Top Luxor Private Sightseeing Tours

The tour was incredible! Ahmed was a very knowledgeable guide who is an expert in Egyptology. We asked lots of questions and had a friend in our group who knew about Archeology and he answered these with enthusiasm and ease. Many other tours miss Medinet Habbu and the Valley of the Artisans, which were really amazing and so worth doing. The range of sites on the tour made it really unique and we came away feeling we had really have a comprehensive understanding of the West Bank. Ahmed was very patients when we wanted to spend longer in certain places and the private tour environment meant he could be flexible.

I am naturally a deep sceptic. I rarely ever take the time to write online reviews, and I usually look at pages of glowing, flawless feedback with a heavy dose of cynicism. However, our experience was so profoundly exceptional that I feel compelled to share it. If you are looking to ensure that your family and friends are in the absolute safest, most genuine, and most trustworthy hands, you must request Aly Swahili from your tour operator. From the very beginning of the day, Aly set a gold standard for what a guide should be. He texted us first thing in the morning to coordinate, arrived precisely on time, and immediately walked us through the entire day's itinerary so we knew exactly what to expect. But what truly separated Aly from any other guide we have ever encountered was the way he embraced our family. He did not just guide us; he treated my family as if we were his very own. He looked after my children with the deep warmth and tender care of a doting grandfather. Throughout the day, he was constantly looking out for them—bringing them water, sweets, and little treats, and showering them with genuine affection. As a cultural guide, Aly is a master storyteller. Every single temple and historical site we visited came alive through his wonderful, fun-filled narratives. Instead of rattling off dry, boring facts, he illuminated the history with an infectious energy that kept both the adults and the kids completely captivated. The hospitality didn't stop at the sights. We were treated to a absolutely delicious lunch, followed by even more thoughtful surprises and treats as the day progressed. Later on, when we stopped for some shopping, Aly stepped right in as our champion, helping us haggle prices down and ensuring we got the absolute best deals without being taken advantage of. Aly Swahili is more than just a guide; he is a protector, a storyteller, and a gentleman of the highest order. He turned a standard holiday excursion into a beautiful, lifelong memory for my children and me. Do yourself a massive favour: when you book your trip, explicitly ask for Aly. Your family will thank you.

Amira gave us the impression to be a very kind and acknowledgeable guide from the first sight, and we weren't disappointed! She was able to travel us around many temples and tumbs and every time give us thorough explanations. Also she was always more than happy to answer any our question and dive deeper into the details of this fascinating culture. Definitely recommended for anyone curious and in love with learning. Not to forget also the delicious lunch stop!