From Hurghada: Luxor Overnight Tour and Hot Air Balloon Ride

From $385 18 hours WoW Holiday Travel Egypt, Hurghada, Luxor Pickup available Free until 1 day before

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The "From Hurghada: Luxor Overnight Tour and Hot Air Balloon Ride" offers travelers an immersive experience in Egypt's ancient history and breathtaking landscapes. Spanning 18 hours, this tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, providing a unique opportunity to explore Luxor's iconic sites with an Egyptologist guide. Participants will enjoy a hot air balloon ride over the Valley of the Kings, followed by visits to significant archaeological landmarks. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, meals, and snacks, ensuring a comfortable and enriching journey through one of the world's most fascinating historical regions.

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Egyptologist guide
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Snacks
  • Café expenses
  • Felucca Ride
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees

Itinerary

Step 1

Our representative will collect you from your hotel in Hurghada around 11:00 PM. Following pickup, you'll embark on a comfortable journey to Luxor in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Sit back and relax as you travel, preparing to explore Luxor's most significant historical landmarks in comfort.

Step 2

Upon your early morning arrival in Luxor, a representative will welcome you and escort you to a local café to taste traditional tea. Afterward, you’ll embark on a 45-60 minute hot air balloon ride, offering breathtaking views of the sunrise over Luxor’s renowned archaeological sites.

Step 3

Next, proceed to the West Bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings. There, you will explore three of the most significant tombs, marveling at the intricately decorated walls adorned with ancient hieroglyphs.

Step 4

Your guide will escort you to the prominent Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the most significant temple within the complex. This remarkable structure features three levels of open balconies constructed from limestone, adorned with statues of the god Osiris and Queen Hatshepsut.

Step 5

Next, you will visit the Valley of the Workers (Deir el-Medina), the historical settlement of the artisans who constructed the royal tombs. Here, you’ll explore the Temple of Deir el-Medina, dedicated to the goddess Hathor. Notably, this is the only temple in Egypt where you can admire carvings depicting the Final Judgment. At each site, your Egyptologist guide will provide detailed information, and you'll have ample free time to explore the ancient monuments at your own pace.

Step 6

Next, visit the Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, located at the Colossi of Memnon. Following your tour, enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant.

After lunch

delight in a felucca ride at sunset. Enjoy a complimentary cup of traditional Egyptian tea as you sail along the Nile, taking in the breathtaking views of the Luxor West Bank as the sun sets gracefully.

Step 8

Next, you'll travel to the East Bank to explore the grand Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in Luxor. This monumental site is dedicated to the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu.

Step 9

Next, proceed to Luxor Temple, originally constructed by Amenhotep III during the 18th Dynasty and later completed by Ramses II. After your visit, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Step 10

Finally, you’ll then be transferred to your hotel again in Hurghada

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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