Full-Day Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks
Luxor, Egypt

Full-Day Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks

Outty Ranking 4810 hoursFrom $220
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48/100

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Full-Day Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks is a 10-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $220 per person. It scores 48 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.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
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Duration
10 hours
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$220 per person

Enhance your Luxor experience with a private tour, offering a personalized journey with convenient transfers directly from your hotel or cruise ship. Explore iconic sites including the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon. Afterward, cross the Nile to visit the remarkable Karnak and Luxor temples. Embark on a full-day tour to explore both the East and West Banks of Luxor. This comprehensive journey allows you to delve into the rich history and culture of this captivating city, visiting iconic sites on both sides of the Nile River. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Luxor as you discover its ancient temples, tombs, and monuments, gaining insight into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt

What you get

    About this experience

    Enhance your Luxor experience with a private tour, offering a personalized journey with convenient transfers directly from your hotel or cruise ship. Explore iconic sites including the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon. Afterward, cross the Nile to visit the remarkable Karnak and Luxor temples. Embark on a full-day tour to explore both the East and West Banks of Luxor. This comprehensive journey allows you to delve into the rich history and culture of this captivating city, visiting iconic sites on both sides of the Nile River. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Luxor as you discover its ancient temples, tombs, and monuments, gaining insight into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
    • Professional guide
    • Bottle Water
    • Private Tour

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Entrance fee

    What you'll see and do

    1. Valley of the Kings

      Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on a full-day tour from Luxor that will take you to the West and East Banks of the Nile. Led by a licensed Egyptologist guide, you'll explore the iconic Valley of the Kings . Your day begins with a visit to the renowned Valley of the Kings, where the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture was used for royal burials. This valley is home to the tombs of numerous pharaohs, including King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah, and Amonhotep II. Explore the fascinating tombs and learn about the lives and legacies of these rulers during your 3-hour visit.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Next, you'll head to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known as El Deir El Bahari. This temple, built by Queen Hatshepsut during the 18th Dynasty, is a unique architectural masterpiece. It stands as a testament to the only pharaonic woman who ruled ancient Egypt, reigning for about 20 years. Marvel at the temple's stunning design and learn about Queen Hatshepsut's historic reign during your 1-hour visit.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Colossi of Memnon

      Proceed to the Colossi of Memnon, massive stone statues that are the remnants of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. These towering statues are an iconic symbol of Luxor and make for a captivating photo stop during your 30-minute visit.

      30 minutes here

    4. Luxor Temple

      In the afternoon, continue to Luxor Temple, an awe-inspiring structure built by Amunhotep III during the 18th Dynasty and completed by Ramses II during the 19th Dynasty. Explore the temple's grand halls, columns, and courtyards as you learn about its historical and religious significance during your 2-hour visit.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    5. The Karnak Temple

      Conclude your day with a visit to the majestic Karnak Temple, the largest religious building in the world. Dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu, this temple complex is a testament to ancient Egyptian worship. Spend approximately 2 hours exploring its vast halls, obelisks, and sacred sites.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Luxor

      Return to Luxor: At the end of your tour, around 6:00 PM, you'll be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor or, if you prefer, to your hotel in Aswan (additional arrangements may apply). Enjoy a day filled with awe-inspiring history, stunning architecture, and the rich culture of ancient Egypt.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $220 to $350
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt Luxury Trips, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 43.6.

    See everything Egypt Luxury Trips runs

    Why this scores 48

    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)8
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full-Day Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full-Day Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks cost?

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    Prices start at $220 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 Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 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 Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks?

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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 Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full-Day Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks?

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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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full-Day Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks 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 Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle; Professional guide; Bottle Water; and Private Tour. Not included: Tipping; and Entrance fee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full-Day Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 119 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full-Day Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French 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 Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks?

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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 Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: 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 Tour of Luxor's East and West Banks 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.

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