Egypt · Hot Air Ballooning

3-Hour Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor with Nile Crossing

3 Hours Round trip from Luxor Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Hot air balloon ride above Luxor's West Bank
  • 02 Panoramic views over the site of ancient Thebes
  • 03 See landmarks such as the Valley of the Kings and Colossi of Memnon
  • 04 Motorboat ride across the River Nile to the West Bank

Enjoy a hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor, the site of ancient Thebes on the Nile River in southern Egypt. Take in panoramic views of Luxor's open-air museum landscape and see historic monuments such as the Valley of the Kings and the Colossi of Memnon from above. This short experience also includes a motorboat ride across the Nile and round-trip hotel transfers in Luxor.

Then transfer to the take-off area and begin your balloon ride above Luxor, the world's greatest open-air museum.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Luxor
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor

  • Wake up early in the morning in Luxor for your hot air balloon ride.

  • A Cupid Egypt Travel representative will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and take you to the West Bank to enjoy the balloon ride.

  • Transfer to the marina side and enjoy some soft drinks before taking a motorboat ride on the River Nile to the West Bank of Luxor.

  • Then transfer to the take-off area and begin your balloon ride above Luxor, the world's greatest open-air museum.

  • After the experience, you will be dropped back at your hotel.

West Bank of Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, River Nile

Where this trip takes you

West Bank of Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, River Nile

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Luxor 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up service from your hotel and return

  • Transfer by air-conditioned bus

  • Motorboat transfer to the West Bank

  • 45-minute hot air balloon ride in the sky over Luxor

  • Flight certificate

  • All service charges and taxes

  • English-speaking Luxor (Egyptian) tour guide services

What's Not Included

  • Tips

Know before you go

  • Pick-up time will be around 5:00 am, although it may change according to the season.

  • The balloon ride departs daily; however, advance confirmation is still highly recommended. The balloon ride lasts about 45 minutes.

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Luxor.

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