Top Day Tours In Luxor From Cairo By Flight
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Top Day Tours In Luxor From Cairo By Flight

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About this experience

If you have a limited time in Egypt and would like to explore the highlights of Luxor City in one day this is the best option for exploring best of Luxor attractions in one day tour as you will visit The West bank Visits that includes Valley of the Kings,Queen Hatshepsute Temple,Colossi of Memnon,also it includes a tour to east Bank where you Visit Luxor and Karnak Temples,Private Guided tour includes all Pickup transfers,round trip flights,expert tour guide and more

Note : During your booking we need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process

Available options

Tour By business Class Flight

Tour By business Class Flight<br/>Pickup included

Tour By Economy Flight

Snacks<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Tour guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Lunch
Round Trip Cairo/Luxor/Cairo On economy Class

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Visiting the highlights of Luxor Starts at 3:30 am with Pickup from your hotel in Cairo by Representative and Transfer to the domestic airport to take your flight to Luxor. Arrival Luxor, Our expert tour guide will greet you with a sign shows your name on it then you will be transferred by Private A/C Vehicle to the West Bank where you will visit the Valley Of The Kings, the magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley.

The most known tombs are King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and AmonhotepII.

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Stop 2

Followed by a visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut that known as El Dir El Bahari which was built by Queen Hatshepsut the daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 B.C), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt.

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Stop 3

Then continue your day Tour to The Colossi of Memnon which is remains of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.

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Stop 4

Then Transfer to the East Bank visits in Luxor to continue your day Tour visiting Karnak Temple, the greatest example of worship in the history, dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu.

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Stop 5

Finish your day tour by visiting the Temple Of Luxor, it was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramses' II during the 19th Dynasty . around 22:00 pm Transfer to the domestic airport to take your flight Back to Cairo. Arrival, meet & assist by our local representative then transfer to your hotel in Cairo

What's not included

Entry inside Tomb of King Tutankamoun
Personal Items
Tipping

Available languages

Audio guide
AR DE EN IT FR ES
Guide guide
AR DE EN ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Note : During your booking we need copy photo from your passport please update it with booking process
Entrance fees -Depending on the Tour Options Chosen

Meeting point

Giza

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual
• A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

About Cairo

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history and modern life intertwine. As one of the largest cities in Africa, it offers a wealth of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of visitors each year.

Top Attractions

The Great Pyramids of Giza

The iconic pyramids are one of the most famous landmarks in the world and a must-visit for any traveler to Cairo. They are part of the Giza Necropolis, which also includes the Great Sphinx.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (around $10-20 for entrance fees)

Egyptian Museum

This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history.

Museum 2-3 hours Moderate (around $10-15 for entrance fees)

Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

One of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East, Khan el-Khalili offers a vibrant shopping experience with a wide range of goods, from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate (prices vary depending on items)

Coptic Cairo

This area is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. It's a fascinating place to explore for those interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt.

Historical 1-2 hours Low (around $5-10 for entrance fees)

Nile River Cruise

A Nile River cruise offers a unique way to see Cairo from a different perspective. Many cruises include dinner and entertainment, making it a memorable experience.

Cultural 2-3 hours Moderate to Expensive (depending on the cruise package)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Koshari

A popular street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, often served with bread.

Breakfast Vegetarian, Vegan

Molokhia

A green leafy vegetable soup made with jute leaves, garlic, and coriander, often served with rice or bread.

Main Dish Vegetarian, Vegan

Kofta

Grilled minced meat skewers made with a mix of ground beef, lamb, or chicken, seasoned with spices and herbs.

Main Dish Contains meat

Popular Activities

Desert safaris Quad biking in the desert Hot air balloon rides over the Nile Nile River cruises Beach relaxation in Alexandria or Hurghada Spa and wellness treatments Exploring ancient temples and ruins Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, French
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Cairo is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing, scams, and harassment can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's important to stay vigilant, be aware of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas.
  • • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or deserted areas.
  • • Be cautious when using taxis, and always agree on a fare or use the meter before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air
  • Cairo International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train

Ramses Station

By bus

Cairo Bus Station, Turgoman Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Cairo. It has three lines and is relatively affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Cairo Islamic Cairo Zamalek Giza

Day trips

Alexandria
220 km from Cairo • Full day

Alexandria is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history, offering a mix of ancient landmarks, beaches, and vibrant culture.

Luxor
670 km from Cairo • Overnight

Luxor is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, offering a wealth of ancient Egyptian landmarks and temples.

Aswan
870 km from Cairo • Overnight

Aswan is a charming city on the Nile, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and relaxing atmosphere.

Festivals

Cairo International Film Festival • Late November to early December Cairo Jazz Festival • Late January to early February Cairo Fashion Festival • April

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
  • Hire a guide for major attractions, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, to gain a deeper understanding of their history and significance.
  • Bargain when shopping at markets and bazaars, as it's expected and can help you get a better deal.
  • Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites, to show respect for local customs and traditions.
  • Be prepared for heavy traffic and crowded streets, especially during peak hours and in popular tourist areas.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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