Luxor Tour From Hurghada Hot Air Balloon and Valley of the Kings

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Norwegian and 10 more

A day in Luxor unfolds with a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride offering panoramic views of the Nile and ancient temples. After landing, explore the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Egypt's pharaohs, and marvel at the grandeur of Hatshepsut Temple. The adventure continues at Karnak Temple, renowned for its impressive columns and sacred lake. This tour combines thrilling experiences with rich history, making it perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.

- Experience a stunning sunrise hot air balloon over Luxor
- Visit the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple
- Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple complex
- Ideal for travelers interested in Egypt's ancient history and culture

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Private Egyptology Guide
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Your private Car and Driver will come to pick you up from your hotel with a sign with the travels name on it

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • Hurghada (Pass by)

    will pick up you from your hotel in Hurghada at about 11:00 pm. After pick-up from your hotel, drive to Luxor and start your journey in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Relax in comfort as you travel to explore the most important historical monuments in Luxor.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Luxor

    Upon arrival in Luxor in the early morning, a representative will greet you and take you to a cafe to try some local tea. You’ll then enjoy a hot air balloon ride for 45: 60 minutes to watch the sun come up over the archaeological sites of Luxor.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Admission included Start your hot air balloon watching the sun lightning the great sightseeing of Luxor above the Sky

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Valley of the Kings

    Next, head to the west bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings. Here you will explore the 3 most important tombs and see the walls full of hieroglyphs.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Tomb of Ramases IX

    The Tomb of Ramesses IX, designated as KV6 and located in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, is a 20th Dynasty, 11th-century BC tomb known for its well-preserved, vibrant decorations and relatively shallow design. Though never fully completed, it features stunning astronomical ceilings and texts guiding the king through the afterlife, and it is a popular, easily accessible tourist site.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Tomb of Merenptah

    The Tomb of Merneptah (KV8) is a 19th-Dynasty royal tomb located in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor, belonging to the son of Ramses II. It is known for its immense size, steep incline, and the remains of a massive pink granite sarcophagus in the burial chamber. Visitors can see well-preserved decorations, including images from the Book of Gates and the Book of Caverns.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)

    The tomb of King Tutankhamun (KV62) is located in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, near Luxor. Discovered by Howard Carter in 1922, it is famous for being found nearly intact, revealing over 5,000 artifacts—including his gold mask—that offer unparalleled insight into ancient Egyptian royalty. The tomb is open to visitors

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Tomb of Ramses VI (Pass by)

    The Tomb of Ramesses VI (KV9), located in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, is a remarkably well-preserved 20th Dynasty tomb renowned for its vibrant, detailed, and complete decorative program. Originally started by Ramesses V, it was expanded and usurped by his uncle, Ramesses VI, who was buried there around 1137 BCE.

    Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Tomb of Ramses IV

    The Tomb of Ramesses IV, designated as KV2 and located in the Valley of the Kings, is a well-preserved, highly decorated 20th-dynasty royal burial site featuring a straight-axis design. Open since antiquity, it boasts vibrant scenes from the Book of Caverns and Book of the Dead, and contains the pharaoh’s original large red granite sarcophagus

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari

    Your guide will then take you to the most important temple of the complex, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. The temple consists of three floors with open balconies built of limestone, with statues of the god Osiris and Queen Hatshepsut.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9
    Colossi of Memnon

    The only reminders of Aminhotob temple

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Luxor Temple (Pass by)

    We will pass Luxor temple

    Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Temple of Karnak

    You’ll then head to the east bank to visit the biggest temple in Luxor, It's the Karnak Temple. dedicated to the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Obelisk of Queen Hapshetsut,

    The Obelisk of Hatshepsut is a 97-foot (nearly 30 meters), 320-ton red granite monument at the Karnak Temple complex in Egypt. Erected in 1473–1458 BCE during the 18th Dynasty, it is one of the tallest, highest-quality surviving obelisks, featuring inscriptions detailing Hatshepsut's legitimacy, divine birth, and building achievements.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Temple of Ramesses III, Karnak

    2 Karnak Temple Barque Chapel of Ramesses III The Temple of Ramesses III at Karnak is a 20th Dynasty barque-chapel complex located in the first court of the main Karnak Temple complex in Luxor, Egypt. Built around 1180 BCE, this small, well-preserved, traditional temple features an entrance pylon, a courtyard lined with eight Osiride statues of the king, and three inner bark chapels dedicated to the Theban Triad.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Obelisk of Thutmoses I

    The Obelisk of Thutmose I is an ancient Egyptian monument located in the Karnak Temple complex in Luxor. Erected around 1506–1493 BC, it is a 21.2-meter (roughly 70-foot) tall, 143-ton pillar carved from a single piece of red granite. It stands as one of the oldest and tallest surviving obelisks in Egypt .

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 14
    Hurghada

    Finally, you’ll then be transferred to your hotel again in Hurghada

    4 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Air Link Travel

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Private and Luxury
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Hot Air Balloon Rides
Historical Tours
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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