Luxor Full-Day Private Tour East and West Banks with Hotel Pickup

7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Full-Day Luxor Tour offers the ultimate journey through thousands of years of history on both the East and West Banks of the Nile. Explore the hidden tombs of ancient pharaohs in the Valley of the Kings, stand before the grand Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and admire the timeless Colossi of Memnon. Then, cross to the East Bank to uncover the architectural marvels of Karnak and Luxor Temples, where ancient rituals once took place. With your own private Egyptologist guide, flexible itinerary, and luxury transportation, you’ll discover Luxor’s treasures at your own pace, away from the crowds. This tour blends comfort, insight, and authenticity—perfect for travelers who want to experience Egypt’s most magnificent temples and royal tombs in just one extraordinary day.

What's Included

All service charges & taxes
Assistance throughout the tour
Private experience—no group sharing
Flexible pickup and return times
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Egyptologist tour guide
Free time for photography
Optional lunch at a local restaurant
Hotel or Nile Cruise pickup and drop-off
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick from anywhere in Luxor.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Luxor

    Your adventure begins early in the morning with hotel or Nile Cruise pickup by a private, air-conditioned vehicle.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Valley of the Kings

    Cross to the West Bank, home to Egypt’s most sacred burial grounds, where the greatest pharaohs of the New Kingdom were laid to rest. Step into the legendary Valley of the Kings, where richly decorated tombs reveal stories of ancient beliefs, art, and royal power. Your expert guide will help you understand the significance of each chamber and its breathtaking hieroglyphs, giving you an insider’s view into Egypt’s royal heritage.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

    Next, visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, one of Egypt’s architectural masterpieces. Built into towering limestone cliffs, this temple honors Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh. Admire its terraces, colonnades, and reliefs depicting her divine birth and successful reign.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Colossi of Memnon

    Continue to the imposing Colossi of Memnon, two gigantic stone statues that have stood for more than 3,000 years, guarding what was once the grand mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Luxor (Pass by)

    After exploring the West Bank, relax as you cross back to the East Bank of the Nile, where the temples of Luxor’s ancient city await. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant (optional) before continuing your tour.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Temple of Karnak

    Begin with the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built. Wander through its vast courtyards, giant columns, and sacred lakes as your guide shares fascinating tales of gods, kings, and rituals that took place here over 2,000 years ago. Karnak’s Great Hypostyle Hall, with its 134 towering columns, is one of the most photographed sites in all of Egypt and a true testament to ancient engineering and artistry.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Luxor Temple

    Your final stop is the majestic Luxor Temple, located in the heart of the city. Unlike other temples, this one was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship and used for the annual Opet Festival. As you explore its impressive statues, sphinx-lined avenue, and chapels, you’ll discover how it was later used by different civilizations, from ancient Egyptians to Romans and Christians.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Luxor

    At the end of your journey, your driver will return you comfortably to your hotel or Nile Cruise, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Luxor’s timeless beauty. This full-day tour offers a perfect blend of discovery, culture, and comfort—ideal for travelers seeking to experience the best of ancient Thebes in just one incredible day.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Saray El-Nile

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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