One Night Trip to Luxor from Hurghada (private)

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This private, overnight trip from Hurghada to Luxor is the perfect way to experience the ancient wonders of Egypt. Led by an expert Egyptologist guide, you will visit some of the most iconic temples and tombs in the region.

During your trip, you will cruise down the Nile and enjoy a delicious dinner on a river island. You will also witness the spectacular sound-and-light show at the Temples of Karnak and Luxor, a truly unforgettable experience.

The next day, you will explore the Valley of the Kings and visit the Temple of Hatshepsut. You will also marvel at the Colossi of Memnon, the imposing remnants of a royal mortuary temple.

After a relaxing lunch at a riverside restaurant, you will be taken back to your Hurghada hotel, with memories of Luxor's highlights that will last a lifetime.

What's Included

All Transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
All service charges and Taxes
Pick up service from your hotel and return
Qualified Egyptologist guide
2 Lunch Meals during tours
Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping

Meeting and pickup

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

we pick up all the travelers from different locations

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Karnak Temples and Luxor Temple by Night

    2 stops
  • 1
    Temple of Karnak

    We pick you up from your hotel to enjoy a private 2 day trip with us. Upon arrival to Luxor, you will be accompanied by your private guide to visit the East bank of Luxor: Karnak is a breathtaking temple complex in Egypt, considered the largest ever built by humans. Constructed over a period of many centuries by ancient builders and Pharaohs, the site covers an impressive 247 acres of land. During the tour, you'll have the chance to explore the complex and witness the stunning architecture and hieroglyphics that decorate the walls. Afterward, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at an oriental restaurant on an island in the Nile River, followed by a relaxing boat trip on the Nile. Later in the evening, you'll experience Luxor by night, exploring the city's beautiful illuminated landmarks.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Luxor Temple

    The Temple of Luxor was a significant religious site in ancient Egypt, especially during the annual festival of Opet. This festival was dedicated to the renewal of the kingship and the reconciliation of the ruler's human aspect with their divine office. The temple was designed to serve as a grand stage for the festival's rituals, which included the procession of the sacred barque carrying the statues of the gods. The temple complex also featured various chambers and shrines dedicated to different deities, adding to its religious importance. Today, the Temple of Luxor stands as a remarkable testament to ancient Egyptian architecture and culture. Back to your hotel for overnight.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Luxor ( West Bank) Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi Of Memnon

    4 stops
  • 3
    Valley of the Kings

    The Valley of the Kings is a famous archaeological site located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt. It served as the final resting place for many pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom, including the legendary pharaohs Ramses II and Tutankhamun. Visitors are allowed to enter and explore some of the tombs, which are adorned with intricate artwork and hieroglyphics. The entrance ticket allows access to three tombs, excluding Tutankhamun's, which requires an extra ticket to enter. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes . It is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian history and culture.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

    You will then visit Hatshepsut Temple, the queen who would-be king, Hatshepsut was a ruler loved by her people but always surrounded in controversy. See her spectacular temple in Luxor's West Bank, one of the best preserved of its kind.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Colossi of Memnon

    The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues that depict the Pharaoh Amenhotep III. They are located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor and are all that remains of the pharaoh's mortuary temple, which was completely destroyed by floods and earthquakes. After visiting the Colossi of Memnon, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant with a breathtaking view of the Nile River. You will be able to indulge in some of Egypt's finest cuisine while taking in the beautiful scenery. Once you have finished your tour and lunch, you will be transferred back to your hotel to relax and reflect on the amazing experiences and sights you have encountered throughout the day. It is sure to be a memorable and exciting excursion that will leave you with lasting memories of your time in Egypt.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)

    Tutankhamun's tomb is a famous archaeological discovery made by British archaeologist Howard Carter in 1922 in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. The tomb contained many treasures and artifacts, including Tutankhamun's mummified body, his golden burial mask, and various funerary objects. The discovery of the tomb has provided valuable insights into the burial practices and beliefs of ancient Egyptians. Despite being a relatively small tomb compared to others in the Valley, Tutankhamun's tomb has become one of the most well-known and studied archaeological sites in the world.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Etro tours

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