Private Day tour from Hurghada to Luxor
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12h - 14h
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About this experience
05:00 AM – Pickup from Your Hotel in Hurghada
Early morning departure by private car
Comfortable drive through the desert and mountains to Luxor (approx. 3_4 hours).
08:30 AM – Arrival in Luxor
Meet our tour guide to start your tour to West Bank
Visit the West Bank
Valley of the Kings
This desert valley contains the ancient burial ground of many Egyptian pharaohs. Among over 60 royal tombs is the famous Tomb of Tutankhamen, which was found in pristine condition.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut – The impressive temple carved into the cliff.
Colossi of Memnon – Take photos with the giant seated statues.
then have your lunch at aRestaurant
Enjoy traditional Egyptian food
Visit the East Bank
Karnak Temple – The largest temple complex in Egypt.
Luxor Temple – Located in the heart of the city, beautifully preserved.
Depart Luxor and Return to Hurghada
Available options
Private Day tour from Hurghada to Luxor
Pickup included
What's included
Pickup and drop-off in Hurghada
English tour guide
Lunch
Air-conditioned transport
Detailed itinerary
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"An air-conditioned private car from Excellent Tour will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Luxor city in approximately 4 hours."
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Stop 2
Join your private tour guide in Luxor with an experienced English-speaking guide, explore the ancient splendor of Karnak Temple, and journey back through centuries of history."
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Stop 3
Next, your journey takes you to the west bank of the Nile, where you’ll encounter the towering Colossi of Memnon, the two majestic statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
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Stop 4
Next Explore the awe-inspiring tombs nestled in the Valley of the Kings, where ancient Egyptian pharaohs and nobles were laid to rest in elaborately decorated chambers that reveal fascinating insights into their lives and beliefs."
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Stop 5
Afterward, visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a remarkable structure dedicated to Egypt's most powerful female pharaoh. Finally, enjoy some free time in Luxor to explore at your own pace before beginning the return journey to your hotel in Hurghada. The tour guide will arrange the order of the visits to each site to ensure the best experience.
What's not included
Gratuities (optional)
Entrance tickets
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
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
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per person
Price varies by option
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