Private Tour to Luxor East and West Banks From Marsa Alam
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14h
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About this experience
Discover the top sights of Luxor on a private day tour from Marsa Alam. Private transportation from your hotel allows you to visit a number of attractions comfortably and efficiently. You set the pace of the tour and can alter the itinerary to suit your interests. Enjoy a complimentary lunch and ample free time to explore each location, including the Karnak Temple Complex and Valley of the Kings.
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Private Tour to Luxor East and West Banks From Marsa Alam
Pickup included
What's included
Expert tour guide ( choose your own Language
Bottled water
All Service charges & taxes
lunch meal
Pick up services from your hotel in Marsa Alam and return
Detailed itinerary
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Pick up from your hotel at 5:00 am by private air conditioned taxi and arrive luxor at around 09.30am. You will cross the Nile to visit some of the most spectacular highlights of Luxor's fabled West Bank during which you will explore with your own private tour guide -
1-The Valley of the Kings,You will visit 3 Tombs
If you wish to Visit the Tomb of The young Pharaoh Tutankhamon.It costs 200 Egyptians Pounds Extra .
2-The Temple of Hatshepsut
3-The Colossi of Memnon.
At around noon you will have lunch in Local restaurant in Luxor.Then in the afternoon you will see make a City tour in Luxor with Horse carriage to see the real Egyptians Life then we will drop you off in Karnak temple
Visit The Temple of Karnak -the largest ancient religious site known anywhere in the world -
End your day with an optional tour in a traditional faluka during the late afternoon - the perfect way to relax while watching the traditional rural life on the river bank.
If you finish early there might be some time for some shopping for souvenirs in Luxor's vast souq or, if you prefer, take a little time to wander by yourself around central Luxor. Finally, at 5.30pm, you will be picked up by your private car which will take you back to Marsa Alam where you will return to your hotel by 9pm.
Should you wish to make any changes to the itinerary - such as visiting luxor temple instead of Karnak or spending more time in the souq - we will be happy to make suitable arrangements where possible.
What's not included
Tipping
Entrance fees
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
DE
RU
EN
IT
PL
FR
RO
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
About Marsa Alam
Marsa Alam is a beautiful coastal city in Egypt, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and luxury resorts. It's a haven for diving, snorkeling, and relaxation, offering a more serene and less crowded alternative to other Red Sea destinations.
Top Attractions
Marsa Alam Beach
A stunning stretch of white sand and turquoise water, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free or resort access
Marsa Alam Marine Park
A protected area with incredible marine life, perfect for snorkeling and diving.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate (snorkeling/diving tours)
Temple of Seti I at Qantara
An ancient temple dedicated to the Pharaoh Seti I, located near Marsa Alam.
Historical
Half day
Moderate (entry fee and guided tours)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salad.
Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Koshari
A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with spicy tomato sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Desert safaris
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Historical tours
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm days and cool nights. It's perfect for beach activities, diving, and exploring the area.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (UTC+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Marsa Alam is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas.
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Use reputable tour operators.
Getting there
By air
- Marsa Alam International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Marsa Alam Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Taxis are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and widely available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Port Ghalib
Marsa Alam Town
Day trips
Elba Island
30 km • Full day
A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches and diverse wildlife.
Wadi El Gemal National Park
50 km • Full day
A protected area with stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and ancient ruins.
Festivals
Marsa Alam International Diving Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for authentic souvenirs and experiences.
- Book diving and snorkeling tours in advance for the best spots.
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.
- Respect local customs and traditions to ensure a positive experience.
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