Luxor West & East Bank Temples Day Tour
Explore both banks of the Nile in Luxor, visiting the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Karnak with a private guide.
Luxor Day Tours
Luxor West Bank Private Day Tour
Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memnon on a private tour of Luxor's West Bank.
Private tour · approx. 6 hoursLuxorPrivate planningFrom USD 85
A closer look.
Explore Luxor's West Bank with a private Egyptologist guide.
Visit royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, walk through Hatshepsut's terraced temple and stop at the Colossi of Memnon. Your guide explains the monuments and tomb decoration, with any extra ticketed areas agreed separately.
- Valley of the Kings royal tombs
- Terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Imposing twin Colossi of Memnon
- Dedicated private Egyptologist guide
- Door-to-door hotel transfers in Luxor
A glimpse of the journey.
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Your itinerary.
Timings are coordinated around pickup, access and your agreed arrangements.
01
Luxor Pickup & Route Introduction
Your private Egyptologist guide meets you at your Luxor hotel or cruise vessel in an air-conditioned vehicle for the drive across to the West Bank.
02
Luxor West Bank Necropolis & Funerary Temples
Enter rock-cut royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, tour the terraced mortuary sanctuary of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, and pause at the Colossi of Memnon.
03
Return Transfer to Luxor
Recross the Nile in comfort as your guide answers remaining questions, delivering you back to your hotel or cruise vessel by lunchtime.
Included in the proposal.
- Private air-conditioned road transfers from the agreed Luxor pickup point and back
- Private guiding or excursion coordination in the language confirmed in your quotation
- Planning and coordination for the route in your confirmed itinerary
Not included unless quoted.
- International airfares, Egyptian entry visas, and travel insurance
- Entrance fees, pyramid-interior tickets, special tomb tickets (including Tutankhamun's tomb) and optional activities, unless listed as included in your quotation
- Domestic flights, train tickets and overnight hotel stays, unless listed as included in your quotation
- Meals, drinks, personal purchases and optional equipment hire, unless listed as included
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, and crew
The practical details.
Tour Pricing per Person (Private Rates)
Solo Traveler: $136 | 2 Persons: $85 / person (Standard Rate) | 3 to 5 Persons: $70 / person | 6+ Persons: $59 / person. Children under 6 years are complimentary; children 6–11 receive a 50% discount. Includes private air-conditioned vehicle, licensed Egyptologist guide, and scheduled visits.
Walking, steps and sun protection
Expect steps, uneven ground and time in the sun at archaeological sites and desert stops. Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes and bring water and sun protection. Tell us about any walking or access needs before the route is confirmed.
Photos and confirmed arrangements
Photos illustrate the destinations on this route. Your quotation confirms the transport, accommodation and tickets included in your booking; a photograph does not identify a particular vehicle, hotel room or cruise ship.
The written quotation takes precedence over this suggested programme. Check the final services, guiding arrangements and any optional costs before confirming.
Good to know.
What are the rates for different group sizes?
This tour is private. Rates start at $85 per person for 2 guests. Solo travelers pay $136 for dedicated transport and guiding, while parties of 3–5 pay $70 per person, and 6+ guests pay $59 per person.
Are monument entrance tickets and meals included automatically?
Check your quotation for the entrance tickets, boat crossings, meals and transport included in the price. The itinerary shows the proposed visits; any extra tickets or services are confirmed separately before booking.
Can pickup times and pacing be adjusted for our group?
Yes. We can discuss pickup times, breaks and time at each stop when planning your private ground arrangements. Changes need to fit your hotel location, any flight or ship schedule and the time available for the visits.
Where will we be picked up?
Your Luxor hotel or an agreed meeting point. Your exact meeting details are agreed before travel.
How is my booking confirmed?
Send an enquiry first. We review availability and provide a written quotation with the itinerary, services, price and booking conditions. Sending the form does not reserve a service.
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