Luxor Airport Pick Up Private Transfer to East Bank Hotels
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About this experience
Start your Luxor journey in comfort and confidence with this Viator VIP Airport Pick-Up & Private Transfer to East Bank Hotels. Upon arrival at Luxor International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by a professional representative and escorted to a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. This private transfer ensures a smooth, stress-free arrival, allowing you to avoid taxi queues and language barriers. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, and business guests, the service is tailored to your flight schedule and hotel location on Luxor’s East Bank. Relax, enjoy the short scenic drive, and begin your Egyptian adventure with reliability, safety, and personalized attention from the moment you land.
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from airport to the hotel+Tour
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Luxor Airport to Nile Cruise
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Luxor Airport to West Bank
Pick-up from Luxor Airport with private transfer to West Bank hotels
<br/>Pickup included
Luxor Airport Pick-Up Private Transfer to East Bank Hotels
Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned private vehicle
Private one-way airport transfer
All taxes, fees, and handling charges
Meet & greet at Luxor International Airport
Professional driver
What you'll see
Arrival at Luxor International Airport
Upon landing, clear immigration and collect your luggage. A friendly Viator representative will be waiting for you in the arrival hall, holding a sign with your name for easy identification.
Meet & Greet Assistance
Your representative will assist you with directions and ensure a smooth transition from the terminal to your private vehicle. If needed, they can offer brief local tips or answer quick questions about Luxor.
Private Transfer to East Bank Hotel
Enjoy a comfortable ride in a clean, air-conditioned vehicle exclusively for you and your group. The drive to Luxor’s East Bank hotels is short and pleasant, passing by glimpses of the Nile, local streets, and city landmarks.
Hotel Drop-Off
You’ll be dropped off directly at your hotel reception on the East Bank, including popular areas near Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, and Nile-side hotels. The driver will assist with your luggage, ensuring a hassle-free arrival.
End of Service
Your transfer concludes at your hotel, leaving you relaxed, refreshed, and ready to explore Luxor’s ancient wonders at your own pace.
What's not included
Gratuities (optional)
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Luxor
Luxor, once the ancient city of Thebes, is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian history and architecture. Known for its magnificent temples, tombs, and monuments, it offers an unparalleled glimpse into the past. The city is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, with landmarks like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple attracting visitors from around the globe.
Top Attractions
Karnak Temple Complex
The Karnak Temple Complex is a massive temple complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. It is one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed and a must-visit for its grandeur and historical significance.
Historical/Architecture
2-3 hours
Egyptian Pounds 160
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is a burial site for pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period. It contains over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
Historical/Architecture
3-4 hours
Egyptian Pounds 240 (includes entry to 3 tombs)
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile. It was constructed around 1400 BCE and dedicated to the god Amun-Ra.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Egyptian Pounds 160
Hatshepsut Temple
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is a stunning temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. It is uniquely designed and set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Egyptian Pounds 120
Luxor Museum
The Luxor Museum is a small but impressive museum showcasing artifacts from the Theban Necropolis and the surrounding area. It provides a great overview of Luxor's rich history.
Museum
1 hour
Egyptian Pounds 100
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kushari
A popular Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, falafel, and tahini.
Breakfast
Vegan
Grilled Kebab
Marinated and grilled skewers of lamb or chicken, often served with rice and salad.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Baklava
A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains nuts
Popular Activities
Hot air balloon ride
Felucca sailing
Horseback riding
Nile River cruise
Spa treatments
Café hopping
Temple visits
Museum tours
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and exploring the ancient sites. The cooler temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
GMT+2
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Luxor is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour companies and guides
- • Negotiate prices in advance for taxis and services
Getting there
By air
- Luxor International Airport • 6 km from city center
By train
Luxor Train Station
By bus
Luxor Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are a cheap and common way to get around Luxor. They can be crowded and may not be the most comfortable option for tourists.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
East Bank
West Bank
Day trips
Valley of the Queens
3 km from Luxor • Half day
The Valley of the Queens is a burial site for the wives and children of pharaohs. It contains over 70 tombs, including the famous tomb of Nefertari.
Dendera Temple Complex
60 km from Luxor • Full day
The Dendera Temple Complex is a well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor. It is known for its beautiful reliefs and the famous Dendera zodiac.
Abydos Temple
140 km from Luxor • Full day
The Abydos Temple is a significant archaeological site dedicated to the god Osiris. It is known for its well-preserved reliefs and the famous Abydos King List.
Festivals
Luxor African Film Festival • Late March to early April
Luxor International Folk Festival • Late October to early November
Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Hire a knowledgeable local guide to fully appreciate the history and significance of the ancient sites.
- Stay hydrated and wear sun protection, as the sun can be intense, especially during the summer months.
- Bargain politely in markets and with street vendors, as prices are often inflated for tourists.
- Try local dishes like Kushari and Ful Medames for an authentic culinary experience.
$12
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