Luxor Day Tour

Luxor Day Tour

Starting from $120

Overview:

Discover the ancient treasures of Luxor with Live Egypt Tours on a comprehensive day tour of the East and West Banks. From the grand temples to the serene tombs, this tour offers a deep dive into Egypt’s rich history and architectural splendor.

Highlights:

  • Valley of the Kings: Explore the resting place of pharaohs and their magnificently decorated tombs.
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Visit the majestic mortuary temple of Egypt’s only female pharaoh.
  • Colossi of Memnon: Marvel at the towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
  • Karnak Temple: Wander through the expansive temple complex dedicated to the Theban triad.
  • Luxor Temple: Experience the architectural beauty of this iconic temple built by Amenhotep III and Ramesses II.

Itinerary:

Experience a day of historical exploration with Live Egypt Tours as we guide you through the magnificent temples and tombs of Luxor’s East and West Banks.

Morning:

Your day begins on the West Bank of Luxor, where you’ll visit the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Egypt’s pharaohs. Explore the intricately decorated tombs, each telling the story of ancient Egypt’s rulers.

Next, you’ll visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most impressive mortuary temples in Egypt. Conclude your morning with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, the towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.

Afternoon:

After a short break, the tour continues on the East Bank with a visit to Karnak Temple, a vast complex dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Finally, you’ll explore Luxor Temple, known for its grand architecture and the Obelisk of Ramses II. After your tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Includes:

  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Egyptologist guide (in your selected language)
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
  • Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour
  • All service charges and taxes

Excludes:

  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Optional activity costs
  • Entry visa to Egypt

Join Live Egypt Tours for a comprehensive day tour of Luxor and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt.

Faq's

What is the best time of the year to visit Egypt?

The ideal months to visit Egypt are from October to April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing.

Do I need a visa to travel to Egypt?

Most travelers will need a visa to enter Egypt. Some nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival, while others may need to apply in advance. Check the latest requirements before you travel.

What are the must-see attractions in Cairo?

The Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar are among the top attractions in Cairo.

Is it safe to travel in Egypt?

Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular tourist areas. It's always wise to stay updated on travel advisories and follow local guidelines.

What should I pack for my trip to Egypt?

Lightweight clothing for warm weather, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), and modest clothing for visits to religious sites.

How can I book a tour with Live Egypt Tours?

You can book a tour directly through our website by selecting your desired package and following the booking instructions.

What languages are the tours conducted in, and can I request a guide in a language other than English?

Our tours are primarily conducted in English, with knowledgeable and experienced guides who are well-versed in Egypt’s history and culture. However, we understand that language preferences vary, and we offer guides in other languages such as French, Spanish, German, Italian, and more. If you require a tour in a language other than English, please let us know at the time of booking so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Are meals included in the tour packages, and what type of cuisine can I expect?

Many of our tour packages include meals, especially when staying in hotels or on multi-day excursions. The itinerary for each package specifies meal inclusions, so review this information when choosing your tour. Egyptian cuisine features dishes like falafel, koshari, and grilled meats. Local restaurants and Nile cruise meals may also be included. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings, and are there any penalties for last-minute changes?

Cancellation policies for tour packages vary based on timing and package. Early cancellations may qualify for full or partial refunds, while last-minute cancellations may result in penalties. Review booking terms for deadlines and fees. Contact us promptly for itinerary or date changes. Our team will help find solutions for unforeseen circumstances.

Can I customize my tour package, and what options are available to tailor the experience to my interests?

We offer highly flexible tour packages tailored to your interests, budget, and schedule. Options include focusing on history, nature, or a mix of cultural and leisure activities. Customization includes selecting sites, adjusting the pace, choosing accommodations, and adding unique experiences like hot air balloon rides or private tours. Contact us to discuss your ideal itinerary for a memorable and enriching experience in Egypt.