2 Day Luxor and Dendera Trip from Hurghada, Karnak and West Bank
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About this experience
2 days to explore the best of Luxor and Dendera calmly and at our own pace! Always accompanied by Fernando or Bea, creators of this cultural immersion of the new and ancient Egypt.
Excursion to explore the most fascinating of Luxor, the largest open-air museum in the world and exclusively Dendera, which was the capital of the VI name of Upper Egypt, a city that houses one of the best preserved temples in Egypt and one of the most mystical , the Dendera Temple dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Here we can see one of the only reliefs that represents Cleopatra along with her son Caesarion, the famous Zodiac of Dendera, the mystery of the melted stairs and the lamps of Dendera.
Optionally, enhance your experience with a hot air balloon ride
Stay in an excellent 4-star hotel next to the Nile and enjoy stunning views of West Luxor, where the ancient kings and queens of Egypt rest. We will enjoy delicious local food of a high standard.
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2 Day Luxor and Dendera Trip from Hurghada, Karnak and West Bank
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
What's not included
Personal Expenses during the tour
Egyptian Evening/Dinner
Tomb of Tutankhamun 360 EGP per person (Optional)
KV9 – Ramesses V & VI 120 EGP per person (Optional)
KV17 – Seti I 1,400 EGP per person (Optional)
Tomb of Aye – 100 EGP per person (Optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
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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
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