This full-day, private, guided tour allows you to explore Luxor, a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt and the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power. Today's city surrounds two huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple as well as royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. There is a maximum of 15 travelers for this tour and lunch is included. Note: the flight is not private, it is domestic flights.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Buffet lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Flight ticket Cairo/Luxor/Cairo
Private air-conditioned ground transport
Private qualified Egyptologist guide
The admissions fee to the mentioned sights in the program.
Gratuities
Entrance fees to sites not specified
Drinks
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This full-day, private, guided tour allows you to explore Luxor, a city on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt and the site of ancient Thebes, the pharaohs’ capital at the height of their power. Today's city surrounds two huge, surviving ancient monuments: graceful Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple as well as royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. There is a maximum of 15 travelers for this tour and lunch is included. Note: the flight is not private, it is domestic flights.
Highlights
12 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
12 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Buffet lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Flight ticket Cairo/Luxor/Cairo
Private air-conditioned ground transport
Private qualified Egyptologist guide
The admissions fee to the mentioned sights in the program.
Gratuities
Entrance fees to sites not specified
Drinks
Itinerary
1
Cairo
You will be picked up from your hotel between 4-5:30 in an air-conditioned bus and taken to Cairo Airport for your morning flight to Luxor.
1 hour
2
Luxor
Upon arriving at Luxor airport and exiting the airport by the exit, you will be met by your tour guide, who will hold a board with your name. After greeting you, you will be taken to start your day tour to explore Luxor.
1 hour
3
Valley of the Kings
Head to the west of Luxor; it is known as the city of the dead and is the funerary complex of the Ancient Egyptians. You will visit the Valley of Kings, the ancient cemetery of the pharaohs of the new kingdom. Hidden in the mountains between the tow limestone hills of Gurna, the valley of kings holds 63 registered tombs, and three more have recently been discovered.
According to the opened tombs, you will be able to visit 3 tombs from inside; the King Tut tomb is not one of them. If you plan to visit it, you need to inform your guide, who will help you purchase a ticket for it.
2 hours
4
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
After touring the Valley of the Kings, you will be transported to the Queen Hatshipsut Temple, a three-story edifice built by the famous Queen Hatshipsut Temple to worship the sun deity Amon. The temple is notable for its spectacular construction and gorgeous hieroglyphic writings, which provide insight into ancient Egyptian society and beliefs. Visitors may also explore the neighboring cliffs and enjoy stunning views of the arid area.
1 hour
5
Luxor
Then you'll be transported to a local restaurant for lunch, where you may sample traditional regional food.
45 minutes
6
Karnak Open Air Museum
This day tour to Luxor concludes with a visit to Egypt's biggest ancient temple complex, the Karnak Temples. The Karnak Temple complex is one of Egypt's most important landmarks, and spiritual spirits from ancient Egypt may still be sensed inside its walls. Massive columns, towering obelisks, and detailed hieroglyphics will take you back to Egypt's golden age. Take a minute to appreciate the spiritual atmosphere and the architectural marvels that have endured the test of time.
2 hours
7
Cairo
By the end of the day, and according to the flight schedule, you will be transported back to Luxor airport for your flight back to Cairo. When you arrive at Cairo Airport, you will be greeted by a driver who will transport you back to your hotel in Cairo.
