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Experience the magic of Luxor from the skies and on the ground with this unforgettable combination tour. Begin your day with a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride, floating gently over the Nile River and the timeless landscapes of the West Bank. Witness the golden rays of the morning sun illuminating ancient temples, lush fields, and desert horizons. After landing, continue your private guided exploration of Luxor’s West Bank, where history and grandeur await at every step. This carefully designed tour blends adventure, culture, and history for a truly unique experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will warmly greet you with a sign bearing your name from your hotel or location.
Itinerary
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1Luxor
Your journey begins early in the morning with a convenient pick-up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor. You will be transferred to the balloon marina, where light refreshments are served before boarding a small motorboat to cross the Nile. Upon arrival at the launch site, watch as the giant balloons inflate and prepare for flight. As the sun rises, step into the basket and ascend gently into the sky. Enjoy a serene hot air balloon ride over Luxor’s breathtaking landscape, where you will admire views of ancient temples, the fertile Nile Valley, and the Theban Necropolis. The peaceful silence of the flight, broken only by the occasional roar of the burners, creates an unforgettable moment that will stay with you forever.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Valley of the Kings
After your balloon ride, receive a commemorative flight certificate and a small gift. Your private guide will then escort you to the West Bank to explore the legendary Valley of the Kings. This remarkable burial ground for pharaohs features elaborately decorated tombs carved deep into the mountainside. You will have the chance to visit several royal tombs, with the option to enter the world-famous tomb of King Tutankhamun for an additional fee.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Next, continue to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most impressive architectural achievements. Built against dramatic limestone cliffs, this temple stands as a symbol of the reign of the only female pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Learn about her remarkable legacy and admire the temple’s striking terraces and intricate reliefs.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Colossi of Memnon
On your way back, stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that once guarded the grand Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III. Standing tall for over 3,400 years, these colossal figures continue to inspire awe with their size and historic significance.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Luxor
Finally, you will be transferred back to your hotel or Nile cruise, carrying with you unforgettable memories of this extraordinary day in Luxor.
30 minutes • 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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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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