Culture Tour
2 Days Cairo & Luxor Tour by Plane
Makadi Bay, Hurghada, Red Sea
Duration
2 hours
Tour Type
Culture
Overview
Want to see both Cairo and Luxor – the two greatest
cities of ancient Egypt – without spending days on a bus? Our
Cairo and Luxor tour from Hurghada by plane covers both
cities in just two days, flying between them so every hour counts.
Key Tour Highlights & Experience
This 2 day Egypt tour by plane from Hurghada takes you
from the Pyramids of Giza and the
Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo, to the
Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple
in Luxor – the ultimate Pyramids and Valley of the Kings tour
from Hurghada in just two days.
Day one flies you to Cairo for the Pyramids, the GEM
and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, then on to Luxor
for an overnight stay at the Steigenberger Hotel. Day two
is dedicated entirely to Luxor – Karnak Temple, the
Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple
and the Colossi of Memnon – before returning to Hurghada
by private vehicle.
Zero compulsory shopping stops. 100% private.
From 439€ per person – all domestic flights,
Steigenberger Hotel with breakfast, 2x lunch, private
Egyptologist and all transfers included.
⏰ 05:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel. Transfer to Hurghada Airport.
✈️ 06:00 AM – Domestic flight Hurghada–Cairo (approx. 50 minutes). Your English-speaking Egyptologist meets you at the airport exit with a name board.
🔺 Pyramids of Giza: The three great pyramids of Cheops, Chephren & Mykerinos – the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World – plus the Great Sphinx and Valley Temple of Khafre.
🍽️ Lunch at a local restaurant – traditional Egyptian dishes, included in the price.
🏛️ Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM): One of the largest museums in the world with over 100,000 artefacts – including the complete Tutankhamun collection of more than 5,000 objects.
✈️ ~19:00 – Domestic flight Cairo–Luxor (approx. 1 hour). Your guide meets you at Luxor Airport.
🍳 Breakfast at the hotel.
🏛️ Karnak Temple: The largest temple complex in the world – its legendary hypostyle hall of 134 columns is one of the most awe-inspiring spaces in all of Egypt. The highlight of any Hurghada to Cairo and Luxor by flight itinerary.
🍽️ Lunch at a Nile-view restaurant – included in the price.
👑 Valley of the Kings: The centrepiece of this Pyramids and Valley of the Kings tour from Hurghada – enter the royal tombs of Egypt’s most powerful New Kingdom pharaohs including the tomb of Tutankhamun. Mobile photography without flash now free.
🏯 Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut: The spectacular terraced temple of Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh, carved into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
🗿 Colossi of Memnon: Two towering statues of Amenhotep III standing 18 metres tall – standing guard since around 1350 BC.
🚗 Private minibus return journey Luxor–Hurghada (approx. 3 hours).
✈️ The ultimate 2 day Egypt tour by plane from Hurghada – Cairo Pyramids, Grand Egyptian Museum, Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple & Hatshepsut Temple. Domestic flights, Steigenberger Hotel Luxor, 2x lunch & private Egyptologist included. Available every day.
“The Steigenberger Hotel in Luxor was a wonderful surprise – waking up to a Nile view before heading to Karnak Temple was a magical start to day two. The GEM on day one was extraordinary. Our guide was outstanding on both days. The perfect Cairo Luxor overnight tour from Hurghada.”
“I did this tour solo and felt completely safe from start to finish. The Valley of the Kings left me speechless – our guide knew every tomb and every story. Hatshepsut Temple was breathtaking. If you want a Pyramids and Valley of the Kings tour from Hurghada, this is the one to book.”
“Two days, two cities, two flights and the highlights of ancient Egypt – seamlessly organised. No waiting around, no shopping pressure. The Tutankhamun collection in the GEM and the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings are things I will never forget.”
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Full Itinerary & Program Schedule
Included & Excluded
Included
Great Pyramid of Giza
Great Sphinx of Giza
Valley Temple of Khafre
Egyptian Museum
Khan El Khalili Bazaars
Valley of the Kings
Hatshepsut Temple
Memnon Colossi
Karnak Temple
Excluded
Personal expenses & tipping
Optional activities inside monuments
Drinks at restaurant
Frequently Asked Questions
How does hotel pickup work on the day of the trip?
Our professional driver will meet you in your hotel lobby at the scheduled pickup time. We also send a WhatsApp message 12 hours before pickup to confirm exact timings.
What is the cancellation policy for this excursion?
Enjoy 100% Free Cancellation up to 24 hours prior to trip departure. If your flight is delayed or plans change, simply inform us on WhatsApp to reschedule with zero penalty.
Are there any hidden fees or extra national park taxes?
No hidden surprises! All major costs including equipment, professional guides, transfers, and buffet meals are clearly stated in your package. Any optional eco-taxes or photo packages are transparently listed.
Is this trip suitable for children, seniors, and non-swimmers?
Absolutely! We provide child seats upon request, life jackets in all sizes, and shallow water access to ensure maximum safety and comfort for families and guests of all ages.
How can I pay for my excursion booking?
You can pay safely upon pickup in Euros (€), US Dollars ($), British Pounds (£), or Egyptian Pounds (EGP). No advance deposit or credit card required.
What happens if weather or sea conditions change?
If sea or weather conditions are unsuitable, we notify you immediately to reschedule for another day or issue a 100% full refund with zero penalty.
