Explore the UNESCO-listed wonders of Luxor on an unforgettable overnight tour from Hurghada. Marvel at the Karnak Temple Complex, venture into the Valley of the Kings, and soar over the ancient city in a breathtaking hot air balloon ride. Led by an Egyptologist guide, this small-group tour provides a personalized experience and a deeper understanding of Luxor’s captivating history. With comprehensive transportation, a Nile Felucca boat trip, and additional charges for hotel pickups, this tour offers an immersive adventure into one of Egypt’s most iconic destinations. Discover the secrets that lie waiting in Luxor’s UNESCO-listed wonders.
Key Points
- This overnight tour from Hurghada allows visitors to explore Luxor’s UNESCO-listed sites, including Karnak Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and the Valley of the Kings.
- The tour includes a hot air balloon flight over Luxor City, providing breathtaking aerial views of the ancient monuments.
- A Nile Felucca boat trip is also included, offering a serene experience on the river.
- An Egyptologist guide accompanies the group, providing valuable insights and a deeper understanding of Luxor’s history and legacy.
- Additional fees may apply for guests staying at hotels in Sahl Hasheesh or El Gouna, covering the cost of transportation to the tour starting point in Hurghada.
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Tour Overview
This overnight tour from Hurghada allows travelers to discover the UNESCO-listed sites of Luxor, including key attractions like Karnak Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and the Valley of the Queens.
Led by an Egyptologist guide, the small group tour provides personalized attention as you explore these ancient wonders.
You’ll also enjoy a hot air balloon ride over the city and a Nile Felucca boat trip for panoramic views.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, meals, and 5-star accommodation, making it a convenient and comprehensive way to experience the highlights of Luxor from Hurghada.
Included in the Tour
The tour includes comprehensive transportation, with hotel pickup and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day’s activities.
Travelers will visit the impressive Karnak Temple Complex and the iconic Colossi of Memnon. They’ll then explore the legendary Valley of the Kings and the Deir el-Bahri Temple, accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide who’ll provide fascinating insights.
The highlight of the tour is the hot air balloon flight over Luxor City and a relaxing Nile Felucca boat trip.
All meals, including lunch, dinner, and breakfast, are provided, along with bottled water throughout the journey. With overnight accommodation in a 5-star hotel, this tour offers an immersive and unforgettable experience in Luxor.
Additional Charges
While the tour package includes comprehensive transportation and various sightseeing activities, travelers should be aware of a few additional charges.
Guests staying at Sahl Hasheesh hotels will incur a $5 per person transfer fee, while those staying in El Gouna hotels will pay $10 per person for the transfer service.
These modest fees cover the cost of transporting guests from their hotels to the starting point of the tour in Hurghada.
It’s important to factor these charges into the overall tour budget to avoid any unexpected expenses.
Logistics
Travelers can expect seamless logistics with this Luxor overnight tour. Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and infants can be accommodated with available car seats.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and service animals are the only pets allowed.
The small group size is capped at a maximum of 15 participants, ensuring personalized attention throughout the experience.
Key logistics details:
- Confirmation received at time of booking
- Infant car seats available
- Service animals allowed
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Maximum group size of 15 travelers
These logistical considerations ensure a smooth and comfortable journey for all participants, allowing them to fully enjoy the wonders of Luxor.
Explore Luxor’s UNESCO Sites
On this overnight tour from Hurghada, visitors embark on a journey to uncover the UNESCO-listed wonders of Luxor, marveling at the grandeur of Karnak Temple Complex and the enigmatic Colossi of Memnon.
Under the guidance of an expert Egyptologist, they’ll explore the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings and explore the serene Deir el-Bahri Temple.
The tour also includes a breathtaking hot air balloon ride, providing a bird’s-eye view of Luxor’s iconic landmarks and the meandering Nile River.
With a small group size, travelers enjoy personalized attention and an immersive experience, discovering the rich history and cultural heritage that has made Luxor a premier destination.
Soar Over Luxor by Balloon
The tour’s centerpiece is a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over Luxor, affording visitors a bird’s-eye perspective of the city’s iconic landmarks and the winding Nile River below.
This once-in-a-lifetime experience offers:
- Unparalleled views of Luxor’s UNESCO-listed monuments like the Karnak Temple Complex and Colossi of Memnon
- A serene, floating sensation as you drift over the ancient city
- A chance to capture stunning aerial photos and videos to immortalize the memory
- An intimate, small-group setting for a more personalized experience
- The thrill of soaring high above the Nile, witnessing the majesty of this legendary landscape.
This hot air balloon adventure is a truly unforgettable highlight of the Luxor tour.
Guided by Egyptologist
An Egyptologist guide accompanies visitors throughout the tour, offering invaluable insights into the rich history and significance of Luxor’s ancient monuments.
As you explore the iconic Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings, your guide will bring these sites to life, sharing fascinating details about the pharaohs, temples, and artifacts that you encounter.
With their deep knowledge and passion for Egyptian history, the Egyptologist guide ensures that you gain a richer understanding and appreciation for the wonders of Luxor.
Their guidance allows you to fully learn about the legacy of this captivating destination, making the experience both educational and memorable.
Customer Reviews
Travelers consistently praise the overnight Luxor tour from Hurghada, highlighting the exceptional value and immersive experience it provides. The small group size allows for more personalized attention, and the Egyptologist guide’s expertise brings the ancient sites to life.
Customers rave about the hot air balloon ride, providing breathtaking views of Luxor’s landmarks. Many also appreciate the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the included meals.
The tour earns high marks for its:
- Comprehensive itinerary covering UNESCO-listed sites
- Knowledgeable Egyptologist guide
- Breathtaking hot air balloon ride
- Comfortable accommodations and meals
- Excellent value for the price
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?
The tour has no minimum age requirement. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though infant car seats are available for those traveling with babies. The small group size allows for personalized attention for all guests, regardless of age.
Can I Customize the Itinerary for This Tour?
The tour’s itinerary is fixed, but travelers can request additional stops or activities at an extra cost. The tour operator works to accommodate reasonable customization requests, though the core highlights of the tour remain unchanged.
Is There an Option for a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?
Yes, the tour operator offers a private tour option. Travelers can request a private tour for their group, allowing for a more personalized experience and the ability to customize the itinerary to their preferences.
How Early Do We Need to Arrive for the Hot Air Balloon Ride?
The tour typically requires travelers to arrive 30-60 minutes before the scheduled balloon departure time. This allows for check-in, safety briefings, and boarding the balloon. Early arrival ensures a smooth and timely start to the hot air balloon experience.
Are Any Special Dietary Requirements Accommodated on This Tour?
Special dietary requirements, such as vegetarian or gluten-free, can be accommodated on this tour. Travelers should inform the tour operator of any dietary needs when booking to ensure their preferences are met during the included meals.
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Recap
This overnight tour from Hurghada offers a comprehensive exploration of Luxor’s UNESCO-listed wonders.
Visitors can marvel at the Karnak Temple Complex, Valley of the Kings, and other ancient sites, as well as embark on a breathtaking hot air balloon ride.
With an Egyptologist guide, transportation, and a Nile Felucca boat trip included, this small-group tour provides a personalized experience and deeper understanding of Luxor’s captivating history.