Egypt · Archaeology

14-Hour Luxor Ancient Sites Tour from Safaga Port

14 Hours Round trip from Luxor Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Valley of the Kings with an Egyptologist tour guide
  • 02 Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Luxor's most famous monuments
  • 03 See the towering Colossi of Memnon on Luxor's west bank
  • 04 Discover the vast Karnak Temple complex of temples, chapels, pylons, and ancient buildings
  • 05 Cross the River Nile by motorboat to reach the east bank

Meet at Safaga Port and travel to Luxor to explore some of Egypt's most iconic ancient sites. Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, and the vast Karnak Temple complex with your Egyptologist tour guide. Along the way, enjoy lunch and cross the Nile by motorboat to reach the east bank more efficiently.

Visit the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, and the vast Karnak Temple complex with your Egyptologist tour guide.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 14 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Safaga, Luxor
Languages Arabic, English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Safaga Port to Luxor's Ancient Highlights

  • Meet at Safaga Port, preferably at 7:00 a.m.

  • Drive to Luxor to see its highlights.

  • Visit the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon with your Egyptologist tour guide.

  • Have lunch. The meal is included, but drinks are at your own expense.

  • Take a motorboat to cross to the east bank of the River Nile, then meet the bus to save about 45 minutes.

  • Stop at Karnak Temple, which comprises a vast mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings near Luxor in Egypt.

Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple

Where this trip takes you

Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Luxor 2 cities · 14 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All mentioned sightseeing

  • Bottled water

  • All permits required for Safaga Port

  • Lunch

  • All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

  • Tipping

  • Admission fees

  • Anything else not mentioned in the itinerary

What to bring

  • Please bring your passports with you.

Know before you go

  • Please advise the guide in advance of the names, nationality, and passport number required to arrange permits for Safaga Port.

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 14 hours finish where they began, in Luxor.

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