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Experience the magic of the sky in Luxor with a hot air balloon ride. You will soar over the West Bank of Luxor, where you can admire the desert, the fields, the Nile, and the ancient monuments in the stunning morning light. This is a unique opportunity that you don't want to miss!We partner with the most reliable and professional hot air balloon company in Luxor, who will ensure your safety, comfort, and enjoyment. You will be notified of the exact pick-up time the night before the flight and the flight itself will last for about 45 minutes over Luxor's West Bank.
Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure in Luxor? Join us on this private tour and discover the secrets of ancient Egypt with our expert guide. You will explore two of the most magnificent temples in Luxor city: Karnak and Luxor. These temples are full of history, art, and mystery. You will be amazed by the colossal statues, the intricate carvings, and the sacred rituals that took place here. Our guide will explain everything you need to know and answer all your questions. Don't miss this chance to experience the wonders of Luxor with us!
Experience the best of Luxor in one day with this exclusive private tour.You will visit the most iconic sites of ancient Egypt, such as the Valley of the Kings, the temple of Hatshepsut, the colossi of Memnon, the Karnak temple and the Luxor temple. You will be guided by a professional Egyptologist who will share with you fascinating insights and stories. To top it off, you will savor a mouthwatering authentic Egyptian lunch on the roof terrace of the Malkata House, where you will have a stunning view of the desert and the Valley of the Queens.
You will be amazed by the wonders of the West Bank in Luxor, where you will explore the ancient tombs, temples, and monuments with a professional Egyptologist guide. You will learn fascinating facts and stories about the pharaohs, queens, and gods who shaped this civilization, and you will have the opportunity to discover the sites at your own pace.This private tour will take you to the most remarkable places on the West Bank, such as the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, the Temple of Medinet Habu, and the Colossi of Memnon. You will also enjoy a tasty lunch with a stunning view of the desert landscape.
Discover the ancient wonders of the West Bank of Luxor on this full-day private tour with an expert Egyptologist guide.You will explore the most famous sites of this ancient city, including the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs were buried in splendid tombs; the Hatshepsut temple, dedicated to the only female pharaoh of Egypt; the Valley of the Queens, where the royal wives and children were laid to rest; the Deir el Medina, the village of the workers who built the tombs. Along the way, you will learn fascinating facts and stories about the history and culture of ancient Egypt from your knowledgeable guide.You will also enjoy a delicious lunch at Malkata House, a traditional Egyptian restaurant with a beautiful view of the Nile. This tour is a perfect way to experience the best of Luxor's West Bank in one day, with comfortable air-conditioned transport and a personalized service.
One of the best ways to experience Luxor is to take a sailing trip on the Nile. Book a 2-hour private tour on our felucca, a traditional wooden sailing boat, and admire the views of Luxor city on the East Bank and the rural scenery, farmers and animals on the West Bank of Luxor.
If you are looking for a comprehensive and efficient way to explore Luxor, this package is perfect for you.You will enjoy private tours with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide and a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. You will visit some of the most remarkable ancient sites in Luxor, such as:The places you will visit:Valley of the KingsHatshepsut templeKarnak templeLuxor templeThe things you will do:hot air balloon ridelunch at Malkata HouseSee the itinerary for a more detailed description.
Enjoy a two-day luxury tour of Luxor, where you will explore the ancient wonders of the city with a private guide and a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. You will visit the following sites:- Valley of the Kings: The royal burial ground of the pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom, where you can admire the colorful paintings and hieroglyphs inside the tombs.- Hatshepsut temple: The impressive mortuary temple of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, built in a unique terraced design and decorated with statues and reliefs.- Temple of Medinat Habu: The magnificent temple complex of Ramses III, featuring well-preserved wall carvings, pylons, and chapels.- Valley of the Queens: The necropolis of the royal wives and children of the New Kingdom, where you can see the tomb of Nefertari, one of the most beautiful tombs in Egypt.- Deir el Medina: The village of the workers who built and decorated the tombs in the Valley of the Kings, where you can learn about their daily life and beliefs.- Karnak temple: The largest religious complex in the world, dedicated to the god Amun and his consort Mut, where you can marvel at the colossal columns, obelisks, and sanctuaries.- Luxor temple: The elegant temple of Amenhotep III and Ramses II, connected to Karnak by a long avenue of sphinxes, where you can witness the history of different eras and cultures.You will also have a chance to experience a hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor, where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Nile and the monuments. You will also have lunch at Malkata House, a traditional Egyptian restaurant with a stunning garden and pool.Please see the itinerary for more details on each day's activities.
