Classic Luxor Full Day Tour

Luxor Full Day Tour

Discover the wonders of ancient Thebes in a private full-day Luxor tour, covering the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak Temple.

Duration: 10 Hours
Route: Luxor → West Bank → East Bank → Luxor
Travel Type: Private Guided Day Tour
Category: Historical / Archaeological
Target Market: B2B Travel Partners / Private Travelers

Overview

Discover the essential highlights of ancient Thebes in one comprehensive private Luxor full day tour. The route covers the West Bank, where royal tombs and mortuary temples preserve the world of the pharaohs, and the East Bank, where Karnak Temple reveals the scale and power of ancient Egyptian religious architecture. This program is ideal as a core Luxor sightseeing day for first-time visitors, private travelers and B2B partners building a classic Egypt itinerary.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the Valley of the Kings on Luxor’s West Bank.
  • Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir Bahari.
  • Stop for photos at the Colossi of Memnon.
  • Discover the vast Karnak Temple Complex on the East Bank.
  • Cover both sides of ancient Thebes in a single private tour.

Daily Itinerary

Pickup & Departure

Your day begins with pickup from your hotel in Luxor by private A/C van, accompanied by your professional Egyptologist guide. Airport pickup and drop-off may be available for an extra charge.

The West Bank Experience

Begin with the Valley of the Kings, home to royal tombs including famous pharaohs from the New Kingdom. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir Bahari and stop at the Colossi of Memnon.

The East Bank Experience

Cross the Nile to the East Bank and explore Karnak Temple with its pylons, sphinx avenues, columns, shrines, chapels and obelisks.

Return to Luxor

After this full-day journey through ancient Thebes, transfer comfortably back to your hotel in Luxor.

Inclusions

  • Transfers: Private door-to-door pickup and drop-off from Luxor hotels.
  • Transportation: Modern private A/C van (Capacity: 1 to 45 clients).
  • Guide: Private, highly experienced, and qualified Egyptologist guide.
  • Entrance Fees: All tickets for the mentioned sightseeing included.
  • Refreshments: Complimentary bottle of water during the trip.
  • Taxes: All taxes and service charges are covered.

Exclusions

  • Extra Tickets: Entrance to additional tombs such as Tutankhamun, Seti I, or Ramses VI and any interior photography permits.
  • Meals: Any meals or drinks not mentioned.
  • Gratuities: Tipping for the guide and driver.
  • Optional Tours: Any add-on experiences not listed in the itinerary.
  • Personal Expenses: Shopping and personal purchases.

Important Notes

  • This tour runs every day.
  • Early morning pickup is recommended to avoid heat and crowds, especially in summer.
  • Airport pickup and drop-off are available upon request for an extra charge.

Tour Map

Luxor Full Day Tour

Frequently Asked Questions About Luxor Full Day Tour

These answers explain the sites, duration, inclusions and optional tickets for the Luxor Full Day Tour.

Is the Luxor Full Day Tour private?

Yes. This tour is planned as a private guided full-day tour with private transportation and hotel pickup in Luxor.

Which Luxor sites are included?

The tour includes the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon and Karnak Temple Complex.

Does the tour cover both East and West Banks?

Yes. The program covers the West Bank royal sites and the East Bank Karnak Temple in one full-day itinerary.

Are entrance fees included?

Entrance fees for the mentioned sightseeing are included. Extra tombs such as Tutankhamun, Seti I or Ramses VI are excluded unless confirmed separately.

How long is the Luxor Full Day Tour?

The tour takes approximately 10 hours, depending on hotel location, pace, traffic and optional add-ons.

What should travelers bring?

Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, camera and light clothing are recommended, especially during warmer months.