Full Day Private Tour to Luxor from Marsa Alam

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Marsa Alam

  Your private guide and driver will meet you at your Marsa Alam hotel early in the morning for a scenic drive to Luxor. Travel through the striking Eastern Desert, enjoying views of the desert landscapes and traditional villages along the Nile Valley.

  5 hours • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Valley of the Kings

  Begin your exploration on Luxor’s West Bank at the Valley of the Kings, the burial ground of Egypt’s most renowned pharaohs. Enter select tombs decorated with vivid hieroglyphs and detailed wall paintings depicting the journey to the afterlife. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the symbolism, funerary practices, and stories of the pharaohs, offering a deep understanding of ancient Egyptian culture. Take your time to admire the artistry and capture memorable photographs in this historic setting.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 3
  Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina)

  Next, visit the Valley of the Artisans, the village that housed the skilled workers who built the royal tombs. Explore their tombs and homes adorned with intricate depictions of daily life, work, and devotion to the gods. Your guide will share stories of the artisans’ lives, revealing the incredible skill, dedication, and culture behind the construction of Egypt’s monumental tombs.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Colossi of Memnon

  Pause briefly at the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues that have stood for more than 3,400 years. Capture impressive photographs and hear the fascinating legends surrounding these iconic monuments, which have long inspired travelers and historians alike.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Luxor (Pass by)

  After completing the West Bank highlights, cross the Nile to the East Bank to explore Luxor’s magnificent temples.

  Admission ticket free
• 5
  Temple of Karnak

  Visit Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the world. Wander through its vast courtyards, towering pylons, colossal statues, and the awe-inspiring Hypostyle Hall, with 134 massive columns creating an impressive forest of stone. Your guide will explain the temple’s history, its construction by successive pharaohs, and its importance as a center of worship for the god Amun. Explore at your own pace and take in the grandeur of this extraordinary ancient site.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Marsa Alam

  After a full day of exploration, board your private vehicle for the return journey to Marsa Alam. Arrive at your hotel in the evening with unforgettable memories of Luxor’s ancient wonders and the rich heritage of Egypt’s Nile Valley.

  5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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