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
Edfu & Kom Ombo Temples Day Trip from Luxor
Travel south from Luxor to visit the Temple of Horus at Edfu and the double temple at Kom Ombo on a private day tour.
Private tour · approx. 12 hoursLuxorPrivate planningFrom USD 85
A closer look.
Follow the Nile Valley by road to two Ptolemaic temple sites.
At Edfu, explore the entrance pylons, courtyards and halls dedicated to Horus. Continue to Kom Ombo to see the twin sanctuaries and crocodile displays before the return journey.
- Temple of Horus at Edfu sandstone pylon
- Unique double temple of Sobek and Haroeris at Kom Ombo
- Ancient Nilometer and Crocodile Museum relics
- Scenic countryside drive along the Nile Valley
- Private Egyptologist guide and car from Luxor
A glimpse of the journey.
Destination photographs for inspiration. Select a photo to view it full size in a new tab. Photo credits and image changes.
Your itinerary.
Timings are coordinated around pickup, access and your agreed arrangements.
01
Luxor Pickup & Route Introduction
Meet your private Egyptologist and driver at your Luxor hotel, setting out in an air-conditioned car along the Nile corridor to Edfu.
02
Upper Nile Temples: Temple of Horus at Edfu & Double Temple of Kom Ombo
Tour the intact pylon and sanctuaries of Horus Temple at Edfu, then continue south to examine Kom Ombo's dual crocodile and falcon shrines.
03
Return Transfer to Luxor
Reboard your private vehicle after visiting the onsite Crocodile Museum, enjoying the drive back through southern agricultural towns to your Luxor hotel.
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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