Why choose this Luxor tour ?
Explore the highlights of the East Bank and West Bank of the open air Museum city, Luxor in a full day private tour led by an Egyptologist tour guide. Visit top sites in Luxor west bank and discover the Valley of the kings, Hatshepsut temple and Colossi of Memnon. Tour Karnak Temple, one of the finest examples of a site of worship in history. Admire Luxor Temple made from glorious Nubian sandstone. For extra convenience, this tour includes round-trip transportation from your Luxor hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and lunch at local restaurant. Entrance fees and drinks on your own expenses.
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What makes Full Day: Luxor Highlights East and West Bank Private Tour a unique experience ?
Our Egyptology tour guide will pick you up from your Hotel/Nile Cruise in Luxor around 8 am (available to change), by air-conditioned vehicle to start your day tour. Drive in nature for about 35 to 40 minutes to the West Bank to start by visiting the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New Kingdom carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies. Your tour guide will explain everything from outside as no guiding inside the tombs, then explore the best 3 selected tombs from the open ones.
Proceed to visit the Mortuary temple to the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Learn more about her interesting story from your Egyptology guide and know how she managed to rule the country for 22 years as a sole Pharaoh.
End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic statues of Memnon. Then, enjoy lunch in a local restaurant (beverages are not included).
Drive back to the East Bank to see the greatest example of a site of worship in history and the largest temple all over the world; Karnak Temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres. Listen carefully to the stories and legends to be told by your tour guide. Marvel at the sheer size of the Great Hypo-style Hall, take photos between the huge columns and obelisks.
Then, to Luxor Temple, which is among the most beautiful temples in Egypt, and was built by king Amonhotep III from the 18th. dynasty and completed by the great king Ramesses II during the 19th dynasty, where ancient Egyptian, Christian and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and well preserved statues.
At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card.
- Others languages are available with extra charge upon your request.
- You will need to carry cash for Tipping to The guide and driver, water and drinks.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Full Day: Luxor Highlights East and West Bank Private Tour
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Full Day: Luxor Highlights East and West Bank Private Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- All transfers, pickup and drop off by an A/C vehicle
- English Speaking Egyptology Tour language.
Not Included
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
- Water or Drinks during the lunch time.
- Tipping to The guide and driver.
- Entrance fees to Vally of the Kings 600 eg.pound per person
- Entrance fees to Hatshepsut Temple 360 eg.pound per person
- Entrance fees to Karnak Temple 450 eg.pound per person
- Entrance fees to Luxor Temple 400 eg.pound per person
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Egypt Package Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.