Top Luxor Archaeology Tours

Make exploring Luxor simple–and avoid the crowds–with private round-trip transfers from your hotel to several of the city’s top landmarks: the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and the Valley of the Queens. Explore at your own pace or upgrade to include an Egyptologist guide who speaks English, German, or Spanish to uncover sights you might otherwise have missed (extra expense).

See many of the most important highlights around Luxor in just one day on this tour. Marvel at the tomb of King Tutankhamun (King Tut), see the magnificent Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and more. With a qualified egyptologist guide on hand, learn all you wish to know about these mysterious ancient sites.

See the highlights of Luxor's West Bank in just one day on this private tour, led by an Egyptologist guide. You’ll visit the Valley of the Queens and the Valley of the Kings, see the Colossi of Memnon, and spend time at the Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to one of Egypt's most revered queens.

Enjoy a more personalized Luxor experience when you book this private tour, with transfers direct from your hotel or cruise ship. You'll see the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon, then cross the Nile to Karnak and Luxor temples. The basic package includes transport and bottled water; upgrade to add a licensed guide, a guide and entry fees, or a guide, entry fees, and lunch.

Explore the great city of Luxor on a private tour to the east and west banks. Visit the area’s key landmarks including Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon, the famous Karnak Temple. Learn about the rich history of the Egyptian Empire and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant included in your package.

The tomb of Tutankhamun is one of the most popular attractions of Luxor’s West Bank and visiting on a private tour means you’ll enjoy the undivided attention of your Egyptologist guide. This full-day tour from Luxor also visits the rest of the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari), and the Colossi of Memnon.

Learn more about the history of Ancient Egypt than you would in the guidebook on a private, half-day tour that covers three top attractions—Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon. You’ll be able to sit back and soak up the scenery in air-conditioned comfort, before exploring each historic site at your own pace while receiving the undivided attention of your private guide.

Explore Luxor’s legendary West Bank on a fascinating half-day tour to the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Descend into the royal tombs of ancient pharaohs, admire the stunning mortuary temple of Egypt’s most powerful female ruler, and stand before the towering statues of Amenhotep III. Travel in comfort in a modern, air-conditioned private vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Your licensed English-speaking Egyptologist guide will bring ancient history to life with engaging stories, detailed explanations, and insider knowledge, ensuring an unforgettable and enriching experience in the heart of ancient Thebes.

This isn’t just a checklist of tombs and temples—it’s a deep dive into the hidden soul of ancient Thebes. Led by a passionate Egyptologist, you’ll venture beyond the typical stops to explore lesser-seen treasures like Medinet Habu and the artisan tombs of Deir el-Medina. With private hotel pickup, flexible pacing, and rich storytelling that connects each site, this full-day West Bank tour offers a more personal, in-depth journey through Egypt’s royal past. Ideal for travelers who crave more than the basics—this experience brings the pharaohs and their people vividly to life.

Visit two of the most important burial sites in Egypt on this private tour from your Luxor hotel or cruise shop. You'll visit the Valley of the Queens on the West Bank, which houses the tombs of ancient queens, including Nefertari herself. You'll then visit the Valley of the Nobles, which houses the tombs of hundreds of senior officials, wrapping your tour up with lunch in a local home.

Monuments to royal power and passion, the Abu Simbel Temples are a Lower Egypt highlight but getting there can be tricky. Enjoy space to spread out and set the air conditioning to a temperature that suits you on this private door-to-door tour with onboard Wi-Fi. Your Egyptologist guide will tell tales of Ramses II and Nefertari, and how the temples escaped the rising Nile. Entrance fees are at your expense.

Delve deeper into the history of ancient Egypt on a private day trip to the temples of Dendera and Abydos from Luxor. Your guide puts the historic sights into context and provides undivided attention throughout your tour, allowing you to ask ample questions and take breaks when you like.

Experience the magnificence of Egypt on a Private Tour Visit Dendera and Abydos Temples from Luxor. Delve into the mystique of the Dendera Temple, adorned with stunning reliefs and preserved ancient artifacts, before venturing to the revered Abydos Temple, a sacred site for ancient pharaohs and gods alike. Our private tour offers a tailored itinerary, allowing you to explore at your own pace and savor every moment of these awe-inspiring monuments. Discover the secrets of Luxor's past with our knowledgeable guides and create lasting memories on this exclusive journey through time.

Unlock the mystery of Tutankhamun, the world’s most famous boy king, during this full-day, adventure-filled tour. Enter the tomb where he has lain for millennia, and come face-to-face with the well-preserved mummy. All entrance fees are included, and you’ll cover all the top highlights, including the temples of Karnak and Luxor. Tours include transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, a private Egyptologist guide, and tasty lunch.

Discover some of Egypt’s greatest antiquities on a private Giza, Saqqara, and Memphis day trip from Cairo. With an Egyptologist guide, visit Giza to view the Pyramids, Great Sphinx, and Valley Temple. Then, devote the afternoon to Saqqara and Memphis. BAs this is a private tour, feel free to ask your guide to tailor the itinerary around you. Lunch, snacks, and hotel pickup and drop-off are all included.

See the highlights of Luxor's West Bank with a guide by your side on this tour. Highlights include the Colossi of Memnon, the Temple of Hatshepsut (at Deir el Bahari), the Valley of the Kings, and more. After your tour, stop at the rooftop restaurant at Malkata House for an included lunch while taking in city views.

Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple are the two main temples on the East Bank of Luxor, and a must-see for visitors. Visit both during this half-day private all-inclusive tour, ideal for visitors with limited time. Includes round-trip hotel transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, a private Egyptologist guide to provide historical insights, entrance fees, and all taxes and fees.

Explore the top highlights on the East Bank of Luxor with this half-day private guided tour. Enjoy pickup from your Luxor hotel or Nile cruise, transfers by air-conditioned vehicle, and visit the Temple of Karnak and Luxor Temple with an experienced local guide, who can provide historical insights and answer your questions.

Get a bird's eye view of Luxor's ancient sites from aboard a hot air balloon. Your driver will pick you up and take you to the launch site in an air-conditioned vehicle, where you'll attend a safety briefing before getting ready to fly. You'll then head up to the sky, with a local guide on board to point out sights and tell you about their history and relevance.

Experience the fascinating Valley of the Kings with your own qualified Egyptologist guide on this 4-hour morning private tour from Luxor. After traveling to the West Bank by private, air-conditioned vehicle, explore three of the stunning tombs that were burrowed into the mountains around 4,000 years ago as burial places for the pharaohs. Hear about the different tombs from your informative guide, and then descend underground to see the richly decorated tunnels and chambers of the tombs of rulers such as Ramses III, Ramses XI and Merenptah.

Today your driver and guide will pick you up and take you on a full day, private tour of the east and west banks of Luxor. You’ll stop at several places along the way, where you’ll hear all about the history from your guide. Some of the places you’ll visit include Temple of Karnak, Luxor Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Valley of the Kings, and more.

Go beyond the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx—and their crowds—on this all-encompassing Luxor tour. With your driver leading the way, you’ll go thousands of years back in time, exploring Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temple, Temple of Karnak, and others, upon request.

Luxor is a unique city where you can see most of Egyptian history it has unique characteristics, which makes it special in the whole world. It gathers the past and the present at the same time. There is no monument in Luxor that doesn't talk about the ancient Egyptians. Luxor is located in the Nile Valley in the southern part of Egypt.