Full Day Tour: East Bank & West Bank of Luxor

Start your full-day adventure in Luxor with an early morning pickup from your hotel or Nile cruise. Meet your professional Egyptologist guide who will introduce the history and significance of the ancient city before beginning the tour. West Bank – Valley of the Kings Begin on the West Bank with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial site of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs. Explore several decorated tombs carved deep into the limestone hills, filled with vivid wall paintings and religious inscriptions that describe the journey to the afterlife. West Bank – Temple of Hatshepsut Continue to the stunning Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Discover its unique terraces, colonnades, and beautifully preserved reliefs dedicated to one of Egypt’s most famous female rulers. West Bank – Colossi of Memnon Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once guarded a grand mortuary temple and still stand as iconic symbols of ancient Thebes. East Bank – Temple of Karnak Cross to the East Bank to explore the magnificent Temple of Karnak, one of the largest religious complexes in the world. Walk through the Hypostyle Hall, sacred lakes, obelisks, and massive pylons that showcase the glory of ancient Egyptian civilization. East Bank – Luxor Temple End your journey at the Temple of Luxor, beautifully located along the Nile. Admire its grand statues, open courtyards, and detailed carvings that once hosted ancient religious festivals. After completing your visits, relax as you are transferred back to your hotel or cruise in Luxor.