
Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples
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Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples is a 5-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $25 per person. It scores 57 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
- 57 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $25 per person
For travelers with limited time in Luxor who wish to immerse themselves in Egypt's ancient history, this private half-day tour is the perfect option. With convenient pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise, explore the iconic Luxor and Karnak Temples, and walk along the historic Avenue of the Sphinxes connecting these remarkable landmarks. End your tour with a visit to the sacred lake of Amun-Ra and Queen Hatshepsut's obelisk.
What you get
About this experience
For travelers with limited time in Luxor who wish to immerse themselves in Egypt's ancient history, this private half-day tour is the perfect option. With convenient pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise, explore the iconic Luxor and Karnak Temples, and walk along the historic Avenue of the Sphinxes connecting these remarkable landmarks. End your tour with a visit to the sacred lake of Amun-Ra and Queen Hatshepsut's obelisk.
What's included
Included
- Private English Egyptologist guide
- Bottled water
- Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to Temples
What you'll see and do
Luxor
Your expert Egyptologist Tour Guide will pick you up from your Luxor Train station / Airport / Hotel or Nile Cruise. Then start your half day tour
30 minutes here
The Karnak Temple
Visit temple of Karnak, the largest temple ever built in Egypt, The complex construction started during the reign of Senusret I (1971–1926 BC) in the Middle Kingdom and continued into the Ptolemaic period (332-30 BC), covers almost 2000 years of the Egyptian History. Enjoy walking through the fantastic avenue of sphinxes with Lion's body and Ram's head, then the Great Pylons, the great hypostyle hall with 134 columns, the obelisks, the sanctuary of Philip III arrhidaeus of Macedon, The Akh Menu of Tuthmosis III (1479–1425 BC) and the sacred lake. And then enjoy free time to explore the great temple at leisure
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Luxor Temple
visit Luxor temple, located in Luxor city center, marked the other end of the Sphinx Avenue extended between Karnak temple and Luxor temple. Luxor temple was built by Amenhotep III (1386 to 1349 BC) and Ramses II (1290 –1223 BC) while other pharaohs like Tutankhamon, Hormohep and Alexander the great added to the Temple's construction.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Luxor
Drive back to your Hotel or Nile Cruise.
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
- Aqua Egypt Tours
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
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $25 to $50
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples cost?
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Prices start at $25 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 Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples take?
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Plan for about 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 Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 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 Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples?
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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 Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples?
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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples 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), Private Half day Tour to West bank. 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 Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples?
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Included: Private English Egyptologist guide; Bottled water; Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return; All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle; and Entrance fees to Temples. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 22 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 Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples 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 Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples?
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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 Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples 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 Guided Tour of Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor Temples 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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