Full-Day Luxor Tour from Hurghada – Valley of the Kings
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Full-Day Luxor Tour from Hurghada – Valley of the Kings

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14h - 16h
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About this experience

Journey from Hurghada to the heart of ancient Egypt on an intimate group tour of Luxor’s Valley of the Kings. Led by expert guides, you'll explore select tombs and uncover the fascinating stories behind the pharaohs and their sacred burial grounds. With fewer people and a more personalized experience, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Egypt’s rich past in an unforgettable way.

Available options

Full-Day Guided Tour from Hurghada to Luxor (Valley of the Kings)

Pickup included

Transfer El-Gouna, Soma bay

Transfer El-Gouna, Soma bay<br/>Pickup included

Transfer Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh

Transfer Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Hotel pick-up and drop-off with air conditioned bus(optional)
Lunch
Entry/Admission tickets for mentioned historical places including
Qualified Egyptologist guide

Detailed itinerary

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When you visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut in Egypt, you will encounter an impressive ancient temple dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. It features terraced levels, stunning statues, and intricate reliefs depicting her achievements and trading expeditions. Set against towering cliffs, it offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egypt.

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Stop 2

The Colossi of Memnon are enormous statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III located near Luxor, Egypt. These statues, standing at about 60 feet tall, were part of a larger temple complex and are famous for the sounds they were said to produce at dawn. Today, they serve as captivating remnants of ancient Egypt's grandeur.

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Stop 3

The Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt, is where pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom period were buried. The tombs are adorned with paintings and hieroglyphics, offering insights into ancient Egyptian beliefs. Tutankhamun's discovery in 1922 added to its historical significance. Visitors can explore selected tombs to see the wealth and artistry of the pharaohs.

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Stop 4

When visiting the Temple of Karnak in Luxor, Egypt, you will be awed by the immense ancient Egyptian temple complex. Dedicated to the god Amun-Ra, it showcases remarkable structures like the towering Hypostyle Hall. Spanning over a thousand years of construction, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a captivating glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egypt.

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The return road takes around 3.5 hours from Luxor to Hurghada.

What's not included

Governmental fees and service fee 20€ per person
Nile Boat Trip

Available languages

Guide guide
AR DE RU EN FR

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Important information

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 11-99
1
Childs
Age 5-10
0
Infants
Age 0-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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