Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor

Outty Ranking 80 5.0 · 22 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $20
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Outty Ranking

80/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor worth booking?

Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor is a 8-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $20 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
5/5 (22)
Duration
8 hours
From
$20 per person

You will have ladies and gentlemen a great and helpful guide with you who has a great experience in tourism guidance in Egypt for more than 9 years, you will have a one lifetime Tour to the most important ancient sites of Egypt The valley of kings, the site which has a great fame in the world, it will be an amazing gorgeous feeling when you visit it, we will go deeper and deeper inside the western mountain to discover and explore this amazing site Hatshepsut temple, this temple has a unique design consists of three terraces and in the deepest part we will discover and explore the sanctuary or the holy of holies We will see scenes from the first famous naval expedition sent by Queen Hatshepsut to the land of Somalia Inside Habu temple i promise you will have a great feeling, the temple is mind blowing, here you will feel ancient Egypt, the mummy and the Kings and Queens of this great civilization The temple was built by King ramesses the third

What you get

    About this experience

    You will have ladies and gentlemen a great and helpful guide with you who has a great experience in tourism guidance in Egypt for more than 9 years, you will have a one lifetime Tour to the most important ancient sites of Egypt The valley of kings, the site which has a great fame in the world, it will be an amazing gorgeous feeling when you visit it, we will go deeper and deeper inside the western mountain to discover and explore this amazing site Hatshepsut temple, this temple has a unique design consists of three terraces and in the deepest part we will discover and explore the sanctuary or the holy of holies We will see scenes from the first famous naval expedition sent by Queen Hatshepsut to the land of Somalia Inside Habu temple i promise you will have a great feeling, the temple is mind blowing, here you will feel ancient Egypt, the mummy and the Kings and Queens of this great civilization The temple was built by King ramesses the third

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Guiding services
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Entrance fees tickets to the sites are NOT included
    • Lunch
    • Souvenirs
    • Entrance fees ticket to the valley of the kings is 16 USD
    • Entrance fees ticket to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari is 12 USD
    • Entrance fees ticket to Medinet Habu temple is 8 USD
    • Any other personal expenses are NOT included in the Price

    What you'll see and do

    1. Temple of Hatshepsut

      visit Firstly The Temple of Queen Hatshepsut One of the masterpieces in the Ancient Egyptian structures Queen Hatshepsut was the Only Real Queen Who Ruled Egypt more than 21 Years and the Oldest Real queen ever who ruled The ancient whole World,the temple has a unique design, it consists of terraces, the sanctuary is built in the deepest part of the mountain in the bed of the rock

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Valley of the Kings

      Then Going Directly To the Valley of the kings Seeing the most important and famous site in the world, the valley of kings has 62 Royal tombs of different kings of ancient Egypt including the most famous tomb in the world, the tomb of king Tut Ankh Amun which was discovered in 1922 by the famous British archaeologist Howard Carter, you will have also a great idea about the mummification process in ancient Egypt, the valley of kings was firstly discovered in 1817 by the famous Italian traveller giovanni batista belzoni

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Temple of Medinat Habu

      Habu temple is the most well preserved temple in the world, it was built by King ramesses the third, ramesses the third was a great warrior who enlarged the ancient Egyptian empire and was a great Amazing king, you will see the name of king ramesses inside the Cartouche which is an oval circle contains the name of every king, the temple is one of the best temples ever, the first gate of Habu temple is about 22 metres high, you will like habu temple so much, it has a great and unique special design

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, zh-CN, it, pl, fr, hu, nl, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ahmad Salah-eldin Zaki Best Egyptologist Guide in Egypt

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    22 verified traveler reviews for Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    HickokTravelers · April 2025

    The nicest Egyptian in all of Egypt!

    Don't even take the time to read this review, just book Ahmed with confidence! He is thoughtful, compassionate, knowledgeable, and super flexible with your schedule. My family spent time with Ahmed in both Aswan and Luxor and we would recommend him to any traveler! We are grateful to now call Ahmed family.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much my Best Lovely Friend ever Appreciate your time so much Writing this very Nice Review And please kindly say Hello to the Great Royal Hickok Family all over the World and specially in United Kingdom ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

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    A5359HCmonikaf · February 2024

    Best guide for egypt tours 👍

    Ahmad is a very amazing Guide. He is so enthusiastic and love his job. He give us so many informations about the egypt History. And he help us to get some other trips very quickly. The best guide I ever had. 👍

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    all0is0on · January 2024

    Super tour guide!!

    Mr Ahmad’s tour of Luxor was the best tour I have ever been on!!! Top notch, so informative and rich in all aspects of Egyptian culture and history. Ahmad went out of his way to make sure we had the best tour, very genuine, relaxed and well looked after! I couldn’t recommend Ahmad as your choice of tour guide enough!! Once in a lifetime tour, and we certainly made the right decision

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    Egle_Nimbus · January 2024

    Super knowledgeable and genuine guide for Luxor

    We had an amazing experience with Ahmed exploring all the treasures of Luxor ! He is super knowledgeable and had answers to all of our many questions. He made sure that we always feel comfortable and well taken care of. We highly recommend to go explore Egypt with Ahmed - he is the best guide out there!

    via Tripadvisor

    julioignaciob2022 · December 2023

    Luxor Kings and Queens Valley

    Its was a fantastic guide. Allow us, to take picture, learn more about the luxor egipcian culture and protect us from the infamous scamers. Me and Veronica really appreciate the kindness.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much!, i Love you! ♥️♥️♥️

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $20 to $40
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    8
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 80

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
    Review evidence (18% weight)59
    Booking momentum (14% weight)52
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)60
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $20 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 Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 22 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 Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor?

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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 Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor?

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    Around 8 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor 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 Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor?

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    Included: Private transportation; Guiding services; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Entrance fees tickets to the sites are NOT included; Lunch; Souvenirs; and Entrance fees ticket to the valley of the kings is 16 USD. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1 listed pickup location in and around Luxor. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Chinese, Italian, Polish, French, Hungarian, Dutch and Spanish. 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 Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor?

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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 Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor 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 do travelers say about Full-Day Private Guided Tour in the West Bank of Luxor?

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    Across 22 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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