Luxor Small Group Tour Queens Valley with Lunch from Hurghada
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About this experience
On this full-day guided tour, travel back in time to ancient Egypt as you visit the Valley of the Queens, the Temple of Karnak, and the Temple of Hatshepsut.
Enjoy comfortable round-trip hotel transfers in an AC vehicle with max 8 persons, and enjoy a delicious lunch during the tour.
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Luxor Small Group Tour Queens Valley with Lunch from Hurghada
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Professional Archaeology guide.
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance ticket for mentioned sites
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Based on the agreed pickup time, our guide will meet you outside your hotel lobby to pick up and will start our drive to Luxor.
2
Stop 2
Around 8:00am, we will stop at a rest area so you can use the restroom (for an additional fee) or eat the breakfast that you ordered from the hotel.
3
Stop 3
The Karnak Temple Complex is enormous. Walking from one region to the next takes time. You'll need at least 90 to 120 minutes to visit the attractions of Karnak Temple.
If you really want to grasp the Karnak Temple Complex in all of its splendour and intricacy, an Archaeology guide is an excellent way to go.
4
When you cross from the east bank to the west bank, you can have lunch in an oriental restaurant that serves Mediterranean and Egyptian food.
The drink is an additional cost that starts from 2 EUR.
5
Stop 5
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
The temple has magnificent design distinguishes it from other ancient Egyptian temples. It's built into the side of a cliff, with a succession of terraces leading up to the main entrance.
Reliefs showing incidents from Queen Hatshepsut's life and reign, as well as representations of gods and goddesses, adorn the walls.
It takes at least 90 to 120 minutes to visit the attractions of Temple.
6
Stop 6
Some of the most influential women in ancient Egypt's history are buried in a group of tombs located in the scorching desert near Luxor, Egypt. Valley of the Queens is located here.
At least 75 royal family members' tombs can be found in the Valley of the Queens, which is located at the bottom of the Theban hillside. 4 of the tombs are open for viewing, and entry ticket includes 3 of them.
7
Here where you can witness how they make alabaster and get some souvenirs, as well as use the bathroom for free and have a free soft drink.
8
Stop 8
On your way back to Hurghada, you'll get a stop for break where you may use the restroom or eat dinner for an additional fee.
9
Stop 9
Our tour guide will say goodbye to you at your Hurghada hotel at 10:30 p.m., and you will have time to rest.
What's not included
Archaeology guide in other language not mentioned.
Entrance ticket for not mentioned sites.
Transfers from Makadi & Sahl Hasheesh ($5 per pax), from El Gouna & Soma Bay ($10 per pax)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
FR
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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per person
Price varies by option
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