Private Full day Tour To East and West Bank of Luxor with Lunch Discount Tickets

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Overview

This private, full-day guided tour covers the essential highlights on both the East and West Banks of the Nile in Luxor. Explore the mystical tombs in the Valley of the Kings, witness the grandeur of the Temple of Hatshepsut, admire the enduring Colossi of Memnon, and be amazed by the architectural brilliance of the Temples of Karnak and Luxor. This immersive experience combines convenience, expert insight, and authentic local flavor with an included lunch at a traditional Egyptian restaurant. Perfect for travelers short on time but eager to experience Luxor's rich history in depth.

Pickup Information

Example: We will pick you up at the hotel lobby. The driver will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Luxor
Your day begins with a morning pickup from your hotel or cruise ship by your private Egyptologist guide and air-conditioned vehicle. You'll set off across the Nile to the West Bank, home to some of Egypt's most iconic tombs and temples.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Valley of the Kings
Step into the realm of ancient royalty as you explore the Valley of the Kings, the burial site of Egypt’s most illustrious pharaohs. Delve into intricately decorated tombs carved deep into the desert hillsides, where fascinating stories and well-preserved hieroglyphics reveal the secrets of the afterlife. Your ticket includes entrance to three tombs, with the option to purchase admission to the famed Tomb of Tutankhamun for an extra fee. Your guide will explain the symbolic artwork and funerary customs that defined the New Kingdom.
Duration: 120 mins
3. Temple of Hatshepsut
Next, visit the striking Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Built into the cliffs and blending seamlessly with the natural landscape, this architectural masterpiece honors one of Egypt’s few female pharaohs. Discover the story of Queen Hatshepsut's unique rise to power and examine the detailed reliefs that chronicle her achievements and divine birth. Your guide will highlight the innovative design and historical significance of this awe-inspiring structure.
Duration: 90 mins
4. Colossi of Memnon
Pause for a photo opportunity at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that once guarded the now-ruined mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Standing 18 meters tall, these monolithic figures have braved thousands of years of Nile floods and desert winds. Your guide will explain their origin, mythology, and the mysterious “singing” phenomenon reported by ancient travelers.
Duration: 30 mins
5. Luxor
Take a well-earned break and enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. Savor authentic flavors with traditional dishes like grilled meats, rice, fresh vegetables, and Egyptian bread.
Duration: 60 mins
6. The Karnak Temple
After lunch, cross back to the East Bank and enter the vast Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious structures ever built. Walk among massive columns in the Great Hypostyle Hall, see sacred obelisks, and view shrines dedicated to gods such as Amun-Ra. Your guide will share the fascinating stories of temple expansion and the powerful priests who once ruled from here.
Duration: 120 mins
7. Luxor Temple
Conclude your journey at the Luxor Temple, beautifully preserved and often illuminated at sunset. Linked to Karnak by the historic Avenue of Sphinxes, Luxor Temple served as the center of rituals and festivals. Discover its Roman, Christian, and Islamic layers as your guide explains the temple's continuous use throughout millennia.
Duration: 60 mins
8. Luxor
At the end of your tour, you'll be comfortably transferred back to your hotel or ship, enriched with unforgettable memories and a deeper understanding of Egypt’s magnificent history.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Bottled Water

Entrance fees to Luxor Temple

Safe & Comfortable Transport

Includes entrance tickets if you select the (ticket option)

Entrance fees to karnak Temple

Private Egyptologist Guide

Colossi of Memnon

Entrance fees to Valley of the Kings

Hotel or Cruise Ship Pickup & Drop-off

Entrance fees to Hatshepsut Temple

All Service Charges & Taxes

Delicious Egyptian Lunch

Exclusion

Tipping

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

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 Inspired Egypt Tours

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