Discover the highlights of Luxor on both the East and West Banks of the Nile during this immersive full-day private tour. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, the towering Colossi of Memnon, and the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor in one unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt.
Combining Luxor’s most iconic sites in a single day is the perfect way to experience the city’s rich history, even with limited travel time. From the beautifully decorated royal tombs hidden deep within the mountains to the massive temple complexes built for pharaohs and gods, you’ll discover a remarkable variety of ancient Egyptian architecture, art...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup From The Airport extra 10 $
15 USD if you choose (French +Spanish +German) Egyptologist
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
2 hours
2
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
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.
45 minutes
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.
10 minutes
4
Temple of Karnak
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.
2 hours
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.
Discover the highlights of Luxor on both the East and West Banks of the Nile during this immersive full-day private tour. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, the towering Colossi of Memnon, and the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor in one unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt.
Combining Luxor’s most iconic sites in a single day is the perfect way to experience the city’s rich history, even with limited travel time. From the beautifully decorated royal tombs hidden deep within the mountains to the massive temple complexes built for pharaohs and gods, you’ll discover a remarkable variety of ancient Egyptian architecture, art...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup From The Airport extra 10 $
15 USD if you choose (French +Spanish +German) Egyptologist