Luxor East & West Bank Private Tour with Lunch
See the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, Memnon, Karnak and Luxor Temple in one private Luxor day, with standard tickets and lunch proposed.
Starting estimate per adult. Date, party size and final package affect the quote. See the inclusions and extras below; children and infants are quoted separately.
Availability, final price and terms need confirmation.
About 8–9 hours
Five major Luxor monument stops
Royal tombs and both East Bank temples
Private Egyptologist guide and vehicle
Lunch and standard admission in the selected package
The experience
Connect Luxor’s royal burial landscape and its great living-city temples in one private day, covering the main highlights on both banks of the Nile.
The West Bank portion visits the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s terraced temple and the Colossi of Memnon. After the tomb passages and cliff-backed terraces, lunch creates a break before the East Bank temples. At Karnak, explore monumental columned spaces associated with Amun; at Luxor Temple, follow the courtyards and colonnades of the sanctuary linked to Karnak by ancient ceremonial processions. The guide can reverse the banks or adjust the sequence for the day’s conditions.
Allow about eight to nine hours for this broad circuit. The selected package proposes a private Egyptologist guide, vehicle, covered local transfers, water, lunch and standard site admission. This gives an overview of five major stops rather than an exhaustive visit to every temple area. Tomb openings determine the basic selection; Tutankhamun and other special tombs are extra. A sunrise balloon flight, evening show and full Avenue of Sphinxes walk need separate arrangements.
What makes this experience distinctive
Five major Luxor monument stops
Royal tombs and both East Bank temples
Private Egyptologist guide and vehicle
Lunch and standard admission in the selected package
Your tour itinerary
Pickup and Valley of the Kings
Meet your private team and visit the available tombs under the standard admission.
Hatshepsut Temple
Continue to the terraced monument at Deir el-Bahari.
Colossi of Memnon
Pause at the seated statues before the next part of the day.
Lunch break
Take the meal included in the selected full-day proposal.
Karnak temple complex
Explore the main visitor route and monumental halls on the East Bank.
Luxor Temple and return
Complete the second East Bank temple visit and return to your hotel or cruise.
Route order may change. Special tombs, balloon flight, night show and full Avenue walk are separate; expect a full walking day.
The practical details
- Duration
- About 8–9 hours
- Price basis
- Starting estimate per adult. Date, party size and final package affect the quote. See the inclusions and extras below; children and infants are quoted separately.
- Pickup / meeting
- Give your full hotel name or cruise vessel and current docking point. East Bank, West Bank and airport collection can have different arrangements and supplements. Flights depart from Luxor Airport; the El Minya trip returns the following day.
- Private or shared
- Private guided tour
- Guide language
- English requested; other guide languages by arrangement
- Booking status
- Request only; confirm availability and terms
What is included and what to check
Included in the described plan
- Proposed private vehicle and Egyptologist guide
- Standard admission for the listed circuit
- Lunch, bottled water and covered Luxor transfers
Not included / not established
- Tutankhamun and other special tomb admission
- Balloon flight and evening show
- Extra drinks and gratuities
Confirm with Journeyfer
- The final package, including admission tickets, meals and transport.
- Your date, party size, participation requirements and cancellation terms.
Before you go
Clothing and equipment
Plan a full sightseeing day and confirm any must-see tomb before departure.
Physical requirements
Extended walking, steps and outdoor exposure across several sites.
Children and accessibility
Share each child’s age and any access requirements before confirmation. Age limits, available assistance and accessible facilities must be checked for this specific experience. A price category does not establish suitability.
Conditions and changes
Ask Journeyfer to confirm the route and operation for your date, including any seasonal limitations. Photographs and preferred times do not guarantee conditions or availability.
Cancellation and refunds
Request the cancellation, refund and rescheduling terms for your confirmed package. The applicable policy is not yet published as a verified product term.