With comfortable transportation you will drive in about 40 minutes from Luxor airport to your destination on the West Bank of Luxor. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with your name on it and you will be dropped off at your destination after a relaxing drive.
Experience the wonders of ancient Luxor on this private day tour from the Red Sea. You will visit the magnificent Karnak temple, the largest religious complex in the world, where you can admire the impressive columns, obelisks, and statues of the ancient Egyptian gods. You will also explore the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial ground of the pharaohs, and enter some of the most famous tombs, such as that of Tutankhamun. You will marvel at the beauty and grace of Hatshepsut temple, the only female pharaoh who ruled Egypt, and see the colossal statues of Memnon, the legendary king of Ethiopia. Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide who will share with you fascinating insights and stories about the history and culture of Luxor. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to discover the best of Luxor in one day.
If you want to explore the hidden gems of the West Bank of Luxor, don't miss this amazing tour that will take you to some incredible places and reveal their secrets.You will marvel at the Tombs of the Nobles, where the elite of the ancient city were buried in splendid tombs with vivid colors and exquisite paintings.You will also visit Deir el-Medina, the village where the skilled artisans who carved and decorated the tombs in the Valley of the Kings lived and worked.Finally, you will discover the Valley of the Queens, where more than 90 tombs of royal wives and children are located. You can also see the magnificent tomb of Nefertari, the beloved queen of Ramses II, with an extra ticket.
If ancient Egypt fascinates you, you will love this private tour of Luxor's West Bank. You will explore the most famous sites with a professional Egyptologist guide who will share with you the secrets and stories of the pharaohs. You will marvel at the majestic Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of Tutankhamun, Ramses II and other rulers are located. You will admire the stunning Hatshepsut Temple, built by the first female pharaoh in history. You will also see the Colossi of Memnon, two gigantic statues that once guarded the entrance to a temple complex. This tour will give you a unique and unforgettable experience of Egypt's ancient wonders.
This package is ideal if you want to make the most of your time in Luxor, arriving in Luxor before noon on Day 1.The tours are private with comfortable air-conditioned transportation and you will be accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide.The places you will visit:Karnak templeLuxor templeValley of the KingsHatshepsut templeTemple of Medinat HabuColossi of MemnonThe things you will do:hot air balloon ridelunch at Malkata HouseSee day by day in the itinerary for a more detailed description
From Luxor to Abu Simbel is quite a long drive, about 7 hours, but that makes it even more important to travel as comfortably and carefree as possible.Book our transfer from Luxor to Abu Simbel in our new vehicles, of course with air conditioning. Our experienced and reliable drivers will drive you from Luxor via Aswan to Abu Simbel to drop you off after a relaxing drive.
Discover the beauty of the desert on a quad bike!You will enjoy a scenic ride through the West Bank of Luxor, where you can admire the sandy hills, the vast plain and the majestic mountains of the Valley of the Queens.Along the way, you will pass by Malkata Palace, the ancient residence of Amenhotep III, and explore the diverse terrain of sand and rocks that leads to the mountains.You will also have a chance to take a break and wander around, observe the stunning rock formations and find shells and fossils.
One of the most remarkable sights in Egypt are the Abu Simbel temples, which showcase the ancient civilization's artistic and architectural achievements. You can explore these magnificent monuments on a private tour with a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, who will tell you all about their history and significance. You will also have the opportunity to wander around the temples at your own pace and admire their beauty and grandeur.
