Walk with the Pharaohs Luxor&Valley of the Kings from Hurghada
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About this experience
Join Into an unforgettable journey through the heart of ancient Egypt with our full-day tour from Hurghada to Luxor
Step back in time as you explore some of the most breathtaking and iconic sites in Egyptian history. After a convenient pick-up from your hotel, your adventure begins with a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple, one of the largest and most awe-inspiring temple complexes in the world.
Next, marvel at the towering Colossi of Memnon, carved dramatically into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. You'll then descend into the mystical Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of legendary pharaohs awits.
To top it all off, enjoy a scenic boat ride across the Nile River, taking in the tranquil beauty of the landscape that has enchanted travelers for centuries.
This tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty a must-do experience while in Egyrt.
Available options
Transfer Gouna,SomaBay,Safaga
Transfer Gouna,SomaBay,Safaga<br/>Pickup included
Transfer Makadi,Sahl Hasheesh
Ahiaa,Makadi,Sahl Hasheesh<br/>Pickup included
Luxor Valley of the Kings from Hurghada
Pickup included
What's included
The Colossi of Memnon
Lunch
Valley of the Kings
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Optional)
Deir al Bahari Hatshpcout Temple
The Karnak Temple Complex
Detailed itinerary
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The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak comprises a vast mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings near Luxor, in Egypt.
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Stop 2
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, also known as the Djeser-Djeseru, is a mortuary temple of Ancient Egypt located in Upper Egypt. Built for the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh Hatshepsut, it is located beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile near the Valley of the Kings.
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Stop 3
The Colossi of Memnon (Arabic: el-Colossat or es-Salamat) are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned in Egypt during the Dynasty XVIII. For the past 3,400 years (since 1350 BC), they have stood in the Theban Necropolis, located west of the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor.
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Stop 4
The Valley of the Kings also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings is a valley in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years
What's not included
Governmental & Service fees 20€ per person
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
FR
Reviews breakdown
Viator
3.6
8 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.9
18 reviews
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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