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Best of Luxor in 2-days including Hot Air Balloon
Overview
Go for the ultimate Luxor adventure on this pretty well-planned two-day getaway, mixing the city’s most famous archaeological spots with a sunrise hot air balloon flight you will not forget. You'll be up high over the Nile and the ancient temples just as the day begins, and then later you’ll wander through magnificent monuments that have been there for thousands of years. So it feels like a standout, very warm introduction to the world’s biggest open-air museum, with everything tied together in one smooth rhythm.
You’ll stop by the legendary Valley of the Kings, the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the towering Colossi of Memnon, the breathtaking Karnak Temple, and also the graceful Luxor Temple, all while your professional Egyptologist guide shares the fascinating story of ancient Egypt. And the sunrise balloon ride is basically the highlight, with sweeping panoramic views of Luxor’s temples, the green farmlands, and the Nile River like it’s stretching forever. It’s the kind of experience that sticks, memories that hang around for a lifetime.
Tour Plan
- Pickup: Our representative will meet you at your hotel or Nile cruise boat. To take you in a private AC car to start our tour.
- Valley of the Kings: We’ll explore the Valley of the Kings. This is the highlight of this historical place. In this place is buried Tutankhamun. and many of the greatest Egyptian pharaohs.
- Hatshepsut Temple: Then we visit Hatshepsut Temple. It was built for Queen Hatshepsut. It reflects the remarkable legacy of Egypt’s most successful female pharouh.
- Colossi of Memnon: We will see Colossi of Memnon. These are two massive stone statues that have stood guard over Luxor's West Bank.
- Karnak Temple: Then we’ll visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, which was dedicated to the god Amun-Ra, and it’s the largest religious complex ever built in ancient Egypt. Discover the remarkable history of the Pharos, who expanded this incredible temple over nearly 2,000 years.
- Luxor Temple: We’ll continue to Luxor Temple, one of the city’s most iconic ancient monuments. It was built by Amenhotep III and later expanded by Ramses II. The temple beautifully reflects the grandeur of ancient Thebes and becomes even more impressive as the evening lights begin to shine.
- Return to your hotel: after this historical day, our representative will return you back to your hotel to relax and get ready for the second day.
- Early pickup: We’ll start our adventure early today, wake up and get ready, our representative will take you from your hotel to start our adventure.
- Safety Briefing: Before starting your adventure, the balloon crew will explain the basic safety instructions.
- Hot Air Balloon Flight: you’ll rise above Luxor and enjoy the views of the Nile River, Farmland, ancient temples from the air.
- Landing & Certificate: After this exciting flight in Luxor Sky, you’ll land and receive your hit air balloon flight certificate as a keepsake from the experience.
- Return back to your hotel: When our journey finishes, we’ll return you back to your hot
Meeting Point
Pick up from your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor.
Included / Excluded
Clear details before booking your private Egypt tour.
Included
- Hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-off.
- Hot air balloon flight approximately 45–60 minutes
- Air-conditioned private transportation.
- Professional Egyptologist tour guide.
- Bottled water during sightseeing.
- All service charges and taxes.
Not Included
- Entrance fees to the archaeological sites.
- Accommodation.
- Personal expenses.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Prices
| Number of Persons | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | $347 |
| 2 - 3 Persons | $240 |
| 4 - 6 Persons | $202 |
| 7 - 10 Persons | $174 |
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Frequently asked questions
What attractions are included in this 2-day Luxor tour?
The itinerary covers the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple on Day 1, followed by a sunrise hot air balloon flight over Luxor's West Bank on Day 2.
How long is the sunrise hot air balloon flight?
The hot air balloon flight lasts approximately 45 to 60 minutes, providing sweeping aerial views of the Nile River, surrounding farmland, and ancient temples at sunrise.
Are hotel accommodation and site entrance fees included?
Is pickup and drop-off provided on both days?
Yes, private transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-off are included for all sightseeing activities and the hot air balloon experience.