Explore Luxor

Discover all of Luxor's glory in this full-day tour to the East and West Banks of the Nile with your guide and explore the highlights of this ancient world.  Experience royal crypts in the Valley Of the Kings and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut - Egypt’s first female pharaoh. Visit the colossi of Memnon and cross the Nile for lunch at a local restaurant  Afterwards, walk in the footsteps of the ancients as you tour the sprawling Karnak Temple then follow an imposing sphinx-lined road into Luxor, Upper Egypt’s ‘southern sanctuary.’   Check out the Itinerary tab for more details.

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or your Luxor Nile Cruise and then travel by private A/C vehicle to the West Bank where you will visit the famed Valley Of The Kings.  This is where you will find the final resting places of many noted pharaoh kings: King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and AmonhotepII.  Afterwards you will visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the historic pharaonic woman who reigned and transformed ancient Egypt. You will then continue your day to The Colossi of Memnon which are remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. Lunch is included at a local restaurant on the East Bank before moving to visit Karnak Temple, the greatest example of worship in the history of Luxor. Your experience will end by visiting the Temple of Luxor, built by two pharaohs in different dynasties. When your day is complete, your guide will escort you back to your hotel or cruise.

• Private excursion
• Hotel pickup and drop-off included
• Lunch
• All entrance fees
• Bottled water
• Qualified Egyptologist guide
• All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees

• All items/extras not listed in itinerary
• Drinks at your local lunch
• Gratuities (optional)