Private day trip from Marsa Alam to Luxor
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About this experience
Enjoy a private day trip with our qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide to reveal the mysterious secrets of the ancient Egyptian history to the west & east bank of Luxor, where you will feel the glory of the ancient Egyptians.
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Private day trip from Marsa Alam to Luxor
Pickup included
What's included
Admission to Hatshepsut Temple
Shopping through famous Bazaars in Luxor
Pick up from hotel & back
Lunch at quality Restaurant
Meet and Assist services by our Representatives
Private Egyptologist Guide
Admission to Colossi of Memnon
Admission to Valley of the Kings
All service charges & taxes
A bottle of water during your trip
Felucca ride
Admission to Karnak Temple
All transfers by a modern A/C vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Your representative will pick you up by A/C vehicle from your hotel in Marsa Alam to accompany you on your visit to the west bank where you can see the Valley of the Kings, the great and majestic necropolis of the millions of years of the pharaohs, and explore the most interesting and charming beliefs of the ancient Egyptians about the afterlife, where 63 tombs royal and unroyal were discovered. Then continue your visit to the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, who was the 1st queen in history to send a diplomatic expedition to the land of punt ( Somalia ), Hatshepsut one of few women who have played an important role in the ancient Egyptian history , she ruled Egypt for about 21 years leaving behind a lot on monuments.
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Stop 2
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After this you will pass by the two Colossi of Memnon, as the domestic people in the ancient time after the famous war of troy used to hear a sad voice coming from inside the 2 statues , but the voice was a result of friction between the air and tiny holes inside the statues once they were restored the sound disappeared.
After finishing the tours in the west bank you will be transferred back to the east bank to enjoy your lunch in a local quality restaurant . After enjoying your lunch you will visit Karnak temples, the largest religious structure the world has ever known covers a truly massive area of about 60 acres. Karnak temples are considered to be a history book stating the history of Egypt from the middle kingdom to the Ptolemaic period , which was dedicated to the god Amon-Re , his consort Mut and their son Khonsu. After this amazing tour you will be transferred back to your Hotel in Marsa Alam in safety and comfort.
What's not included
Any optional tours
Personal expenses
Tipping
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We can pick up all travelers from any point
About Marsa Alam
Marsa Alam is a beautiful coastal city in Egypt, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and luxury resorts. It's a haven for diving, snorkeling, and relaxation, offering a more serene and less crowded alternative to other Red Sea destinations.
Top Attractions
Marsa Alam Beach
A stunning stretch of white sand and turquoise water, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free or resort access
Marsa Alam Marine Park
A protected area with incredible marine life, perfect for snorkeling and diving.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate (snorkeling/diving tours)
Temple of Seti I at Qantara
An ancient temple dedicated to the Pharaoh Seti I, located near Marsa Alam.
Historical
Half day
Moderate (entry fee and guided tours)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grilled Seafood
Freshly caught seafood grilled to perfection, often served with rice or salad.
Dinner
Gluten-free options available
Koshari
A traditional Egyptian dish made with rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions, topped with spicy tomato sauce.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Diving
Snorkeling
Desert safaris
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Historical tours
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This is the most pleasant time to visit, with warm days and cool nights. It's perfect for beach activities, diving, and exploring the area.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, German, Russian
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (UTC+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Marsa Alam is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious with valuables in crowded areas.
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Use reputable tour operators.
Getting there
By air
- Marsa Alam International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Marsa Alam Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Taxis are the most common form of public transport. They are affordable and widely available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Port Ghalib
Marsa Alam Town
Day trips
Elba Island
30 km • Full day
A beautiful island known for its pristine beaches and diverse wildlife.
Wadi El Gemal National Park
50 km • Full day
A protected area with stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and ancient ruins.
Festivals
Marsa Alam International Diving Festival • April
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for authentic souvenirs and experiences.
- Book diving and snorkeling tours in advance for the best spots.
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.
- Respect local customs and traditions to ensure a positive experience.
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per person
Price varies by option
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