Full-day Private Tour to Visit the West and East Bank of Luxor
Experience the ultimate Luxor private tour, combining the West and East Bank highlights in one unforgettable day. Visit the Valley of the Kings tour, the Hatshepsut temple tour, and enjoy Luxor Temple sightseeing along with the Karnak Temple visit for a deep dive into Egypt's rich history.
Highlights:
- Visit King's Valley
- See the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon
- Explore Karnak and Luxor temples
- A guide
- Transportation by private car
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Entrance tickets
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Explore Luxor on a Day Tour Across Two Banks
This Luxor day tour gives you a rare chance to get to the heart of ancient Egypt with a smooth experience guided by a local tour guide who helps you get to every major site without stress. You cross from the east bank to the west bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, step into three public tombs, then continue to the temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. It feels like slipping into another timeline, the kind of trip that makes Luxor day trips stand out among all Luxor tours.
Tips Before You Go
A quick day trip like this is easy if you prepare.
- Wear light clothes, the day heats up early.
- Bring water, sun protection, comfortable shoes.
- Expect steps inside tombs.
- Best time is early morning or late afternoon.
- If arriving via Luxor airport, plan extra time for the pick.
More Facts About This Experience
Film crews frequently return to the Valley of the Queens and Valley of the Kings because their natural cliffs create perfect light at sunrise. Nearby, the Karnak Temple complex has halls so vast that sound barely echoes, a feature architects still study. Even locals say it takes your breath away.
What Else to Do Nearby
Pair this tour with a hot air balloon sunrise flight, a visit to Karnak, a Luxor Temple day trip, or even a longer route from Luxor to Cairo or a relaxed ride up to Aswan. These make a great follow-up when you want more historical sites in one trip.
Who Will Enjoy This
Perfect for solo travellers who like structured guide touring, couples who want an easy trip, or families needing smooth transportation and clear storytelling. Even groups of friends will find this sightseeing adventure a chance to hit the nail on the head and get a real feel for ancient life along the bank of the Nile River.
