Private Tour from Sharm el Sheikh to Luxor by plane
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Private Tour from Sharm el Sheikh to Luxor by plane

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About this experience

Discover the unparalleled historical richness of Luxor, a city intricately woven into Egypt's storied past. Begin your journey as you're seamlessly picked up from your hotel, and whisked away in air-conditioned comfort to Sharm el Sheikh airport. A brief and pleasant flight lands you in Luxor, Tour guide awaits to unveil the marvels of Karnak Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Transport yourself back in time as you explore this ancient temple. Venture to the west bank of the Nile to encounter the colossal Colossi of Memnon, towering statues of Amenhotep III. Dive into the depths of history at the Valley of the Kings, exploring magnificent tombs, and marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

Conclude your Luxor odyssey with a short return flight to Sharm el Sheikh, leaving you with memories of a day immersed in the timeless wonders of this "City of Palaces." Immerse yourself in Egypt's captivating history with this unforgettable itinerary.

Available options

Only Car + Guide

Only Car + Guide<br/>Pickup included

Only Car With Driver

Only Car With Driver<br/>Pickup included

Car + Guide + Entry fees

Car + Guide + Entry fees<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private tour
Pick up services from your hotel & return
Lunch
Taxes and charges.
Professional Egyptologist, English language
Bottle of Mineral Water
All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver

Detailed itinerary

1

Embark on an early-morning adventure from Sharm El Sheikh, starting with a 4:30 am pickup from your hotel. A comfortable transfer takes you to the airport for a 6 am Egypt Air domestic flight to Luxor, with a quick and convenient one-hour flight duration. Touch down in Luxor around 7 a.m.

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Stop 2

Begin your exploration on Luxor's western bank, known as Thebes West, heading to the iconic Valley of the Kings. Visit three intriguing tombs and marvel at the ancient burial grounds.

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Stop 3

Continue to Deir el Bahary to explore the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning testament to ancient Egyptian architecture.

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Stop 4

On your way back, make a brief stop at the Colossi of Memnon, colossal statues that stand proudly in the Theban Necropolis.

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After a satisfying lunch, cross over to the eastern bank of the Nile, known as Thebes-East.

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Stop 6

Explore the magnificent Karnak temple complex, featuring the impressive holy lake, and immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Egyptian religious architecture.

7

As the day concludes, transfer to Luxor airport for a domestic flight back to Sharm el Sheikh. Upon arrival at Sharm el Sheikh airport, relax in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you are driven back to your hotel.

What's not included

Tipping
Flight tickets Sharm / Luxor / Sharm.

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sharm el Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh is a vibrant coastal city on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, renowned for its stunning Red Sea coastline, vibrant coral reefs, and luxurious resorts. It's a premier destination for diving, snorkeling, and relaxation, offering a mix of adventure and tranquility.

Top Attractions

Ras Mohammed National Park

A stunning national park known for its pristine coral reefs, diverse marine life, and breathtaking landscapes.

Nature Full day EGP 300-500 (including boat trips and entrance fees)

Naama Bay

A lively bay with beautiful beaches, water sports, and a vibrant nightlife scene.

Beach Half day or evening Free to explore, activities vary in cost

Sharm Old Market

A bustling market with a mix of traditional and modern shops, offering a variety of goods from spices to souvenirs.

Shopping 1-2 hours Budget to moderate

Saint Catherine's Monastery

One of the oldest working monasteries in the world, located at the base of Mount Sinai, known for its religious significance and historical artifacts.

Historical Full day Free entry, donations welcome

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with garlic sauce and lemon.

Dinner Contains fish/shellfish

Koshari

A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta, topped with spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Lunch Vegetarian

Falafel

Deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, often served in pita bread with vegetables and tahini sauce.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Fresh Fruit Juices

Freshly squeezed juices made from local fruits like mango, guava, and pomegranate.

Drink Vegan, Gluten-free

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Windsurfing Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting Saint Catherine's Monastery

Best Time to Visit

March to May, October to November

This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm but not extreme temperatures and ideal conditions for water activities.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Russian, German
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sharm el Sheikh is generally safe for tourists, with a strong police presence in tourist areas. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators
  • • Negotiate prices in advance
  • • Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air
  • Sharm El Sheikh International Airport • 12 km from city center
By bus

Downtown Terminal, Naama Bay Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Routes cover most major areas and resorts.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Naama Bay Ras Um El Sid Sharm Old Market

Day trips

Dahab
80 km • Full day

A laid-back coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, diving spots, and relaxed atmosphere.

Tiran Island
30 km • Full day

A small island known for its incredible coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for diving and snorkeling.

Mount Sinai
120 km • Overnight or full day

A sacred mountain known for its religious significance and stunning sunrise views.

Festivals

Sharm El Sheikh International Diving Festival • June Eid al-Fitr • Varies (Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

  • Book diving and snorkeling trips in advance, especially during peak season
  • Visit Ras Mohammed National Park for the best diving and snorkeling experiences
  • Explore the Old Market for authentic souvenirs and local flavors
  • Try traditional Egyptian dishes like koshari and grilled seafood
  • Experience a Bedouin village visit for a unique cultural experience
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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