2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port
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About this experience
When your ship docks at Safaga Port, embark on a two-day guided tour to discover the highlights of Luxor. Enjoy the flexibility of a personalized itinerary that allows you to explore at your own pace, with the benefit of expert attention from your guide. Learn about the history and culture of the area as you visit iconic landmarks like the Colossi of Memnon, the Hatshepsut Temple, and the Valley of the Kings, with commentary tailored to your interests.
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2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port
Pickup included
What's included
1 Night accommodation at 5* hotel based on B.B.
Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
Lunch
All service charges and Taxes
Pick up service from Safaga Port and return
Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Tour Guide
Entry/Admission - Luxor Temple
Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
Qualified Egyptologist guide
What's not included
Tipping
Available languages
Guide guide
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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 Safaga
Safaga is a charming coastal city on the Red Sea known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent diving opportunities. It's a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure, offering a more tranquil alternative to the busier Red Sea resorts.
Top Attractions
Safaga Beach
A beautiful, less crowded beach with clear waters perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free or low cost for beach resorts
Gebel Elba National Park
A remote and diverse national park with unique wildlife, stunning landscapes, and ancient rock art.
Nature
Full day trip or overnight
Moderate to expensive (guided tours recommended)
Safaga Diving Center
A premier diving center offering access to some of the best dive sites in the Red Sea.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Moderate to expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught fish, prawns, and squid grilled to perfection with local spices and herbs.
Dinner
Can be prepared to suit various dietary needs.
Ful Medames
A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, cheese, and vegetables.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without tahini.
Koshari
A popular Egyptian street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.
Lunch
Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without fried onions.
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Quad Biking
Beach Lounging
Spa Treatments
Yoga
Visiting Local Markets
Exploring Historical Sites
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm but not overly hot temperatures. It's ideal for beach activities, diving, and sightseeing.
20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F)
68°F to 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
EET (UTC+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe but exercise caution
Safaga is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- Hurghada International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) north of Safaga
By train
Safaga Station
By bus
Safaga Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable but can be crowded. Not always punctual.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Safaga
Beachfront Area
Day trips
Hurghada
60 km (37 miles) north • Half day to full day
A larger and more bustling resort town with a variety of attractions, from beaches to nightlife.
Luxor
280 km (174 miles) south • Full day or overnight
An ancient city with a wealth of historical sites, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
Festivals
Eid al-Fitr • Changes annually based on the lunar calendar
Eid al-Adha • Changes annually based on the lunar calendar
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets early in the morning for the best selection and prices
- Book diving and water sports tours in advance for the best availability and rates
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the hotter months
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Explore the lesser-known beaches and dive sites for a more unique experience
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