Join us for a fascinating journey across the Nile, where you will explore two hidden gems of ancient Egypt with our expert Egyptologist guide. The Monastery of St. Simeon, founded in the 7th century by Coptic monks, is a remarkable example of early Christian architecture and art. The tombs of the Nobles, carved into the riverside cliffs, offer a glimpse into the lives and beliefs of the elite class of ancient Egyptians. You will learn about the history, culture and religion of these sites, and enjoy the stunning views of the Nile and the desert. After the tour, you will be comfortably transported back to your accommodation in Aswan.
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt on this private tour of the pyramids and the Great Sphinx at Giza Plateau. You will explore the magnificent structures that have stood the test of time and fascinated generations of travelers. Your expert Egyptologist guide will share with you the history, mysteries and legends of these ancient monuments. You will have plenty of time to admire the architecture, take photos and soak in the atmosphere of this awe-inspiring site.
Join us for a full day of exploration and adventure in Aswan, the ancient city of the Nile. You will be accompanied by a knowledgeable and friendly Egyptologist guide who will show you the wonders of this fascinating place. You will see the majestic Philae temple, dedicated to the goddess Isis and located on a picturesque island. You will learn about the impressive engineering feat of the Aswan high dam, which controls the flow of the Nile and provides electricity to the country. You will marvel at the unfinished obelisk, a massive stone monument that was abandoned in ancient times. Don't miss this opportunity to discover Aswan, a city full of history, beauty and charm.
In comfortable, air-conditioned transport, you will drive from Luxor to Aswan in approximately 4 hours. You will be picked up from your accommodation by one of our highly experienced drivers. Enjoy the car ride and arrive relaxed at your destination.
In comfortable, air-conditioned transport, you will drive from Luxor to the Red Sea (Safaga, Soma Bay, Makadi Bay, Hurghada, El Gouna) in approximately 4 hours. You will be picked up from your accommodation in Luxor by one of our highly experienced drivers. Enjoy the car ride and arrive relaxed at your destination.
The tours are private with comfortable air-conditioned transportation, and you will be accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide.The places you will visit:Karnak templeLuxor templeValley of the KingsHatshepsut templeTemple of Medinat HabuColossi of MemnonValley of the QueensDeir el MediaTombs of the NoblesKom Ombo templeEdfu templeThe things you will do:2x lunch at Malkata Housefelucca sailing rideSee day by day in the itinerary for a more detailed description.
If you are looking for an amazing adventure in Egypt, you don't want to miss this full-day tour of the temples of Kom Ombo and Edfu. You will be amazed by the ancient architecture, the fascinating history and the stunning views of these two temples. Plus, you will enjoy delicious lunch boxes that are included in the tour.The temple of Kom Ombo is a unique attraction that you won't find anywhere else. It is actually a double temple, dedicated to two different gods: Horus, the falcon god, and Sobek, the crocodile god. The temple of Edfu is another masterpiece of ancient Egyptian art and religion. It is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt, built by the Ptolemies between 237 and 57 BC.
Enjoy a wonderful experience on the Nile. Sail on an Egyptian wooden sailing boat, a Felucca, and watch the scenery go by, the bustle of Luxor city on the East Bank and the agricultural fields on the West Bank while you are served various authentic Egyptian dishes.Experience the magic of the Nile on a classic Egyptian sailboat, a Felucca. As you glide along the river, you will see the contrast between the modern city of Luxor on the East Bank and the ancient tombs and temples on the West Bank. You will also enjoy a variety of authentic Egyptian dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients and local spices. The sail will last for about two hours, giving you plenty of time to relax and admire the scenery. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the Nile in a unique and memorable way.
rewrite:Abu Simbel's temples will amaze you with their beauty and grandeur. They are among the most impressive monuments in the world.The temples were relocated in a remarkable feat of engineering in the 1960s. They faced the risk of being submerged in Lake Nasser due to the construction of the High Dam. They were carefully moved to a higher site 60 meters above their original location on the cliff. The larger temple is dedicated to Ramesses II and the smaller one to his beloved wife Nefertari. On two special days of the year, the morning sun shines through the temple and reaches the statues of the four gods at the back of the cave.
