4.9 (43 reviews) Culture Tour

Luxor Day Tour – Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple & Nile Cruise

Makadi Bay, Hurghada, Red Sea
Duration 14 hours
Tour Type Culture
Complimentary Included Service

Free Hotel Pickup & Drop-off Included

We provide free round-trip air-conditioned hotel transfers directly from your hotel lobby in Makadi Bay, Hurghada, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, and El Gouna with zero hidden fees.

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Overview

In one full day, you will walk through the colossal pillared hall of

Karnak Temple, descend into the royal tombs of the
Valley of the Kings, stand before the terraces of
Hatshepsut Temple, and photograph the iconic
Colossi of Memnon – all with your own
English-speaking Egyptologist.

Key Tour Highlights & Experience

And exclusively with us: a free 1-hour Nile cruise
included in every booking.

Departing daily from Hurghada, El Gouna,
Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh,
Soma Bay, Safaga,
El Quseir and Marsa Alam.
From 90€ per person – entrance fees, lunch and all
transfers included.

In one full day, you will walk through the colossal pillared hall of Karnak Temple, descend into the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and photograph the iconic Colossi of Memnon. All with your own English-speaking Egyptologist.

And exclusively with us: a free 1-hour Nile cruise included in every booking.

Departing daily from Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, Safaga, El Quseir and Marsa Alam.

From 90€ per person – entrance fees, lunch and all transfers included.

⏰ 05:30 AM – Pick-up from your hotel lobby by your private driver. Departure by air-conditioned car or minibus via Safaga on the desert road – approx. 225 km to the Nile Valley in Qena.

☕ Short comfort break along the way to stretch and refresh.

🚗 Continue approx. 60 km along the Nile Valley to Luxor.

🏛️ Karnak Temple: The largest temple complex in the world, with its legendary hypostyle hall of 134 columns – an architectural masterpiece of the New Kingdom pharaohs.

🍽️ Lunch in a typical Egyptian café on the West Bank – included in the price.

👑 Valley of the Kings: Enter the royal tombs of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs, including the tomb of Tutankhamun. Mobile phone photography without flash is now allowed free of charge.

🏯 Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut: The spectacular terraced temple of Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh – a favourite for photographers.

🗿 Colossi of Memnon: The two towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing guard over the West Bank for over 3,400 years.

🚗 Return journey to Hurghada along the Nile Valley – watching daily life unfold along the river as the sun sets.

🏛️ Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada – Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon & free 1-hour Nile cruise. Private Egyptologist, lunch & all transfers included. Daily departures.

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Full Itinerary & Program Schedule

Number of peopleType of car / PrivatePrice per person
2 PersonsPrivate car160€ p.P.
3 PersonsMini bus140 € p.P.
4 PersonsMini bus120 € p.P.
5 PersonsMini bus110 € p.P.
6 PersonsMini bus105 € p.P.
7 PersonsMini bus95 € p.P.
8 PersonsMini bus90 € p.P.
DurationTrip TypeAvailabilityPick-up Time
14 HoursIndividuallyDailyat around 5.30 a.m.
#Programme
1Pick-up from your hotel lobby at around 5:30 a.m. Departure by air-conditioned car or minibus via Safaga on the desert road – approx. 225 km to the Nile Valley in Qena. Short comfort break on the way.
2Continue approx. 60 km along the Nile Valley to Luxor.
3Visit Karnak Temple – the largest temple complex in the world, with its legendary hypostyle hall of 134 columns. Transfer to Thebes West and lunch in a typical Egyptian café.
4Guided tour inside the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings
5Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut – spectacular terraces and one of the most photographed monuments in Egypt.
6Final stop at the iconic Colossi of Memnon – two towering statues standing guard for over 3,400 years.
7🚢 Free 1-hour Nile cruise – exclusively included with Memnon Reisen at no extra charge.
8Return journey to Hurghada along the Nile. Arrival back at your hotel at around 8:00 p.m.

Included & Excluded

Included

Karnak Temple
Colossi of Memnon
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Valley of the Kings
Lunch (Egyptian specialties)
Nile excursion lasts 1 hour (FREE only with us))

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.

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