Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada with Lunch
Hurghada, Egyptby Egypt Holiday Maker
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
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- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
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Overview
Discover the rich history of Egypt on this day trip from Hurghada. Kick things off with a visit to the stunning Temple of Karnak, one of Egypt's most renowned monuments. After soaking in the sights, enjoy a local lunch, then hop on a traditional Egyptian motorboat for a scenic Nile crossing (optional). Marvel at the majestic Colossi of Memnon and the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, before venturing into the Valley of the Kings to explore the royal tombs, including the famous tomb of King Tut. With an Egyptologist guiding you, this tour offers a deep dive into ancient history and culture. - Full-day tour from Hurghada to Luxor with hotel pick-up and drop-off - Visit iconic sites like the Temple of Karnak and Valley of the Kings - Optional Nile River crossing on a traditional motorboat - Lunch at a local restaurant to refuel for the day ahead
What's included
- Entrance fees to visited sites (if option selected)
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Expert tour Guide.
- All taxes & services charge.
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
- A bottle of Mineral water during your trip.
- Drinks in the restaurant
- Optional 20-minute cruise (10 EUR - to be paid in cash)
Itinerary
- 1
Hurghada
4 hours
Embark on a full-day adventure from Hurghada to explore some of Egypt’s most iconic ancient wonders. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, and gain deep insights into Egyptian history with the help of a professional Egyptologist guide.
- 2
The Karnak Temple
1 hour
Your journey begins in Luxor, where you’ll visit the breathtaking Temple of Karnak—one of the largest religious complexes in the world. Marvel at its towering columns, sacred statues, and intricate hieroglyphics that tell the story of ancient Egypt.
- 3
Luxor
1 hour
After exploring Karnak, relax and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Then, for those who wish, take a traditional motor boat (optional) across the majestic Nile River to the west bank—an experience that offers a scenic glimpse into rural Egyptian life.
- 4
Valley of the Kings
2 hours
Continue to the legendary Valley of the Kings—home to more than 60 royal tombs carved into the desert hills. Explore the decorated chambers of ancient pharaohs, including the tomb of King Tutankhamun, which still houses his original treasures and golden sarcophagus. Admire the vibrant hieroglyphics that narrate the stories of the afterlife.
- 5
Temple of Hatshepsut
2 hours
Discover the stunning mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt’s few female pharaohs. Built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, the temple’s unique design and tranquil setting make it a highlight of the day.
- 6
Colossi of Memnon
1 hour
Next, stop to see the mighty Colossi of Memnon—two massive stone statues that once stood guard at the entrance of the Temple of Amenhotep III. These ancient sentinels remain a striking sight, rich in historical significance.
- 7
Hurghada
4 hours
Return to Hurghada. At the end of your unforgettable day, you’ll be transported back to your hotel in Hurghada with memories that will last a lifetime.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from all hotels and resorts in Hurghada, including El Gouna, Sahl Hasheesh, and Makadi Bay. Please be ready in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Our team will contact you the evening before the tour to confirm exact pickup details. If you're staying in a private residence or Airbnb, please provide the full address and a working contact number to arrange the nearest pickup point.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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