Private Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada: Valley of the Kings & Karnak Temple

Egypt
1 Days/0 Nights
Starting from:
$150.00

Price

$150.00

Duration

1 Days

Location

Egypt

Tour overview

Pickup (05:00 AM): Your private A/C vehicle collects you from your Hurghada hotel. The journey involves a scenic drive through Safaga and Qena with a scheduled break at KM 85.

Valley of the Kings:
Cross to the West Bank to visit the tombs of the 18th to 20th dynasties. Explore 3 spectacular tombs known for their well-preserved colors and carvings. (Note: Entrance to Tutankhamun’s tomb is an optional extra for $30).

Colossi of Memnon: Stop at the two massive 18-meter stone statues, the only remains of Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.

Alabaster Factory:
Visit the traditional artisans in Qurna village. Learn about the ancient craft of carving limestone, granite, and marble into Pharaonic antiques.

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut:
Admire the unique architecture of this temple carved into the sheer limestone cliffs of the Theban Mountain.

Lunch: Savor an authentic Egyptian lunch at a high-quality local restaurant (Vegetarian options available).

Karnak Temple: Explore the 247-acre complex on the East Bank, the most impressive religious site in Egypt, featuring the achievements of multiple generations of Pharaohs.

Return to Hurghada: Head back to your hotel in the evening with photos and memories that will last a lifetime.
What Included
Private A/C transfers
all entrance fees (No hidden costs)
private professional guide (multiple languages available)
mineral water
travel permits
lunch.
Not included
Tutankhamun tomb ticket ($30)
Felucca Nile trip (optional)
drinks during lunch
Gratuities (Tipping).

Tour highlights

Private & Personalized: Your own car and guide for a stress-free, flexible journey.
Valley of the Kings: Explore the final resting place of Egypt’s most powerful rulers, including 3 magnificent tombs.
Karnak Temple: Marvel at the largest religious complex ever built by man.
Temple of Hatshepsut: Witness the extraordinary terraced temple of Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh.
Colossi of Memnon: Stand before the massive twin statues of Amenhotep III.
Authentic Lunch: Enjoy a delicious, traditional Egyptian meal at a local restaurant.
Tour Plan
Pickup (05:00 AM): Your private A/C vehicle collects you from your Hurghada hotel. The journey involves a scenic drive through Safaga and Qena with a scheduled break at KM 85.

Valley of the Kings: Cross to the West Bank to visit the tombs of the 18th to 20th dynasties. Explore 3 spectacular tombs known for their well-preserved colors and carvings. (Note: Entrance to Tutankhamun’s tomb is an optional extra for $30).

Colossi of Memnon: Stop at the two massive 18-meter stone statues, the only remains of Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.

Alabaster Factory: Visit the traditional artisans in Qurna village. Learn about the ancient craft of carving limestone, granite, and marble into Pharaonic antiques.

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Admire the unique architecture of this temple carved into the sheer limestone cliffs of the Theban Mountain.

Lunch: Savor an authentic Egyptian lunch at a high-quality local restaurant (Vegetarian options available).

Karnak Temple:
Explore the 247-acre complex on the East Bank, the most impressive religious site in Egypt, featuring the achievements of multiple generations of Pharaohs.

Return to Hurghada: Head back to your hotel in the evening with photos and memories that will last a lifetime.
Optional Day Tours
FAQs
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