Luxor Full-Day Tour from Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi, Soma Bay Including Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Hatshepsut Temple
by Ramashka Tours
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This full-day tour from Hurghada to Luxor lasts about 12 to 15 hours and includes hotel pickup and drop-off. The day starts early with a pickup around 4:15 AM from the hotel in Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi, or Soma Bay, with an additional charge for transfers from some locations. The drive to Luxor includes a 20-minute stop at a roadside rest area where participants can use the bathroom or buy breakfast at their own expense. The first visit is to the Karnak Temple Complex, where the group spends about two hours exploring the large site of temples, chapels, and pylons. Next, the group crosses the Nile River by a short four-minute boat ride from the east bank to the west bank. After crossing, lunch is served at a local restaurant on the Nile offering Mediterranean and Egyptian dishes; drinks are not included and are available for an extra charge. In the afternoon, the tour continues with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, where the entrance ticket allows entry to three tombs within this burial site used by pharaohs and nobles during the New Kingdom period. Then the group visits the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, located beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile, spending about 45 minutes there. The tour then stops at the Colossi of Memnon, two large stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III standing in the Theban Necropolis. Following this, there is a visit to an alabaster workshop where visitors can watch the production process, buy souvenirs, use the bathroom, and have a free soft drink. On the return trip, there is a final rest stop where participants can use the bathroom or purchase dinner at their own expense. The tour ends with a drop-off at the hotel. The tour is guided by a professional local guide and includes hotel transfers, lunch, and the short Nile boat crossing. Additional payments apply for gratuities, drinks, and optional stops.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hurghada
The driver picks up participants from their hotel in Hurghada around 4:15 AM to begin the drive to Luxor.
45 min
Rest stop on route
At approximately 7:00 AM, the group stops for about 20 minutes at a roadside rest area where bathrooms are available for an extra charge and breakfast can be purchased.
20 min
The Karnak Temple
The visit starts at the Karnak Temple Complex, a large site featuring decayed temples, chapels, and pylons, with a local Luxor guide present. The visit lasts about two hours.
120 min
Nile boat crossing and lunch
From the east bank, the group takes a boat to cross the Nile to the other side where the rest of the Luxor day tour continues. After crossing, lunch is served in a local restaurant.
5 min
Luxor
Lunch is served at the Hawaii restaurant on the Nile, offering Mediterranean and Egyptian cuisines. Drinks are not included and start at 2 EUR.
45 min
Valley of the Kings
Explore a complex of royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, also called the Valley of the Gates of the Kings. This valley in Egypt contains rock-cut tombs excavated for pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom over nearly 500 years from the 16th to the 11th century BC. The entrance ticket allows visiting 3 tombs.
60 min
Temple of Hatshepsut
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, built for the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh, is located beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile. The visit here lasts about 45 minutes.
45 min
Colossi of Memnon
The tour includes a 10-minute stop to see the two large stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III standing in the Theban Necropolis west of the Nile.
10 min
Alabaster workshop
Visitors watch the alabaster production, can buy souvenirs, use the bathroom, and enjoy a free soft drink during this 30-minute stop.
30 min
Rest stop on return
The group stops for about 20 minutes to use the bathroom or eat dinner at their own expense before returning to Hurghada.
20 min
Hurghada
The driver returns participants to their hotels in Hurghada. Guests are advised to pre-order late dinner with their breakfast box.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Luxor Full-Day Tour from Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi, Soma Bay Including Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Hatshepsut Temple
by Ramashka Tours
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$260Overview
This full-day tour from Hurghada to Luxor lasts about 12 to 15 hours and includes hotel pickup and drop-off. The day starts early with a pickup around 4:15 AM from the hotel in Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi, or Soma Bay, with an additional charge for transfers from some locations. The drive to Luxor includes a 20-minute stop at a roadside rest area where participants can use the bathroom or buy breakfast at their own expense. The first visit is to the Karnak Temple Complex, where the group spends about two hours exploring the large site of temples, chapels, and pylons. Next, the group crosses the Nile River by a short four-minute boat ride from the east bank to the west bank. After crossing, lunch is served at a local restaurant on the Nile offering Mediterranean and Egyptian dishes; drinks are not included and are available for an extra charge. In the afternoon, the tour continues with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, where the entrance ticket allows entry to three tombs within this burial site used by pharaohs and nobles during the New Kingdom period. Then the group visits the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, located beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile, spending about 45 minutes there. The tour then stops at the Colossi of Memnon, two large stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III standing in the Theban Necropolis. Following this, there is a visit to an alabaster workshop where visitors can watch the production process, buy souvenirs, use the bathroom, and have a free soft drink. On the return trip, there is a final rest stop where participants can use the bathroom or purchase dinner at their own expense. The tour ends with a drop-off at the hotel. The tour is guided by a professional local guide and includes hotel transfers, lunch, and the short Nile boat crossing. Additional payments apply for gratuities, drinks, and optional stops.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Hurghada
The driver picks up participants from their hotel in Hurghada around 4:15 AM to begin the drive to Luxor.
45 min
Rest stop on route
At approximately 7:00 AM, the group stops for about 20 minutes at a roadside rest area where bathrooms are available for an extra charge and breakfast can be purchased.
20 min
The Karnak Temple
The visit starts at the Karnak Temple Complex, a large site featuring decayed temples, chapels, and pylons, with a local Luxor guide present. The visit lasts about two hours.
120 min
Nile boat crossing and lunch
From the east bank, the group takes a boat to cross the Nile to the other side where the rest of the Luxor day tour continues. After crossing, lunch is served in a local restaurant.
5 min
Luxor
Lunch is served at the Hawaii restaurant on the Nile, offering Mediterranean and Egyptian cuisines. Drinks are not included and start at 2 EUR.
45 min
Valley of the Kings
Explore a complex of royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, also called the Valley of the Gates of the Kings. This valley in Egypt contains rock-cut tombs excavated for pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom over nearly 500 years from the 16th to the 11th century BC. The entrance ticket allows visiting 3 tombs.
60 min
Temple of Hatshepsut
The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, built for the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh, is located beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile. The visit here lasts about 45 minutes.
45 min
Colossi of Memnon
The tour includes a 10-minute stop to see the two large stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III standing in the Theban Necropolis west of the Nile.
10 min
Alabaster workshop
Visitors watch the alabaster production, can buy souvenirs, use the bathroom, and enjoy a free soft drink during this 30-minute stop.
30 min
Rest stop on return
The group stops for about 20 minutes to use the bathroom or eat dinner at their own expense before returning to Hurghada.
20 min
Hurghada
The driver returns participants to their hotels in Hurghada. Guests are advised to pre-order late dinner with their breakfast box.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.