Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $30
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57/100

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5.0/5

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Is Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor worth booking?

Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor is a 4-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $30 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
4 hours
From
$30 per person

Join this amazing tour and get to know a different side of Luxor. This half-day private tour explores the East Bank of Luxor, and two of the most impressive temples in Upper Egypt. Visit the magnificent Luxor; one of the most beautiful Temples in Egypt and famous Karnak Temples; the greatest example of worship in history that was dedicated to the God Amon, and his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. With door-to-door transportation by A/C vehicle.

What you get

    About this experience

    Join this amazing tour and get to know a different side of Luxor. This half-day private tour explores the East Bank of Luxor, and two of the most impressive temples in Upper Egypt. Visit the magnificent Luxor; one of the most beautiful Temples in Egypt and famous Karnak Temples; the greatest example of worship in history that was dedicated to the God Amon, and his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. With door-to-door transportation by A/C vehicle.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional English speaking Egyptologist Tour guide.
    • Bottle of water during the tour.
    • Pickup & drop off from your Hotel by a private A/C. vehicle.

    Not included

    • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
    • Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sightseeing.
    • Lunch is optional in this tour.
    • Tipping to the guide and driver.
    • Available to pick Travelers at Luxor west bank hotels or Luxor airport with extra charge
    • Available to drop off travelers at Luxor west bank hotels or Luxor airport with extra charge

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Karnak Temple

      Egypt Gift Tours Egyptologist tour Guide will pick you up from your Hotel/Nile Cruise in Luxor on time, by air-conditioned vehicle to start your day tour on the East Bank of Luxor .Visit Karnak Temple complex which is considered to be the greatest example of worship in the history and the largest temple all over the world; built through 2000 years covering an area of about 63 acres. Listen carefully to the stories and legends to be told by your tour guide, Marvel at the sheer size of the great hypo-style hall, take photos between the huge columns and obelisks.

      2 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Avenue of Sphinxes

      In your way to Luxor Temple,stop to see the avenue of sphinxes ,once linked the two temples together for the ancient Egyptians new year festival.

    3. Luxor Temple

      Then, to Luxor Temple, which is among the most beautiful Temples in Egypt. It was known in the New Kingdom period as Ipt-Rsyt, which means the southern shrine. This was to differentiate between this Temple and Karnak Temple, which was the northern house of Amon Ra. Luxor Temple was built by king Amonhotep III from the 18th. dynasty and completed by the great king Ramesses II during the 19th dynasty, where ancient Egyptian,Christian and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and well preserved statues. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    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
    ar, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt Gift Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • All Hotels/Nile Cruises/Rental Apartments or villas in Luxor East Bank.
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card.
    • It is available to pick Travelers from Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$USD per person
    • It is available to drop off Travelers at Luxor west bank hotels with extra 10$ USD per person.

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    chanelec2023 · May 2023

    Amazing time

    We booked this tour with with Egypt Gift tours (Heba). A driver and one guide came to pick us up at our hotel. We were assigned Abu Bakr as our guide. He had amazing knowledge of the touristic sites, and the way he told us the stories was a lot of fun! Super friendly guide!! We really enjoyed our tour! Thank you for everything! PS. It is a very fair price for the tour

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $30 to $75
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt Gift Tours, who run 9 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.5.

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    Why this scores 57

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)71
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor 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 to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 to Karnak and Luxor Temples from 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 Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor?

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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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from 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), 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 to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor?

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    Included: Professional English speaking Egyptologist Tour guide; Bottle of water during the tour; and Pickup & drop off from your Hotel by a private A/C. vehicle. Not included: Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary; Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sightseeing; Lunch is optional in this tour; and Tipping to the guide and driver. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 171 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor offered in?

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    It is offered in Arabic, English 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 to Karnak and Luxor Temples from 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 Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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

    What happens to Private Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temples from 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.

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