Luxor East Bank Tour
Private Luxor East Bank Tour
Set out on a Luxor East Bank Tour and discover its most famous archaeological landmarks. Visit Karnak Temple and explore the massive Hypostyle Hall and gigantic obelisks, stroll along the shores of the Sacred Lake, and walk through the famous Avenue of Sphinxes that once connected Karnak and Luxor Temples.
Then continue your journey to Luxor Temple. Explore its chapels, inner sanctuaries, and the colossal statues of Ramses II guarding the southern gateway of the temple. End your day with an enjoyable tour around Luxor City to experience its charming atmosphere and observe local life.
Tour Highlights
| Tour Inclusions | Tour Exclusions |
| Hotel/ Nile Cruise pickup and drop-off service in Luxor. All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle. Private English-speaking Egyptologist guide. Entrance fees to the mentioned historical sites. Bottled water during the tour. All taxes and service charges. | Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary. Tipping. |
Luxor East Bank Tour Itinerary
Your tour guide from Axa Tours will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise and accompany you in an air-conditioned vehicle to begin your Luxor East Bank Tour.
Karnak Temple
Your tour begins with a visit to the Karnak Temples, one of the largest religious complexes in the ancient world, which continued to be built and developed from the Middle Kingdom until the Greco-Roman period. It was dedicated to the worship of the Theban Triad: the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu.
The Karnak Complex contains a vast collection of impressive ancient monuments, the most notable of which are the Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the famous Avenue of Sphinxes, the obelisks of King Thutmose I and Queen Hatshepsut, in addition to the Sanctuary of Amun-Ra, the Sacred Lake, the chapels of Osiris, and the massive gateways that adorn the complex.
Luxor Temple
Continue your tour to Luxor Temple. The temple was built during the reign of King Amenhotep III and later completed by King Ramses II, with subsequent additions by Tutankhamun, Horemheb, and Alexander the Great. It is connected to Karnak Temple by the Avenue of Sphinxes.
During your tour, you will see the colossal statues of Ramses II, the courtyard of Amenhotep III with its magnificent columns, the Chapel of Alexander the Great, as well as the remarkable reliefs depicting scenes of the divine birth of King Amenhotep III.
City Tour
Enjoy some extra time for a free tour around Luxor City to discover more of its landmarks and enjoy its atmosphere.
Return
At the end of your Luxor East Bank Tour, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor.
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What Makes This Tour Unique?
- A private Luxor East Bank Tour with hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-off in Luxor.
- The opportunity to explore Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the ancient world.
- The chance to walk along the legendary Avenue of Sphinxes connecting Karnak and Luxor Temples.
- A visit to Luxor Temple, one of ancient Egypt’s most important royal and ceremonial temples.
- The opportunity to admire the colossal statues of Ramses II, ancient chapels, and remarkable reliefs of ancient Thebes.
Tour Prices
Private tour for 4 persons – (45$) per person
Private tour for 3 persons – (50$) Per Person
Private tour for 2 persons – (50$) Per Person
Private tour for 1 person – (75$) per person
Children enjoy a 50% discount on standard adult pricing.
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