Luxor Highlights: East & West Bank Tours, Balloon Ride, Nile Cruise

$850
Duration
2 days
Difficaulty
Reviews
(3)
4.6 /5

About This Tour

Enjoy two days in Luxor, visiting the eastern and western banks, riding a balloon early in the morning, taking a Nile cruise, and enjoying hearing about the Pharaonic history from your own Egyptologist.

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Max People
10
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Inclusions

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • meet and assist service upon arrival and departure
  • Assistance of our personnel during your stay and all sightseeing
  • ll transfers by a modern air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
  • Accommodation on 4 star in Luxor hotel bed & breakfast
  • lunch at a local restaurant on the second day
  • All service charges and taxes
  • An Expert Egyptology Tour Guide
  • Food & drinks

Exclusions

  • tipping (not mandatory)
  • whats not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees to all sights in Luxor

Tour Plan

Itinerary

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Day 1 pick p - luxor - East bank ( temple of luxor / temple of karnak )

After pickup from airport or bus or train station in Luxor on
, drive in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle into the highway to Luxor city, on arrival check in to the hotel with the assistance of or representative
meet our Egyptologist tour guide then start our tour to the complex of Karnak temple which is the largest temple in the world, Discover the vestiges of ancient temples, pylons, chapels, and other historic buildings, as well as the Karnak Open Air Museum.
then, visit Luxor temple which is one of the magnificent temples it's large and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE. then back to the Nile cruise to enjoy your dinner onboard take a delightful ride a felucca, traditional Egyptian sailing boat before savoring a lovely lunch at a local restaurant (upgrade lunch at Banana Island is available as an add-on). You'll then be dropped off back at your hotel
at the evening rejoin with your tour guide with a hotel pick up around 6 pm the Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple, if you select this optional tour. Find out about the eventful history of ancient Thebes, the glory of Egyptian civilization, and the legacy of the pharaohs with the show's narration. Enjoy a supernatural experience of poetic voices, haunting music, and light and sound effects before being dropped back to your hotel or selected location
4 star hotel

Day 2 luxor : west bank ( valley of the kings - the temple of queen hatshebsut )

The second day begins with a balloon flight in the early morning. Our representative will come to your hotel, then you will go to the West Bank to ride the balloon and see the archaeological monuments in Luxor from above before viewing them from the ground, because after the balloon you will begin your journey visiting the western mainland with our Egyptologist.
Next, head to the West Bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings, or go there directly if you don't take the hot air balloon option at this valley dive into the tombs of the kings, Valley of the Kings is situated over 1,000 feet of limestone and other sedimentary rock, which form the cliffs in the valley
move on to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut which was dedicated to the only female ruler, who ruled Egypt for 20 years with wealth and peace
The last step in your journey on the western coast is to visit the Colossi of Memnon, which are the largest statues built to cover the temple of Amenhotep III. Then you take memorial photos there and your guide, Theof, explains their history to you. After that, go to one of the local restaurants to have lunch, then take a Nile cruise on the felucca on the Nile to enjoy the splendor of the Holy Nile. This is the Pharaohs, and after finishing, we will deliver you to the airport, train station, or bus station

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

Know Before You Go

  • Infants must sit on your lap
  • Infant seats available
  • Passport required

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Our representative will be there waiting for you holding the company logo

Cancellation Policy

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event

Reviews

4.6/5
Wonderful
3 verified reviews
Location (4.67/5)
Amenities (4.67/5)
Services (4.33/5)
Price (5/5)
Rooms (4.33/5)

3 Comments

  1. 4.4

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    Exploring the east and west banks was surreal, especially the hot air balloon ride at sunrise – the views over the Nile were breathtaking. However, we did feel a bit rushed on some of the tours, which took away from soaking in the incredible sights.

  2. 4.8

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    Our two-day adventure in Luxor was filled with unforgettable highlights, from soaring over the temples in a hot air balloon to sailing down the Nile on a charming cruise. We appreciated the cultural depth of the east bank tours, especially the breathtaking Karnak Temple; it was fascinating to learn about its history. The experience on the west bank was equally remarkable, although we did feel a bit rushed during some visits. Nights spent on the ship offered a perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant local atmosphere, making it easy to unwind after busy days. Overall, it was a captivating journey through ancient history, with just a couple of minor hiccups along the way.

  3. 4.6

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    From the moment I soared over the ancient temples in a hot air balloon, I felt a profound connection to the history surrounding me. The guided tours to the east and west banks were expertly curated, allowing me to delve deep into the rich tapestry of Luxor’s past, each site more breathtaking than the last. I relished a traditional meal on the cruise, where the flavors of local cuisine brought a delightful authenticity to my journey. However, I did find the schedule a bit rushed at times, leaving little space to linger and absorb the beauty of the moment. On the other hand, the opportunity to witness the sun setting over the Nile was nothing short of magical, a sight I won’t soon forget. Overall, this experience opened my eyes to the wonders of Egyptian culture while providing a comfortable and enjoyable solo adventure. I left with a heart full of memories and a deeper appreciation for this incredible destination.

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