hurghada to luxor day trip – Best Luxor Day Tour with Egypt Tours VIP
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Tour Overview
Key Features
Tour Itinerary
05:00 AM – Hotel Pickup
Your day begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Hurghada. Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor (approximately 4 hours with a short comfort stop along the way).
09:30 AM – Valley of the Kings
Arrive on Luxor's West Bank and explore the world-famous Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of Egypt's New Kingdom pharaohs. Visit three beautifully decorated tombs included with your ticket, while your expert Egyptologist guide shares the fascinating history of the site.
Optional: Entrance to Tutankhamun's Tomb is available for an additional ticket.
11:00 AM – Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Continue to the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, one of Egypt's most remarkable architectural masterpieces, built into the limestone cliffs.
11:45 AM – Colossi of Memnon
Stop for photos at the Colossi of Memnon, the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have guarded the Theban Necropolis for over 3,000 years.
12:30 PM – Lunch
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant featuring a selection of traditional Egyptian dishes.
01:45 PM – Karnak Temple Complex
Cross to Luxor's East Bank and explore the magnificent Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built in ancient Egypt. Walk through the famous Great Hypostyle Hall, sacred lake, towering obelisks, and monumental gateways.
03:45 PM – Luxor Temple
Visit the beautiful Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II. Admire its impressive statues, grand columns, and rich ancient history. If time permits, enjoy a brief stop along the Nile Corniche for photos.
04:30 PM – Return Journey to Hurghada
Depart Luxor and relax during the drive back to Hurghada.
08:30 PM – Arrival at Your Hotel
Arrive back at your hotel in Hurghada in the evening, bringing your unforgettable journey through ancient Egypt to a close.
What's Included
- Roundtrip transportation in a modern, airconditioned vehicle.
- Professional Englishspeaking Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary:
- Valley of the Kings (3 standard tombs)
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Karnak Temple Complex
- Luxor Temple
- Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
- Delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
- Bottled mineral water during the tour.
- All taxes and service charges.
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses.
- Drinks during lunch.
- Optional entrance to Tutankhamun's Tomb.
- Gratuities (tips)
- Any activities or services not mentioned in the itinerary.
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