Luxor Private Day Trip from Cairo by Plane
Luxor, EG
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the Valley of the Kings
- Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
- See the Colossi of Memnon
- Experience the grandeur of the Temple of Karnak
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor
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Private qualified Egyptology guide
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Includes domestic flights
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Lunch at a local restaurant
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Pickup from your hotel included
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Duration 10-12 hours
Experience the ancient wonders of Luxor on a thrilling private day trip from Cairo by plane. With your knowledgeable tour guide, visit the magnificent Karnak Temple on the East bank, marvel at the Valley of the Kings and the tombs of the pharaohs on the West bank, and explore the breathtaking Temple of Hatshepsut. As you journey through history, don't forget to snap a photo with the iconic Colossi of Memnon. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor and immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Egypt. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure will leave you in awe of the ancient world and create memories to last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this unforgettable private day trip to Luxor, where every step unveils the secrets of the past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the wonders of Luxor with a private day trip from Cairo by plane, visiting ancient temples and the Valley of the Kings.
Included
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LunchLunch -
OtherPrivate qualified Egyptology guide
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OtherDomestic flights Cairo - Luxor - Cairo.
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OtherAll Taxes & service charge
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OtherPick up services from your hotel and return.
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OtherBottled water during your trip.
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OtherAll transfers by a private modern air-conditioned vehicle.
Excluded
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OtherEntrance fees -
OtherTipping
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Valley of the Kings located at the west bank of Luxor City , is a valley in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, rock-cut tombs were excavated for the pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut built during the reign of Pharaoh Hatshepsut of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Located at the west bank of Luxor opposite the city of Luxor, it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture.
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which stand at the front of the ruined Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III, The two Statuses stands as Guard of the Valley of Kings, Queens and Nobles
The Karnak Temple dates back from around 2055 BC to around 100 AD. It was built as a cult temple and was dedicated to the gods Amun, Mut, and khonsu. Being the largest building for religious purposes ever to be constructed, the Karnak Temple was known as “most select of places” by ancient Egyptians. Amun Also Known as Amon, Ammon, and Amen, Amun was the Egyptian god of the sun and air. Regarded as one of the most important gods, Amun is the ancient Egyptian civilization during the beginning of the rise of the New Kingdom from 1570 to 1069 BCE. Mut Also known as Maut and Mout, Mut was a goddess worshiped by ancient Egyptians. The meaning of her name is ‘mother’ and therefore she was known as the mother goddess. For some, she was known as the mother of everything in the world, and for others, they recognized her as the mother of the moon child god khonsu. Khonsu Known as the son of goddess Mut, Khonsu was the ancient Egyptian god of the Moon. The meaning of his name is ‘traveler’.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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It takes about 1-2 hours to/from the pick up points to the Tour location
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Abu El Sid restaurant. -
Visit the Luxor Museum to learn more.
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Bring cash for entrance fees and tips.
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Stay hydrated; it can get quite hot.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with the Luxor Private Day Trip from Cairo by Plane. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through time, allowing you to explore the rich history and magnificent temples of Luxor. With a private tour guide by your side, you'll delve into the secrets of the Karnak Temple and marvel at the Valley of the Kings. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the pharaohs as you visit the Hatshepsut Temple and encounter the Colossi of Memnon. This unforgettable day trip is the perfect way to discover the ancient wonders of Luxor from the vibrant city of Cairo.What to expect?
During this private day trip, you can expect an immersive and educational experience that will transport you back in time to the ancient civilization of Egypt. Your knowledgeable tour guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of each site you visit, ensuring you gain a deep understanding of the culture and mythology of ancient Egypt. Explore the massive Karnak Temple, with its grand columns and intricate hieroglyphics, and marvel at the Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs were laid to rest in elaborate tombs. Visit the iconic Hatshepsut Temple, dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh, and encounter the impressive Colossi of Memnon. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the splendor of Luxor's archaeological treasures.Who is this for?
This Luxor Private Day Trip is suitable for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with a keen interest in ancient civilizations. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour is designed to cater to all curious minds. The tour is conducted privately, ensuring personalized attention and flexibility to accommodate your interests and preferences. No prior knowledge of Egyptian history is required, as your expert guide will provide all the necessary information to make your journey through Luxor engaging and enlightening. This experience is ideal for those seeking an immersive and educational adventure in one of the world's most captivating historical destinations.Why book this?
Embark on the Luxor Private Day Trip from Cairo by Plane and unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt in the most enchanting way. With a private tour guide leading the way, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions, delve deeper into the historical contexts, and truly connect with the ancient wonders of Luxor. This personalized experience allows you to explore at your own pace, ensuring you can fully absorb the magnificence of each site. From the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple to the impressive Valley of the Kings, every moment will leave you in awe of the ancient Egyptian civilization. By booking this tour, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime and gain a profound understanding of Egypt's rich cultural heritage.Good to know
It's important to note that the Luxor Private Day Trip from Cairo by Plane includes domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor, ensuring a convenient and efficient travel experience. Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are also provided for your convenience. Throughout the tour, you'll travel in a comfortable and modern air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant journey between each site. Your private qualified Egyptology guide will be on hand to share their expertise and answer any questions you may have. Bottled water is provided during the trip to keep you hydrated, and a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor is included to refuel and recharge. Entrance fees and tipping are not included in the tour package, so it's recommended to bring extra cash for these expenses.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Luxor Private Day Trip from Cairo by Plane have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback about their experiences. They praise the knowledge and professionalism of the tour guides, who bring the ancient sites to life with their captivating storytelling. Many reviewers highlight the convenience of the domestic flights and the seamless logistics of the tour, allowing for a stress-free and enjoyable day trip. The opportunity to explore the Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings receives high praise, with visitors expressing awe at the grandeur and historical significance of these ancient sites. Overall, travelers highly recommend this tour for its educational value, personalized experience, and the opportunity to witness firsthand the wonders of ancient Egypt.Journals from our explorers at this location
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