Private Full Day Tour in Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Private Full Day Tour in Luxor

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 6 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $140
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Outty Ranking

60/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Full Day Tour in Luxor worth booking?

Private Full Day Tour in Luxor is a 8-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $140 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (6)
Duration
8 hours
From
$140 per person

Unique Experiences and Activities Offering unique experiences and activities that are not commonly found in other tours can set your tour apart. Think about incorporating interactive elements, hands-on activities, or behind-the-scenes access that will give your participants a memorable and one-of-a-kind experience. Providing exceptional customer service is crucial in setting your tour apart. Ensure that your tour guides are knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive to the needs and questions of participants. Going the extra mile to accommodate special requests or providing personalized recommendations can leave a lasting good impression

What you get

    About this experience

    Unique Experiences and Activities Offering unique experiences and activities that are not commonly found in other tours can set your tour apart. Think about incorporating interactive elements, hands-on activities, or behind-the-scenes access that will give your participants a memorable and one-of-a-kind experience. Providing exceptional customer service is crucial in setting your tour apart. Ensure that your tour guides are knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive to the needs and questions of participants. Going the extra mile to accommodate special requests or providing personalized recommendations can leave a lasting good impression

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Private Egyptologist tour guide
    • Entry tickets

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Any extra excursion not mentioned

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Karnak Temple

      Our driver and guide will pick you up from your location heading to Karnak Temples

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Luxor Temple

      Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor, in southern Egypt. The temple was constructed over hundreds of years by Amenhotep III, Ramses II, Tutankhamun, and other pharaohs, and is one of the most significant religious monuments in ancient Egypt. It was built for the ritual practices exercised at the most important Ancient Egyptian festival, The Festival of Opet. The temple complex consists of a large peristyle court and a complex of halls and chambers beyond. In one hall is a granite shrine of Alexander the Great. The most beautiful of the surviving stone temples of Thebes, Luxor Temple is strikingly graceful monument in the heart of modern Luxor.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Valley of the Kings

      Valley of the Kings The Valley of the Kings is an ancient burial site located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt. It is known for being the burial place of many pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period of Ancient Egypt (approximately 16th to 11th century BCE). The valley is home to numerous tombs, some of which are open to the public for visitation. the tour includes 3 tombs . Extra tickets ( Tut Ankh Amon _ Sete 1st _ Ramses 6th )

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Temple of Hatshepsut

      The Temple of Hatshepsut was constructed as a mortuary temple, dedicated to the worship of Hatshepsut and the gods associated with her. It was designed to honor her divine lineage and solidify her legacy as one of the most powerful pharaohs of ancient Egypt. The temple is known for its unique architectural style, with colonnaded terraces, statues, and intricate reliefs. It is considered a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture, blending harmoniously with the surrounding cliffs and natural landscape. The temple complex consists of three terraces connected by ramps, with each terrace featuring a colonnaded portico. The walls of the temple are adorned with detailed reliefs depicting scenes from Hatshepsut's life and important religious rituals. The reliefs also depict the queen's expedition to the land of Punt, showcasing the wealth and power of the Egyptian civilization during her reign.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. We will enjoy our Lunch meal in the oldest hotel in Luxor west bank,

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Colossi of Memnon

      The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues located in Luxor , Egypt. They were built during the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt and are believed to depict the pharaoh Amenhotep III , who ruled from approximately 1386 to 1353 BCE. The statues are made from a single block of stone and stand at a height of about 60 feet (18 meters), weighing around 1000 tons each. The Colossi of Memnon were originally part of the Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III , which was a grand structure dedicated to the pharaoh's worship and funerary cult. The temple complex was once one of the largest and most opulent in ancient Egypt. However, much of it has been destroyed over the centuries, leaving behind only the two colossal statues.

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    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
    Kheper Egypt Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    4 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Small groups

    2 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for Private Full Day Tour in Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Getaway03120265577 · January 2026

    Awesome!!!

