12-Hour Luxor City Tour from Cairo with Flights and Ancient Temples

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Fly from Cairo to Luxor for a full-day visit to the world's greatest open-air museum
• 02 Explore Karnak Temple, dedicated to Amon, Mut, and Khonsu
• 03 Discover the ancient Egyptian tombs of the Valley of the Kings
• 04 Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the pharaonic woman who ruled ancient Egypt

Fly from Cairo to Luxor, often called the world's greatest open-air museum, for a full-day exploration of ancient Egypt's most legendary sites. Visit Karnak Temple on the East Bank, then cross to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. This tour offers a focused introduction to the beliefs, tombs, and monuments of the ancient Pharaohs before returning to Cairo in the evening.

Discover the beliefs of the ancient Pharaohs by visiting their legendary temples in Luxor.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Cairo, Luxor

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Fly from Cairo to Explore Luxor's Ancient Wonders

• Start your tour from Cairo Airport and take a flight to Luxor.
• Meet your tour guide at Luxor Airport or your hotel.
• Discover the beliefs of the ancient Pharaohs by visiting their legendary temples in Luxor.
• Visit Karnak Temple, dedicated to the god Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu.
• Pay a visit to the Valley of the Kings, home to masterpieces of ancient Egyptian tombs.
• See the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the only pharaonic woman who reigned over ancient Egypt.
• In the evening, transfer to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Pick-up services

• Entrance fees to the mentioned places

• All transfers by a modern private air-conditioned vehicle

• English-speaking Egyptian guide

• Domestic flights from Cairo to Luxor and Luxor to Cairo

• A bottle of water

• Lunch

• All taxes and service charges

What's Not Included

• Any extras not mentioned in the program

• Tipping

Know before you go

• Booking should be received a week before the tour.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt

Tour start

Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.