Exclusive Private Transfer: Luxor to Safaga – Only Option Viator

Luxor , Egypt

Exclusive Private Transfer: Luxor to Safaga – Only Option Viator

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About this experience

This **Exclusive Private Transfer: Luxor to Safaga – Only Option on Viator** offers a fully customizable, safe, and scenic journey tailored to your schedule. Choose from a **Sedan, SUV, Minibus, or Minivan**, accommodating groups of up to 3, 6, or 8 passengers. Your professional English-speaking driver will pick you up from any location in Luxor, including hotels, Nile cruise docks, or the airport, and drop you off at Safaga Port, hotels, resorts .

Proudly based in Luxor, we operate with the highest professionalism, ensuring a smooth, comfortable, air-conditioned ride with ample luggage space. Our experienced drivers know the routes perfectly, making the journey relaxing and efficient. Ideal for **families, adventure seekers, and history enthusiasts**, combining convenience with an authentic Egyptian experience. Early booking is recommended to secure your preferred vehicle and allow time for necessary permits. Flexible group pricing ensures comfort and value for every traveler.

Available options

Up to 6 Passengers

Private Mini Bus Transfer: Spacious private mini bus for up to 6 travelers, offering a safe and comfortable Luxor to Safaga transfer.<br/>Pickup included

Up to 8 Passengers

Private Van Transfer: Enjoy a private van transfer from Luxor to Safaga for up to 8 passengers with comfort and reliability.<br/>Pickup included

Up to 3 Passengers

Private Sedan/SUV Transfer: Comfortable private ride from Luxor to Safaga for up to 3 passengers in a sedan or SUV.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Pickup from any location in Luxor, including hotels, stations, or airport.

Perfect for cruise travelers — timely drop-off at the official port gate in Safaga.

Choose Sedan, SUV, Minibus, or Minivan according to your group size for ultimate comfort.

Operated by professional Luxor locals for a smooth, reliable, and hassle-free transfer experience.

Picked up from hotels, Nile cruise docks, airport, or any Luxor location for your convenience

Suitable for up to 3, 6, or 8 passengers, offering plenty of space for luggage and belongings.

English-speaking drivers with local knowledge ensure a safe and timely journey every time.

Plan your private Luxor to Safaga transfer to fit your schedule and personal preferences.

All service charges and taxes are included, with no hidden fees to make your booking worry-free.

What you'll see

1. **Booking:** Reserve your private transfer easily. Provide your pickup location, preferred vehicle type (Sedan, SUV, Minibus, or Minivan), and number of passengers. Book early to allow us to obtain necessary permits for crossing to Safaga.

2. **Confirmation:** After booking, you will receive a confirmation with your driver’s details and estimated pickup time. Please share your exact pickup and drop-off addresses, including hotels, ports, or resorts in Safaga, Soma Bay, or Abu Soma.

3. **Pickup in Luxor:** Your professional English-speaking driver will meet you at your hotel, Nile cruise dock, airport, or other specified location. Look for a sign with your name.

4. **Vehicle & Comfort:** Travel in a modern, air-conditioned private vehicle suitable for your group size. Options include Sedan/SUV for up to 3 passengers, Mini Bus for up to 6, or Minivan/Van for up to 8 passengers. Enjoy comfort, safety, and ample space for luggage.

5. **Optional Stops:** If requested, enjoy a quick scenic stop along the route.

6. **En Route Experience:** Relax and enjoy a smooth ride through Egypt’s landscapes. Your driver ensures a safe and timely journey to Safaga.

7. **Drop-off:** Arrive at any location in Safaga—hotels, resorts, private residences, Airbnb, or Safaga Port. Early communication helps us ensure smooth arrival and necessary permits.

8. **End of Service:** Your driver will assist with luggage and ensure a smooth end to your VIP private transfer.

Available languages

Audio guide

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Guide guide

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Written guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Luxor

Luxor, once the ancient city of Thebes, is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian history and architecture. Known for its magnificent temples, tombs, and monuments, it offers an unparalleled glimpse into the past. The city is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, with landmarks like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple attracting visitors from around the globe.

Top Attractions

Karnak Temple Complex

The Karnak Temple Complex is a massive temple complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. It is one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed and a must-visit for its grandeur and historical significance.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Egyptian Pounds 160

Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings is a burial site for pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom period. It contains over 60 tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.

Historical/Architecture 3-4 hours Egyptian Pounds 240 (includes entry to 3 tombs)

Luxor Temple

Luxor Temple is a large ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile. It was constructed around 1400 BCE and dedicated to the god Amun-Ra.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Egyptian Pounds 160

Hatshepsut Temple

The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is a stunning temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. It is uniquely designed and set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours Egyptian Pounds 120

Luxor Museum

The Luxor Museum is a small but impressive museum showcasing artifacts from the Theban Necropolis and the surrounding area. It provides a great overview of Luxor's rich history.

Museum 1 hour Egyptian Pounds 100

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kushari

A popular Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Main Dish Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, falafel, and tahini.

Breakfast Vegan

Grilled Kebab

Marinated and grilled skewers of lamb or chicken, often served with rice and salad.

Main Dish Contains meat

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo dough, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains nuts

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon ride Felucca sailing Horseback riding Nile River cruise Spa treatments Café hopping Temple visits Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and exploring the ancient sites. The cooler temperatures make it ideal for outdoor activities.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Luxor is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use reputable tour companies and guides
• Negotiate prices in advance for taxis and services

Getting there

By air

Luxor International Airport • 6 km from city center

By train

Luxor Train Station

By bus

Luxor Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are a cheap and common way to get around Luxor. They can be crowded and may not be the most comfortable option for tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

East Bank West Bank

Day trips

Valley of the Queens

3 km from Luxor • Half day

The Valley of the Queens is a burial site for the wives and children of pharaohs. It contains over 70 tombs, including the famous tomb of Nefertari.

Dendera Temple Complex

60 km from Luxor • Full day

The Dendera Temple Complex is a well-preserved temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor. It is known for its beautiful reliefs and the famous Dendera zodiac.

Abydos Temple

140 km from Luxor • Full day

The Abydos Temple is a significant archaeological site dedicated to the god Osiris. It is known for its well-preserved reliefs and the famous Abydos King List.

Festivals

Luxor African Film Festival • Late March to early April Luxor International Folk Festival • Late October to early November Eid al-Fitr • Varies (end of Ramadan)

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
Hire a knowledgeable local guide to fully appreciate the history and significance of the ancient sites.
Stay hydrated and wear sun protection, as the sun can be intense, especially during the summer months.
Bargain politely in markets and with street vendors, as prices are often inflated for tourists.
Try local dishes like Kushari and Ful Medames for an authentic culinary experience.