Luxor East Bank Hot Air Balloon Temples Museums and Felucca

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the best of Luxor’s East Bank with a full-day journey that combines adventure, culture, and timeless beauty. Begin with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride at sunrise, offering panoramic views of the Nile, temples, and golden desert landscapes. Continue your discovery with guided visits to Luxor Temple and the vast Karnak Temple Complex, where towering columns and ancient inscriptions tell stories of a glorious past. Walk along the Avenue of Sphinxes, once used for royal ceremonies, before stepping into Luxor Museum and the Mummification Museum to explore priceless treasures and fascinating rituals of ancient Egypt. End your day sailing gently on the Nile aboard a traditional felucca, taking in the scenery and peaceful rhythms of life along the river. This carefully crafted tour blends history, adventure, and serenity, making it an unforgettable way to experience Luxor.

What's Included

Bottled water during the tour
Felucca ride on the Nile
Taxes and service charges
Entrance fees to all listed sites
Sunrise hot air balloon ride
All transfers by private transportation
Professional Egyptologist guide
Private air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tipping (optional)

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up at the hotel lobby. The driver will wait for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Start your day before sunrise with a thrilling hot air balloon ride. As you ascend into the sky, marvel at sweeping views of Luxor’s temples, villages, and the winding Nile. The golden glow of dawn over the ancient landscape is a magical sight you’ll never forget.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Luxor Temple

    Located on the banks of the Nile, Luxor Temple is an architectural gem. dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Its colossal statues and hieroglyph-covered walls showcase the grandeur of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Temple of Karnak

    A short distance away, the Karnak Temple Complex awaits. As one of the world’s largest religious sites, it boasts impressive chapels, sacred lakes, and the iconic Hypostyle Hall with its towering columns. The site reveals centuries of devotion and architectural mastery.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Avenue of Sphinxes

    Walk along this ancient ceremonial route, lined with sphinx and ram-headed statues, once used for grand processions and festivals. This atmospheric avenue connects Karnak and Luxor Temples, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of pharaonic rituals.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Luxor Museum

    Step into a modern treasure house displaying statues, artifacts, and royal mummies. The museum provides a deeper understanding of Luxor’s past, offering a close look at well-preserved pieces from the city’s temples and tombs.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Mummification Museum

    Uncover the secrets of Egypt’s most famous tradition—mummification. Exhibits reveal the tools, techniques, and beliefs behind the preservation of both humans and animals, giving you insight into rituals surrounding the afterlife.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Luxor

    Conclude your tour with a peaceful sail on a traditional felucca. Glide along the Nile’s waters, enjoy the cool breeze, and watch daily life unfold along the riverbanks—an ideal way to end your journey through Luxor.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Luxor Best Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Hot Air Balloon Rides
Historical Tours
Limousine Tours
Adventure Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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