Amazing Private guided Day Tour To Luxor from Cairo by Plane

Giza , Egypt

Amazing Private guided Day Tour To Luxor from Cairo by Plane

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12h - 14h

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About this experience

Here is Luxor in the best way you can see.

Keen to visit Luxor while in Cairo, but want do it with style and ease? This private day trip by plane is ideal, and gets you to Luxor feeling fresh and stress-free.

On arrival, enjoy a full day of tours with a private Egyptology guide: exploring Valley of Kings' tombs, Karnak, Luxor Temple, and other monuments as you learn their stories and secrets.

Experience the great river Nile by sailing Felucca,

Touch the real history in Luxor.

Airport transfers,door to door transfers from and to your hotel in Cairo or Giza,qualified licensed drivers,typical Egyptian lunch,hot and soft drinks,expert tour guide,Felucca ride,camel ride,flight tickets,taxes and charges all are included.

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Amazing Private guided Day Tour To Luxor from Cairo by Plane

Pickup included

What's included

sailing Nile felucca

valley of the kings and so much more as in itinerary

Private qualified Egyptology guide

Domestic flights Cairo - Luxor - Cairo.

All Taxes & service charge

typical Egyptian lunch during sailing

Private air-conditioned transport

handling fees

qualified licensed drivers

door to door transfers from and to your hotel in Cairo or Giza

soft and hot drinks during tours

Camel Ride

Bottled water during your trip.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

You will be picked up from your hotel between 4-5:30 am in an air conditioned bus and will be taken to Cairo Airport for your morning flight to Luxor.

Arriving in Luxor at 7 am,subject to flight schedule, you will be met by your guide for the day.

Head to the west bank,it is known as the city of dead and is the funerary complex of the Ancient Egyptians.

You will visit the valley of kings, the ancient cemetery of pharaohs of the new kingdom.

The valley of kings holds 63 registered tombs and where three more tombs have recently been discovered.

Visit the Hatshepsut Temple,a mortuary temple with a unique design as it is the only temple in Egypt built in terrace formation into the cliff face.,Hatshepsut was a famous female pharaoh who wore a false beard and all the trappings of male pharaohs in order to claim the throne for herself.

Next visit the Memnon statues,the only remaining statues in front of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III and show the pharaoh sitting on his throne.

Stop 2 Pass by

After the great tour we going to start our next tour directly.

Experience the great Egyptian river Nile by sailing traditional Felucca.Unforgettable memories are waiting for you.absolutely you will have splendid tour. Feel quietness, culture, nature and the great Egyptian atmosphere. Ready for unique photos?

Ride traditional Egyptian Felucca.

Our professional captains will sail deeply south of Luxor.

Enjoy sailing while you have the delicious Egyptian lunch,

You can swim if you want front of the island at the best place for swimming.

In the way back we will visit camel island where we going to ride camel for a while to have a look to the old houses and the people who live there and their real life.

Enjoy the fabulous culture.

Enjoy your tea during sailing.

Sail back to Luxor

Stop 3 Pass by

After the amazing Felucca tour drive to Karnak Temples, the largest ancient temple complex in Egypt. Karnak Temple complex is one of the major sites of Egypt and within its bounds the sacred energies of Ancient Egypt can still be felt.

Drink sugar cane juice the most famous drink in upper Egypt.

Finally return to the airport for your flight back to Cairo.

Arriving in Cairo airport, subject to the flight schedule, you will then be taken back to your accommodations with unique photos and unforgettable memories.

Have a nice trip

What's not included

Tipping

entrance fees

Available languages

Audio guide

AR EN ES

Guide guide

AR EN ES

Written guide

AR EN ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Giza

Giza, home to the iconic Great Pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, is a city steeped in ancient history and modern intrigue. Just a short distance from Cairo, Giza offers a blend of ancient wonders and bustling urban life, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.

Top Attractions

Great Pyramids of Giza

The iconic Great Pyramids, including the Pyramid of Khufu, Pyramid of Khafre, and Pyramid of Menkaure, are the last standing wonders of the ancient world.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (Entrance fees apply)

Great Sphinx of Giza

The enigmatic Sphinx, with the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh, is a symbol of ancient Egypt and a must-see attraction.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate (Entrance fees apply)

Solar Boat Museum

This museum houses the reconstructed solar boat of Pharaoh Khufu, discovered near the Great Pyramid.

Historical 1 hour Moderate (Entrance fees apply)

Saqqara

Saqqara is an ancient burial ground and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (Entrance fees apply)

Dahshur

Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis featuring the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate (Entrance fees apply)

Camel Market

The Camel Market is a unique and bustling market where you can see and buy camels, as well as experience traditional Egyptian commerce.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free (Purchases extra)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Koshari

A hearty dish made with lentils, rice, pasta, chickpeas, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Dinner Vegetarian

Ful Medames

A traditional breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with tahini, lemon juice, and olive oil.

Breakfast Vegan

Grilled Kofta

Spiced minced meat (usually lamb or beef) shaped into sausages and grilled to perfection.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Molokhia

A green leafy vegetable soup, often served with chicken or rabbit and eaten with bread.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian (if made without meat)

Popular Activities

Hot air balloon rides over the pyramids Quad biking in the desert Spa treatments Beach visits in Alexandria Visiting museums and historical sites Attending traditional Egyptian performances Boat tours on the Nile Visiting historical sites during the cooler months

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This period offers the most comfortable weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the ancient sites.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Giza is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Avoid accepting help from strangers, especially at tourist sites.
• Use reputable tour companies and guides.

Getting there

By air

Cairo International Airport • 25 km from Giza

By train

Giza Station

By bus

Giza Bus Station, Downtown Cairo Terminals

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Giza. They are affordable but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pyramids Road Downtown Giza Haram

Day trips

Cairo

20 km • Half day to full day

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant city with a rich history and numerous attractions, including the Egyptian Museum, Islamic Cairo, and Coptic Cairo.

Saqqara

20 km • Half day to full day

Saqqara is an ancient burial ground and home to the Step Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest stone pyramid in Egypt.

Dahshur

30 km • Half day to full day

Dahshur is an ancient royal necropolis featuring the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid, both built by Pharaoh Sneferu.

Festivals

Cairo International Film Festival • November (dates vary) Eid al-Fitr • End of Ramadan (dates vary) Coptic Christmas • January 7

Pro tips

Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the ancient sites and their significance.
Visit the pyramids early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the intense heat.
Bargain politely but firmly when shopping at markets and souks.
Carry small bills and coins for easier transactions, as change can be hard to come by.
Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.