Egypt · Hot Air Ballooning

45-Minute Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride with Nile Sunrise Crossing

45 Minutes Round trip from Luxor Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Enjoy watching the sunrise from the sky
  • 02 Float above antiquated temples and abandoned ruins
  • 03 Glide over the Valley of the Kings
  • 04 Drift peacefully above Luxor's West Bank monuments

Experience a hot air balloon ride over Luxor at sunrise and take in sweeping views of the city's monuments and beautiful natural scenery from above. Glide peacefully over the West Bank, with sights such as the Valley of the Kings, antiquated temples, and abandoned ruins illuminated by the early morning light. As the sun rises over the Nile and the East Bank, enjoy a memorable aerial perspective away from the daytime crowds.

You will then rise gently into the dawn sky, reaching heights of 500 to 1500 feet for an air trip over Luxor lasting about 45 minutes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 45 Minutes
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor

  • Our representative will pick you up at 5:00 AM by car and take you to the Nile. From there, you will cross the Nile by boat while enjoying the sunrise.
  • After a safety briefing and an introduction to your ground crew and pilot, you will climb into the balloon basket and prepare for lift-off. You will then rise gently into the dawn sky, reaching heights of 500 to 1500 feet for an air trip over Luxor lasting about 45 minutes. Enjoy views of the monuments and beautiful nature from above as you drift peacefully away from the daytime crowds over the West Bank of Luxor and sights such as the monuments of Thebes. The early morning sun rising over the East Bank will illuminate the city and the surrounding mountains.
  • At the end of the tour, our team will take you back to your hotel.
Valley of the Kings, West Bank of Luxor, the Nile at sunrise

Where this trip takes you

Valley of the Kings, West Bank of Luxor, the Nile at sunrise

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Luxor 1 city · 45 Minutes

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off service to your hotel in Luxor
  • Professional licensed tour representative
  • Tour permission
  • Modern private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Service charges and taxes

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping

What to bring

  • In winter, bring a jacket or coat.
  • In summer, wear light clothes.

Know before you go

  • After you confirm booking the tour on tourhq, please send the following information:
    • A copy of your passport.
    • Your hotel in Luxor and room number. Please note that pick-up will be from your hotel lobby in Luxor.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Luxor, مصر
Tour start
Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 45 minutes finish where they began, in Luxor.

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