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2 Day Private Tour of Luxor

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2 Day Private Tour of Luxor

About this activity

Experience the timeless majesty of Ancient Thebes on an immersive 2-day private tour crafted for authenticity, comfort, and historical depth. Forget rushed crowds; with Aymen and the Luxor Best Tours team, you explore in complete privacy and air-conditioned comfort. From the colossal pillars of Karnak and the riverside elegance of Luxor Temple to the vibrant tombs of the Valley of the Kings, every moment is unhurried. Combining expert guidance, door-to-door service, and seamless travel, this exclusive journey turns your time in Luxor into a memory that lasts a lifetime.

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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Luxor Best Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–15 years) · Adults (16–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Taxes and service charges
  • Included: Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Included: Bottled mineral water
  • Included: Pick-up and drop-off service from your hotel in Luxor

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities (tipping)
  • Not included: Admission fees: Valley of the Kings: Entrance tickets are not included. To make it effortless, your driver will gladly assist you at each ticket booth to purchase your passes.
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Temple of Hatshepsut: Entrance tickets are not included. To make it effortless, your driver will gladly assist you at each ticket booth to purchase your passes.
  • Not included: Admission fees: Medinet Habu: tickets are not included. To make it effortless, your driver will gladly assist you at each ticket booth to purchase your passes.
  • Not included: Admission fees: The Ramesseum: Entrance tickets are not included. To make it effortless, your driver will gladly assist you at each ticket booth to purchase your passes.
  • Not included: Admission fees: Karnak Temple: Entrance tickets are not included. To make it effortless, your driver will gladly assist you at each ticket booth to purchase your passes.
  • Not included: Admission fees: Luxor Temple: Entrance tickets are not included. To make it effortless, your driver will gladly assist you at each ticket booth to purchase your passes.
  • Not included: Admission fees: Luxor Museum: Entrance tickets are not included. To make it effortless, your driver will gladly assist you at each ticket booth to purchase your passes.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Luxor West Bank Exploration

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    Door-to-Door Hotel Pickup

    Begin your day with a comfortable, air-conditioned private pick-up directly from your Luxor hotel or cruise ship, meeting your expert team with a warm welcome.

  2. Valley of the Kings

    2 hours Admission not included

    Step beneath the earth into the vibrant, color-filled subterranean tombs of ancient Egypt's legendary pharaohs and explore the eternal resting places adorned with sacred funerary texts and timeless wall paintings.

  3. Temple of Hatshepsut

    2 hours Admission not included

    Discover the breathtaking architectural masterpiece of Egypt's most legendary female pharaoh, Queen Hatshepsut. Dramatically terraced against the towering, sheer limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, this magnificent mortuary temple features sweeping colonnades, sacred chapels, and remarkably preserved carvings.

  4. Colossi of Memnon

    2 hours

    Stand before the massive twin stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have towered over the Theban agricultural plains for over three millennia. Learn the fascinating history of these giant quartzite guardians, which famously greeted ancient Greek and Roman travelers.

  5. The Temple of Medinet Habu

    2 hours Admission not included

    Explore the colossal, fortress-like memorial temple of Ramesses III. Marvel at some of the deepest, best-preserved relief carvings in Luxor, depicting epic battle scenes and grand royal rituals across massive, imposing sandstone walls.

  6. Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II)

    20 hours Admission not included

    Explore the majestic Ramesseum, the awe-inspiring memorial temple of Ramesses the Great. Wander among soaring pillars and fallen granite colossi carved with dramatic historical scenes, offering a powerful glimpse into New Kingdom Egypt.

  7. Luxor

    Passing by

    Conclude your unforgettable day of exploration with a reliable, comfortable private return drop-off straight back to your hotel or cruise.

Day 2 · Luxor East Bank Wonders

  1. Luxor

    2 hours

    Start your second day with a comfortable, air-conditioned private pick-up directly from your Luxor hotel or cruise ship, meeting your expert team for an morning of discovery.

  2. The Karnak Temple

    2 hours Admission not included

    Embark on a journey through the religious heart of Ancient Thebes. Wander through the colossal Hypostyle Hall, gaze up at towering obelisks, and explore the vast, historic grounds of the largest religious site of the ancient world.

  3. Luxor

    2 hours

    Step into the elegant, riverside Luxor Temple, which served as the venue for the ancient Opet festival. Experience the grandeur of its massive pylon and towering statues, especially beautiful as the warm "Goldie" sunlight of the late afternoon begins to fade.

  4. Luxor Museum

    2 hours Admission not included

    Explore one of Egypt’s finest archaeological museums, housing a meticulously curated collection of antiquities found in and around Luxor. Discover breathtaking statues, jewelry, and royal treasures that provide deeper historical context to the temples you’ve just explored.

  5. Luxor

    Passing by

    Conclude your incredible East Bank journey with a comfortable, air-conditioned private transfer directly back to your Luxor hotel, cruise ship, or the airport.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Pavillon Winter Luxor
  • Mara House Luxor
  • Ramsess Hotel
  • Luxor Airport
  • S S Luxor Hotel
  • El Nakhil Hotel
  • Temple Hotel by Voyage Luxor
  • Orange guest house
  • Eljuneina Villas
  • Luxor Wellness
  • Elphardous Oasis Hotel
  • El Bawaba Lodge and Luxury Retreat

and 163 more pickup points

We will warmly greet you with a sign bearing your name from your hotel or location.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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