Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks
Luxor, Egypt

Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks

Outty Ranking 89 4.8 · 284 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $10
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Outty Ranking

89/100

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Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 284 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks worth booking?

Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks is a 8-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $10 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 284 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
89 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (284)
Duration
8 hours
From
$10 per person

Pickup from your hotel to start your tour. Uncover the mysteries of Luxor on a captivating Day Tour that takes you to the East and West Nile Banks. Witness the impressive architecture of the Temple of Luxor, the elaborate decorations of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, and the stunning artwork at the Temple of Medinet Habu. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt. Then you will be transferred back to your hotel.

What you get

    About this experience

    Pickup from your hotel to start your tour. Uncover the mysteries of Luxor on a captivating Day Tour that takes you to the East and West Nile Banks. Witness the impressive architecture of the Temple of Luxor, the elaborate decorations of the Tomb of Tutankhamun, and the stunning artwork at the Temple of Medinet Habu. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt. Then you will be transferred back to your hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
    • Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
    • Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
    • Tour guide ( If Option Selected )
    • Bottle of water

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Personal Items
    • Sun hat for sun protection

    What you'll see and do

    1. Valley of the Kings

      Visit the Valley of the Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. The most known tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and AmonhotepII. depend on availability.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Move on to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 B.C), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. You will pass by the colossi of Memnon which are remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Continue driving to the east bank of Luxor to enjoy having your lunch at a local restaurant but drinks are not included, before moving to visit Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in the history, dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. The Karnak Temple

      At 7:00 am Your tour guide will be waiting you. He will be holding a sign of your name, You do not need to look for him – he will be waiting for you and will find you. From the moment your tour starts, your guide will give you full attention. Once in the car, your guide will talk to you about all the things on the way as well as other aspects of your tour that will interest you. Enjoy visiting the most famous sites in Luxor on both sides of the river Nile! Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East bank and then see the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Luxor Temple

      Finish your day tour by visiting the Temple Of Luxor, it was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramses' II during the 19th Dynasty.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Luxor

    luxor

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    luxor

    Options you can book

    • Only Car With Driver

      Only Car With Driver Pickup included

    • Only Car + Guide

      Only Car + Guide Pickup included

    • Car+Guide+Entry fees+Lunch

      Car+Guide+Entry fees+Lunch Pickup included

    • Car + Guide + Entry fees

      Car + Guide + Entry fees Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ar, de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt Tours Online

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 284 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

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    284 verified traveler reviews for Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Themistoklis_M · April 2026

    Exceptional Guide Who Made Luxor Come Alive

    One of the best tour guides I have ever encountered in my travels. Ayman was extremely friendly, professional, and deeply knowledgeable not only about the monuments and temples we visited in Luxor, but about history in general as well. You could truly feel his passion and experience throughout the entire tour. What stood out even more was his honesty and genuine care for us as visitors. He warned us about common tourist scams, gave useful local advice, and made sure we felt comfortable and safe during the whole experience. Thanks to him, Luxor felt much more authentic and enjoyable rather than just another tourist destination. He transformed the experience from simply “seeing monuments” into actually understanding the civilization, culture, and stories behind them. Highly recommended to anyone visiting Luxor who wants a memorable and trustworthy guide.

    via Viator

    jimjU5912NM · April 2026

    Lexor tour

    We had a wonderful trip. Salwa was very knowledgeable and helpful. We couldn’t ask for a better experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    759brandth · April 2026

    Well informed.

    Ahmed Kassem was an awesome guide, well informed and well spoken. Avoided the crowds and showed the best!! Highly recommended

    via Tripadvisor

    985veselins · April 2026

    Luxor

    Salwa was our guide and have made detailed explanations.

    via Tripadvisor

    Harjodh D · April 2026

    Ahmed was an amazing guide

    Ahmed Kassem was an amazing guide, funny patient and really informative. Would definitely recommend it. Ammened the tour to meet our needs

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    $10 to $130
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    99
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt Tours Online, who run 33 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.3.

    See everything Egypt Tours Online runs

    Why this scores 89

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)44
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks cost?

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    Prices start at $10 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 Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks 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 Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 284 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile 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 Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks 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 Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks?

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    Around 99 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 Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile 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 Tour to West bank, Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, 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 Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle; Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected ); Entry Fees ( If Option Selected ); and Tour guide ( If Option Selected ). Not included: Tipping; Personal Items; and Sun hat for sun protection. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 178 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, 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 Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile 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 Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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

    What happens to Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks?

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    Across 284 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Luxor Day Tour visit East and West Nile Banks?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including Only Car With Driver, Only Car + Guide, Car+Guide+Entry fees+Lunch, Car + Guide + Entry fees. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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