Uncover the captivating history of ancient Egypt on this full-day private guided tour from Hurghada to Luxor. With a highly-rated 5-star experience, you’ll explore iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, accompanied by an expert English-speaking guide. From hotel pickup to a delectable local lunch, every detail is taken care of, allowing you to learn about Luxor’s rich heritage. Whether you’re a history buff or seeking an unforgettable cultural adventure, this exclusive tour promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the wonders of the past.
Good To Know
- A full-day private guided tour from Hurghada City to Luxor, covering the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple.
- Highly rated tour with 5-star reviews, operated by a reliable local provider.
- Includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entry fees, lunch, and an English-speaking guide for a personalized experience.
- Moderate physical fitness required, with comfortable walking shoes and proper preparation for Luxor’s hotter climate.
- Booking confirmation, driver details, and passport information required prior to the tour to ensure a smooth and efficient process.
Tour Overview
This full-day private guided tour to Luxor from Hurghada City provides visitors with an opportunity to explore the ancient wonders of the region.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars from 7 reviews, the tour is operated by 123 Taxi & Tours Hurghada, Egypt. The price starts from $216.36 per person, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entry into the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple, as well as lunch and an English-speaking guide.
Guests should expect a moderate physical fitness level, and they’re advised to consider the hot Luxor weather and bring recommended items like comfortable shoes and sunscreen.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes several key inclusions that provide visitors with a comprehensive Luxor experience.
Travelers will enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as entry into the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple. Lunch at a local restaurant is also provided, along with an English-speaking guide to lead the way.
Additional notable inclusions are:
- Private tour, with just your group participating
- Confirmation received at the time of booking
- Reserve now, pay later option available
While the tour provides an extensive list of inclusions, anything not explicitly mentioned is excluded from the experience.
Pickup and Drop-off Arrangements
For this tour, the driver details are provided to participants the night before the scheduled departure.
Pickup for the tour is around 5:00 AM from the hotel or private accommodation. Customers are required to confirm the booking details, including the date, pickup location, room number, and their WhatsApp number, 48 hours prior to the tour.
Plus, participants must provide a copy of their passport photo page 48 hours before the tour. This ensures a smooth and efficient pickup process, allowing the tour to begin on time and maximize the time spent exploring the ancient wonders of Luxor.
Fitness and Accessibility
Moderate physical fitness is required for this private guided tour to Luxor.
The tour includes visiting historical sites, such as the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple, which may involve walking on uneven terrain and climbing stairs.
Travelers should be able to:
- Walk for extended periods
- Climb stairs without assistance
- Tolerate Luxor’s warmer climate, which can be hotter than Hurghada
Unfortunately, this tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Visitors should consider the weather and pack appropriate attire, including comfortable shoes, a hat, and sunscreen, to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Weather and Recommended Items
Considering Luxor’s warmer climate, which can be hotter than Hurghada, travelers should pack appropriate attire and essentials to ensure a comfortable experience.
A hat and sunscreen are must-haves to protect against the sun’s rays. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, as is a pair of comfortable, sturdy shoes suitable for walking.
Staying hydrated is crucial, so packing a water bottle is highly advised. The tour involves moderate physical activity, so travelers should ensure they’ve the necessary fitness level.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, guests with limited mobility can still participate with proper planning and assistance.
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Booking and Confirmation
Travelers typically receive confirmation of their booking shortly after reserving the private guided tour to Luxor.
This confirmation will include important details such as:
- The date of the tour
- The pickup location and time
- The driver’s contact information, which is provided the night before the tour
- The requirement to submit a passport photo page at least 48 hours prior to the tour
Customers are advised to review the confirmation and ensure all details are accurate.
They should also be prepared to provide their WhatsApp number, as this allows the tour operator to stay in touch throughout the day.
Booking this tour early is recommended, as it’s likely to sell out.
Group Participation
Since this is a private guided tour, only your group will participate in the experience. This means you and your travel companions will have the undivided attention of the knowledgeable tour guide throughout the day. No need to worry about keeping up with a large group or waiting for others. Your schedule and pace will be catered to your preferences.
Tour Experience | Private Group |
---|---|
Group Size | Your Group |
Guide Attention | Undivided |
Pace | Customized |
Exclusivity | Just Your Team |
Flexibility | High |
This level of exclusivity and personalization ensures you get the most out of your Luxor adventure.
Additional Information
For those interested in this private guided tour to Luxor from Hurghada, there are a few additional details worth considering.
Confirmation is received upon booking, and the tour is likely to sell out, so reserving it early is recommended.
Plus, a "reserve now and pay later" option is available for added convenience.
It’s important to note that anything not specifically listed in the inclusions is excluded, so be mindful of any additional costs that may arise.
This tour offers a comprehensive and private experience to explore the wonders of Luxor, as long as travelers are prepared for the hotter climate compared to Hurghada.
- Confirmation received at booking
- Tour is likely to sell out
- Reserve now and pay later option available
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Visit Additional Sites for an Extra Fee?
Yes, you can visit additional sites for an extra fee. The tour operator likely offers optional add-ons that allow you to explore more of Luxor’s historical attractions beyond the included sites.
Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour allows some customization. Guests can add extra sites for an additional fee, subject to availability and guide’s discretion. The standard itinerary, however, cannot be significantly altered within the tour duration.
How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Site Visit?
The tour allocates a specific amount of time for each site visit, though the exact durations are not provided. Visitors should expect to spend a reasonable amount of time exploring the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple during the tour.
Are Professional Photographs of the Tour Available for Purchase?
The tour operator does not offer professional photographs for purchase. Visitors are welcome to take their own photos during the guided tour of the historical sites in Luxor.
Can Children Under a Certain Age Participate at a Discounted Rate?
The tour does not offer discounted rates for children. All participants, regardless of age, pay the same per-person rate. The tour’s policy is to charge a single price for all guests.
The Sum Up
Explore the ancient wonders of Egypt on this private guided tour to Luxor from Hurghada. Experience the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple with personalized attention from an English-speaking guide. With hotel pickup and drop-off, and a delicious lunch included, it’s an unforgettable journey back in time, all in the comfort of a private setting.
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