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Explore the Ancient Wonders of Colossi of Memnon

Step back in time and witness the awe-inspiring majesty of the Colossi of Memnon in Al Qarna. These massive ancient statues stand as silent sentinels of Egypt's glorious past, offering a profound connection to pharaonic history. Whether you are booking a guided historical tour, an immersive cultural sightseeing experience, or a private adventure, you will explore the architectural wonders that have fascinated travelers for centuries. From expert Egyptologist-led walks to breathtaking day trips, discover why this iconic landmark is a must-visit attraction on any Egyptian itinerary. Book your unforgettable journey today and experience the true spirit of ancient civilization.

4.86/5 avg ratingTours from $1538,000+ reviews93% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.86★ average

Based on 38,068 pooled reviews

Tour Price

Tour Price

$50–$176 typical

Median price is $96, with a range up to $420

Tour Type

Tour Type

Mostly private tours

84% of available options are private

Tour Length

Tour Length

8.6 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 5 to 16.8 hours

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

93% free cancellation

95% of tours offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Arabic, Russian, and Portuguese

1001 Products

VIP Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada, El gouna, Makadi, Soma Bay

VIP Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada, El gouna, Makadi, Soma Bay

15 hrsFree cancellation
4.9 (1,018 reviews)
92.14%
7.86%
Fantasticamazing dayhighly recommend
Viator
$130
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VIP Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada, El gouna, Makadi, Soma Bay
Summary

Explore the wonders of Luxor on a full-day tour from Hurghada. See some of Egypt’s most spectacular sites along the Nile River at the city formerly known as Thebes. Tour the Valley of the Kings -  visit the ruins of temples - Nile River boat trip - queen Hatshepsut  and an alabaster factory.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Professional guide
  • cross the nile by boat 4 minute from east to west
Exclusions
  • Drinks
  • There is an extra payment for transfers from Makadi, Safaga, soma Bay, El gouna or Shal Haseesh
  • The nile boat trip 40 minute extra 10 euro per person
Itinerary
  • Hurghada
  • The Karnak Temple
  • Luxor
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Hurghada
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, May be operated by a multi-lingual guide, Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants, A current valid passport is required on the day of travel, Hotel name room number is required before the day trip, Copy of the passport and arrival stamp is required to be send by email or whatsapp
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples

Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.88 (1,712 reviews)
95.55%
4.45%
fantastic guideHighly recommendknowledgeable
Viator
$89
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Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples
Summary

Whilst in Luxor you can take a Private Full Day Tour of the West Bank. Here you have the opportunity to visit the amazing Valley of the Kings, the Majestic Queen Hatchepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon.. Then you will journey onto visit Medinet Habu and the fabulous Valley of the Queens.

Inclusions
  • Entry/Admission of Valley Of The Queens
  • Entry/Admission of Deir El-Medina
  • Entry/Admission of Valley Of The Kings
  • Entry/Admission of Habu Temple
  • Entry/Admission of Hatshepsut Temple
  • Egyptologist Guides are Qualified and Fully Licensed
  • Pick up services from starting point and return
  • All service charges & taxes
  • A bottle of water during your trip
  • All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
Exclusions
  • Any optional tours
  • Tipping
  • Pick up from Airport will be 10$ extra
Itinerary
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Temple of Medinat Habu
  • Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
  • Valle Delle Regine
  • Tombs of the Nobles
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Hurghada: Luxor Tour with Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun

Hurghada: Luxor Tour with Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun

1 day
4.88 (1,421 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$90$98
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Hurghada: Luxor Tour with Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun
Summary

Discover the ancient wonders of Luxor on a guided tour with a late morning pickup from Hurghada. Visit the Valley of Kings, Karnak Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon,Including tutanckhamun tomb.

Luxor: Valley of Kings, Hatchepsut Temple ,Karnak & Luxor-DayTour

Luxor: Valley of Kings, Hatchepsut Temple ,Karnak & Luxor-DayTour

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.84 (1,057 reviews)
93.34%
6.66%
Very goodHigh recommendedexcellent guide
Viator
$110
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Luxor: Valley of Kings, Hatchepsut Temple ,Karnak & Luxor-DayTour
Summary

Learn about Egypt's ancient history with this private tour led by a quallified Egyptologist guide. You'll visit the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut . Karnak & Luxor Temples all in just one day. this tour includes round-trip transportation from your Luxor...

