Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor
Marsa Alam, Egypt

Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews14 hoursFrom $164
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor worth booking?

Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor is a 14-hour experience in Marsa Alam, Egypt, from $164 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
14 hours
From
$164 per person

Enjoy a comfortable private ride from Marsa Alam rounded trip to Luxor. Tour the most famous sites on Luxor's West and East Banks in the company of an expert private guide. You'll step back into Egypt's ancient history at the Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak and Luxor Temples.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a comfortable private ride from Marsa Alam rounded trip to Luxor. Tour the most famous sites on Luxor's West and East Banks in the company of an expert private guide. You'll step back into Egypt's ancient history at the Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak and Luxor Temples.

    What's included

    Included

    • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
    • Parking fees, Fuel surcharge and Driver.
    • Qualified Egyptologist guide.
    • Lunch.
    • Hotel pickup and drop off.
    • All service charges and taxes.

    Not included

    • Food and drinks, unless specified.
    • Admission Tickets to the sites. ( Estimated local cash needed 600 Egyptian pounds ).
    • Gratuities (recommended) and any other expenses not mentioned.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Valley of the Kings

      Valley of the Kings, burial place of the kings of Thebes (ancient Luxor), you will have a brief stop at the visitors center. Guides are not permitted inside the tombs, but your guide will tell you what to look for inside the elaborately decorated rooms. If you wish to visit the tomb of King Tutankhamun, an additional cost is payable direct.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Temple of Hatshepsut, one of the most striking monuments in Egypt. Your guide will introduce you to the history of the temple and the story of Queen Hatshepsut, the famous female ruler of Egypt who posed as a male to gain the throne. There is free time to explore at your leisure as you wander the large courtyards and admire the intricate hieroglyphic decorations.

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Colossi of Memnon

      Colossi of Memnon, which mark the site of the funerary temple of Amenhotep III. These two giant statues standing tall and proud on the West Bank are all that remain of the ancient complex.

      15 minutes here

    4. The Karnak Temple

      Temples of Karnak. Walk along the Avenue of Sphinx to enter the complex as your guide explains how the massive facade was constructed. On entering the Temples of Karnak you will see each legacy left by the various pharaohs as the complex grew even larger. The deeper you go into the complex, the further back in time you will travel, with the oldest ruins dating back over 3,000 years. Walking through the Great Court into the Great Hypostyle Hall, it's hard not to be overwhelmed by the 134 columns towering above you like an ancient forest. At the rear of the complex you will find the sacred lake where centuries ago pharaohs and their offerings to the gods were purified. After a tour of the complex, you will have additional free time to explore at leisure.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    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
    Luxortourguide

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Expedition647443 · December 2019

    Luxor Tour Guide Company

    Excellent day out with a great guide. Very knowledgeable. So much to see and such great stories. Highly recommend

    via Tripadvisor

    Sharontraveler77 · November 2019

    Amazing day tour with good price

    We booked Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor with Luxor tour guide Company and its the best experience ever. Their services was good & also a nice new car. Excellent guide, safe driving, and nice lunch, and amazing day tour with good price

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    14 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $164 to $307
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)67
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $164 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Marsa Alam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 14 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 Marsa Alam is not rushed.

    Is Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Marsa Alam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & 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 Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 14-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor?

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    Around 1 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 Marsa Alam 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 Marsa Alam and add a light layer if any part of the 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & 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 Marsa Alam 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 Marsa Alam?

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    On Outty we rank every Marsa Alam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Luxor Day Trip from Marsa alam (Private), Private Day Trip to Luxor from Marsa Alam and Valley of the Kings, Over Day Tour From Marsa Alam to Luxor. 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 Marsa Alam?

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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 Marsa Alam?

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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 Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor?

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    Included: Transport by air-conditioned vehicle; Parking fees, Fuel surcharge and Driver; Qualified Egyptologist guide; Lunch; and Hotel pickup and drop off. Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified; Admission Tickets to the sites. ( Estimated local cash needed 600 Egyptian pounds ); and Gratuities (recommended) and any other expenses not mentioned. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 6 listed pickup locations in and around Marsa Alam.

    What languages is Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & 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 Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & 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.

    What happens to Marsa Alam: Private full Day Tour to East & West banks of Luxor 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.

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