Hurghada to Luxor Over Day (West Bank & East bank Sightseeing)
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Hurghada to Luxor Over Day (West Bank & East bank Sightseeing)

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7h - 8h
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About this experience

An extraordinary journey through the heart of ancient Egypt, exploring the iconic sites of Luxor's West Bank. This immersive tour takes you to the Valley of the Kings, where you'll discover the magnificent tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses II—Marvel at the breathtaking temple complex of Queen Hatshepsut, a testament to her power and influence. Witness the colossal statues of the Colossi of Memnon, once guardians of a lost temple. Delve into the mysteries of the mortuary temple of Medinet Habu, a well-preserved complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. Explore the ancient village of Deir el-Medina, home to the artisans who crafted the tombs in the Valley of the Kings. And finally, visit the Valley of the Queens, the final resting place of royal women, including Nefertari, the beloved wife of Ramses II.

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Hurghada to Luxor Over Day (West Bank & East bank Sightseeing)

Pickup included

What's included

Qualified licensed driver.
Entrance fees
Pick up Service from your hotel & return.
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
All service charges and taxes.
Lunch
Bottle of Water During the Tour.
Expert tour guide.
Private Tour.

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1 Pass by

Pickup from Hurghada Hotels / Accomodation.

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Stop 2

* **Valley of the Kings:** Begin your day with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, a necropolis of pharaohs. Explore the tombs of Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and other royal figures, marveling at the intricate hieroglyphs and stunning wall paintings.

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* **Hatshepsut Temple:** Continue to the magnificent temple complex of Queen Hatshepsut, a powerful female pharaoh. Admire the stunning architecture, reliefs, and statues that decorate the temple, showcasing her achievements and legacy.

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Stop 4

* **Colossi of Memnon:** Witness the colossal statues of Amenhotep III, once guardians of a lost temple. Learn about their history and the unique sound they emitted in ancient times.

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Stop 5

Luxor Temple represents aspects of life and coronation,The Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE. In the Egyptian language it was known as ipet resyt

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Stop 6 Pass by

Drop off to your Hotel in Hurghada

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Great Hypostyle Hall: Features 134 massive columns, some standing 24 meters tall, representing a papyrus swamp from which the world was created.

Precinct of Amun-Re: The largest section of the temple complex, dedicated to the chief deity Amun-Re.

Avenue of Sphinxes: A 2.7 km avenue lined with sphinx statues connecting Karnak to Luxor Temple.

Karnak Open-Air Museum: Houses reconstructed shrines and chapels, including the White Chapel of Senusret I and the Red Chapel of Hatshepsut.

What's not included

Tipping

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
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 12-120
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Childs
Age 6-11
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Infants
Age 0-5
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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