Luxor Day Tour By Plane From Sharm El Sheikh
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Luxor Day Tour By Plane From Sharm El Sheikh

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About this experience

Luxor is a city steeped in the rich history of Egypt, and this day trip from Sharm el Sheikh will take you on a journey through time. After a short flight, you'll land in Luxor and be greeted by tour guide who will lead you to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From there, you'll travel to the west bank of the Nile to see the famous Colossi of Memnon and visit the Valley of the Kings, where you'll explore fascinating tombs. Finally, you'll marvel at the stunning temple of Queen Hatshepsut before returning to the airport for your flight back to Sharm el Sheikh. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the wonders of Luxor with ease and convenience.

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Luxor Day Tour By Plane From Sharm El Sheikh

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What's included

flight tickets sharm el sheikh/luxor/sharm el sheikh
all sites which mentioned in program
private Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
private tour to karnak temple
Welcome drink upon arrival in luxor
private tour to valley of the kings
private door to door transfers from and to your hotel
your own private qualified licensed driver during your tours in luxor
all the necessary licenses for the tours
private tour to queen Hatsheput temple
taxes and charges
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Lunch at local restaurant

Detailed itinerary

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Begin your day trip to Luxor by being picked up at 4:30 am from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh. You will be driven to the airport to catch the 6 am Egypt Air domestic flight to Luxor, which takes about an hour.

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Upon arrival at around 7 am, a travel guide will be waiting for you. From there, you'll head to the western bank of the Nile (Thebes West) to visit the Valley of the Kings and explore three fascinating tombs.

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Stop 3

You'll then continue on to Deir el Bahary to visit the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut

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Stop 4

And make a short stop at the Colossi of Memnon on the way back.
After lunch

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Stop 5

you'll head to the eastern bank of the Nile (Thebes-East) to visit the stunning Karnak temple complex with the holy lake.

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Finally, you'll transfer to Luxor airport for a domestic flight back to Sharm el Sheikh. Upon arrival, you'll be driven back to your hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle.

What's not included

Tipping

Available languages

Guide guide
DE RU EN IT FR ES

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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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sharm el Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh is a vibrant coastal city on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, renowned for its stunning Red Sea coastline, vibrant coral reefs, and luxurious resorts. It's a premier destination for diving, snorkeling, and relaxation, offering a mix of adventure and tranquility.

Top Attractions

Ras Mohammed National Park

A stunning national park known for its pristine coral reefs, diverse marine life, and breathtaking landscapes.

Nature Full day EGP 300-500 (including boat trips and entrance fees)

Naama Bay

A lively bay with beautiful beaches, water sports, and a vibrant nightlife scene.

Beach Half day or evening Free to explore, activities vary in cost

Sharm Old Market

A bustling market with a mix of traditional and modern shops, offering a variety of goods from spices to souvenirs.

Shopping 1-2 hours Budget to moderate

Saint Catherine's Monastery

One of the oldest working monasteries in the world, located at the base of Mount Sinai, known for its religious significance and historical artifacts.

Historical Full day Free entry, donations welcome

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with garlic sauce and lemon.

Dinner Contains fish/shellfish

Koshari

A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, chickpeas, and pasta, topped with spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Lunch Vegetarian

Falafel

Deep-fried balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, often served in pita bread with vegetables and tahini sauce.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Fresh Fruit Juices

Freshly squeezed juices made from local fruits like mango, guava, and pomegranate.

Drink Vegan, Gluten-free

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Windsurfing Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting Saint Catherine's Monastery

Best Time to Visit

March to May, October to November

This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm but not extreme temperatures and ideal conditions for water activities.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, Russian, German
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

GMT+2

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sharm el Sheikh is generally safe for tourists, with a strong police presence in tourist areas. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators
  • • Negotiate prices in advance
  • • Keep valuables secure

Getting there

By air
  • Sharm El Sheikh International Airport • 12 km from city center
By bus

Downtown Terminal, Naama Bay Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and frequent, but can be crowded. Routes cover most major areas and resorts.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Naama Bay Ras Um El Sid Sharm Old Market

Day trips

Dahab
80 km • Full day

A laid-back coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, diving spots, and relaxed atmosphere.

Tiran Island
30 km • Full day

A small island known for its incredible coral reefs and diverse marine life, perfect for diving and snorkeling.

Mount Sinai
120 km • Overnight or full day

A sacred mountain known for its religious significance and stunning sunrise views.

Festivals

Sharm El Sheikh International Diving Festival • June Eid al-Fitr • Varies (Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

  • Book diving and snorkeling trips in advance, especially during peak season
  • Visit Ras Mohammed National Park for the best diving and snorkeling experiences
  • Explore the Old Market for authentic souvenirs and local flavors
  • Try traditional Egyptian dishes like koshari and grilled seafood
  • Experience a Bedouin village visit for a unique cultural experience
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