Day Tour To Luxor from Hurghada by Bus
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15h - 18h
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About this experience
Staying in Hurghada need not mean missing out on UNESCO-listed Luxor—and you don’t need to spend the night there, either. Visit five key highlights of Egypt’s ancient capital with a qualified Egyptologist guide in just one day: the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Luxor Temple, the Temple of Karnak, and the Colossi of Memnon.
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Day Tour To Luxor from Hurghada by Bus
Pickup included
What's included
necessary licenses for the tours
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Hotel pickup and drop-off inside hurghada
taxes and charges
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Lunch at local restaurant
Detailed itinerary
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We will pick you up from your hotel the early morning by air conditioned Bus to Luxor. It takes about 4 hours driving along the red sea mountains and the Nile in Upper Egypt, of course you’ll take break for a while, if you need to use toilet or even relax a little bit.
We’ll start visiting the Temples of Karnak, After lunch you will have the chance to enjoy some free time at leisure in Luxor for shopping at the papyrus institute or perfumes center
then continue to the hugely impressive to visit Valley of the Kings, after that we head to the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut,
Finally we make a brief stop at the Colossi of Memnon 3400 years old, the gigantic statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Once you finish you full day tour in Luxor we’ll take you back to your hotel in hurghada, with fantastic memories.
What's not included
Entrance fees to the Karnak Temple
Entrance fees to the Valley of the Kings
Entrance fees to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Gratuities
There is an extra payment for transfers from Makadi, Safaga, soma Bay, El gouna or Shal Haseesh
Available languages
Audio guide
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Guide guide
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Written guide
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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 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
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per person
Price varies by option
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