Private Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada with Valley of the Kings
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Private Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada with Valley of the Kings

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14h
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About this experience

Enjoy an exclusive private tour from Hurghada to Luxor, with personalized attention throughout the day, away from the crowds.

Your professional Egyptologist guide will share fascinating insights into Egypt’s rich history, culture, and architecture, making every moment both educational and engaging.

Visit all of Luxor’s main highlights in one day, including Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Terrace Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon.

Take a one-hour private motorboat ride on the Nile, enjoying scenic views and a relaxing break between historic sites.

Savor an authentic Egyptian lunch in West Thebes, featuring traditional dishes with fresh, local ingredients.

The tour is organized without sales stops, allowing you to fully focus on exploring Luxor’s cultural and historical treasures and creating lasting memories.

Available options

Transfer from marsa alam

Transfer from Marsa<br/>Pickup included

Private Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada with Valley of the Kings

Pickup included

transfer from Al Qusier

transfer from Al Qusier<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Entrance fees for the mentioned sights
Transfer from El Quseir (If option selected)
All transfers with high-quality brand vehicles and professional drivers.
Drinks on the bus.
Lunch (Egyptian specialties)
German-speaking tour guide (Egyptologist).
Transfer from Marsa Alam (If option selected)

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Begin your day with a journey through time at Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in Egypt and one of the most awe-inspiring sites in the world. Marvel at the long avenues lined with massive obelisks and intricate hieroglyphics that tell the stories of pharaohs and gods. The towering Hypostyle Hall gives you a real sense of the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization. Explore statues, carvings, and sacred spaces with detailed explanations from your expert guide about the architecture, symbolism, and religious significance.

2
Stop 2

Next, head to the Valley of the Kings, home to the famous royal tombs of Egypt’s pharaohs. Admire the vibrant wall paintings and hieroglyphs that recount stories of life, death, and the afterlife. Your guide will share fascinating legends and cultural insights, while you explore the tombs and understand the pharaohs’ burial practices and treasures. Enjoy the opportunity to take photos without flash, capturing the grandeur of these ancient tombs.Next, head to the Valley of the Kings, home to the famous royal tombs of Egypt’s pharaohs. Admire the vibrant wall paintings and hieroglyphs that recount stories of life, death, and the afterlife. Your guide will share fascinating legends and cultural insights, while you explore the tombs and understand the pharaohs’ burial practices and treasures. Enjoy the opportunity to take photos without flash, capturing the grandeur of these ancient tombs.

3
Stop 3

Discover the remarkable Terrace Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning architectural masterpiece carved into the cliffs and adorned with reliefs depicting one of Egypt’s greatest female rulers. Walk through its terraced levels and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. This temple offers excellent photo opportunities and a deeper understanding of Egyptian art, architecture, and the legacy of Queen Hatshepsut.

4
Stop 4

Before heading back, stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues overlooking the Nile. Be amazed by their enormous scale and intricate details that have stood the test of time for thousands of years. Your guide will share stories and myths associated with these iconic monuments, giving you a deeper appreciation for the artistry and power of ancient Egyptian civilization.

5

Take a relaxing break with a one-hour exclusive Nile motorboat trip, offering scenic views of the river and surrounding landscapes. Glide past traditional villages and lush riverbanks while enjoying the serene atmosphere. This exclusive boat ride is included with your private tour and gives you a unique perspective on daily life along the Nile, away from the crowds.

What's not included

Drinks in the restaurant
Personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
AR DE EN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

Please be ready in your hotel lobby at the confirmed pickup time. Show your confirmation voucher, printed or on your mobile.

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 12-65
1
Childs
Age 5-10
0
Infants
Age 1-4
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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