Private Luxor Tour From Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Makadi and Elgouna

Hurghada , Egypt

Private Luxor Tour From Hurghada, Marsa Alam, Makadi and Elgouna

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14h

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About this experience

Yourself in the rich culture of ancient Egypt during your Red Sea vacation with a captivating tour of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings.

Embark on a scenic 4-hour journey from Hurghada to Luxor in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle. Accompanied by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, you'll embark on guided tours of the region's most renowned landmarks.

Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs lay hidden beneath the desert sands. Marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a testament to the powerful female pharaoh's legacy. Discover the sprawling Karnak Temple, an architectural marvel dedicated to the ancient Egyptian gods. And behold the towering Colossi of Memnon.

Your excursion includes a delectable lunch, ensuring you stay energized throughout your exploration. All fees and taxes. With a professional licensed Egyptologist as your guide and transportation provided in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Available options

Only private car

Pickup included

Car & tour guide

Pickup included

car + tour guide+ entry fees

Pickup included

What's included

Qualified licensed driver.

Transport by air-conditioned vehicle

Lunch

All service charges and taxes

Pick up Service from your hotel & return

Expert tour guide.

Private Tour

Bottle of Water During the Tour

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from your hotel in Hurghada, Makadi, El Gouna, Safaga, or Marsa Alam. Relax and enjoy the scenic journey as we travel to Luxor

Stop 2

journey through time at the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, the pinnacle of ancient Egyptian civilization. Explore the largest temple complex in Ancient Egypt, dedicated to the Theban triad - the supreme god Amon-Ra, his wife Mut, and son Khons. Marvel at the vast array of decayed temples, chapels, and pylons that comprise this awe-inspiring ensemble. Located in modern Karnak, just 2.5 km from Luxor, Karnak Temple stands as a testament to the ingenuity and grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture and spirituality.

Stop 3

Step into the realm of the pharaohs as you journey to the legendary Valley of the Kings. Discover the final resting place of some of ancient Egypt's most illustrious rulers, including Thutmose II, Tutankhamun, and Ramses. Explore elaborately decorated tombs that bear witness to the meticulous preparations made for the afterlife, where pharaohs were promised eternal life and union with the gods. Gain insight into the ancient Egyptian belief in the importance of mummification in preserving the body for the journey to the next world.

Stop 4

Marvel at one of the world's most striking architectural masterpieces - the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. Built by Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt's most powerful and beloved pharaohs, this terrace temple on the West Bank of Luxor is a testament to her reign and legacy. Designed by the chief steward of Amun, Senenmut, the temple, known as Djeser-desert or "the Holy of Holies," lies directly across the Nile from Karnak Temple. Explore the intricately carved reliefs and learn about Hatshepsut's remarkable journey from queen to pharaoh.

Stop 5

Conclude your journey with a visit to the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues depicting Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Standing sentinel in the necropolis of Thebes for over 3,400 years, these imposing statues offer a glimpse into ancient Egypt's majestic past. Admire the seated figure of Amenhotep III, his gaze directed eastward towards the rising sun, as you reflect on the enduring legacy of this great civilization.

Stop 6

Back to Hurghada, Makadi, El Gouna, Safaga, or Marsa Alam. Relax and reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories you've made during your time in Luxor

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

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.

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Red Sea Divers Association

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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