Full-Day Tour to the West and East Banks from Luxor

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

From towering temples to hidden royal tombs, this journey takes you through the heart of Egypt’s greatest treasures with the guidance of a professional Egyptologist. Begin your day at the majestic Karnak Temple, where colossal columns and sacred halls reveal the glory of the New Kingdom. Stroll along the Avenue of Sphinxes to the elegant Luxor Temple, a masterpiece glowing with history.

Cross the Nile to the mystical West Bank, where pharaohs prepared for eternity. Step inside the Valley of the Kings and uncover beautifully decorated tombs of ancient rulers. Admire the awe-inspiring Temple of Hatshepsut, Egypt’s legendary female pharaoh, carved into towering cliffs. Pause for a photo at the imposing Colossi of Memnon, guardians of time standing tall for over 3,000 years.

With all entrance fees, guided tours, transfers, and lunch included, this hassle-free experience allows you to focus on the magic of Luxor without worrying about logistics.

What's Included

Lunch at a local restaurant
Bottled water during the tour
Professional Egyptologist guide
Transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees ( if selected )
Pickup and drop-off from your Luxor hotel
Personal expenses
Tips for guide and driver (optional but appreciated)

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is available from all hotels and cruise ships in Luxor.

Please arrive at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

Exact pickup time will be confirmed 24 hours before your tour via email or phone.

Pickups are arranged in air-conditioned vehicles for your comfort.

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

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Private Sightseeing Tours
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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