Private Luxor Highlights Tour | East & West Bank Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Luxor, Luxor, 1340420, Egypt
location pin icon Luxor
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Overview

Discover the very best of Luxor in one unforgettable private day. Explore the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon with your own licensed Egyptologist guide. Travel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, and enjoy fascinating stories that bring ancient Egypt to life. Perfect for first-time visitors and history lovers seeking a comfortable, personalized experience. Why You'll Love This - Visit Luxor's East and West Bank highlights in one unforgettable day. - Private tour with your own licensed Egyptologist guide. - Explore the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and Hatshepsut Temple. - Travel comfortably in a modern air-conditioned vehicle with hotel - pickup and drop-off. - Flexible itinerary with personalized attention and no shared groups.

End Point

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We will drop off travelers in the same Pickup Location

Pickup Information

You will be picked up from your hotel in Luxor or Luxor Airport .

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Valley of the Kings
Discover the legendary Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt—where ancient history rises from the desert sands. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this vast necropolis shelters the magnificent tombs of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. Situated on the west bank of the Nile, the Valley of the Kings is among Luxor’s most iconic destinations. A Private tour leads you deep into elaborately painted chambers, revealing vivid murals, sacred hieroglyphics, and the ancient Egyptians’ profound beliefs about the afterlife. Step into a world of myth, power, and timeless artistry—an experience that brings you face-to-face with the legacy of the pharaohs.
Duration: 120 mins
2. Temple of Hatshepsut
Explore the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut in Luxor, Egypt—an architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Situated on the west bank of the Nile, this grand mortuary temple honors Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most influential and successful female pharaohs. Built more than 3,500 years ago, the temple is known for its striking terraced layout, sweeping colonnades, and intricately carved reliefs illustrating Hatshepsut’s divine birth and her legendary trading expedition to Punt. The harmony between its bold design and the surrounding cliffs makes it one of the most breathtaking sites in Luxor—and a must-see on any Luxor tour.
Duration: 45 mins
3. Colossi of Memnon
Rising majestically on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor, the Colossi of Memnon are two towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing sentinel over what was once his vast mortuary temple. Each soaring 18 meters high and over 3,400 years old, these monumental figures have long welcomed travelers to the sacred city of Thebes. Carved from massive blocks of sandstone, the statues depict the pharaoh seated with hands resting on his knees, gazing east toward the rising sun. Although battered by centuries of earthquakes, floods, and erosion, they remain enduring symbols of ancient Egyptian power and artistry. In Roman times, one statue earned worldwide fame for a mysterious dawn phenomenon—an ethereal “singing” sound that captivated ancient visitors. This mystical occurrence turned the Colossi into one of history’s earliest tourist attractions and added a legendary aura to their already imposing presence.
Duration: 10 mins
4. The Karnak Temple
Journey into the awe-inspiring Temple of Karnak in Luxor—the largest religious complex ever constructed in the ancient world. Primarily dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, Karnak stands as a monumental testament to more than 2,000 years of continuous construction, expansion, and devotion. Visitors can wander through the legendary Great Hypostyle Hall, a forest of 134 colossal columns soaring skyward, and explore sacred lakes, towering obelisks, ceremonial gateways, and intricately carved reliefs that bring ancient rituals and myths to life. Every corner of this sprawling complex reveals layers of history and artistry unmatched anywhere in Egypt. A true masterpiece of ancient engineering, the Temple of Karnak is a must-see for history enthusiasts and an unforgettable highlight of any Luxor journey.
Duration: 120 mins
5. Luxor Temple
Experience the splendor of Luxor Temple—an ancient masterpiece rising proudly in the center of modern Luxor. Originally built by Pharaoh Amenhotep III and later expanded by Ramses II, this iconic temple was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship and the divine Theban triad. Visitors can wander down the majestic Avenue of Sphinxes, stand before towering statues of pharaohs, and explore intricately carved halls and courtyards. By night, the temple transforms into a glowing sanctuary of golden light, revealing its grandeur in a truly magical way. A defining landmark of Luxor’s East Bank, Luxor Temple offers a captivating journey through royal ceremony, ancient religion, and the enduring legacy of Egypt’s greatest rulers.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

24/7 customer support

Lunch at a local restaurant ( Option Inside )

Flexible private itinerary

All taxes and service charges

Licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide ( Option Inside )

Private air-conditioned vehicle

Bottled mineral water

Entrance fees to all listed attractions ( Option Inside )

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor

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Tour Guide Tips

Driver Tips

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

Wheelchair accessible

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Monarch Vacations

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