Private Day Trip to Luxor

From Hurghada
From Makadi - Safaga
From El-Quseir - Marsa Alam
From El-Gouna
From Sahl Hasheesh

Embark on an unforgettable private day trip to Luxor and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. Luxor is home to a third of the world’s antiquities, offering a unique opportunity to explore some of Egypt’s most famous landmarks, including the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple and the mysterious Valley of the Kings. This private day trip provides a personalized and exclusive experience for those seeking to discover the incredible legacy of the pharaohs in just one day.

Why Luxor?

Luxor is renowned as one of the greatest archaeological cities in the world, with its majestic temples, royal tombs, and grand monuments. It’s the perfect destination for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers. Whether you’re visiting Egypt for the first time or returning to see more, a private day trip to Luxor is an ideal way to dive deep into the world of the pharaohs while enjoying a comfortable and enriching journey.

Details of the Private Day Trip to Luxor

Your adventure begins at 5:00 AM, when we pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle. We’ll drive through the scenic landscape of southern Egypt, heading towards Luxor, where your historical journey begins.

Stop 1: Karnak Temple

Your first stop is the incredible Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in Egypt. Spanning hundreds of years of construction by various pharaohs, Karnak is a fascinating open-air museum that will leave you in awe of its grandeur. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll explore the Great Hall of Columns, the Sacred Lake, and other impressive structures. To ensure a seamless experience, we arrange for your tickets in advance, allowing you to skip the lines and make the most of your time.

Stop 2: Lunch at a Local Restaurant

After your exploration of Karnak, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant on the East Bank of Luxor, where you can sample traditional Egyptian cuisine while soaking in the atmosphere of this historic city.

Stop 3: Valley of the Kings

Next, we cross to the West Bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings, home to over 60 tombs of ancient pharaohs. You’ll explore three tombs, including the famous tombs of Tutankhamun, Thutmose III, and Ramses VI. Carved deep into the rock and decorated with stunning hieroglyphics and paintings, these tombs were filled with treasures for the pharaohs’ afterlife.

Stop 4: Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Your journey continues with a visit to the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only female ruler of ancient Egypt. This impressive structure, with its unique terrace design and stunning geometric architecture, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian temple construction.

Stop 5: Statues of Memnon

Before concluding the day, you’ll stop at the Statues of Memnon, two towering statues that once guarded the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. These statues are an iconic sight and a perfect photo opportunity as you journey through Luxor’s historical landscape.

Other Highlights of the Private Day Trip to Luxor

  • Boat Trip on the Nile: Enhance your day with a relaxing felucca boat ride on the Nile River. Enjoy the serene waters and picturesque views of Luxor from a unique perspective.
  • Local Markets: After visiting the temples, take some time to explore the local markets, where you can shop for traditional souvenirs like scarves, jewelry, and statuettes.
  • Nile-side Lunch: Savor a meal by the river, enjoying fresh fish and Egyptian specialties as you reflect on your day of exploration.

Luxor’s Unique Geographical Location

Luxor is located in southern Egypt, about 670 kilometers south of Cairo, on the banks of the Nile River. Its location makes it a gateway to some of the most significant monuments of ancient Egyptian civilization, including the temples on the East Bank and the tombs on the West Bank. Luxor’s central position between the eastern and western banks of the Nile makes it an easily accessible destination from major cities like Cairo and Hurghada, ideal for day trips.

Why Choose a Private Day Trip to Luxor?

A private day trip to Luxor offers you a personalized experience, allowing you to explore the city’s wonders at your own pace with a dedicated guide. Luxor’s status as an open-air museum filled with temples, tombs, and monuments makes it a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, architecture, or natural beauty.

Must-Visit Monuments on a Day Trip to Luxor

During your private day trip to Luxor, you’ll explore some of the city’s most famous landmarks:

  • Karnak Temple: The largest temple complex in Egypt, featuring a collection of temples, columns, and obelisks built over centuries.
  • Valley of the Kings: The burial place of many New Kingdom pharaohs, including the tomb of King Tutankhamun.
  • Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: A stunning funerary temple dedicated to Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh.
  • Statues of Memnon: Colossal statues that stand as guardians of Luxor’s ancient heritage.
  • Luxor Temple: A majestic temple in the heart of the city, connected to Karnak Temple by the “Road of the Rams.”

Book Your Private Day Trip to Luxor Today!

Don’t miss the chance to explore the wonders of ancient Egypt on a private day trip to Luxor. From the majestic Karnak Temple to the fascinating tombs of the Valley of the Kings, this tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Whether you’re passionate about history, architecture, or culture, Luxor has something for everyone.

Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey through time to discover the grandeur of the pharaohs!

Included

English Speaking Guide (Egyptologist)
All Taxes and services
Soft drinks in the car
Entry fees of all mentioned sightseeings
Lunch (egyptian specialities)
All transfers with private modern air-conditioned car

Not Included

Drinks in the restaurant
Personal expenses
Number of people
Type of car
Price per Adult
2 Persons
PKW
145 € p.P.
3 – 4 Persons
Minibus
125 € p.P.
5 – 6 Persons
Minibus
100 € p.P.
7 – 8 Persons
Minibus
90 € p.P.
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Pick up at the hotel
05:00
Meeting point
Hotel lobby
Duration of the tour
14 hours
Return
19:00
Travel type
Private Tour
Start of the trip
daily

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