Hurghada 2-Day Tour to Luxor Over with Sunrise Hot Air Balloon, Felucca, and Camel Ride
by Nice tours
Overview
This two-day tour from Hurghada centers on Luxor’s historical sites and traditional activities. It begins with hotel pickup and transfer to Luxor, where participants stay overnight at a 4-star hotel including breakfast. The next morning starts early with a sunrise hot air balloon flight over Luxor’s landmarks. Following the balloon ride, a professional Egyptologist guide leads visits to the main temples and important archaeological sites in Luxor. Included in the tour are two lunches and a dinner, plus a felucca ride on the Nile River and a camel ride. Transportation is provided with air-conditioned vehicles and a driver throughout the tour. All fees and taxes related to the included activities are covered. Entrance fees to monuments are not included, and gratuities are also excluded.
Highlights
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Itinerary
Pickup in Hurghada
A representative will collect the guest from their accommodation in Hurghada at 5:00 am and transport them to Luxor by private car, with a journey lasting approximately 4 hours.
240 min
Lunch and Karnak Temple
Lunch will be served at a local Egyptian restaurant before proceeding to Karnak Temple, a large temple complex containing precincts dedicated to the gods Amun-Re, Mut, and Montu, notable for its size and historical importance.
90 min
Hotel Drop-off in Luxor
The driver will take the guest to their booked hotel in Luxor to rest.
15 min
Sunset Felucca Ride and Dinner
At sunset, the driver will pick up the guest from the hotel for a felucca ride on the Nile, followed by dinner at a restaurant.
60 min
Return to Hotel
Finally, the driver will return the guest to the hotel to spend the night.
10 min
Morning Pickup with Luggage
Early in the morning, the representative will pick up the guest, who should check out and have their luggage ready before departure.
10 min
Hot Air Balloon Takeoff
The driver will transport the guest to the hot air balloon takeoff site to watch the balloons being inflated and rising, then enjoy aerial views of Luxor, including its temples and open-air museum from above.
180 min
Valley of the Kings Visit
After the balloon experience, the representative will accompany the guest to Luxor’s West Bank to visit the Valley of the Kings, which contains 63 distinct royal tombs.
120 min
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
The tour continues to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, designed to resemble and surpass the temple of Mentuhotep II, located adjacent to the older temple.
60 min
Colossi of Memnon Stop
The tour concludes with a brief stop at the large Colossi of Memnon for photographs.
15 min
Camel Ride Through Villages
Guests can take a camel ride passing through villages to observe local people living and working the land in traditional ways.
30 min
Lunch and Return to Hurghada
After a day in Luxor, lunch is provided before the driver returns the guest to their accommodation in Hurghada.
240 min
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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