Luxor in a Day Full Private Tour of the East and West Banks
Overview
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7 hours 30 minutes
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Experience the best of ancient Luxor in one seamless full-day tour covering both the East and West Banks. Perfect for travelers who want to explore the city’s most iconic temples, tombs, and monuments with the comfort of a private guide. This tour offers rich history, cultural insight, and unforgettable scenery—all in just one day.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Luxor
Hotel Pickup (Luxor) Your expert Egyptologist guide picks you up from your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is one of the most iconic archaeological sites in Egypt, located on Luxor’s West Bank. This ancient royal burial ground served as the final resting place for the pharaohs of the New Kingdom (18th–20th Dynasties), including the famous boy king Tutankhamun. Carved deep into the desert hills, the valley contains more than 60 richly decorated tombs, each filled with detailed hieroglyphics, vibrant wall paintings, and symbolic artwork that tell the story of the pharaoh’s journey to the afterlife. Visitors typically explore three tombs, each offering a unique glimpse into ancient Egyptian religion, art, and royal history. The Valley of the Kings is a must-see destination for anyone interested in ancient civilizations, offering an unforgettable experience that brings Egypt’s golden age to life.
Options
Privat car+Tour guide
No entrance fee or meal included Pickup included
private car+driver only
No entrance fee or meal included The guide does not include Pickup included
Private Car+ Guide+ fee+ Lunch
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
If it is chosen
If it is chosen
Bottled water
Private air-conditioned vehicle
All service charges and taxes
Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide
Tips (optional)
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
27 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
My favorite trip
piz kh0,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00My trip in Luxor was one of the most beautiful trips of my life, especially with Muhammad, the best guides, we tried 20 people, we were impressed by his explanation in the tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the tomb of Tut Ganghamun, one of the most beautiful tombs, the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, three floors, a magnificent temple, its story is beautiful, so we are happy and we will not forget the trip organizer was always in contact and interest with us, we recommend this trip
amazing
alaskandera,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It was a wonderful trip. We visited Karnak Temple and Luxor. The guide was delightful and his explanations were simple. It was a long trip, but absolutely fantastic. Thank you so much to our guide, Mohamed Abdo. amazing
A wonderful trip
zozozz2026,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00What an excellent trip! We visited the Temple of Habeshpust and the Luxor Temple. Our guide, Mohamed, explained everything simply and clearly, and it was absolutely wonderful. I am very happy with this experience.
Thank you Mohamed
mahmoudrifayr,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00What a wonderful tour! Mohamed was an excellent tour guide with extensive knowledge of Egyptian history. I learned so much, and the pace of the tour was perfect. Lunch was a lovely break between the east and west banks of the Nile. We thoroughly enjoyed the Karnak temples and the felucca ride at sunset. Thanks to our excellent driver, Samir. Have a wonderful trip!
My journey with Muhammad
Odyssey42604238560,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our experience with tour guide Mohammed Abdo was fantastic! She was incredibly patient, helped us take photos, and had extensive knowledge of the area's history. She took us to some local shops and even helped us deal with vendors who tried to overcharge us. She was محvery friendly. We had a baby with us, and she helped us find a shady spot and waited until we fed her. I highly recommend Salwa as a tour guide. We will never forget this trip, and I will tell all my friends about it.
I recommend this trip to everyone
Companion09690224394,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00What a fantastic tour! Mohamed was an excellent tour guide with extensive knowledge of Egyptian history. I learned so much, and the pace of the tour was perfect. Lunch was a wonderful break between the east and west banks of the Nile. We only had two days in Luxor, and this tour covered everything we wanted to see. I truly can't find the words to describe how wonderful this experience was.
so good
mahemoudg,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A very beautiful trip to Luxor, including the Temple of Hatshepsut, a visit to the Valley of the Kings, and the tomb of Ramses V. The guide was excellent and the driver was calm. Thank you.
I recommend this trip
youssifa420,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00In my visit to the luxor temple ,karnak and city of Habu was a trip worth experiencing. The guide was an expert in Egyptian antiquities. We went to a restaurant on the West Bank in front of the Colossi of Memnon. The food was delicious, Upper Egyptian cuisine. Afterwards, we went to the Temple of Hatshepsut. I am satisfied with this trip.
I recommend you 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
youssefsJ2624SL,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A trip to luxor, the guide was polite, fantastic and truly amazing. We had lunch in an excellent restaurant, we visited all sorts of places such as The Temple of Hatshepsut is excellent, thank you, I recommend you
My trip with Mohamed in Luxor
G4147QQ ,Jun 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We booked this trip with Mohamed and it was excellent. The guide was very helpful in his explanations. We went to Medinet Habu, the paintings inside the temple were beautiful, and we enjoyed Luxor Temple.
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