Explore Luxor Hot Air Balloon, King Tuts Tombs and More

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the timeless wonders of Luxor with a journey that combines breathtaking aerial views and extraordinary archaeological treasures.
Begin your morning with a spectacular hot air balloon ride soaring gently above the Nile River, temples, and monuments bathed in golden morning light. Continue your exploration on the ground with visits to some of the most famous and well-preserved sites in Egyptian history. Step inside the legendary Valley of the Kings, explore the extraordinary Tomb of King Tutankhamun, and discover the monumental Colossi of Memnon alongside the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut. Complete your journey with a seamless, professional experience tailored for true travelers.

What's Included

Bottled water during the tour
Professional Egyptologist guide
All transfers by modern air-conditioned vehicle
Commemorative flight certificate
Gratuities (optional)
Hot Air Balloon Flight: Experience a breathtaking sunrise flight soaring over the West Bank and Nile River. (
Valley of the Kings (General Admission): Entry ticket granting access to explore any three standard open tombs of your choice.
Tomb of Seti I: Supplementary admission ticket for the longest, deepest, and most richly decorated royal tomb in the valley.
Tomb of King Tutankhamun: Supplementary admission ticket to step inside the world-famous burial chamber of the young pharaoh.
Temple of Hatshepsut: General entry ticket to explore the stunning terraced mortuary temple built into the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Lunch is not included in the tour price, but your driver will be happy to take you to a local spot where you can choose and purchase whatever you would like to eat.
Children and infants are not permitted due to hot air balloon safety regulations

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is available from any hotel, Nile cruise, or private accommodation in Luxor.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Begin your day early with a hotel pickup and transfer to the balloon launch site. After a light refreshment, board your hot air balloon and rise above Luxor as dawn breaks. Enjoy sweeping views of the Nile Valley, temples, and tombs illuminated in the soft morning light. Conclude with a smooth landing and receive a commemorative flight certificate.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • Luxor (Pass by)

    We meet you directly at the hot air balloon landing site to begin your tour—please note this is not a door-to-door hotel pickup. Following your ground exploration of Luxor's historic sites, you will be comfortably dropped off back at your hotel or cruise ship.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Valley of the Kings

    Explore the legendary royal burial site where ancient pharaohs were laid to rest. This admission covers entry to three general tombs of your choice, allowing you to admire their remarkable painted corridors and chambers. Please note that entry tickets to the site and individual special tombs are not included and are at the guest's own expense.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Tomb of Seti I

    Step inside the longest, deepest, and most exquisitely decorated tomb in the Valley of the Kings. Famed for its breathtaking, vibrant wall reliefs and astronomical ceilings, this masterwork of New Kingdom art offers an awe-inspiring look into the burial place of one of Egypt's most powerful Pharaohs.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)

    Step into the famous tomb discovered by Howard Carter in 1922. View the resting place of the boy king, his royal mummy, and admire the detailed paintings that adorn the burial chamber. Other nearby tombs of Ramses, Horemheb, and Merenptah may also be explored.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

    Marvel at this architectural masterpiece carved directly into the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Dedicated to one of Egypt's most powerful female Pharaohs, this stunning mortuary temple features sweeping terraces, elegant colonnades, and beautifully preserved reliefs that showcase the grandeur and artistic innovation of the 18th Dynasty. A truly essential stop on your West Bank journey.

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Colossi of Memnon

    Conclude your day at the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III, standing tall for over 3,400 years. Capture photos and reflect on the grandeur of Luxor’s heritage before returning to your hotel.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Luxor Best Tours

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

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