Private Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch
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Is Private Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch worth booking?
Private Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 59 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
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Enjoy a more personal experience than the big bus tours, but still hit the essential sights, on this private tour with your personal guide. Start on the West Bank, with the Valley of the Kings and the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut, then cross the river for a lengthy stop at Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Your day includes lunch and transfers, but entrance fees are at your expense. Hit the highlights of Luxor’s East and West Banks in a day with a guide. Visits just four key attractions, allowing more time to enjoy them. The private guide introduces the history at a level that’s right for your group. Door-to-door private transfers save time, with no waiting on other travelers.
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a more personal experience than the big bus tours, but still hit the essential sights, on this private tour with your personal guide. Start on the West Bank, with the Valley of the Kings and the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut, then cross the river for a lengthy stop at Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Your day includes lunch and transfers, but entrance fees are at your expense. Hit the highlights of Luxor’s East and West Banks in a day with a guide. Visits just four key attractions, allowing more time to enjoy them. The private guide introduces the history at a level that’s right for your group. Door-to-door private transfers save time, with no waiting on other travelers.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- private Egyptology Guide fee
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
- Pick up and drop off from any Hotel in Luxor or Nile cruise
Not included
- Tipping
- Entrance fees (below $49)
- Any extra not mentioned
What you'll see and do
Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings is a treasure trove of archaeological wonders, containing dozens of tombs filled with art and hieroglyphics. See King Tutankhamun’s tomb—the most famous sight in the valley—then tour the temples of the sons of Ramses II and of Amenhotep III and others to marvel at the centuries’ old art and artifacts.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Fiery limestone cliffs are a dramatic backdrop for the Temple of Hatshepsut, a monument to the female pharaoh who was once king of ancient Egypt. The temple’s smooth colonnade has been reconstructed, and the facade alternates between glowing columns with deep shadows. Venture inside to find relief carvings, hieroglyphics, and sanctuaries.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
The Karnak Temple
Ancient architecture goes monumental at this landmark in Luxor, which houses magnificent statues, columns, and the largest place of worship ever constructed—just a stone’s throw from downtown traffic. Construction of Karnak Temple spanned more than 1,000 years, and it shows in the diverse art and architecture of this Egyptian site.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Luxor Temple
An ancient sanctuary surrounded by honking taxis, touts, and strolling families, Luxor Temple’s grandeur has endured more than 3,000 years on the East Bank of the Nile. Linked to Karnak Temple via the Avenue of Sphinxes, Luxor Temple boasts soaring colonnades, elaborate columns, statues, and images of Amenhotep III and Ramses II.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 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
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- One Panorama Tours
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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
- $30 to $120
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Private Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $30 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 Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch 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 Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch?
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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 Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch 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 Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch?
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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch 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 Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch?
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Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; private Egyptology Guide fee; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Tipping; Entrance fees (below $49); and Any extra not mentioned. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 22 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 Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian and French. 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 of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch?
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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 Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Tour of Luxor Eastern and Western Bank with Lunch 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.
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