Join an experienced Egyptologist for a private 4-hour excursion to Kalabsha Temple and Nubian Museum in Aswan. You will marvel at the magnificent Kalabsha Temple, the largest free-standing temple in Lower Nubia, which was relocated from its original site on Kalabsha Island to New Kalabsha Island to protect it from the flooding of the Nile caused by the Aswan High Dam. You will also explore the Nubian Museum, which showcases the rich history and culture of Nubia with 3000 artifacts from different periods of Egyptian history.
With comfortable transportation you drive in about 25 minutes from Luxor airport to your destination on the East Bank of Luxor. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with your name on it and you will be dropped off at your destination after a relaxing drive.
In comfortable, air-conditioned transport, you will drive from Luxor to Marsa Alam (Port Ghalib and El Quseir) in approximately 5 hours. You will be picked up from your accommodation in Luxor by one of our highly experienced drivers. Enjoy the car ride and arrive relaxed at your destination.
In comfortable transport you will drive in about 10-25 minutes from Luxor train/bus station to your destination on the East Bank of Luxor. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with your name and in a short air-conditioned car ride you will reach your destination relaxed.
Experience the rich history and culture of Cairo on this private day tour that will take you to some of the most remarkable sites in the city.You will visit the NMEC, a state-of-the-art museum that showcases the diverse aspects of Egyptian civilization from prehistoric times to the present day. You will marvel at the stunning artifacts, interactive displays and multimedia presentations that bring the past to life.Next, you will explore the Citadel of Sultan Saladin, a medieval fortress that was the seat of power for several dynasties. You will admire the impressive architecture, the panoramic views and the magnificent mosques, including the Alabaster Mosque of Muhammad Ali.Finally, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Khan El-Khalili, the largest and oldest bazaar in the world. You will browse through the endless stalls selling everything from spices to souvenirs, and enjoy a cup of tea or coffee at a traditional cafe.
With comfortable airconditioned transportation, it will take approximately 40 minutes from Luxor Train/Bus Station to your destination in the West Bank of Luxor. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with your name on it and you will be dropped off at your destination after a relaxing drive.
This package is ideal if you want to make the most of your time in Luxor, arriving in Luxor before noon on Day 1.The tours are private with comfortable air-conditioned transportation, and you will be accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide.The places you will visit:Karnak templeLuxor templeValley of the KingsHatshepsut templeTemple of Medinat HabuColossi of MemnonValley of the QueensDeir el MediaTombs of the NoblesThe things you will do:hot air balloon ride2x lunch at Malkata Housefelucca sailing rideSee day by day in the itinerary for a more detailed description.
Experience the best of the West Bank in Luxor with this private day tour. You will soar over the ancient monuments in a hot air balloon and enjoy a tasty breakfast at Malkata House. Then, you will explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, Habu temple and the Colossi of Memnon with an expert Egyptologist guide. This tour is a perfect way to discover the rich history and culture of Luxor in a comfortable and personalized way.
Join us for an amazing adventure in Aswan, where you will explore some of the most fascinating ancient sites. The first stop is the temple of Philea, a stunning complex that was relocated to a higher island to save it from the rising waters of the Nile. Then you will visit the high dam of Aswan, a monumental engineering feat that controls the flooding of the Nile and provides hydroelectric power to the country. The unfinished obelisk is a unique attraction that shows you how the ancient Egyptians carved these giant monuments out of solid granite. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the wonders of Aswan. Book your tour today and get ready for an unforgettable experience!
If you are looking for some amazing temples in Egypt that are not crowded with tourists, you should definitely check out Abydos and Dendera. These are two of the most beautiful and well-preserved temples in the country, and they have a lot of history and mystery to explore.We will start our journey from Luxor and head to Abydos, which is about 160 km away. You can enjoy a delicious lunch box on the way. Abydos is the ancient burial site of the pharaohs and the cult center of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Next, we will visit Dendera, which is about 85 km from Luxor. Dendera is home to the magnificent temple of Hathor, the goddess of love and joy. The temple is famous for its astrological ceiling, its crypts, and its roof chapel. You will be amazed by the beauty and detail of this temple.After a day full of wonder and awe, we will drive back to Luxor in about 1.5 hours. You will have unforgettable memories of these two amazing temples.