From Hurghada: Private 2 Days Tour to Luxor
About this activity
Visit the capital of the pharaohs in 2 days from Hurghada. Stay overnight in a 5-star hotel, and find out about Luxor’s history with an English-speaking guide. Marvel at the Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatchisut, the Memnon Colossi, and more.
Highlights:
- Karnak Temple
- Luxor Temple
- The valley of the Kings
- Colossi of Memnon
- Hatshepsut Temple
Full description:
1 day
Pick up at the hotel early in the morning. you drive along a newly built road through the desert in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. After about 2 hours, take a short break at the rest stop, where you can go to the toilet or stretch your legs.
Continue your journey to Kena, where the journey takes you through the green and densely populated Nile Valley and immerse yourself in everyday Egyptian life.
You will reach Luxor around 10 am and visit the Karnak temple complex, the largest temple complex in the world with the famous pillared hall and sacred lake. Next, you will take a bus to visit the central Luxor Temple with the famous Abu El Hagag Mosque.
After that, you will embark on a motorboat cruise on the Nile to get to know Luxor from the waterfront.(optional)
Next, you will enjoy lunch at an Egyptian restaurant while sampling typical local dishes.
The bus will take you to your hotel. You may want to shower and recharge your battery so you can enjoy your evening in Luxor.
In the evening, if you wish, you can enjoy a sound and light performance at Karnak Temple (optional) in English or in different languages through hearing aids (about 1 hour).
After that, the rest of the evening is at your disposal.
2 day
Early on the second morning, you have the option to embark on a very special trip into the air with the top-rated hot air balloon company in Luxor. Spend 45 minutes floating above Luxor and admire its beauty under the gentle light of sunrise. After breakfast in the hotel (whether you choose the hot air balloon ride or not), you’ll visit the Valley of the Kings, where the golden treasures of King Tutankhamen still reside along with the original grave goods. Next, head to the Colossi of Memnon, and marvel at an impressive example of devotion to the gods and, at the same time, the advanced architecture of ancient Egypt. Enjoy all the time you want to explore this site with your personal guide. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Although only beautiful ruins remain of this temple today, its splendor once honored the sole female ruler of Egypt, before this exciting 2-day tour of Luxor comes to an end, relax on the bus and watch the afternoon pass along the Nile. Finally, return to your hotel in Hurghada.
Price varies by group size (Private)
| Number of people | Type of car | Price per Person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Person | Private car | 210 € p.P. |
| 3-4 Persons | Private mini bus | 185 € p.P. |
| 5-6 Persons | Private mini bus | 160 € p.P. |
| 7-8 Persons | Private mini bus | 145 € p.P. |
| Duration | Trip Type | Availability | Pick-up Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 days / 1 night | Individually | Every day | at around 05:00 am |
Child discount:
0-4 years: Free- 5-10 years: 50% discount
- From 11 years: full price
Payment:
We accept cash in any currency (euro, dollars,English pounds or Egyptian pounds) and payment is made at the beginning of the tour.- Tax and insurance are included in the price.
What to bring:
– Passport or ID card
– Please order your breakfast package at the reception one day before the excursion
– Comfortable shoes
– Camera
– Light clothing
– Suncream
– Sunglasses
Info:
- Please contact us one day before the trip for the final pickup time and Let us know your hotel name and room number after arrival.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
- All transfers with high quality brand vehicles and with professional drivers
- Professional Speaking Guides, We have guides for all languages (Egyptologist)
- 1 Night in a 5 star hotel
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sights
- 1 x Breakfast
- 2 x Lunch
- 1 x Dinner
- Soft drinks on the bus
Excluded
- Drinks in the restaurant
- Any additions not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Round Trip Transfer From (Makadi, Sahel Hashish, Safaga) Hotels Extra Charge €5 per Person
- Round Trip Transfer From (El Gouna, Soma Bay) Hotels Extra Charge €10 per Person
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Sehr lohnende Reise mit gutem Reiseführer und Fahrer. Alles wurde ausführlich erklärt und alle Fragen wurden beantwortet. Sehr schönes Hotel direkt am Nil. Da es sehr viel zu sehen gibt, sollte man auf jeden Fall eine Zwei-Tagestour buchen.