Full-day adventure from Hurghada to Luxor, one of Egypt’s most captivating historical cities. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a personal Egyptologist guide, offering a more intimate and flexible experience. Discover the awe-inspiring wonders of ancient Thebes, the land of the Pharaohs, as you explore the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s greatest rulers, including Tutankhamun, rest in splendor. Witness the grandeur of Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, an architectural marvel nestled against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the monumental Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes ever built. Admire the massive columns, obelisks, and sacred lake that reflect Egypt’s glorious past.
Conclude your Luxor adventure with a scenic drive back to Hurghada, filled with unforgettable memories of ancient Egypt’s legacy.
Pickup included
Fees of mentioned Temples<br/>Pickup included
Transfer with Local Guide<br/>Pickup included
Early Morning Pickup (Around 5:00 AM):
Your day begins with a prompt pick-up from your hotel in Hurghada by a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Sit back and relax on the scenic 4-hour drive to Luxor as your personal Egyptologist shares insights about the region.
Visit the Valley of the Kings:
Arrive in Luxor and begin your exploration with the world-famous Valley of the Kings. Explore three royal tombs (including those of Ramses and other legendary pharaohs). Your guide will reveal the symbolic meanings of the hieroglyphs and tomb designs. (Entry to Tutankhamun’s tomb optional with extra charge.)
Temple of Hatshepsut:
Next, visit the striking Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s few female rulers. Marvel at the unique terraces and colonnades set against a dramatic desert cliff backdrop.
Stop by the towering Colossi of Memnon – two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have guarded the Theban Necropolis for over 3,000 years.
Lunch at a Local Restaurant:
Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a clean, local restaurant. Vegetarian options are available upon request.
Optional Felucca Ride on the Nile (Time Permitting):
If time allows, enjoy a relaxing felucca ride on the Nile (optional, at an additional cost).
Explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a vast open-air museum with massive columns, sacred lake, and intricate carvings that span centuries of Egyptian dynasties. Walk through the majestic Hypostyle Hall and learn about the site's spiritual significance.
Return to Hurghada:
After a fulfilling day of discovery, begin the drive back to Hurghada. You’ll arrive at your hotel by evening, around 9:00–10:00 PM, with unforgettable memories.
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.
A group of islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling opportunities. The islands are part of a protected marine park.
A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops. It's a great place to stroll, dine, and enjoy the marina views.
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.
A traditional dish made from mashed fava beans, often served with olive oil, lemon, and spices.
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salads.
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.
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
EET (GMT+2)
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Hurghada is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Hurghada Bus Station
Affordable and widely used, but can be crowded. Routes cover most of the city and nearby areas.
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Car, Bike, Scooter
Home to ancient Egyptian monuments, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.
Offers stunning landscapes and hiking opportunities, including Mount Sinai.
Price varies by option