1-Day Luxor Highlights Tour from Hurghada with Private Car

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit Karnak Temples, one of the world's biggest open-air museums
• 02 Witness the glory of the richly decorated royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings
• 03 Explore the 18th Dynasty Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Upper Egypt
• 04 See the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon
• 05 Discover Luxor Temple, one of the most significant religious centers of ancient Egypt

Move from Hurghada early in the morning and travel by air-conditioned car to Luxor, around 4 hours each way. Explore the beauty of the old capital of Egypt as you visit its most important monuments, including the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temples, and Luxor Temple. This round-trip day tour offers a journey back in time to Egypt's historical age.

Arrive in Luxor and begin with Karnak Temples, where you can enjoy one of the world's biggest open-air museums.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Hurghada, Luxor

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Luxor Highlights Day Trip from Hurghada

• Be picked up at 6 am from your chosen hotel in Hurghada and travel to Luxor, a journey of around 4 hours.

• Arrive in Luxor and begin with Karnak Temples, where you can enjoy one of the world's biggest open-air museums.

• Cross the Nile to the West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings and witness the glory of the very well-decorated royal tombs.

• Continue your trip with a visit to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

• Make a 10-minute photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon.

• Cross the River Nile back and have lunch in a decent local restaurant.

• Finish your trip with a visit to Luxor Temple.

• After finishing your trip, be escorted back to your hotel in Hurghada in an air-conditioned car. End of program.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Private car from start to end

• Egyptology guide

• Tourism police paperwork and permission

• Entrance fees to the sightseeing mentioned

• Lunch during the day tour

• Taxes

What's Not Included

• Any private expenses

Know before you go

• Round-trip Luxor highlights day trip from Hurghada.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Hurghada, Egypt

Tour start

Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.