Overnight Sightseeing Trip To Luxor From Hurghada

Overnight Luxor From Hurghada
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Take this amazing opportunity to explore the oldest religious site in the world-Luxor in 2-day tours from Marsa Alam with a qualified Egyptologist tour guide. Visit Luxor’s top sights and landmarks including the Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and more. Hop on a marvelous hot air balloon trip for about 30-45 minutes over the historic town of Luxor. Cruise along the majestic river Nile and make your way to the banana island “an Island covered with banana plantations”, and have your lunch at the island restaurant. Relax with door-to-door transfer

  • Explore Luxor’s top attractions, situated on the East and West bank of Nile River in 2-days from Marsa Alam
  • Marvel at Karnak temple and Luxor temple on the East Bank, the first day
  • Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank, the second day
  • Sail over Luxor for about 30-45 minutes Hot Air Balloon
  • Admire views of the world-famous River Nile and shop at local bazaars

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Tour Type

Pick up Time

Everyday Private Around 7:00 am

Tour Duration

 Site opening time

2 Days/1 Night 6 am to 5 pm

Itinerary

Day 1: Marsa Alam Transfer, Luxor East Bank and Overnight Lotus Hotel Luxor

Your tour will start with a pick up from your hotel in Marsa Alam at 7:00 am (available to change) by our English speaking driver in an air conditioned vehicle, then begins the 4-5 hour journey towards Luxor.

Upon arrival in Luxor around 11:30 am, check in your hotel in Luxor. Then meet your guide for the tour at 3:00 pm and head to the first stop of the day, Karnak Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Listed site and the greatest example of a site of worship in history built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres. Listen carefully to the stories and legends to be told by your tour guide. Marvel at the sheer size of the Great Hypo-style Hall, take photos between the huge columns and obelisks.

In your way to Luxor Temple, stop to see the avenue of sphinxes, once linked the two temples together for the ancient Egyptians New Year Festival.

Proceed to Luxor Temple, which is among the most beautiful temples in Egypt, and was built by king Amonhotep III from the 18th. dynasty and completed by the great king Ramses II during the 19th dynasty, where ancient Egyptian, Christian and Islamic features are exhibited. Admire its obelisk and well preserved statues. Then, transfer back to your hotel for overnight.

Day 2: Hot Air Balloon, Luxor West Bank, Banana Island & Departure transfer to Marsa Alam

Following an early morning pick-up (around 4:30 am) from your hotel, drive towards the River Nile to cross to the West Bank on a motorboat followed by another vehicle transfer to the hot air balloon launch site. After listening to the safety instructions, hop into the hot air balloon’s shared basket and get ready for lift off. Rise up into the sky and enjoy a bird’s eye view of Luxor at sunrise. See the city from an entirely different perspective.

Take 30 to 45 minutes Hot Air Balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor and enjoy an aerial view of the country’s landscape and famous landmarks such as; the Ramessum temple, the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Hatshepsut Temple and the view of the Colossi of Memnon rising from the nearby fields. Be sure to capture the best moments of the sunrise over the Theban Necropolis mountains. Float back down to earth and you will receive a flight certificate and a small gift.

Back to your hotel to have your breakfast and check out with your luggage and be ready for the west bank tour. Your Egyptology tour guide will pick you up from your hotel at 8:00 am. Drive in nature for about 35 to 40 minutes to the West Bank to start by visiting the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs from the New Kingdom 18th to 20th dynasty carved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies. With your expert guide, learn about the rulers who are entombed here such as the Great Pharaoh Ramses II and Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Your tour guide will explain everything from outside as no guiding inside the tombs, then explore the best 3 selected tombs from the open ones.

Continue, to Hatshepsut Temple, one of the most beautiful and well-preserved temples of Ancient Egypt. Listen to her interesting story from your Egyptology guide and know how she managed to rule the country for 22 years as a sole Pharaoh. End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic 17 meters statues of Memnon once depicted King Amenhotep III. Marvel at these fascinating sculptures and listen to incredible stories about the rulers and times through which they have lasted.

Then, drive down to the Nile and board a traditional felucca boat, relax, enjoy the scenery of the Nile views all the way, watch the real Egyptian life, pass by the farmer’s fields with the sugar cane as a major crop in Luxor. Disembark at the Banana Island, where your felucca captain will take you on a walk around the island, covered by the banana, mango, and guava trees. See the pigeon tower and the old irrigation wheel. Enjoy a delicious meal at the island restaurant, eat some sweet banana as a dessert. Sail back to the Nile side to be transferred back to your hotel in Marsa Alam .

Things to Bring:

  • Essentials for the excursion: Passport, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen.
  • Your passport copy is required after booking for a government permission before the travel date
  • Please, send us your hotel name, address and room number when possible before the travel date.
  • Children less than 6 years are not allowed for the balloon trip.
  • If the balloon trip cancelled due to bad weather you will be refunded with 30$.

Included:

  • Pickup and drop-off at your Marsa Alam Hotel by a private A/C. vehicle .
  • Professional English speaking Egyptology tour guide.
  • Bottle of water per day
  • 30-45 minutes Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor sky.
  • 1 Night at Lotus hotel, Luxor with breakfast.
  • Banana Island tour with lunch

Excluded:

  • Entrance fees to the above-mentioned sightseeing.
  • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping to the guide and driver.
  • Water or Beverages during the lunchtime at the restaurant.

