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Overview
Embark on an unforgettable private day trip from Hurghada to Luxor where you’ll explore ancient Egypt’s most iconic landmarks with the guidance of a professional Egyptologist. Enjoy the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle and discover the wonders of Luxor which includes Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple visit, Hatshepsut Temple tour and Nile boat ride Luxor
Highlights
- Karnak Temple: Start your day with a visit to the largest and most significant religious site ever built in ancient Egypt. This awe-inspiring complex was constructed over 2,000 years by generations of pharaohs.
- Valley of the Kings: Explore three royal tombs carved deep into the rocks, beautifully decorated with colorful wall paintings that narrate the journey to the afterlife.
- Hatshepsut Temple: Visit the magnificent mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the first female pharaoh, featuring unique terraced architecture.
- Colossi of Memnon: Marvel at the two gigantic statues of Amenhotep III, standing proudly as guardians of Luxor’s west bank.
- Lunch at a Local Restaurant: Savor a delicious meal at a traditional Egyptian restaurant.
- Why Choose This Luxor Tour from Hurghada?
- Expert Guidance: Explore Luxor’s iconic landmarks with a private Egyptologist guide.
- Comfortable Travel: Enjoy a private air-conditioned vehicle for the round trip.
- Top Attractions: Visit Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon.
- Authentic Experiences: Savor a traditional Egyptian lunch and take a relaxing Nile boat ride.
- Customizable: Add optional activities like visiting additional tombs or a stop at local markets.
The Itinerary
Your day begins with an early morning hotel pickup in Hurghada. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle on a 4-hour scenic drive through the desert and the lush Nile Valley, passing traditional farmers’ houses and fields. Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into ancient Egyptian history and culture.
Upon arriving in Luxor, visit Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in the world. Marvel at its grand hypostyle halls, towering obelisks, and intricate carvings. Your Egyptologist will explain the temple’s significance, its construction over millennia, and the rituals performed here.
After a hearty lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant, explore the Valley of the Kings, home to the underground tombs of ancient pharaohs. Admire the well-preserved wall paintings depicting scenes from the afterlife as your guide explains the hieroglyphs and symbols in three of the most famous tombs.
Next, visit the Colossi of Memnon, the towering statues that are the last remnants of the temple of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These iconic monuments are a testament to ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and architecture.
Conclude your exploration with a visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture. This terraced mortuary temple honors the first female pharaoh and showcases her remarkable reign. Before heading back to Hurghada, enjoy a relaxing boat trip on the Nile River. Take in the serene views of the Nile’s banks, spot wildlife, and watch farmers working in the fields.
After an unforgettable day of discovery, return to your hotel in Hurghada, reflecting on the incredible journey through Egypt’s history.
Group Pricing
| Min Pax | Max Pax | Adult Price | Child Price | Infant Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 8 | 135.00 EUR | 65.00EUR | Free |
Included and Excluded
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada.
- Private air-conditioned vehicle for transport.
- Qualified Egyptologist guide. (available in multiple languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, and Italian).
- Entrance fees to Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings (3 tombs), Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon.
- Boat trip on the Nile.
- Lunch at a high-quality local restaurant.
- Taxes and service charges.
- Drinks while driving
- Drinks at the restaurant.
- Optional activities (visit to Banana Island).
- Entry to the tomb of Tutankhamun (requires an additional ticket).
- Personal expenses and tipping.
Additional Info
- Availability: Daily (exact time confirmed upon booking).
- Booking Requirements: Payment and a photocopy of your passport are required
- Tour category: private
- Minimum participants: 02
- Child rate: Applicable for children aged 05 -11
- Transfer fees outside Hurghada city:
- El Gouna Hotels : €10 per person
What to bring?
- Clothing – Light, breathable fabrics for luxor’s warm climate in summer
- Comfortable footwear
- Sunglasses & Hat
- Sunscreen
- Camera/Smartphone.
- Cash & Credit Card – For souvenirs, tips, or personal expenses.
- Snacks (breakfast box)
Policy
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Payment Information
- We accept Euros, Dollars, and Egyptian Pounds.
- Credit card payments are currently unavailable.
