East Bank
Confirm Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple in the itinerary.
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Luxor Day Tours
Private Luxor day tours to Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and the West Bank with licensed Egyptologist guides.
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Private Luxor Day Tours That Match Your Time
Choose East Bank temples, West Bank tombs or a full-day route according to the time you have. East Bank tours focus on Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple; West Bank tours focus on the Valley of the Kings and other necropolis sites.
Quick answer: A private Luxor day tour is normally split into the East Bank (Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple) and the West Bank (the Valley of the Kings and other necropolis sites), or combined into one full day. Confirm the named sites, transport, guide and entrance tickets before booking.
West Bank
Confirm the Valley of the Kings and the named tomb or monument stops.
Full day
Confirm the East and West Bank sequence, transport, guide time and lunch plan, especially when arriving from another resort.
Quick Answers
What should a Luxor proposal state?
Whether transport is private, whether the guide and entrance tickets are included, which sites are named and how much time is allocated at each.
How should I compare a full-day Luxor route?
Compare the exact East and West Bank sequence, transfers and guide time rather than a general Luxor highlights description.
Can Luxor be part of a longer Upper Egypt route?
Yes. Pair it with Aswan day tours or review Egypt tour packages when transfers and hotels need to be arranged together.
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Ultimate Luxor sunrise Hot Air Balloon Experience
Floating silently above the world's largest open-air museum is a true bucket-list phenomenon. Our sunrise excursion is perfectly designed to capture the magic of Luxor from the sky, offering unparalleled views of the ancient temples and the Nile.
From $100
1-Day Luxor East and West Bank Tour
Discover the highlighted monuments of ancient Thebes on a comprehensive, full-day private tour of Luxor's East and West Banks. Guided by a licensed Egyptologist, this optimized itinerary covers the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple with seamless private transport and strategic timing to avoid peak crowd hours.
From $150
Luxor Museum & Mummification Museum tour
Explore the finest artifacts of ancient Thebes on a targeted half-day private tour of the Luxor Museum and the Mummification Museum. Guided by a licensed Egyptologist, this itinerary highlights royal masterworks, intact tomb treasures, and ancient preservation techniques along Luxor’s East Bank.
From $75
Edfu and Kom Ombo Day Trip
Explore two of Upper Egypt’s most remarkably preserved Ptolemaic temples on a private day trip to Edfu and Kom Ombo from Luxor or Aswan. Led by a licensed Egyptologist, this itinerary covers the falcon-headed god Horus’s sanctuary at Edfu and the unique double temple of Sobek and Haeroris at Kom Ombo, featuring private transport and seamless road transfers along the Nile Valley.
From $160
Sunset Felucca & Banana Island tour
Enjoy a relaxed, late-afternoon private sailing trip along the Nile River aboard a traditional wooden felucca. Guided by an experienced local captain and Egyptologist, this scenic tour takes you past Luxor’s riverbanks to Banana Island (Gezira el-Moz), where you will sample fresh local produce, tour an organic fruit orchard, and watch the sunset over the Nile Valley.
From $70
Karnak Sound and Light Show
Experience the history of ancient Thebes brought to life during an evening Karnak Sound and Light Show in Luxor. Guided by narrative audio and illuminated projections across the temple complex, this guide outlines schedule options, language show times, logistics, and practical tips for visitors attending the night performance.
From $45
The Pharaohs’ Legacy: Luxor West Bank Day Tour
Private full-day Luxor West Bank tour: three standard Valley of the Kings tombs, Hatshepsut Temple, Medinet Habu and the Colossi of Memnon. A lunch stop is provided; lunch and drinks are optional and paid separately. Standard tickets to the listed sites are included; special royal tomb tickets are extra.
From $105
Luxor East Bank: Karnak & Luxor temples
Stepping onto the Luxor east bank: Karnak & Luxor temples is like walking through the heart of the ancient world’s most magnificent open-air museum.
From $150
Karnak & Luxor Temple Tour
Experience the monumental grandeur of ancient Thebes on our Luxor East Bank Tour.
From $45
West Bank Full Day Tour
Delve deep into the "City of the Dead" with our Luxor West Bank Full-Day Tour.
From $105
Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon
Focus your time on two of the most iconic monuments on the West Bank with our private Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon Tour.
From $105
Medinet Habu & Ramesseum Tour
Explore the monumental West Bank temples of ancient Thebes on a targeted private tour of Medinet Habu and the Ramesseum. Guided by a licensed Egyptologist, this off-the-beaten-path itinerary covers the deeply carved battle reliefs of Ramesses III, the monumental fallen colossus of Ramesses II, and the surrounding mudbrick storehouses, utilizing private transport and early timing to avoid peak heat and large tour buses.
From $105
Dendera & Abydos Day Trip
Explore two of Upper Egypt’s most remarkably preserved ancient sanctuaries on a private day tour to Dendera and Abydos from Luxor. Guided by a licensed Egyptologist, this off-the-beaten-path itinerary covers the vibrant astronomical ceilings of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera and the intricate low-relief carvings inside the Temple of Seti I at Abydos, featuring private air-conditioned transport and expert historical interpretation.
From $160
Luxor city tour by Night
Explore Luxor by night on a private horse-drawn carriage tour. Discover illuminated streets, vibrant local souqs, and Egyptian culture in cool evening air.
From $44
Private Felucca Nile Luxor
Take a break from exploring temples and tombs to experience the tranquility of the river that gave life to ancient Egypt.
From $70
Banana Island Boat Trip
Escape the busy temple routes with a relaxing private boat trip along the Nile River to Luxor’s Banana Island (Gezira el-Moz). Guided by an experienced local captain and an expert Egyptologist, this excursion includes a scenic river crossing, a walk through an organic fruit plantation, fresh fruit tastings, and flexible timing tailored for families and couples.
From $70
Luxor Photography Tour
Private Luxor photography tour with a professional photographer at Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak or a Nile felucca.
From $30