Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor

Outty Ranking 516.5 hoursFrom $85
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51/100

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Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor is a 6.5-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $85 per person. It scores 51 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
51 / 100
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Duration
6.5 hours
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$85 per person

Private tour offers the ultimate Luxor experience in just one day, combining the highlights of both banks of the Nile with personalized service and flexibility. Unlike large group tours, you’ll explore at your, guided by a professional Egyptologist who brings history to life through fascinating insights and legends. From the hidden tombs of the West Bank to the monumental temples of the East, this journey captures the full grandeur of ancient Thebes. With round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and hassle-free entrance arrangements, this tour is designed for travelers who want to see it all in style and comfort.

What you get

    About this experience

    Private tour offers the ultimate Luxor experience in just one day, combining the highlights of both banks of the Nile with personalized service and flexibility. Unlike large group tours, you’ll explore at your, guided by a professional Egyptologist who brings history to life through fascinating insights and legends. From the hidden tombs of the West Bank to the monumental temples of the East, this journey captures the full grandeur of ancient Thebes. With round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and hassle-free entrance arrangements, this tour is designed for travelers who want to see it all in style and comfort.

    What's included

    Included

    • Free time for photography
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Bottled mineral water
    • Qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide
    • Pick-up and drop-off service from your hotel or Nile Cruise
    • All service charges and taxes

    Not included

    • Gratuities (optional)
    • Lunch
    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Luxor

      Your unforgettable journey begins with pickup from your hotel, Nile cruise, by your friendly Egyptologist guide in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

      30 minutes here

    2. Valley of the Kings

      Your exploration commences on the West Bank, where you'll delve into the legendary Valley of the Kings. This majestic necropolis served as the final resting place for pharaohs, its elaborate tombs a testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture and beliefs about the afterlife. Among the notable royal burials, you'll have the opportunity to discover the final resting places of prominent rulers such as Thutmose I, Thutmose III, the celebrated Tutankhamun, Ramesses VI, Merneptah, and Amenhotep II.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Next, prepare to be captivated by the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dramatically situated at Deir el-Bahari. This remarkable temple, built by the powerful Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmose I, stands as a tribute to her unprecedented twenty-year reign during the 18th Dynasty (circa 1490-1469 B.C.). Hatshepsut holds a unique place in history as one of the few female pharaohs to rule ancient Egypt, and her temple reflects her ambition and power.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Colossi of Memnon

      Continuing your West Bank immersion, you'll encounter the imposing Colossi of Memnon. These colossal statues are the weathered remnants of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, standing sentinel over the plains and evoking a sense of timeless grandeur.

      30 minutes here

    5. Luxor Temple

      Crossing over to the East Bank, your exploration continues with a visit to the magnificent Luxor Temple. Constructed by Amenhotep III during the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom, the temple was later expanded by Ramses II in the 19th Dynasty. Its impressive pylons, colonnades, and courtyards offer a glimpse into the religious and ceremonial life of ancient Thebes.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. The Karnak Temple

      Finally, prepare to be awestruck by the Karnak Temple, arguably the most extensive religious complex ever built. Dedicated to the Theban Triad – the god Amon, his consort Mut, and their son Khonsu – Karnak is a sprawling network of sanctuaries, obelisks, and hypostyle halls that showcase centuries of devotion and architectural innovation. After immersing yourself in this unparalleled testament to ancient worship, you will be comfortably returned to your hotel or Nile cruise.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    7. Luxor

      Back to your hotel, Nile cruise, Reflect on the incredible artistry, history, and spiritual legacy of ancient Egypt as your private tour concludes.

      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
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Luxor Best Tours

    Know before you go

    • 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

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $85 to $170
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 51

    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)37
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $85 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 to East and West Banks of Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 6.5 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 to East and West Banks of Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 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 to East and West Banks 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 Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

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

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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 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Tour to East and West Banks 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 Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor?

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    Included: Free time for photography; All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle; Bottled mineral water; Qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide; and Pick-up and drop-off service from your hotel or Nile Cruise. Not included: Gratuities (optional); Lunch; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 174 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 to East and West Banks of Luxor offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 to East and West Banks 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 Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor 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 Tour to East and West Banks 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.

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