Inclusions
  • Admission to Luxor Temple
  • Admission to Hatshepsut Temple
  • Egyptologist Guide is Qualified and Fully Licensed
  • Private A/C vehicle
  • Picking you up from your starting point and return
  • Admission to Colossi of Memnon
  • Admission to Valley of the Kings & Queens
  • Admission to Karnak Temple
Exclusions
  • Any other options
  • Tipping
Itinerary
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Valle Delle Regine
  • The Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Luxor: Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor Relics

Luxor: Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor Relics

3 hrs
4.83 (1,821 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$110
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Luxor: Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor Relics
Summary

Fly over Luxor's West bank on an early morning hot air balloon flight. Soar above the Nile and see ancient landmarks like the Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple.

Luxor Full Day Tour to Luxor West and East Banks and Lunch

Luxor Full Day Tour to Luxor West and East Banks and Lunch

7 hrsFree cancellation
4.87 (943 reviews)
94.25%
5.75%
recommendproficient guidesuper knowledgeable
Viator
$20
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Luxor Full Day Tour to Luxor West and East Banks and Lunch
Summary

Embark on a full-day tour in Luxor with an Egyptologist guide. Explore the city’s magnificent temples by visiting the west and east bank of Luxor.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in the East Bank
  • Lunch
  • All taxes and service charges
  • Professional Egyptologist English-speaking guide
Exclusions
  • Entrance fees to the temples
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in the West Bank (available at an extra cost 5$ per person)
Itinerary
  • Luxor
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Luxor
  • The Karnak Temple
  • Luxor Temple
  • Luxor
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Full-Day Luxor Highlights East and West Banks

Private Full-Day Luxor Highlights East and West Banks

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.97 (759 reviews)
97.74%
2.26%
fantastichighly recommendknowledgeable
Viator
$75
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Private Full-Day Luxor Highlights East and West Banks
Summary

Full-Day Luxor Tour – Highlights of the West & East Banks Tour Duration: ~7 hours Pickup & Drop-off: Your hotel in Luxor or the harbor Transport: Air-conditioned vehicle Guide: Licensed Egyptologist Tour Overview: Explore the most iconic ancient monuments of Luxor, covering both the West and East ...

Inclusions
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Tour
  • Qualified Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor
Exclusions
  • Before the tour you have the possibility of optional hot air ballooning.
  • Gratuities (recommended)
  • Entrance fees
Itinerary
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)
  • Tomb of Ramses III
  • Tomb of Merenptah
  • Tomb of Ramses IV
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • The Karnak Temple
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Obelisk of Queen Hapshetsut,
  • Temple of Ramesses III, Karnak
  • Temple of Amun
  • Luxor Temple
  • Avenue of Sphinxes
  • Obelisk of Thutmoses I
  • Tombs of the Nobles
  • Howard Carter House
  • Tomb of Merenptah
  • Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II)
  • Tomb of Ramses VI
  • Mummification Museum
  • Valley of the Nobles
  • Temple of Seti I
  • Tomb of Ramases IX
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)

Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.9 (831 reviews)
96.82%
3.18%
highly recommendexcellent guideExcellent
Viator
$30$32
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Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private)
Summary

See the funerary temples and tombs on the Nile's West Bank. Visit the 1.Valley of the Kings, 2. Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the most famous powerful queen of Egypt Queen Hatshepsut, then visit 3.Valley of the 4.queens, Deir el-Medina, 5. Medinet Habu. 6. Colossi of Memnon. Luxor Egypt Tours Egyp...

Inclusions
  • Private Egyptologist guide(if option selected)
  • Lunch is included when you choose the option Car+Guide+Entry+Lunch
  • Entrance Tickets ( IF OPTION SELECTED)
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water on board the vehicle during the tour
Exclusions
  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping is optional
  • 10$ extra for an Airport pick up
Itinerary
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Valle Delle Regine
  • Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)
  • Temple of Medinat Habu
  • Colossi of Memnon
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, 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, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor

Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.79 (1,680 reviews)
87.59%
12.41%
Amazing!guide was amazingrecommendations
Viator
$15
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Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor
Summary

Embark on a full-day adventure to uncover the treasures of Luxor's East and West Banks. Explore the monumental wonders that define Egypt's rich history. Discover the Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut's Temple on the West Bank. This immersive journey offers a comprehens...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
  • Lunch at local restaurants(Local Egyptian Food) ( If Option Selected )
  • Entry Fees ( If Option Selected )
  • Tour guide ( If Option Selected )
  • Bottle of water
Exclusions
  • Tipping
  • Personal Items
Itinerary
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Luxor Temple
  • The Karnak Temple
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Hurghada: Luxor Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun Tomb Trip

