Temple of Medinat Habu

      Another notable monument in Luxor is the Temple of Medinat Habu, situated in the Al Bairat area. Built by Ramses III as a mortuary temple and dedicated to the god Amun, this complex boasts impressive walls adorned with intricate reliefs depicting the pharaoh's military victories and religious ceremonies. The temple's well-preserved pylons, courtyards, and sanctuaries provide valuable insights into ancient Egyptian religious practices and royal propaganda.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Luxor Temple

      Lastly, Luxor Temple, located in the heart of the city, serves as a majestic reminder of ancient Egypt's enduring cultural legacy. Dedicated to the triad of gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, this temple complex features imposing pylons, elegant colonnades, and beautifully carved reliefs depicting scenes from religious rituals and royal processions. Illuminated at night, Luxor Temple casts a magical glow over the modern city, enchanting visitors and locals alike with its timeless beauty and spiritual significance.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Vehicle and driver only

      Day Tour Pickup included

    • Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu

      Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    D.Done travel Egypt

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $30 to $100
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by D.Done travel Egypt, who run 6 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.5.

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    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.

    How much does Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu cost?

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    Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Luxor is not rushed.

    Is Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Luxor can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Luxor within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Luxor?

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    On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private), Full Day Tour of Luxor private. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Luxor?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Luxor?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu?

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    Included: Bottle of Water During the Tour; Private tour; Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites; Experienced Drivers; and All service charges & taxes. Not included: Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 170 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Luxor. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Vehicle and driver only, Full Day Luxor on West and East Bank and Temple Habu. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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