Hot-Air Balloon Ride and Temple Tour in Luxor

9 hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided Operated by Alsahel Teavel 4.6 from 85 reviews

Why we love it?

This 9-hour tour of Luxor begins with a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Valley of the Kings, offering a unique aerial perspective of this iconic archaeological area. After landing, you’ll visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut to explore the story of this influential queen and her nephew, followed by a stop at Medinat Habu Temple, a memorial dedicated to King Ramses III. The tour continues to the Valley of the Queens, where ancient tombs of Egyptian royalty are found, before lunch. In the afternoon, you’ll see the vast Temple of Karnak complex and conclude with a visit to Luxor Temple, known in ancient Egyptian as ipet resyt, "the southern sanctuary." This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation in air-conditioned vehicles, and an English-speaking Egyptologist guide, with all fees and taxes covered. Admission to the key sites is not included, allowing you flexibility in how you explore these historic locations.

Inclusions

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Private Sedan / Minivan a/c cars.
  • English speaking Egyptologist guide.
  • All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

Valley of the Kings

Floating gently in the sky, you'll witness the timeless beauty of Luxor from a unique vantage point, with panoramic views that blend history, culture, nature. 

The peaceful ascent, the gentle breeze, and the awe-inspiring scenery make a hot air balloon ride in Luxor a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, offering an unforgettable glimpse into Egypt’s majestic past.

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

Direct we pick-up you from the balloon landing spot with your tour guide to start the visits to the Queen Hatshepsut Temple in Luxor is a must for anyone seeking to experience Egypt's rich history.

 This architectural marvel, nestled against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, is dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaohs. the temple's stunning terraced design, with its grand colonnades and intricate reliefs, showcases Hatshepsut's reign and her remarkable achievements. 

The surrounding desert landscape enhances its beauty, making it a captivating blend of ancient history and natural grandeur. visiting this iconic temple offers a unique glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egypt and the legacy of a truly extraordinary ruler.

Karnak

Furthermore we proceed to visit to Medinat Habu temple in Luxor is an extraordinary journey into ancient Egyptian history. this remarkably well-preserved temple, built by Ramses III, is a masterpiece of new kingdom architecture, with its imposing pylons, towering walls, and intricate reliefs depicting epic battles and divine scenes. 

The temple’s serene and less-visited atmosphere allows for a more intimate experience compared to other sites in Luxor, making it feel like a hidden treasure. Walking through its grand halls and courtyards, visitors are transported back in time, 

Marveling at the skill and artistry that has stood the test of millennia. Medinat Habu is a must-see for anyone looking to dive deeper into the grandeur of ancient Egypt.

Karnak

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable We pick up all travelers from any hotel or cruise in Luxor

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start