Hurghada: Luxor Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun Tomb Trip

16 hrsFree cancellation
4.79 (3,996 reviews)
84.04%
15.96%
greatOverall nice tripguide
Viator
$45
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Hurghada: Luxor Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun Tomb Trip
Summary

Spend a day tour to Luxor from Hurghada by an air-conditioned vehicle to visit the landmarks of Luxor such as Karnak temple, Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon of Amenotep III and Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary then drive back to your hotel in Hurghada. = Marvel at the Temple of Karnak ...

Inclusions
  • Entrance fees to visited sites (if option selected)
  • Guide speaking your language
  • All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • All taxes & services charge.
  • Hotel pickup and drop off.
  • A bottle of Mineral water during your trip.
Exclusions
  • Drinks in the restaurant
  • Optional 20-minute cruise (10 EUR - to be paid in cash)
  • Pickup and drop-off at Al-Ahyaa, El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, Safaga, or Soma Bay
Itinerary
  • Hurghada
  • The Karnak Temple
  • Luxor
  • Colossi of Memnon
  • Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Valley of the Kings
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Not allowed for Large luggage or oversized bags are inside the bus., All participants must return with the group for safety reasons; they are not permitted to stay in Luxor on their own.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Colossi of Memnon.

Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II)
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Ramesseum (Mortuary Temple of Ramses II)

750 m away • from $9.49

Medinet Habu (Temple of Ramses III)
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Medinet Habu (Temple of Ramses III)

950 m away • from $6.5

Valley of the Nobles (Tombs of the Nobles)
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Valley of the Nobles (Tombs of the Nobles)

1.1 km away • from $9.49

Deir el-Medina (Valley of the Artisans)
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Deir el-Medina (Valley of the Artisans)

1.2 km away • from $8.49

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Across the booking platforms we compare, prices range from $40–$120 for most options, with a typical median around $75. The full spread runs $15–$267, so there's flexibility depending on tour length, inclusions, and whether you book a private guide or join a group. Nearly all options (95% of the listings we compare) offer free cancellation, so you can book with confidence.

Private tours dominate the market here: 89% of the options we compare are private, meaning you'll have a dedicated guide rather than joining a group. This reflects the landmark's appeal to travellers who want personalized pacing and expert commentary. If you prefer a smaller group experience, private tours also give you flexibility to linger at spots that interest you most.

The landmark is exceptionally well reviewed, with an average rating of 4.84 stars across 26,206 reviews combined across booking platforms. Roughly 95% of reviews are positive, with travellers repeatedly highlighting knowledgeable guides, amazing views, and excellent value. The consistent praise suggests this is a genuinely worthwhile visit for most travellers.

Most tours run 5–10 hours, with a median duration of around 8 hours. This usually includes travel time to and from your hotel or meeting point, time at the monuments themselves, and often visits to nearby sites like the Valley of the Kings or Karnak Temple. Longer tours may bundle additional attractions, so check the itinerary to confirm what's included.

Tours are available in 8 languages: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Arabic, Russian, and Portuguese. This broad range makes it easy to find a guide who can explain the history and significance in your preferred language, whether you're booking from Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, or beyond.

Only a small number of options offer skip-the-line access (2% of the listings we compare), so this is not a major feature at this landmark. However, with 95% of tours offering instant confirmation and most including a knowledgeable guide, you can typically book quickly and your guide will handle logistics on the day.

While only a handful of options are flagged as likely to sell out, most tours offer instant confirmation and free cancellation, so booking ahead gives you peace of mind without risk. Popular time slots and private guides can fill up during peak season, so securing your spot a few days in advance is a practical choice, especially if you have specific dates or language preferences in mind.

Al Qarna offers several trails ranging from easy valley walks to challenging mountain routes. Popular options include the Wadi Al Qarna path for beginners and higher elevation routes for experienced hikers.

You can hire private taxis or join organized tours from neighboring towns. Local minibuses operate sporadically, so booking ahead is recommended for consistent travel.

Al Qarna has basic guesthouses and small hotels with limited amenities. Bring essentials as shops are sparse. Advance booking is crucial during peak seasons for guaranteed lodging.

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