Discover the highlights of ancient Thebes on a Luxor Full Day East and West Bank Tour, an ideal experience for travelers who want to explore the city's most famous archaeological sites in one day. Accompanied by a professional guide when included in your booking option, you will uncover royal tombs, monumental temples, and remarkable examples of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Begin on Luxor's West Bank at the Valley of the Kings, the burial place of many New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore the royal necropolis and learn about ancient Egyptian beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a striking monument built against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, before stopping at the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous statues that have stood on the Theban plain for centuries.
After completing your West Bank sightseeing, take a break for lunch if included in your selected package. Then cross to Luxor's East Bank to visit Karnak Temple, an immense religious complex featuring towering columns, obelisks, and expansive courtyards. Finish your day at Luxor Temple, famous for its monumental statues, elegant columns, and important role in ancient religious festivals.
With convenient pickup and drop-off arrangements, this full-day excursion offers an engaging introduction to Luxor's most celebrated historical landmarks.
Included
- Pickup and drop-off in Luxor.
- Air-conditioned transportation.
- Professional Egyptologist guide.
- Visits to the listed East and West Bank attractions.
- Bottled water.
Excluded
- Entrance fees.
- Lunch and drinks
- Personal expenses and souvenirs.
- Tips and gratuities.