Luxor East and West Bank Day Tour

A day tour in Luxor offers a journey through ancient Egyptian history, showcasing some of the world's most impressive archaeological sites. The tour typically begins with a visit to the West Bank, home to the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs such as Tutankhamun were buried in elaborately decorated tombs. Nearby, the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece carved into a cliffside, provides insight into the reign of Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh.

Next, travelers explore the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that once guarded the entrance to a grand temple. The tour then moves to the East Bank, where the magnificent Karnak Temple complex awaits. This vast site, with towering columns, sacred lakes, and massive statues, is a testament to the grandeur of ancient Thebes. The day often concludes at Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated at sunset, offering a magical atmosphere.

Many tours include a traditional Egyptian lunch and the option of a felucca boat ride on the Nile for a relaxing end to the adventure. Whether exploring tombs, temples, or cruising the river, a day in Luxor is an unforgettable experience filled with history, culture, and breathtaking sights.