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Luxor: Day Tour Valley of the Kings with Transfer from Hurghada

📍 Hurghada ⏱ 15 hr 🗣 English, French, German, Italian 🚐 Hotel pickup ✓ Free cancellation up to 24h before

Begin your adventure with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Hurghada and travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to the historic city of Luxor, often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum. Your first stop takes you to the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal burial site of Egypt's…

Highlights

  • Explore the world-famous Valley of the Kings
  • Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex
  • Discover the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari
  • See the impressive Colossi of Memnon statues
  • Cross the Nile River between Luxor's East and West Banks

What to expect

Begin your adventure with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Hurghada and travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle to the historic city of Luxor, often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum. Your first stop takes you to the legendary Valley of the Kings, the royal burial site of Egypt's New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore one of the most important archaeological areas in the world and learn about the fascinating history behind the tombs of ancient rulers. Continue to the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's most extraordinary monuments. Dedicated to the only female pharaoh to rule ancient Egypt, the temple stands dramatically against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari and showcases remarkable architecture and ancient artwork. Next, visit the famous Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that have guarded the Theban Necropolis for thousands of years. Capture memorable photos while learning about their historical significance. Cross the Nile River and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before heading to the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex. This vast religious site is one of the largest temple complexes ever built and features towering columns, sacred chapels, impressive hieroglyphics, and the famous Avenue of Sphinxes. After a day filled with history, culture, and unforgettable sights, relax on the journey back to Hurghada with lasting memories of ancient Egypt. Important: A valid passport is required for this tour. Please provide your hotel name and room number when booking to arrange pickup. Comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended, especially during warmer months. The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces and may not be suitable for guests with mobility difficulties.

What's included

  • Round-trip hotel transfers from Hurghada
  • Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide
  • Visit to the Valley of the Kings
  • Visit to Karnak Temple
  • Visit to Hatshepsut Temple
  • Visit to the Colossi of Memnon
  • Nile River crossing
  • Lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor
  • Drinks during lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Any optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Pickup

Round-trip hotel transfers from Hurghada

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Questions people ask

How long is the Luxor day trip from Hurghada?

This is a full-day excursion that typically starts early in the morning and returns to Hurghada in the evening, allowing ample time to explore Luxor's most famous attractions.

Is lunch included in the tour?

Yes, a lunch meal at a local restaurant in Luxor is included. Drinks are available at an additional cost.

Do I need to bring my passport?

Yes, a valid passport is required for participation in the tour and should be brought with you on the day of travel.

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