Explore Luxor "Valley Of The Kings" a full-day trip from Hurghada
Active
16h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Embark on a captivating full-day journey from Hurghada to Luxor and delve into the enchanting world of ancient Egypt. Following your hotel pick-up, you'll venture to explore renowned sites such as the Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, and the majestic Colossi of Memnon. To enhance the experience, enjoy a boat tour across the Nile River.
Available options
Transfer Makadi,Sahl Hasheesh
Ahiaa,Makadi,Sahl Hasheesh<br/>Pickup included
Explore Luxor "Valley Of The Kings" a full-day trip from Hurghada
Pickup included
Transfer Gouna,SomaBay,Safaga
Transfer Gouna,SomaBay,Safaga<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
pick up and drop off ( optional )
Professional guide Egyptology
Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon & Valley of the Kings
Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari & Temple of Karnak
Detailed itinerary
1
You will be picked up from your hotel, and upon arrival, your first destination will be the Karnak Temple Complex, widely recognized as Karnak. It encompasses a sprawling array of weathered temples, chapels, pylons, and various structures in close proximity to Luxor, Egypt.
2
Stop 2
The next point of interest on the itinerary is the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, alternatively referred to as the Djeser-Djeseru. This ancient Egyptian mortuary temple, constructed for the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh Hatshepsut, is situated in Upper Egypt. Positioned beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the western bank of the Nile, it is in close proximity to the Valley of the Kings.
3
Stop 3
The Colossi of Memnon, also known as el-Colossat or es-Salamat in Arabic, consist of two immense stone statues portraying Pharaoh Amenhotep III from the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt. These colossal figures have graced the Theban Necropolis on the west side of the River Nile, near the contemporary city of Luxor, for the last 3,400 years since 1350 BC.
4
Stop 4
Known as both the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, this Egyptian valley served as a burial ground for a span of almost 500 years.
What's not included
Governmental fee 10€ per person
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
DE
RU
EN
FR
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The travel time is included in the total duration.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