    We had an absolutely wonderful day trip! Our tour guide was kind, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable, sharing so much interesting and informative insight throughout the day. Our driver was excellent as well—safe, friendly, and attentive. Together, they truly went above and beyond to make sure everything ran smoothly and that we had an unforgettable experience. We couldn’t have asked for a better team!

    via Tripadvisor

    lorenzotA7653IZ · January 2026

    luxor in the family

    Fantastic and unforgettable experience, with Hassan, very prepared and very good guide. Highly recommended for those who love history, especially the Egyptian one.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    christiant533 · January 2026

    Hassan: best guide in Luxor!

    We relied on Hassan as a guide for 3 days in Luxor and it was the best choice. Having a 7 year old all the activities were designed according to his needs and Hassan was able to totally involve him with the history of every single place visited. Great value for money. I highly recommend the agency and Hassan as a guide in Italian to be able to fully immerse yourself in what Luxor has to offer.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    LBCers · June 2025

    The best guides in Egypt

    We felt so lucky to have Mohamed as our guide. We’d heard that hiring a guide was the best way to see Egypt, and that was so true! Our friend had hired Mohamed the year before (and a friend of hers had recommended him from a few years before that!). We booked our Aswan-Luxor trip including a Nile cruise with Mohamed, and I wish we had booked the Cairo portion of the trip with him as well. He is so friendly and easy to work with, he is incredibly well informed about all the monuments and history, and he can read all the hieroglyphs! The sights were amazing—totally recommend Abu Simbel even tho it’s a schlep. The van that we rode in was very well appointed; a/c and an ice chest full of drinks. The cruise Mohamed found for us was quite luxurious, and the boutique hotel he arranged for us in Luxor was memorable. I heartily recommend Mohamed and his company. Our driver Ahmed was extremely talented, and the ride was always pleasant and smooth, even if the road was not. Mohamed was also great at helping us with special requests, and he protected us from a lot of the aggressive merchants that swarm tourists in Egypt. I heartily recommend j hi I’m and his company for a memorable experience. 🎉

    via Tripadvisor

    sdenm · December 2024

    Excellent

    Wow is the best way to describe our amazing day from start to finish our day was amazing we did a private tour and the the whole communication was great from booking the tour to meeting the driver and our tour guide all went very smoothly Our driver Hassan was very nice he was polite very helpful nothing was too much trouble for him making sure we was comfortable he told us lots of interesting history of Egypt on our journey to Luxor Our guide in Luxor was excellent he explained everything we needed to know about our day all the historical history it’s a lot to take in and see but he was very informative and extremely knowledgeable we was given time to explore on our own and take memorable photos We did a 30 minute boat cruise on the Nile which was wonderful and then we went to a wonderful restaurant Marsam Hotel for lunch which was excellent we could not have asked for a better guide and driver The whole day was wonderful A day we will remember and look back on for a very long time

    Response from the operator: It was our pleasure to be in your memory of having a great time in Egypt, and we are looking forward to seeing you again soon. all the best for new year. Kind regards Kheper Tour Family

    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
    $140 to $200
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)37
    Booking momentum (14% weight)26
    Value for money (12% weight)22
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Full Day Tour in Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Full Day Tour in Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $140 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 Private Full Day Tour in Luxor 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 Private Full Day Tour in Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 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 Private Full Day Tour in 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 Private Full Day Tour in Luxor 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 Private Full Day Tour in Luxor?

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    Around 2 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 Private Full Day Tour in 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), 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 Private Full Day Tour in Luxor?

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    Included: Lunch; In-vehicle air conditioning; Private Egyptologist tour guide; and Entry tickets. Not included: Tipping; and Any extra excursion not mentioned. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Full Day Tour in Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 152 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 Private Full Day Tour in Luxor 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 Private Full Day Tour in 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 Private Full Day Tour in Luxor 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 Private Full Day Tour in 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.

    What do travelers say about Private Full Day Tour in Luxor?

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    Across 6 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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