Description
Discover the highlights of Luxor on this full-day tour of the city’s most iconic ancient sites. Explore the Valley of the Kings and its beautifully decorated royal tombs, visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and stop at the towering Colossi of Memnon. Continue to the vast Karnak Temple Complex before ending your journey at the elegant Luxor Temple. This tour offers a complete introduction to Luxor’s West and East Bank wonders in one unforgettable experience.
Included
Pick-up and drop-off services
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Private tour guide
Bottled water during the tour
All taxes and service charges
Exclude
Entrance fees to the sites mentioned on the itinerary
Personal expenses
Tipping
Any optional tours
Tour Plan
Pickup at Your Hotel
Your day begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with your knowledgeable tour guide, ready to explore the treasures of the West and East Banks.
Valley of the Kings
Start your journey at the legendary Valley of the Kings, the eternal resting place of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. Descend into beautifully decorated tombs carved deep beneath the desert hills and admire vivid wall paintings that have survived for thousands of years. Your ticket includes entry to three tombs (excluding Tutankhamun), with an optional upgrade available to visit King Tut’s tomb.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dramatically carved into the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. This architectural masterpiece honours Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh and showcases a unique blend of symmetry, elegance, and sacred symbolism.
Colossi of Memnon
Pause for photos at the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have stood guard over the Theban Necropolis for more than 3,000 years. These iconic figures remain one of Luxor’s most photographed ancient landmarks.
Karnak Temple Complex
Cross to Luxor’s East Bank to explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever built. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall with its forest of colossal columns, admire towering obelisks, discover sacred lakes, and uncover hidden chapels in this vast temple city built over 2,000 years.
Luxor Temple
End your day at the elegant Luxor Temple, located in the heart of the city. Once connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes, this beautifully preserved temple features colossal statues, intricate carvings, and a magical atmosphere—especially when illuminated at night.
Drop-Off at Your Hotel
After a full day exploring Luxor’s most iconic ancient sites, you will be comfortably dropped-off at your hotel, concluding an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt.