Tour Price:

  • Single: 450 $
  • 2-15: 300$

Children Policy:

  • 0 – 05.99 Free of Charge.
  • 6 – 11.99 pay 50% of the tour price.
  • 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.

Discover the ancient Egyptian history in one of the most incredible cities in Egypt, Luxor! Admire the well preserved monuments and enjoy your journey with your professional Egyptologist guide!

  • Recognize the ancient Egyptian Civilization
  • See the impressive Karnak and Hatshepsut temples
  • Enjoy your time at the colored tombs throughout the Valley of the Kings
  • Enjoy your time with air conditioned vehicle

Book this day tour and visit ancient city of Luxor and be amazed by its attractions like The Valley of the Kings, The Queen Hatshepsut Temple, The Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple etc. and after a delicious lunch, you can go on a Nile tour!

 

Explore some of the best known historical sites in Egypt and learn about the ancient time of the pharaohs. See, explore and learn about the amazing history and experience the culture of the land the best possible way!

  • Enjoy a convenient pickup and drop off at your hotel
  • Visit the famous Karnak Temple complex
  • Enjoy a tasty lunch at a local Luxor restaurant
  • See the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon)
  • Be amazed with the beauty of the Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahari
  • Shop in the original papyrus institutes and the alabaster factory in Luxor

Enjoy a full day guided tour from Hurghada and visit some of the most famous archaeological sites in the world – Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes and the greatest outdoor museum in the world  and Valley of the Kings, tombs which were constructed for the Pharaohs and powerful nobles.

See the funerary temples and tombs on the Nile’s West Bank. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the most famous powerful queen of Egypt Queen Hatshepsut. See the sites on the East Bank of the Nile. Visit the well-preserved temple complexes of Karnak and Luxor. Karnak is the largest temple complex in Egypt, dedicated to the God Amon, his wife, Mut, and their son Khonso.

Private tour to Luxor to see the highlights of Egypt’s ‘open-air museum’ in one day. Visit Luxor Temple and Karnak, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. Return to your hotel at the Red Sea area in the evening.

See the most famous sites around Luxor on both sides of the river in one day. Visit Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple on the East bank and then see the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple on the West Bank.

Enjoy our day tour to Luxor from Hurghada by bus:
Leave the beach for a day and discover Luxor’s most impressive ancient sights on our day tour from Hurghada to Luxor. We’ll see 2 amazing temples, the royal burial ground of the Valley of the Kings where Tutankhamen’s tomb was discovered and make time for a delicious lunch.

Our fantastic day tour from Hurghada to Luxor gives you the opportunity to see Luxor’s biggest attractions in one fun-filled day

Are you looking for a magical tour in Luxor? Spend a wonderful 2 day in Luxor to enjoy your holiday and fantastic excursions to the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple, Luxor and Karnak Temples and more!

Luxor (Ancient Thebes) is described as the largest outdoor museum in the world. It is located on the banks of the Nile which divides the city into two parts, the west side known as the ‘City of the Dead’ and the east side known as the ‘City of the Living’

Early in the morning our professional English speaking drivers will collect you in one of our air-conditioned limousines to drive you to Luxor where our professional guides will show you the following:
Karnak Temple: Before the entrance to this ancient temple you will walk through the avenue of sphinxes, all with Rams heads. Once within the walls you will marvel at the dimensions of the courtyards and halls of this, the world’s largest religious complex. Excavation of this temple only began in the 19th century and it is still ongoing.

City of the Dead’: on the west bank of the Nile. Visit the Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings and Queens and the Temple of Hatshepsut.

Essentials for the excursion: Passport, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen, plus evidence of an insurance policy.

Visit the ancient city of Thebes known as the biggest Open Air Museum in the world

Relive the amazing ancient history of Egypt in a fabulous Luxor day trip from Hurghada by a private A/C car and explore the monuments and mysteries of the ancient Egyptian Civilization in Luxor. Witness the marvelous Karnak temple, and Queen Hatshepsut temple then dazzle yourself with the two massive statues of Colossi of Memnon and the kings’ majestic mummies in Valley of the Kings before we will transfer you back to your hotel in Hurghada by A/C car.

Amazing full day tour where you will have the opportunity to explore the East and West Banks of Luxor. Explore the oldest religious site in the world-Luxor and join us on this 8-hour private tour of Luxor to get the complete picture of both the east and the west banks of this ancient city. Visit the Valley of the Kings and learn about the burial rituals of the pharaohs. See the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the only pharaonic woman to reign in Ancient Egypt. Tour the Karnak Temple, one of the finest examples of a site of worship in history. Pause to admire the Colossi of Memnon. Admire the Luxor Temple made from glorious Nubian sandstone. With door-to-door transport by an air-conditioned vehicle and lunch included.

  • Discover the most important Luxor sites on an amazing full day guided tour.
  • Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and Colossi of Memmnon on the west bank.
  • Tour the Karnak and Luxor Temples on the east bank.
  • Hotel pickup, drop-off and lunch are included.

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