
Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour
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Is Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour worth booking?
Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour is a 3-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $71 per person. It scores 45 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 45 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $71 per person
Explore Luxor Temple in the afternoon before wandering through Luxor’s vibrant old & new souks. Discover spices, crafts, and local life, with flexible pickup and a private guide, with no hidden fees.
What you get
About this experience
Explore Luxor Temple in the afternoon before wandering through Luxor’s vibrant old & new souks. Discover spices, crafts, and local life, with flexible pickup and a private guide, with no hidden fees.
What's included
Included
- Complimentary Bottled Water: Stay refreshed throughout your journey.
- Safe & Comfortable Ride: Travel in comfort and safety with all transfers taken care of for you.
- Expert Tour Guide: Enjoy a personalized experience with a private guide.
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
- Flexible Booking Options: Plan your adventure with flexible scheduling tailored to your needs.
- All-Inclusive Convenience: All taxes and service charges are included for a stress-free experience.
- Private Transfers: Round-trip transfers from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Not included
- Any additional expenses that are not listed in the itinerary.
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
Luxor Temple
Begin with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM. Your expert Egyptologist guide will accompany you to Luxor Temple—one of the greatest masterpieces of ancient Thebes. Arrive at the temple and walk through the grand entrance flanked by colossal statues of Ramses II. Stroll along the avenue once used for royal festivals and learn how the temple evolved over centuries—built by Amenhotep III, expanded by Ramses II, honored by Alexander the Great, and later transformed during early Christianity.
60 minutes here · Admission included
After exploring the courts, shrines, and columns, continue to Luxor’s traditional old souk. Here, you’ll witness daily local life—artisans working, traditional crafts being made, and the famous fresh sugarcane juice. Enjoy free time to explore, discover African tropical spices, perfumes, leather goods, brassware, copper, silver, gold, Pharaonic accessories, and high-quality replica statues. Next, visit the new tourist souk and stop at the popular “Om Kalthoum Café” to relax with a cup of tea while soaking in the local ambiance. Your day ends with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel around 17:00, carrying memories of ancient wonders and the vibrant culture of modern Luxor. Sun Pyramids Tours ensures a transparent and hassle-free experience. You won't encounter any hidden surprises or unexpected costs.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private tour in English
Pickup included
Luxor private tour in italian
Pickup included
Luxor private tour in Japanese
Pickup included
Private tour in FRE,GER,SPA
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ar, de, ja, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sun Pyramids Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $71 to $477
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Sun Pyramids Tours, who run 26 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.2.
See everything Sun Pyramids Tours runsWhy this scores 45
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Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour cost?
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Prices start at $71 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 Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour take?
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Plan for about 3 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 Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 45 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". 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 Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon 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 Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon 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 Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour?
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Included: Complimentary Bottled Water: Stay refreshed throughout your journey; Safe & Comfortable Ride: Travel in comfort and safety with all transfers taken care of for; Expert Tour Guide: Enjoy a personalized experience with a private guide; Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites; and Flexible Booking Options: Plan your adventure with flexible scheduling tailored to your ne. Not included: Any additional expenses that are not listed in the itinerary; and Tipping. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 167 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Arabic, German, Japanese, 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 Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon 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 Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon 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 Private Luxor Temple and Old Souk Cultural Afternoon Tour?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Private tour in English, Luxor private tour in italian, Luxor private tour in Japanese, Private tour in FRE,GER,SPA. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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