Luxor East & West Banks Tour – Half-Day & Full-Day Options

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

Explore Luxor at your own pace with flexible half-day and full-day options covering the city’s iconic East and West Banks. Choose the experience that best suits you: discover the magnificent temples of the East Bank, explore the legendary tombs and monuments of the West Bank, or combine both sides for a complete Luxor experience. With a private experience, comfortable transportation, and a knowledgeable guide, you can enjoy a personalized journey through the highlights of ancient Thebes.

What's Included

Lunch at a local restaurant
Visit to the selected East Bank and/or West Bank attractions according to the option booked
All taxes and service charges
Bottled water during the tour
Professional Egyptologist guide
Transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup and drop-off from your Luxor hotel
Personal expenses
Tips for guide and driver (optional but appreciated)
Additional transfer fees for pickups outside the standard Luxor area

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup is available from hotels and accommodations within Luxor City. An additional transfer fee may apply for pickups from locations outside the standard Luxor pickup area. We will confirm the exact fee based on the pickup location.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Luxor

    7:30 AM – Hotel Pickup Pick up from your hotel in Luxor and start your journey across the Nile to the West Bank.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Valley of the Kings

    8:00 AM – Valley of the Kings Explore the famous tombs of the pharaohs, including Tutankhamun’s tomb (entrance fee included). Your guide will share fascinating stories about ancient Egyptian burial practices and hieroglyphics.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

    10:30 AM – Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari) Visit the impressive mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, marvel at its unique architecture, and learn about the life and reign of one of Egypt’s most famous female pharaohs.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Colossi of Memnon

    12:00 PM – Colossi of Memnon Stop briefly to see the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have stood for over 3,400 years. Take photos and enjoy the surrounding views.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Luxor

    12:30 PM – Lunch Break Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant on the West Bank or nearby area.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Temple of Karnak

    1:30 PM – Karnak Temple Cross to the East Bank and visit the Karnak Temple complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world. Explore the Great Hypostyle Hall, obelisks, statues, and sacred lakes with your guide.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Luxor

    3:30 PM – Free Time at Luxor East Bank (Optional) Take a short stroll, browse local shops, or relax before returning to your hotel.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Luxor

    4:00–4:30 PM – Return to Hotel Arrive back at your hotel in Luxor, concluding your full-day tour.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by FTS Travels

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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