Embark on a private day trip from Cairo and experience the best of Luxor in just one day, explore some of the region’s most significant archaeological sites, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. End your day with a relaxing at hotel for few hours before returning to Cairo by flight in the evening.
Embark on a private day trip from Cairo and experience the best of Luxor in just one day, explore some of the region’s most significant archaeological sites, including the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. End your day with a relaxing at hotel for few hours before returning to Cairo by flight in the evening.
- Cairo International Airport Road - At approximately 4:00 P.M, our representative will collect you from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, using an air-conditioned vehicle, and transport you to Cairo International Airport. From there, you will board a one-hour flight to Luxor, with flight tickets already included.
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Cairo International Airport Road - At approximately 4:00 P.M, our representative will collect you from your hotel in Cairo or Giza, using an air-conditioned vehicle, and transport you to Cairo International Airport. From there, you will board a one-hour flight to Luxor, with flight tickets already included.
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Luxor International Airport - When you arrive in Luxor, our representative will be awaiting your arrival, holding a sign with our company’s name. From there, you will be transported to a hotel where you can relax until the hot air balloon delegate arrives, typically between 4:00 and 5:00 A.M. This will allow you to experience one of the most incredible sunrises of your life. The hotel staff will provide you with a breakfast box that you can take with you on the hot air balloon excursion.
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Valley of the Kings - Once the hot air balloon excursion has come to an end and you have landed, you will proceed to the West Bank of Luxor to explore the renowned Valley of the Kings. Take in the breathtaking views of the complex and witness the tombs and resting places of extraordinary Egyptian kings, including Merneptah, Ramesses III, and Ramesses VI. This will be a truly unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation of ancient Egyptian history and culture.
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Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari - After visiting the Valley of the Kings, the next stop on the itinerary is the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. This temple is dedicated to the fifth pharaoh and the only female ruler of Egypt, who reigned for an impressive 20 peaceful years. The temple is a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture, with intricate carvings and impressive pillars. Visiting this temple will provide you with a glimpse into the powerful reign of Queen Hatshepsut and the remarkable achievements she accomplished during her rule.
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Colossi of Memnon - After visiting Medinet Habu, the tour continues to the Colossi of Memnon. Here, you will see the impressive mortuary temple of Amenhotep III, which was once one of the largest and most opulent temples in ancient Egypt. The temple is guarded by two enormous statues of Amenhotep III, known as the Colossi of Memnon, which stand at a height of 18 meters. The statues are a magnificent sight to behold and offer a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.
After exploring the Colossi of Memnon, the tour will take a break for lunch at a local restaurant. Here, you will have the opportunity to sample traditional Egyptian cuisine and relax before continuing on with the tour.
- Luxor - the tour proceeds to a relaxing and serene sailing experience on the Nile River aboard a traditional felucca sailing boat. You will be able to appreciate the beauty of Luxor as you sail along the river and take in the stunning scenery. This will be an opportunity to relax and unwind, perhaps with a refreshing drink in hand.
The sailing excursion will take around 30 to 45 minutes and will culminate in a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple.
- Temple of Karnak - Upon arrival, a short walk will lead you to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple. Accompanied by a professional Egyptologist guide, you will have the opportunity to admire the grandeur of the temple complex, which is considered to be one of the largest in the world. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the 5000-year-old pharaonic civilization, and you are encouraged to ask any questions you may have.
As you explore the temple complex, be sure to take plenty of memorable photos to capture the majesty of the site. If you would like assistance with photography, a professional photographer can be arranged for a small additional fee. Karnak Temple is an unforgettable experience, and you will be amazed by the scale and complexity of this ancient site.
- Luxor Temple - After your scenic sailing experience, the tour will proceed to the impressive Luxor Temple. This ancient temple was originally built by Amenhotep III during the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom, and it was later completed by Ramses II.
As you explore the temple, you will be able to appreciate its grandeur and beauty, which have been preserved over thousands of years. The temple is adorned with magnificent carvings, statues, and hieroglyphs, depicting scenes from ancient Egyptian mythology and history.
Your expert Egyptologist guide will provide fascinating insights into the temple’s history and significance, bringing the site to life and helping you to appreciate the remarkable achievements of the ancient Egyptians. The Luxor Temple is a must-see destination for any visitor to Luxor, and its grandeur and beauty are sure to leave you with unforgettable memories of your trip to Egypt.
- Luxor International Airport - Once you have finished your visit to Luxor Temple, the tour will conclude with a transfer to Luxor International Airport. From there, you will board a one-hour flight back to Cairo, with your flight tickets included as part of the tour package.
During the flight, you will have time to reflect on the amazing experiences and sights you have enjoyed throughout the day. The tour provides a unique opportunity to explore some of the most impressive and historic sites in Luxor, and the flight back to Cairo offers a convenient and comfortable way to return to the city.
Overall, the tour is a perfect way to experience the best that Luxor has to offer, from its ancient temples and tombs to its stunning natural beauty and unique sailing experiences. With the help of your expert guide and comfortable transportation, you can relax and enjoy a truly unforgettable adventure in one of the world’s most fascinating destinations.
- Cairo - When you arrive, our representative will be waiting for you with a sign displaying our company name. Once you have met with our representative, you will be transported back to your hotel in either Cairo or Giza.
- Domestic flights Cairo - Luxor - Cairo
- Return air tickets from Luxor to Cairo
- Private Egyptologist Guide
- Private transportation
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Door to Door Transfers from and to your Hotel
- Lunch at a restaurant in Luxor
- Bottled water during your trip
- Felucca ride
- All service charges and taxes
- handling fees
- Domestic flights Cairo - Luxor - Cairo
- Return air tickets from Luxor to Cairo
- Private Egyptologist Guide
- Private transportation
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Door to Door Transfers from and to your Hotel
- Lunch at a restaurant in Luxor
- Bottled water during your trip
- Felucca ride
- All service charges and taxes
- handling fees
- Entrance fees to all historical sites
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
- Entry/Admission - Luxor Temple
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Medinat Habu
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
- Tipping
- Entrance fees to all historical sites
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
- Entry/Admission - Luxor Temple
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Medinat Habu
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
- Tipping
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.