Hurghada to Luxor Day Trip – Discover Karnak Temple & Valley of the Kings

Hurghada to Luxor Day Trip – Discover Karnak Temple & Valley of the Kings

  • 10 Hours
  • Max People : 8
  • Jan 1’ - Dec 31’
  • Min Age: 1+
  • Pickup: your Hotel
Description

Hurghada to Luxor Day Trip – Discover Karnak Temple & Valley of the Kings

 

Experience the splendor of ancient Egypt on an unforgettable day trip from Hurghada to Luxor. Begin your journey at the majestic Karnak Temple, one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes in the world. Walk through the grand Hypostyle Hall, admire towering columns, and explore the ancient chapels and sanctuaries.

 

Continue to the legendary Valley of the Kings, where Egypt's greatest pharaohs were laid to rest. Step inside elaborately decorated tombs and discover the secrets of ancient burial rituals.

Visit the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari,

and stop at the imposing Colossi of Memnon, the last remnants of a once grand mortuary temple.

 

During the day, relax and enjoy a complimentary lunch by the Nile, savoring traditional Egyptian flavors with serene river views. With the guidance of an expert Egyptologist, you'll gain deep insights into Egypt's ancient history and culture.

 

Tour Pricing

 

Persons               Vehicle                        Price

 

2 pax             Private Car             125€ Pp

 

4 pax           Private Mini-Bus    100€ Pp 

 

6-8 pax         Private Mini-Bus    80€ Pp

 

 

Tour Highlights

 

Karnak Temple: Explore the vast temple complex with its grand columns and ancient shrines.

 

Valley of the Kings: Enter the tombs of legendary pharaohs and witness their stunning wall art.

 

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Marvel at the architectural wonder of Egypt’s powerful female ruler.

 

Colossi of Memnon: Stand before the towering statues that have watched over Luxor for millennia.

 

Free Lunch on the Nile: Enjoy authentic Egyptian cuisine with tranquil river views.

 

Egyptologist Guide: Learn the fascinating stories behind each monument from an expert guide.

 

 

Why Choose This Tour?

 

Comprehensive Experience: Visit Luxor's most iconic historical sites in one day.

 

Scenic Lunch: Relax with a delicious meal by the Nile River.

 

Expert Insight: Gain a deeper understanding of ancient Egypt with an Egyptologist guide.

 

Comfort & Convenience: Hassle-free transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle.

 

Memorable Moments: Capture stunning photos and create lasting memories.

Price Includes
Pickup and Drop-off: From and to your hotel in Hurghada in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.
Professional Egyptologist Guide: An expert guide accompanying you throughout the trip to provide detailed historical insights.
Entrance Fees: Admission to all major sites, including: Karnak Temple Complex Valley of the Kings (including visits to three tombs – excluding Tutankhamun’s tomb) Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Colossi of Memnon
Free Lunch by the Nile: Enjoy a delicious traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant with scenic views of the Nile. (Note: Drinks during lunch are not included and are available for purchase at the restaurant.)
Bottled Water: Provided throughout the journey to keep you hydrated.
Rest Stops: Scheduled stops for refreshments and restroom use during the journey.
Comfortable Transportation: Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle for a smooth and comfortable journey.
All Taxes and Service Charges: No hidden costs—everything is included in the tour price.
Price Excludes
Drinks During Lunch: While a delicious lunch is included, beverages such as soft drinks, juices, or tea/coffee are available at an additional cost.
Optional Entry to Tutankhamun’s Tomb: If you wish to visit this famous tomb, entry tickets can be purchased separately on-site.
Personal Expenses: Any additional purchases, like souvenirs or snacks, are at your discretion.
Additional Activities: Any experiences not mentioned in the itinerary can be arranged at your request but are not included in the tour price.
Gratuities (Tips): Tipping is optional but always appreciated as a gesture of satisfaction for excellent service.
Travel Insurance: We recommend arranging personal travel insurance for your comfort and peace of mind.

Travel Styles

Cultural
Nature & Adventure
Activities
Special Interest
Itinerary

Start your day with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Hurghada. Enjoy scenic views of the Red Sea and desert landscapes as you travel towards Luxor in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest ancient religious sites in the world. Walk among towering columns, ancient statues, and hieroglyphic inscriptions that narrate the stories of ancient Egypt.

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant overlooking the Nile River. Relax and take in the tranquil atmosphere while savoring authentic Egyptian cuisine.

Cross the Nile to the West Bank and explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the burial site of Egypt's greatest pharaohs. Visit ancient tombs adorned with vibrant wall paintings and carvings that tell stories of ancient rulers.

Discover the grandeur of Hatshepsut Temple, an architectural marvel carved into the cliffs. Walk through its majestic terraces and columns while admiring the dramatic backdrop of the surrounding mountains.

Stop to admire and photograph the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have stood guard over Luxor for thousands of years.

Begin your journey back to Hurghada, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the day.

Location
FAQs

The journey from Hurghada to Luxor takes approximately 3 to 4 hours by air-conditioned vehicle, depending on traffic and road conditions.

The tour typically starts with an early morning pickup around 5:00 AM. You will return to Hurghada in the evening, around 8:00 PM.

Yes, a complimentary lunch by the Nile is included, featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine. Vegetarian options are available upon request.

Comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather. Comfortable walking shoes. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for protection from the sun.

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children. However, please note that it involves a long day of travel and walking.

Yes, it's recommended to carry your passport for identification purposes.

Yes, entrance fees to Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon are included in the tour price.

Entry to Tutankhamun’s tomb is optional and requires an additional ticket, which can be purchased on-site.

Yes, there will be planned stops during the drive for restroom breaks and refreshments. Facilities are also available at the historical sites.

Yes, there will be opportunities to purchase local handicrafts and souvenirs from trusted vendors in Luxor. Your guide can recommend reputable places.

Yes, private tours are available upon request and can be customized to suit your preferences.

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