private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples
Luxor, Egypt

private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples

Outty Ranking 68 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $9
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68/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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5.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples worth booking?

private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples is a 7-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $9 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
7 hours
From
$9 per person

Enjoy a tailor-made journey through Luxor — the world’s largest open-air museum — led by a professional Egyptologist who transforms ancient monuments into vivid stories. What Makes This Tour Special Private & Fully Customizable This is not a standard group tour. With your own private guide and vehicle, the itinerary adapts to your interests and pace. Want to spend extra time in the Valley of the Kings or enjoy a peaceful stop at Karnak? No problem at all. Professional Egyptologist Guide Your guide is a licensed local Egyptologist with extensive knowledge and a passion for storytelling, helping you truly understand the history, symbolism, and secrets behind every site. All the Must-See Sights in One Day Discover the highlights of both Luxor’s East and West Banks, including: Valley of the Kings Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Colossi of Memnon Karnak Temple Luxor Temple Maximum Comfort, Zero Stress Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off. Lunch can be added

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a tailor-made journey through Luxor — the world’s largest open-air museum — led by a professional Egyptologist who transforms ancient monuments into vivid stories. What Makes This Tour Special Private & Fully Customizable This is not a standard group tour. With your own private guide and vehicle, the itinerary adapts to your interests and pace. Want to spend extra time in the Valley of the Kings or enjoy a peaceful stop at Karnak? No problem at all. Professional Egyptologist Guide Your guide is a licensed local Egyptologist with extensive knowledge and a passion for storytelling, helping you truly understand the history, symbolism, and secrets behind every site. All the Must-See Sights in One Day Discover the highlights of both Luxor’s East and West Banks, including: Valley of the Kings Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Colossi of Memnon Karnak Temple Luxor Temple Maximum Comfort, Zero Stress Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off. Lunch can be added

    What's included

    Included

    • Hatshepsut Temple
    • Luxor Temple
    • Valley of the Kings
    • Colossi of Memnon
    • Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide
    • Karnak Temple
    • Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
    • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
    • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour

    Not included

    • tipping
    • Pick-up from the airport 10 USD EXTRA

    What you'll see and do

    1. Valley of the Kings

      Embark on a captivating Luxor City Tour, beginning with a transfer to the west bank. Explore the Valley of the Kings, a testament to architectural grandeur, serving as the burial ground for numerous kings. Among the notable tombs are those of Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah, and Amonhotep II.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a marvel built by the only Pharaonic woman to reign in ancient Egypt. Pass by the imposing Colossi of Memnon, remnants of Amenhotep III's mortuary temple.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    3. The Karnak Temple

      Transition to the east bank for a delightful lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the awe-inspiring Karnak Temples, dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Colossi of Memnon

      two huge statues belong to king Amenhotep III grandfather of king Tutankamun

      15 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Luxor Temple

      Conclude your tour with a visit to the Temple of Luxor, initiated by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramesses II. Enriched with history from the 18th and 19th Dynasties, this temple stands as a testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. After a day of exploration, you will be comfortably driven back to your hotel in Luxor, having immersed yourself in the timeless wonders of Egyptian civilization.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 40 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Only car with driver

      Private AC car Pickup included

    • professional guide&private car

      you will pay entry fees Pickup included

    • All-inclusive

      Including entry Fees Pickup included

    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
    Egypt Lovely Tours

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    1 mention

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

    Small groups

    1 mention

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

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    667natv · April 2026

    Great driver guides and tour

    The guide and driver were very attentive. Lots of very interesting information and some stops not planned for photos. They also gave us recommendations for restaurants

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your experience — it truly means a lot to us 🤍✨ We’re genuinely delighted to know that your time with us was enjoyable and memorable 😊 Creating smooth, well-organized tours while making our guests feel comfortable, cared for, and truly welcomed is always our top priority — so hearing this from you is incredibly rewarding 🙏🌿 It’s moments like these that inspire us every day — not just to show places, but to create meaningful experiences that stay in your heart 💫🇪🇬 We would love to welcome you again anytime for another beautiful journey in Egypt 🌍💛

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    NorthStar21629446674 · February 2026

    Great.

