Culture Tour
Luxor Day Trip with Hot Air Balloon Ride (Exclusive)
Makadi Bay, Hurghada, Red Sea
Duration
24 hours
Tour Type
Culture
Overview
Looking for the most unforgettable experience in Luxor? Our
Luxor hot air balloon tour from Hurghada
combines a sunrise balloon ride over the Nile and the ancient temples
with a full private day tour – all in one seamless 24-hour adventure,
with an overnight stay at a 5-star hotel in Luxor.
Key Tour Highlights & Experience
Book your Luxor hot air balloon tour
and secure yourself an unforgettable experience!
Please note: all tours are 100% private. Prices depend on the
number of participants in your booking.
⏰ 17:00 – Pick-up from your hotel lobby. Private air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor – approx. 3.5 hours via Safaga through the desert landscape.
🍽️ Arrival in Luxor. Dinner at a local restaurant – included in the price.
⏰ 04:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel for the most spectacular experience of your Egypt trip.
👑 Valley of the Kings: Enter the royal tombs of Egypt’s most powerful New Kingdom pharaohs – including the tomb of Tutankhamun. Mobile photography without flash now free of charge.
🏯 Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut: The spectacular terraced temple of Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh – carved into the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
🗿 Colossi of Memnon: Two towering statues of Amenhotep III standing 18 metres tall – guarding the West Bank since around 1350 BC.
🍽️ Lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant – included.
🚢 Nile Motorboat Excursion: A scenic boat ride on the Nile passing the legendary Winter Palace Hotel – where Agatha Christie wrote her famous novel “Death on the Nile”.
🏛️ Karnak Temple: The largest temple complex in the world – a vast city of sanctuaries, obelisks and the legendary hypostyle hall of 134 columns. The unmissable highlight of the Luxor hot air balloon tour.
🚗 Return journey to Hurghada in the evening.
🎈 Luxor Hot Air Balloon from Hurghada – Sunrise balloon ride over the Nile, Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon & Nile boat excursion. 5-star hotel, dinner & lunch included. Daily departures.
Payment is made in cash when picked up in:
“I was nervous about the balloon but from the moment we lifted off, it was pure magic. The pilot was experienced and reassuring, and the views over the Nile at sunrise are something photographs cannot capture. Combined with a full day at the temples – this is the best Luxor experience available from Hurghada.”
“The Nile boat ride in the afternoon passing the Winter Palace Hotel was a beautiful, unexpected highlight. Our Egyptologist was outstanding at every site. The 5-star hotel made the early morning balloon start completely comfortable. 24 hours in Luxor – packed with unforgettable experiences.”
“Karnak Temple after the balloon ride felt like the perfect ending to an extraordinary day. Our guide spent over an hour in the hypostyle hall explaining every column and carving. No rushing, no shopping stops – just pure history and one of the most memorable 24 hours of my life.”
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Full Itinerary & Program Schedule
Included & Excluded
Included
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride over the Nile & Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings – royal tombs including Tutankhamun
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon
Nile Motorboat Excursion
Karnak Temple – largest temple complex in the world
Overnight stay at a 5-star hotel in Luxor
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.
