Full-Day Private Tour to Luxor from Safaga Port
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Full-Day Private Tour to Luxor from Safaga Port

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About this experience

The Valley of the Kings is a must-visit destination for any history enthusiast. Situated on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor, Egypt, this ancient burial ground is where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom were laid to rest. With a one-day trip to the Valley of the Kings, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history and witness the grandeur of the royal tombs. From Tutankhamun’s famous tomb to the intricately decorated corridors and chambers, each sarcophagus tells a fascinating story of ancient Egyptian rulers. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this archaeological wonder and experience the magic of stepping back in time.

The Valley of the Kings is a captivating destination that allows you to step back in time and explore the final resting place of ancient Egyptian pharaohs. Located on the western bank of the Nile River near Luxor, this archaeological site houses over 60 tombs that were constructed for pharaohs and powerful nobles during the New Kingdom period.

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Full-Day Private Tour to Luxor from Safaga Port

Pickup included

What's included

Assist & transfer to Safaga port to catch your ship
Tour guide
Lunch
Air-conditioned Vehicle Safaga port / Luxor / Safaga port
Breakfast
All Service charges and taxes
Pick up from Safaga port

Detailed itinerary

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The Valley of the Kings is a captivating destination that allows you to step back in time and explore the final resting place of ancient Egyptian pharaohs. Located on the western bank of the Nile River near Luxor, this archaeological site houses over 60 tombs that were constructed for pharaohs and powerful nobles during the New Kingdom period.

Embarking on a one-day trip to the Valley of the Kings is an opportunity to marvel at the grandeur and majesty of these royal burials. Visitors can witness the intricate and beautifully decorated tombs that were designed to ensure the safe passage of the pharaohs into the afterlife.
VALLEY OF THE KINGS & LUXOR TEMPLE

(Depart the port at 08:00 and Return back to the port at 17:30)

0830 drive from the port of Safaga, 11:30 visit Valley of the kings,13:30 Lunch at the west bank 14:45 drive to Luxor Temple, 15:00 visit Luxor Temple, 16:00 Drive back to the port of Safaga, 19:30 arrive at the port of Safaga port.

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Stop 2

We understand all your concerns regarding safety and security, and that is why we are ranked number 1 in Egypt. you have to get going on your trip promptly and return in order to meet the ship’s schedule.

Looking for private tours? We offer those. Looking to join a group and get a discounted rate? We do that too!
we pick you up from inside the port next to your ship. Other unlicensed companies can not provide this service and guests are forced to walk 2 kilometers to the gate of the port.
You only pay for your tour AFTER you have finished and are totally satisfied!
Looking for private tours? We offer those. Looking to join a group and get a discounted rate? We do that too!
We are the ONLY tour company in Egypt that lets you pick your own guide!
our company is the ONLY tour company in Egypt that provides a backup vehicle along with the primary vehicle in order to make sure you arrive back at the port 2 hours before departure.

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Stop 3

the Valley of the Kings. One of the highlights of this tour is the visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut. Marvel at the stunning architecture of this mortuary temple dedicated to the only female pharaoh of Egypt. Another must-see attraction is the Colossi of Memnon, two imposing stone statues that depict Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These iconic landmarks provide a fascinating glimpse into the grandeur and significance of ancient Egyptian civilization. With expert guides and comprehensive itineraries, Cruise Specialists offers a truly immersive experience of Luxor’s cultural and historical heritage.

What's not included

Tipping

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES

Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Safaga

Safaga is a charming coastal city on the Red Sea known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent diving opportunities. It's a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure, offering a more tranquil alternative to the busier Red Sea resorts.

Top Attractions

Safaga Beach

A beautiful, less crowded beach with clear waters perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing.

Beach Half day to full day Free or low cost for beach resorts

Gebel Elba National Park

A remote and diverse national park with unique wildlife, stunning landscapes, and ancient rock art.

Nature Full day trip or overnight Moderate to expensive (guided tours recommended)

Safaga Diving Center

A premier diving center offering access to some of the best dive sites in the Red Sea.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to expensive

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught fish, prawns, and squid grilled to perfection with local spices and herbs.

Dinner Can be prepared to suit various dietary needs.

Ful Medames

A traditional Egyptian breakfast dish made from slow-cooked fava beans, often served with eggs, cheese, and vegetables.

Breakfast Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without tahini.

Koshari

A popular Egyptian street food made with rice, lentils, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce and garlic vinegar.

Lunch Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without fried onions.

Popular Activities

Diving Snorkeling Quad Biking Beach Lounging Spa Treatments Yoga Visiting Local Markets Exploring Historical Sites

Best Time to Visit

October to April

This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm but not overly hot temperatures. It's ideal for beach activities, diving, and sightseeing.

20°C to 28°C (68°F to 82°F) 68°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Arabic
  • Widely spoken: English, French
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (UTC+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe but exercise caution

Safaga is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
  • • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in isolated areas

Getting there

By air
  • Hurghada International Airport • 60 km (37 miles) north of Safaga
By train

Safaga Station

By bus

Safaga Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable but can be crowded. Not always punctual.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Safaga Beachfront Area

Day trips

Hurghada
60 km (37 miles) north • Half day to full day

A larger and more bustling resort town with a variety of attractions, from beaches to nightlife.

Luxor
280 km (174 miles) south • Full day or overnight

An ancient city with a wealth of historical sites, including the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple.

Festivals

Eid al-Fitr • Changes annually based on the lunar calendar Eid al-Adha • Changes annually based on the lunar calendar

Pro tips

  • Visit the local markets early in the morning for the best selection and prices
  • Book diving and water sports tours in advance for the best availability and rates
  • Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, especially during the hotter months
  • Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
  • Explore the lesser-known beaches and dive sites for a more unique experience
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 9-99
1
Childs
Age 3-8
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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