    They picked me up on time at the hotel outside the pickup area. He was very safe to drive and kindly told me when I was not sure if I should buy a ticket. They gave us water and took us to a good restaurant. The tour lasted from 8am to 14:30, which was very satisfying.

    Response from the operator: 🌍✨ Thank You for Choosing Egypt Lovely Tours! ✨🌍 Dear Traveler, From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for allowing us to be part of your Egyptian adventure 💖🇪🇬. Knowing that your time with us was both memorable and meaningful brings us immense joy — your happiness is truly our greatest reward 😍📸. At Egypt Lovely Tours, we believe every journey should go beyond sightseeing. 💫 It’s about creating genuine connections with Egypt’s timeless history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture 🕌🌅🎶. Your kind words are more than just feedback — they are an inspiration 💭🌟. They motivate our team to continue growing, improving, and sharing the magic of Egypt with love, care, and passion 🫶✨. 🙏 Thank you for your trust, your smile, and your adventurous spirit. We look forward to welcoming you again soon — because with us, you’re not only a guest… you’re part of the Egypt Lovely Tours family 💛✈️. With warm regards and gratitude, 💫 Your Egypt Lovely Tours Family 💖🌍

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Venture42193274599 · February 2026

    Nice Driver

    It was efficient because it took me around the famous places in one day. A friendly driver, he had a valuable day in Luxor. Thank you.

    Response from the operator: 🌟 Thank You for Choosing Egypt Lovely Tours! 🌟 Dear Valued Guest, Thank you for choosing Egypt Lovely Tours to be part of your journey in Egypt 🇪🇬 It was truly our pleasure to host you and share the beauty, history, and culture of this incredible country. We hope your experience was smooth, enjoyable, and filled with unforgettable memories. Our team is committed to delivering professional service, knowledgeable guides, and well-organized tours to ensure every detail exceeds expectations. If you enjoyed your experience, we would sincerely appreciate your feedback and review. Your kind words help us grow and continue creating exceptional experiences for future travelers. We look forward to welcoming you again for another amazing adventure in Egypt! Warm regards, Egypt Lovely Tours Team ✨

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    dansY3588RF · July 2024

    Luxor two day private tour

    Ahmed was a great tour guide, he was very insightful and provided very good information and history on all the major sites. He was also a great photographer. Would recommend.

    Response from the operator: We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude for taking the time to write such a wonderful review and evaluation of your recent trip with us at Egypt Lovely Tours. Your feedback means a lot to us and serves as a testament to our commitment to providing exceptional travel experiences. We are thrilled to hear that your trip exceeded your expectations and that you had a memorable and enjoyable time exploring the beautiful destinations of Luxor with us. Your kind words about our team of professionals and the services provided are truly appreciated. At Egypt Lovely Tours, we strive to create personalized itineraries and offer top-notch services to ensure that our clients have a seamless and unforgettable journey. It brings us immense joy to know that we were able to deliver on this promise and contribute to your overall satisfaction. Your positive review not only motivates us to continue delivering excellence but also helps other travelers in making informed decisions about their travel plans. We are grateful for your support and for recommending our services to others. Once again, thank you for choosing Egypt Lovely Tours and for sharing your incredible experience with us. We value your feedback and look forward to serving you again in the future. Should you have any further inquiries or require assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. Warmest regards Hamdi . Egypt Lovely Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $9 to $150
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt Lovely Tours, who run 17 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Egypt Lovely Tours runs

    Why this scores 68

    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)30
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples cost?

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    Prices start at $9 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 : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,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 private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples?

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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 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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,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 private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples?

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    Included: Hatshepsut Temple; Luxor Temple; Valley of the Kings; Colossi of Memnon; and Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide. Not included: tipping; and Pick-up from the airport 10 USD EXTRA. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 172 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 40 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,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 private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,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 private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and Wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,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.

    What do travelers say about private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples?

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    Across 4 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for private Full Day tour : Luxor East and West Banks tombs,temples?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Only car with driver, professional guide&private car, All-inclusive. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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