overnight Private Tour to Luxor from Marsa Alam
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About this experience
Take this opportunity to explore the oldest religious site in the world-Luxor in 2-day tours from Marsa Alam with an Egyptologist tour guide. Visit Luxor's top sights including Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and more. Hop on a marvelous hot air balloon trip for about 30-45 minutes over Luxor. Cruise along the majestic river Nile and make your way to the banana island, and have your lunch at the island restaurant. Relax with door-to-door transfer and one night at Lotus hotel with breakfast included - Explore Luxor's top attractions, on the East and West bank of Nile in 2-days from Marsa Alam - Marvel at Karnak and Luxor temples on the East Bank, the first day - Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank, the second day - Sail over Luxor for about 30-45 minutes Hot Air Balloon - Spend a night in Luxor at Lotus hotel - Admire views of the world-famous River Nile and shop at local bazaars
Available options
Night+Transfer+Guide
Pickup included
Night+Transfer+Guide+Tickets
Lunch<br/>Entrance fees<br/>Pickup included
Transfer with Driver
Driver<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites (If option selected)
Lunch
1 Night at Lotus hotel, Luxor with breakfast.
Pickup and drop-off at your Marsa Alam Hotel by a private A/C. vehicle
Breakfast
30-45 minutes Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor sky.
Professional English speaking Egyptology tour guide.
What's not included
Tipping to the guide and driver.
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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