Luxor full day trip from Hurghada
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13h - 14h
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About this experience
This tour offers a once in a lifetime opportunity to walk through the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization in just one day. Unlike standard tours, you'll be guided by a certified Egyptologist who brings the stories of pharaohs, queens, and gods to life. Explore iconic landmarks like Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple all in one comprehensive journey.
You’ll also experience authentic local culture with a visit to a traditional alabaster workshop run by descendants of tomb builders. With comfortable transportation, a scenic Nile side lunch, and personalized insights at every stop, this tour blends history, comfort, and authenticity into an unforgettable Red Sea to Nile adventure.
Available options
Private option
Completely private tour: No Payment required all tickets and taxes are included<br/>Pickup included
Small group no payment require
With all tickets and taxes: This optiona for small group shared transfer 8 pax maximum no extra payment required all tickets and taxes are included<br/>Pickup included
By Bus ( Coach )
Coach transfer option : No payment required for the big group option 42 people inside the Coach<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
All transfers from hotels in Hurghada city center are included
All taxes and fees & Entry tickets
Specialized Egyptologist guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
You’ll get picked up
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Stop 2
We will travel by comfortable Mini-Van car from Hurghada to luxor 285 kilometers
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Stop 3
we will start our visit by The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak, comprises a vast mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons where you will meet Luxor guide
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We go for Nile from the east bank to take a boat to cross to the other side where is the rest of Luxor day tour from hurghada after we cross to the other side will have a Lunch in our local restaurant
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when our driver cross from the east bank to the west back we will enjoy have a Lunch in Al mina restaurant what offer cuisines Mediterranean, Egyptian.
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Stop 6
Explore a complex of royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings and with your entrance ticket you can visit 3 tomp 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 from the 16th to 11th century BC, rock cut tombs were excavated for the pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom
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Stop 7
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 8
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned in Egypt during the Dynasty XVIII. Since 1350 BCE, they have stood in the Theban Necropolis, located west of the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor
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Thutmoses factory for alabaster stone
where you will see how they do alabaster and offer for some souvenir and you can use the bathroom for free and have also free soft drink
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We will back by our comfortable Mini-bus car from Luxor to Hurghada 285 kilometers
What's not included
Nile River Felluca Boat Tour
Drinks on restaurant lunch time
Transfers from hotels outside Hurghada city center are not included
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
FR
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
There is no ticket redemption
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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