Luxor 2-Day Top Attractions and Adventures Package with Accommodation, Hot Air Balloon, and Boat Ride
by Nice tours
Overview
This two-day package in Luxor includes accommodation, private air-conditioned transportation, and a professional Egyptologist guide who speaks English. The tour starts with hotel pick-up in Luxor. On the first day, guests visit the main ancient monuments of Thebes located along the Nile River. The day features a boat ride on a traditional felucca sailboat on the Nile, including a tea break during the ride. Lunch and dinner are provided on the first day, and bottled water is available throughout the tours. On the second day, an early morning hot air balloon ride at sunrise offers panoramic views over Luxor and its surroundings. All entrance fees, taxes, and transfers by private vehicle are included. Hotel pick-up and drop-off on the West Bank are not included but can be arranged for an additional fee per person. The total duration of the package is about 48 hours, covering top attractions, river activities, meals, accommodation, guided transport, and the included adventures of the felucca boat ride and hot air balloon flight.
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Itinerary
Valley of the Kings
The tour starts with a hotel pick-up and proceeds to the Valley of the Kings, once known as the Great Necropolis dedicated to the Pharaohs for millions of years and also called the Place of Truth. This area contains 63 royal tombs. A professional Egyptologist guide will offer detailed explanations and answer any questions.
60 min
Queen Hatshepsut Temple
Continue to the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir al-Bahari on Luxor's west bank. This temple was built by the queen who became Pharaoh.
60 min
Medinet Habu Temple
Proceed to Medinet Habu, the burial temple of Ramses III and one of the city's key religious sites. The entrance measures 63 meters wide and 22 meters tall, featuring a depiction of Pharaoh punishing prisoners.
60 min
Colossi of Memnon
View the Colossi of Memnon, the remaining statues from the Temple of Amenophis III.
30 min
Felucca Night on Nile
Transfer to the felucca for an overnight stay on the Nile. Lunch and traditional Egyptian tea are served while observing the Nile River, its monuments, the fertile valley, and surrounding desert.
600 min
Hot Air Balloon Ride
Pick-up from the hotel for an early-morning hot air balloon flight lasting 45 to 80 minutes. The flight reaches up to 1500 feet over Luxor's historical sites, operated by experienced pilots with high safety standards.
180 min
Karnak Temple
After landing, return to the felucca to collect luggage and visit Karnak temple, the largest temple worldwide. Dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, the guide provides detailed historical explanations. Visitors are advised to review information beforehand to prepare questions.
120 min
Luxor Temple
Visit Luxor temple, constructed by Amenhotep III during the 18th Dynasty and completed by Ramses II.
60 min
Hotel Transfer
After completing the tour, the visitor will be transferred back to their hotel.
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
More things to do in Luxor
- Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride at Sunrise
- Private Guided Day Trip to Valley of the Kings Including Tombs of Tutankhamun, Ramses III, Merenptah, and Ramses IV
- 5-Day Private Guided Nile River Cruise from Luxor to Aswan
- Egypt Luxor Hot Air Balloon Flight with Motorboat Transfer and Hotel Pickup
- Luxor Shared Day Tour to Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon with Lunch
- Luxor East Bank Day Tour: Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple