Luxor tour from Hurghada
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Luxor tour from Hurghada

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About this experience

Recognize to the great ancient Egyptian civilization and return back more than 3500 years to visit Luxor , the ancient Egyptian capital during the New kingdom of the ancient Egyptian history , and that’s why Luxor has one third of the monuments of the world.

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Luxor tour from Hurghada

Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes and fees are included.
Entrance fees
All transfer by air conditioed vehicle.
A bottle of water
Qualified Egyptologist guide

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

In the early morning, we will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada to start your interesting tour by air conditioned vehicle and driving for about 4 hours to visit the east bank where the impressive Karnak temple which dedicated to the triad of Thebes ( ancient name of Luxor ) To God Amun Ra , his wife goddess Mut and their son god Khunsu god of the moon . This temple was built by several Kings as a kind of offering to God Amun Ra the main god at that time , so the temple is complicated on its plan .At the temple you will see the majesty of the ancient Egyptians throughout erecting the Hypostyle Hall which contains 134 columns arranged in rows.

Enjoy your delicious lunch ( optional ) at a local restaurant.

your guide will accompany you to the west bank which called the city of the dead where the ancient Egyptians build their tombs.

you will stop at the valley of the kings to visit three tombs and explore the cleverness of the ancient Egyptian artists and the shining colors .

then moving towards the temple of queen Hatsheput , your guide will explain how she reached to the thrown , her divine birth and her struggle against King Thutmose the third .

The next stop will be at Colossi of Memnon , the two huge statues of King Amenhotep III and taking some lovely pictures.

Then transfer back to your hotel in Hurghada.

What's not included

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

About Hurghada

Hurghada is a vibrant coastal city on the Red Sea known for its stunning beaches, world-class diving, and lively nightlife. It's a popular destination for water sports, relaxation, and exploring the rich marine life of the Red Sea.

Top Attractions

Giftun Islands

A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.

Nature/Beach Full day Moderate

Hurghada Marina

A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.

Entertainment/Shopping A few hours Free to explore

Red Sea Divers Association

A renowned diving center offering courses and excursions for divers of all levels. The Red Sea is famous for its coral reefs and diverse marine life.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ful Medames

A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.

Dinner Contains seafood

Popular Activities

Scuba diving Snorkeling Desert safaris Beach relaxation Spa treatments Visiting historical sites Exploring local markets Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

October to April

The peak season offers pleasant weather with warm days and cool nights, perfect for beach activities and water sports. The city is lively with many tourists.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Russian
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators
  • • Be cautious with street vendors
  • • Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air
  • Hurghada International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus

Hurghada Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

El Dahar Sahl Hasheesh

Day trips

Luxor
450 km • Full day

Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.

Sinai Mountains
300 km • Overnight

Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.

Festivals

Hurghada International Diving Festival • Annual, typically in June

Pro tips

  • Visit the Giftun Islands for the best snorkeling
  • Try local street food for an authentic experience
  • Learn basic Arabic phrases to enhance interactions
  • Use sun protection at all times due to intense sun
  • Book diving tours in advance for popular sites
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
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Childs
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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