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

Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor

Outty Ranking 486 hoursFrom $120
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48/100

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Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor is a 6-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $120 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
6 hours
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$120 per person

Experience the best of Luxor in one unforgettable day — exploring both the East and West Banks of the Nile with a licensed Egyptologist by your side. This immersive tour brings together Egypt’s most iconic temples and tombs, blending ancient wonder, cultural depth, and scenic beauty. With door-to-door transport, skip-the-line tickets, and expert storytelling, you’ll discover the secrets of pharaohs and queens in a way that feels effortless and authentic. Perfect for history lovers, couples, and families, this private or small-group Luxor day tour delivers a complete, insightful, and inspiring experience in the world’s greatest open-air museum.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the best of Luxor in one unforgettable day — exploring both the East and West Banks of the Nile with a licensed Egyptologist by your side. This immersive tour brings together Egypt’s most iconic temples and tombs, blending ancient wonder, cultural depth, and scenic beauty. With door-to-door transport, skip-the-line tickets, and expert storytelling, you’ll discover the secrets of pharaohs and queens in a way that feels effortless and authentic. Perfect for history lovers, couples, and families, this private or small-group Luxor day tour delivers a complete, insightful, and inspiring experience in the world’s greatest open-air museum.

    What's included

    Included

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

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Any additional request that is not included on the itinerary is excluded

    What you'll see and do

    1. Valley of the Kings

      Begin your adventure on the West Bank of the Nile, home to the legendary Valley of the Kings — the royal necropolis where Egypt’s greatest pharaohs were laid to rest. Walk through the silent corridors of their tombs, illuminated by the vibrant colors of ancient murals that still whisper stories from over 3,000 years ago. Your Egyptologist guide will lead you inside three royal tombs, explaining the meanings behind the intricate hieroglyphs and the significance of the gods that protect the afterlife.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Next, ascend the cliffs to the breathtaking Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture dedicated to Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh. Set dramatically against rugged limestone hills, the temple’s symmetry and grandeur make it one of Luxor’s most striking sights. As your guide recounts the extraordinary story of Queen Hatshepsut — a ruler who defied tradition and reigned with vision — you’ll walk through its terraces and reliefs that depict her divine birth and successful expeditions to the Land of Punt.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Colossi of Memnon

      Pause for photos beside the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous statues that once guarded the grand temple of Amenhotep III. Rising nearly 60 feet high, these ancient sentinels have watched over the Theban landscape for millennia, weathering earthquakes, floods, and time itself. Listen as your guide reveals how these statues were once said to “sing” at dawn — a mysterious sound that fascinated ancient travelers and poets.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. The Karnak Temple

      Cross the Nile to the East Bank, where the monumental Karnak Temple Complex awaits — the largest religious site ever built. Stroll along the grand avenue of ram-headed sphinxes leading to the colossal Hypostyle Hall, where 134 towering columns rise toward the sky. Your guide will bring to life the rituals once performed here and the powerful deities worshipped by generations of pharaohs. Discover sacred lakes, hidden chapels, and carved hieroglyphs that tell stories of conquest, devotion, and divine power.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Luxor Temple

      End your journey at the majestic Luxor Temple, glowing beautifully in the afternoon light. Connected to Karnak by the ancient Avenue of Sphinxes, this temple was once the center of royal ceremonies and festivals. As you wander through its vast courtyard and statues of Ramses II, your guide will share tales of how Alexander the Great, Roman emperors, and Islamic rulers all left their marks on this timeless monument. The temple’s magic intensifies at sunset — a perfect finale to your day in Luxor, the eternal city of the pharaohs.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 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
    Nefert Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Nefert Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.1.

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    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)12
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    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 $120 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 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 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 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-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-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: Hotel pickup and drop-off; All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle; and Bottle Water. Not included: Tipping; and Any additional request that is not included on the itinerary is excluded. 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 101 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 20 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: 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 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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