Private Day Tour to Luxor from Cairo with Flights and Lunch

15 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided Operated by Alsahel Teavel
Colossi of Memnon Admission Included Karnak Admission Included Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut Admission Included Valley of the Kings Admission Included

Why we love it?

This full-day tour from Cairo to Luxor offers a comprehensive exploration of some of ancient Egypt’s most iconic sites, starting with the Valley of the Kings on Luxor’s West Bank, where you will see four royal tombs including those of Ramses, Horemheb, Merenptah, and King Tutankhamen. The itinerary continues to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh, followed by a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues from the era of Amenhotep III. After lunch overlooking the Nile, the tour moves to the East Bank to explore Karnak, a vast temple complex featuring the Avenue of Sphinxes, Hypostyle Hall, obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, and the Temple of Amon decorated with lotus and papyrus motifs. The tour includes private door-to-door transfers, a qualified Egyptologist guide, domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor, and entrance fees to the sites, providing a well-rounded introduction to Luxor’s archaeological treasures for travelers interested in ancient Egyptian history and culture.

Inclusions

  • Qualified Egyptologist guide in Luxor
  • Lunch
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Domestic flight Cairo/Luxor - Luxor Cairo
  • Entrance fee

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

for Luxor travelers

First you will be transported to the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor. This ancient necropolis is a must-see for Luxor travelers. There you visit four royal tombs, including the Tomb of Ramses, the Tomb of Horemheb, the Tomb of Merenptah and of course the Tomb of King Tut. The tomb of Tutankhamen is the only tomb in Valley of the Kings that was discovered nearly intact in 1922. The discoverer of his tomb was Howard Carter. Tut's famous golden mask is on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, but here you have the opportunity to be amazed at the royal mummy of the young king

Stop 2

After visiting the tombs you will be transported to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari), the only woman ever to reign over Egypt as Pharaoh. This queen was an ancestor of King Tutankhamen and belonged to the same dynasty.

Stop 3

the Colossi of Memnon, the two largest ancient statues in Egypt, which date back to the era of King Amenhotep III.

Stop 4

After lunch you continue your day tour to Karnak Temples in the East Bank of Luxor Karnak you visit what is considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, namely the complex of Karnak Temples on the East Bank of Luxor. Karnak is a complex of temples built in different reigns, starting with the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. Karnak beats every other pharaonic monument: it is simply one of the most beautiful ancient monuments in Egypt.

Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I

The Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs Then you will visit The Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs and Tomb of King Ramesses lX was the third pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. His name prior to assuming the crown was Amonhirkhopshef. He was the fifth son of Ramesses III and was appointed to the position of crown prince by the twenty-second year of his father's reign when all four of his elder brothers predeceased his promotion to crown prince . The tomb has so much colour and detail even the and In Egyptian mythology, Ptah is the demiurge of Memphis, god of craftsmen and architects. In the or simply in its falcon form of the new deity, began to be placed in tombs to accompany and protect the dead on their journey to the West of Luxor .Tomb 8, which is located in the Valley of the Kings, was the burial place of the Pharaoh Merneptah and is the model of royal tombs Merneptah was a son of Ramesses II and Queen Isis-Nofret.the tomb and The tomb of Ramesses III, designated as KV 11, is a complex system in the Valley of the Kings. It has been known since antiquity,the wonderful decorations include colourful painted sunken reliefs featuring the traditional ritual texts (Litany of Ra, Book of Gates etc) and Ramses before the gods. Unusual here are the secular scenes, in the small side rooms of the entrance corridor, showing foreign tributes, such as highly detailed pottery imported

Temple of Amun, also known as Karnak Temples

Temple of Amun, also known as Karnak Temples. You visit what is considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, namely the complex of Karnak Temples on the East Bank of Luxor. Karnak is a complex of temples built in different reigns, starting with the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. Karnak beats every other pharaonic monument: it is simply one of the most beautiful ancient monuments in Egypt.

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 1- Important to send us a copy of all the passports,
  • 2- Send us Cairo hotel name or location details,
  • 3- Our tour coordinator will communicate with you near the travel date for all assists.
  • Important to send us a copy of all the passports,
  • Cairo hotel name or location details,
  • Our tour coordinator will communicate with you near the travel date for all assists.

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start