Private Luxor Highlights Day Tour

12 to 15 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 1 more

"Skip the crowded big-bus tours and explore ancient Thebes at your own pace. This 100% private day trip from Hurghada is fully tailored to your comfort in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy the undivided attention of your expert Egyptologist guide at Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple. To make your day perfect, we include a scenic Nile boat ride and a delicious lunch at a quality local restaurant, ensuring a seamless, 5-star experience from door to door."

What's Included

snacks in car
Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Open buffet
Hotel pickup and drop off
water in car
Alcoholic Beverages
all drinks in restaurant
Optional 20-minute cruise (10 EUR or $ - to be paid in cash)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

• Complimentary Pickup: Available from all central hotels in Hurghada, Sahl Hasheesh, and Makadi Bay.
• Surcharge Areas: Pickup from El Gouna, Al Ahyaa, Soma Bay, and Safaga is available for an extra $10-$15 per person (payable in cash on the day of the trip).
• Trip Details: The drive from Hurghada to Luxor takes approx. 4 hours each way. We provide a comfortable, modern air-conditioned vehicle with snacks and bottled water included.
• Security Requirements: Please provide your Hotel Name & Room Number. A clear photo of each traveler's Passport is required via WhatsApp/Email immediately after booking for the tourist police travel permits.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 to 15 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hurghada

    Start your journey with a comfortable pickup directly from your hotel. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle as we head towards the ancient city of Luxor.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Safaga

    A short break at a highway rest stop for coffee, breakfast, and restrooms before driving through the Eastern Desert

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Temple of Karnak

    "Explore the largest religious complex ever built. Your private Egyptologist guide will reveal the secrets of the Great Hypostyle Hall and the majestic obelisks."

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Luxor

    "Enjoy a delicious, authentic Egyptian lunch at a high-quality local restaurant, taking a well-deserved break between visiting the East and West banks."

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Colossi of Memnon

    "Marvel at the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, the only remaining elements of his once-grand mortuary temple. Standing at 18 meters high, these giants have guarded the Theban Necropolis for thousands of years. Your guide will share the fascinating myths behind the 'Singing Statue' while you capture stunning photos."

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Valley of the Kings

    "Cross to the West Bank to visit the legendary burial site of Egypt's Pharaohs. Step inside the beautifully decorated ancient tombs with your private guide."

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Temple of Hatshepsut

    "Admire the unique terraced design of Queen Hatshepsut's temple, carved directly into the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari."

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Luxor

    "After an unforgettable day exploring the wonders of Ancient Egypt, we begin our comfortable journey back to the Red Sea. Relax in your private, air-conditioned vehicle as we leave the Nile Valley and head back toward Hurghada. We will pass through beautiful desert landscapes during the drive."

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Qena

    "We will make a final brief stop at a rest area on the Qena-Safaga road. This is a great opportunity to stretch your legs, use the restrooms, or grab a quick evening snack and coffee to stay refreshed for the last part of the drive back to Hurghada."

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Hurghada (Pass by)

    "Finally, we will arrive back in Hurghada after a full day of discovery. Your private driver will drop you off directly at your hotel entrance, marking the end of your majestic journey through Ancient Egypt."

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Duration of the trip 3 and a half hours one way and 3 and a half hours return, and this depends on the traffic situation and the road
Supplied by Go Hurghada

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
DSA non-compliant
Zombie
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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