Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples in Marsa Alam, Egypt
Marsa Alam, Egypt

Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples

Outty Ranking 503 hoursFrom $46
Instant mobile ticketSpots available today

Outty Ranking

50/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

Not yet rated

No traveler reviews have been published for this experience yet.

Quick answer

Is Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples worth booking?

Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples is a 3-hour experience in Marsa Alam, Egypt, from $46 per person. It scores 50 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
50 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
3 hours
From
$46 per person

Visit the age-old Temples of Karnak and Luxor Temple on the Nile’s East Bank on this 4-hour private tour from Luxor. With your own Egyptologist guide, travel by minivan to Karnak, an awesome collection of temples and halls dating back over 3,000 years. Ogle the giant columns of the Hypostyle Hall, walk the Avenue of the Sphinxes, and see other highlights as you learn their history. Then, head for Luxor Temple to admire its columns, courts and statues; and discover how it was embellished by Tutankhamun and Alexander the Great.

What you get

    About this experience

    Visit the age-old Temples of Karnak and Luxor Temple on the Nile’s East Bank on this 4-hour private tour from Luxor. With your own Egyptologist guide, travel by minivan to Karnak, an awesome collection of temples and halls dating back over 3,000 years. Ogle the giant columns of the Hypostyle Hall, walk the Avenue of the Sphinxes, and see other highlights as you learn their history. Then, head for Luxor Temple to admire its columns, courts and statues; and discover how it was embellished by Tutankhamun and Alexander the Great.

    What's included

    Included

    • bottle of water
    • egyptologist tour guide
    • taxes and charges
    • pick up from hotel and drop off by air conditioning mini bus

    Not included

    • Tipping
    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Luxor Temple

      Visit the largest religious building ever made which is Karnak temple, The complex is a vast open site and includes the Karnak Open Air Museum. It is believed to be the second most visited historical site in Egypt. The term Karnak often is understood as being the Precinct of Amun-Ra only, because this is the only part most visitors see. The three other parts, the Precinct of Mut, the Precinct of Montu, and the dismantled Temple of Amenhotep IV, are closed to the public. There also are a few smaller temples and sanctuaries connecting the Precinct of Mut, the Precinct of Amun-Re, and the Luxor Temple. Our Egyptologist tour guide will pick you up from hotel on time where we are going to drive to Karnak temple the oldest place in history for pilgrimage. Take a look to the sacred lake. Drive over to visit Luxor temple one of the best temples built & take pictures with the wonderful obelisk. After the great day tour drive back to your hotel.

      Pass by without stopping

    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
    de, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Charming Egypt Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

    Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples in Marsa Alam, photo 2Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples in Marsa Alam, photo 3Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples in Marsa Alam, photo 4Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples in Marsa Alam, photo 5Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples in Marsa Alam, photo 6Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples in Marsa Alam, photo 7

    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
    $46 to $56
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Charming Egypt Tours, who run 25 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.4.

    See everything Charming Egypt Tours runs

    Why this scores 50

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)52
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples cost?

    +

    Prices start at $46 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 Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples take?

    +

    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 Marsa Alam is not rushed.

    Is Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples worth it?

    +

    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 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 Marsa Alam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples?

    +

    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 Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples suitable for kids and families?

    +

    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 Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples?

    +

    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 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?

    +

    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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples start and how do I get there?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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 Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples?

    +

    Included: bottle of water; egyptologist tour guide; taxes and charges; and pick up from hotel and drop off by air conditioning mini bus. Not included: Tipping; and Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples include hotel pickup?

    +

    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 8 listed pickup locations in and around Marsa Alam. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples offered in?

    +

    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 Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples?

    +

    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 Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples wheelchair or stroller accessible?

    +

    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; 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 Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples if the weather is bad?

    +

    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Marsa Alam. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    Ready to lock in your spot?

    Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Private Tour: Luxor East Bank, Karnak and Luxor Temples.

    Pick your date