About this activity
Perfect For:
Transportation:
Itinerary
🚐 Pick-up from your hotel or Nile Cruise
Meet your Egyptologist guide and get ready for a day of discovery!
🛕 Karnak Temple Complex – East Bank
- Explore the largest temple ever built
- Walk through the Hypostyle Hall with its giant papyrus columns
- Witness the sacred lake and hidden chapels
🕌 Luxor Temple – East Bank
- Admire the statues of Ramses II and elegant carvings
- Learn about how this temple was connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes
🛳️ Cross the Nile to the West Bank
Enjoy the scenic ride with views of the Valley and green farmlands.
🔹 Valley of the Kings – West Bank
- Enter the tombs of legendary pharaohs
- See the colorful artwork and hieroglyphics
- Optional: Entry to the Tomb of Tutankhamun (extra ticket)
🔹 Temple of Hatshepsut
- Marvel at the unique terraced structure
- Hear the story of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh
🔹 Colossi of Memnon
- Take photos with these two massive guardian statues
🚐 Return to your hotel or cruise ship
Highlights
- ✨ Explore both East & West Bank in one guided day
- 🛕 Walk through Karnak’s ancient columns
- ⚱️ Visit royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings
- 👸 Discover Queen Hatshepsut’s majestic mortuary temple
- 📸 Perfect photo stops across both sides of the Nile
Includes
- ✅ Private A/C vehicle
- ✅ Licensed Egyptologist guide
- ✅ All entrance fees to mentioned sites
- ✅ Bottled water
- ✅ Hotel/cruise pick-up and drop-off
- ❌ Personal expenses and souvenirs.
- ❌ Gratuities (optional).
- ❌ Entry into additional tombs like Tutankhamun’s (optional).
- ❌ Lunch (can be arranged upon request)
Details
Uncover the full story of ancient Thebes with this comprehensive tour that covers the highlights of both the East and West Banks. From the sacred temple complexes of Karnak and Luxor to the royal tombs and grand mortuary temples of the West, this experience offers the perfect blend of history, architecture, and mythology.
Ideal for first-time visitors or those wanting a full overview of Luxor’s unmatched cultural wealth.
Know Before You Go
- Confirmation will be provided at the time of booking.
- Dress comfortably and wear suitable walking shoes.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Pregnant women and travelers with serious medical conditions should consult a doctor before booking.
- Vegetarian and dietary options are available upon request.
- Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness.
- Please inform us if you have any chronic illnesses (e.g., heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure).
What To Bring
- Sunscreen, hat, scarf, and sunglasses.
- Camera to capture amazing shots.
- Reusable water bottle (unlimited bottled water provided).
- Cash for souvenirs and gratuities.
- Basic first-aid kit and personal medications.