Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour
Luxor, Egypt

Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour

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61/100

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Is Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour worth booking?

Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour is a 9-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $45 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
9 hours
From
$45 per person

Travel through thousands of years of Egyptian history on this immersive full-day journey across Luxor's East and West Banks. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings and step inside royal tombs decorated with colorful hieroglyphics and scenes from ancient religious texts. Admire the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's architectural masterpieces, built dramatically against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Visit the towering Colossi of Memnon before heading to the East Bank to discover the grandeur of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Learn about powerful pharaohs, ancient gods, and fascinating religious traditions from your professional Egyptologist guide. With private transportation, breathtaking monuments, and expert commentary throughout the day, this tour offers the ultimate introduction to the treasures of ancient Thebes.

What you get

  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Entrance fees (if selected)
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-off

About this experience

Travel through thousands of years of Egyptian history on this immersive full-day journey across Luxor's East and West Banks. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings and step inside royal tombs decorated with colorful hieroglyphics and scenes from ancient religious texts. Admire the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's architectural masterpieces, built dramatically against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Visit the towering Colossi of Memnon before heading to the East Bank to discover the grandeur of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Learn about powerful pharaohs, ancient gods, and fascinating religious traditions from your professional Egyptologist guide. With private transportation, breathtaking monuments, and expert commentary throughout the day, this tour offers the ultimate introduction to the treasures of ancient Thebes.

What's included

Included

  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Entrance fees (if selected)
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Air-conditioned transportation
  • Hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Tipping (optional)

What you'll see and do

  1. Luxor

    Hotel or Nile Cruise Pickup: Meet your Egyptologist guide and begin your journey in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.

    30 minutes here

  2. Valley of the Kings

    Valley of the Kings: Explore the royal burial site of Egypt's New Kingdom pharaohs and visit several magnificent tombs.

    120 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Temple of Hatshepsut

    Temple of Hatshepsut: Visit the spectacular mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut and learn about her remarkable reign.

    90 minutes here · Admission not included

  4. Colossi of Memnon

    Colossi of Memnon: Stop for photos at the giant statues of Amenhotep III and hear their fascinating history.

    30 minutes here

  5. Luxor

    Lunch Break: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor.

    60 minutes here

  6. The Karnak Temple

    Karnak Temple Complex: Discover the largest temple complex in Egypt, including the Great Hypostyle Hall, Sacred Lake, and impressive obelisks.

    90 minutes here · Admission not included

  7. Luxor Temple

    Luxor Temple: Explore the magnificent Luxor Temple and learn about the famous Opet Festival and ancient ceremonial traditions.

    90 minutes here · Admission not included

  8. Luxor

    Return Transfer: Relax during your transfer 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 15 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Car+ Driver+Guide

    Car+ Driver+Guide Pickup included

  • Car+ Driver+Guide+ Enter Fees

    Car+ Driver+Guide+ Enter Fees Pickup included

  • Car+ Driver

    Car+ Driver Pickup included

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
Gahlan Tours Plus

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

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$45 to $155
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 61

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

Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour cost?

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Prices start at $45 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 Full Day West & East Bank Tour take?

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Plan for about 9 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 Full Day West & East Bank Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". 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 Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour?

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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 Full Day West & East Bank Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour?

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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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour 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 Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour?

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Included: Lunch at a local restaurant; Entrance fees (if selected); All taxes and service charges; Bottled water during the tour; and Air-conditioned transportation. Not included: Tipping (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

Does Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour include hotel pickup?

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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 169 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

What languages is Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour 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 Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour?

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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 Full Day West & East Bank Tour 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 Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour 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.

What booking options are available for Luxor Full Day West & East Bank Tour?

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There are 3 options to choose from, including Car+ Driver+Guide, Car+ Driver+Guide+ Enter Fees, Car+ Driver. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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