Overview

Duration: 17 Hours
Age Range: All ages
Run: Daily
Category: Culture
Guide Language:
Free Cancellation: No

Description

Fly from Sharm El Sheikh to the ancient city of Luxor for a full day of exploring Egypt’s most iconic historical landmarks. Discover temples, tombs, and fascinating monuments on the east and west banks of the Nile, all in one unforgettable journey.


Highlights


  • Queen Hatshepsut’s majestic temple
  • The imposing Colossi of Memnon
  • The vast Karnak Temple complex and sacred lake
  • Valley of the Kings tombs
  • Authentic Egyptian lunch
  • Visit to the Alabaster Factory
  • (Optional) Felucca ride to Banana Island on the Nile

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Entrance tickets to all listed attractions

Excludes

  • Optional felucca ride to Banana Island
  • Drinks during lunch

Tour Itineraries

Step 1: Hotel Pickup

Start your journey early with a comfortable hotel pickup in Sharm El Sheikh around 4:30 a.m.

Sharm El Sheikh - Hotel

Step 2: Flight to Luxor

Fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Luxor via Cairo. The flight takes around one hour.

Luxor - Hotel

Step 3: Queen Hatshepsut Temple

Visit the stunning mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut in El-Deir El-Bahari. Marvel at the detailed reliefs illustrating her reign.

Luxor - Temple of Hatshepsut

Step 4: Colossi of Memnon

Stand before the massive twin statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III—iconic relics from an ancient temple.

Luxor - Colossi of Memnon

Step 5: Valley of the Kings

Enter the famed burial ground of the New Kingdom pharaohs. Discover intricate tombs carved deep into the mountainside

Luxor - Valley of the Kings

Step 6: Lunch

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor.

Luxor - Lunch

Step 7: Karnak Temple

Explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple complex. Don’t miss the sacred lake and the legendary wish-granting scarab statue.

Luxor - Karnak Temple Complex

Step 8: The Alabaster Factory

Witness artisans demonstrate the age-old craft of transforming alabaster stone into exquisite sculptures.

Luxor - The Alabaster Factory

Step 9: (Optional) Banana Island Felucca Ride

Take a peaceful boat ride on the Nile to Banana Island, a serene and lush escape (optional and not included in the base price).

Luxor - Banana Island

Step 10: Return Flight and Hotel Transfer

Fly back to Sharm El Sheikh and enjoy a relaxing transfer back to your hotel by 9:30 p.m.

Sharm El Sheikh - Hotel


Tour Prices

Adult

Price Per Person

$250

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the felucca ride to Banana Island included?

Can children join this trip?

Is the tour suitable for seniors?

Are there restrooms along the way?

What should I bring?


  • Free cancellation

    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Reserve now & pay later

    Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.

  • Check availability to see starting times.

  • Skip the line through a separate entrance

  • Live tour guide

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