Exploring the ancient wonders of Egypt has long been a dream for many travelers. With a private full-day tour from Hurghada to Luxor, you can learn about the rich history and captivating sights of this iconic destination. Led by a knowledgeable Egyptologist, you’ll venture to the Temple of Karnak and the Valley of the Kings, uncovering the mysteries of these magnificent sites at your own pace. Indulge in authentic Egyptian cuisine during a delightful lunch, and enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned transportation throughout the day. This exclusive experience promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt.
Good To Know
- A private full-day tour from Hurghada to Luxor that includes visits to the Temple of Karnak and the Valley of the Kings, led by a qualified Egyptologist guide.
- Seamless transportation and accessible accommodations for all travelers, with a quality restaurant lunch providing an authentic Egyptian culinary experience.
- Flexible scheduling and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour, allowing for a personalized and convenient experience.
- Immersive exploration of the Temple of Karnak’s towering columns and obelisks, as well as the well-preserved tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
- Wheelchair accessibility and stroller-friendly accommodations ensure the tour is inclusive for travelers of all abilities.
Tour Highlights
Travelers embark on a captivating journey to uncover the remarkable wonders of Luxor, venturing through the Temple of Karnak, a colossal religious complex featuring towering obelisks and columns, and the enigmatic Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs’ tombs lie hidden.
This private full-day tour is led by a qualified Egyptologist guide, ensuring an insightful and enriching experience. Visitors explore these iconic sites at their own pace, immersed in the grandeur of Egypt’s ancient history.
The tour also includes a lunch at a quality restaurant, allowing travelers to savor the local flavors. With seamless transportation and accessible accommodations, this tour caters to the needs of all travelers, making it an unforgettable exploration of Luxor’s remarkable heritage.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
Included in the private full-day tour to Luxor are all fees and taxes, entry admission to the Temple of Karnak and the Valley of the Kings, a quality restaurant lunch, and a qualified Egyptologist tour guide.
The tour also provides air-conditioned transportation. However, the tour excludes anything not specifically listed, tipping, and personal expenses.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, with surfaces suitable for wheelchairs and strollers. Infants must sit on laps, and most travelers can participate.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience, and a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is available.
Transportation and Accessibility
The tour provides pickup from selected points in the area. The transportation used is wheelchair accessible, and the surfaces are also wheelchair friendly. Strollers are allowed, and infants must sit on laps. Most travelers can participate in this tour.
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Pickup from selected points | ✓ | |
Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | |
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible | ✓ | |
Stroller accessible | ✓ |
Booking Information
The tour is priced from $89.00 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size.
Travelers can book the experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours before it starts. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is available.
The local time cancellation policy applies, so it’s essential to review the details carefully.
Booking this private full-day tour from Hurghada to Luxor is convenient, as it includes all necessary fees and taxes, a qualified Egyptologist guide, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Exploring the Temple of Karnak
Visitors to Luxor embark on a captivating journey through the majestic Temple of Karnak, one of the largest religious complexes in the world.
This ancient Egyptian sanctuary, dating back to around 2000 BCE, showcases an impressive array of towering columns, obelisks, and intricate hieroglyphic carvings.
Guided by an expert Egyptologist, guests explore the temple’s sacred precincts, learning about its rich history and the fascinating rituals that once took place within its walls.
From the colossal Hypostyle Hall to the graceful shrines and chapels, the Temple of Karnak offers a profound connection to the enduring legacy of ancient Egyptian civilization.
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Visiting the Valley of the Kings
After exploring the grandeur of the Temple of Karnak, the private tour moves to the renowned Valley of the Kings.
This ancient necropolis is home to the elaborate tombs of pharaohs and their royal families. Visitors can descend into the well-preserved tombs and marvel at the intricate wall carvings and vibrant paintings that adorn the chambers.
The tour guide, a qualified Egyptologist, provides detailed explanations about the historical significance and architectural features of each tomb.
With the air-conditioned transportation and hassle-free admission, guests can fully enjoy the rich history and mystique of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Lunch at a Quality Restaurant
Following a morning spent exploring the captivating Valley of the Kings, the private tour whisks guests to a quality local restaurant for a delectable lunch. Guests can look forward to savoring authentic Egyptian cuisine in a comfortable setting.
Course | Dish | Description |
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Appetizer | Hummus | A creamy chickpea dip served with warm pita bread |
Main Course | Koshary | A popular Egyptian dish made with rice, pasta, lentils, and fried onions |
Side | Fattoush | A fresh salad with crisp pita chips, tomatoes, and a zesty dressing |
Dessert | Baklava | Flaky phyllo pastry layered with chopped nuts and sweet syrup |
Beverage | Mint Tea | A refreshing and aromatic herbal tea |
The lunch provides a satisfying break from the morning’s culture, allowing guests to recharge and prepare for the next adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is not specified. However, it’s a private tour, so the size is likely flexible and can be accommodated based on the traveler’s needs.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour’s itinerary can’t be customized, but the operator offers flexibility to accommodate guests’ needs. They work with travelers to ensure the day meets their interests within the standard tour program.
Do I Need to Bring Any Specific Documents?
For this tour, travelers don’t need to bring any specific documents. The tour provider will handle all necessary arrangements and entry fees. As long as travelers have valid identification, they’re ready to go.
Is There an Option to Upgrade to a Private Tour?
Yes, there’s an option to upgrade to a private tour. The tour description indicates the experience is a private full-day tour, so you can book a private tour directly through the provider.
How Long Is the Drive From Hurghada to Luxor?
The drive from Hurghada to Luxor takes approximately 3-4 hours one-way, depending on traffic conditions. This distance allows travelers to experience the scenic desert landscape between the two cities during the private tour.
The Sum Up
The private full day tour to Luxor from Hurghada provides an immersive experience in ancient Egyptian history. Travelers can explore iconic sites like the Temple of Karnak and Valley of the Kings, guided by an Egyptologist. With comfortable transportation and a delicious lunch, this tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to discover the wonders of Luxor at one’s own pace.
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