Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada: Explore Ancient Egypt

14:30 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationMin age 1+Guided Operated by Hurghada Daily Tours
Colossi of Memnon Karnak Luxor Temple Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut Valley of the Kings

Why we love it?

This private day tour from Hurghada to Luxor offers an in-depth exploration of some of Egypt’s most significant ancient sites. After a morning transfer, you will visit the Valley of the Kings, where 65 royal tombs from the 18th to 22nd dynasties, including those of Ramses II and Tutankhamun, are located. The tour continues to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel rising from the desert cliffs, followed by a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that mark the remains of Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple. After lunch at a local restaurant, the afternoon is dedicated to Karnak, the largest ancient religious complex in Egypt, featuring monumental pillars, obelisks, and intricately painted walls. The itinerary also includes a visit to Luxor Temple, linked historically to Karnak by an avenue of sphinxes. This tour is suited for travelers interested in Egyptology and ancient history, offering a comprehensive view of Luxor’s West Bank highlights with a private guide and air-conditioned transport. Admission fees are not included.

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Local Egyptology guide
  • Bottled water

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Intrance fee

Itinerary

Valley of the Kings

We will pick you up to Luxor around 5:00 am (the greatest open-air museum in the world) approximately 4 hours away from Hurghada, Discover a land of mystery, complexity, and ancient wonders. Your first stop is the famous enjoy a unique visit to the phenomenal Valley of the Kings (home of 65 tombs of the kings of 18th to 22nd dynasties) Next, visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most successful female rulers of all time. (she ruled over Egypt for 19 years as a king).Continue to Colossi of Memnon, The massive pair of statues remains of the temple of Amenophis III, then Lunch in local restaurant, after lunch See Karnak temple , a spectacular religious complex built on a gigantic scale, (the largest complex of temples in Egypt originally attached to Luxor temple by an avenue of sphinxes). This temple contains some remarkably preserved painted walls and many awe-inspiring pillars and obelisks, Where you can lose yourself wandering around the stone papyrus columns, finally Transfer back to the hotel .

Private day tour to Luxor from Sahel Hashesh with Private Car and Private tour guide, We will pick you up from Sahel Hashesh at 04:30 am by private air-conditioned taxi and arrive Luxor at around 09.30 am. You will cross the Nile to visit some of the most spectacular highlights of Luxor's fabled West Bank during which you will explore with your own private tour guide - The Valley of the Kings The final resting place of Egypt’s rulers from the 18th to the 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including the great Pharaoh Ramses II and boy Pharaoh Tutankhamen. The tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs still well preserved.

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

The Temple of Hatshepsut The Queen Hatshepsut temple : Rising out of the desert Plain, in a series of terraces, The temple of Hatshepsut Mergs with sheer limestone Cliffs of the eastern face of the Theban Mountain as if Nature herself had built this Extraordinary monument.

Colossi of Memnon

The Colossi of Memnon. Colossi of Memnon are Two massive stone statues of king Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple.The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which exist in Cairo then moved 700 KM to Luxor , The two statues Know as the Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what once the largest complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third. At around noon you will have lunch in a Local restaurant in Luxor , Then Visit The Temple of Karnak -the largest ancient religious site known anywhere in the world

Karnak

Karnak temples. The Temple of Karnak is the largest ancient religious site known anywhere in the world, No site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man. It represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders and Pharaohs. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples situated on 247 acres of land.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers we will pick you up from your hotel will be extra fee for hotels in el gouna and sahel hashesh 5 euro

Know Before You Go

  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start