VIP 2 Days Highlights Tour Luxor from Cairo with hot air balloon
Cairo2 days
- Free cancellation
- Hotel pickup
About this experience
If you only visit Cairo on a trip to Egypt, then you miss the stunning temples and tombs, located just a few hours away in Luxor. On this two-day tour—perfect for history enthusiasts—experience the beauty of the ancient world with visits to Luxor's top historical sights. See the Karnak, Luxor, and Hatshepsut Temples. Explore the Colossi of Memnon, and Valley of the Kings. Before your flight back to Cairo, top off your trip with a sail on the Nile River. Enjoy visiting Luxor's important temples and tombs, with no need to rush Your Egyptologist tour guide explains the ancient history surrounding you No need to plan anything—the tour includes hotel accommodation and flights Get hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, from your Cairo hotel.
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What’s included
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- flight from Cairo – Luxor – Cairo
- Entrance fees to the sights mentioned in the itinerary
- Accommodation in Luxor with breakfast
- Egyptology guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
Not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Gratuities
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Optional hot air balloon
Itinerary
- 1
Day 1: Cairo /Luxor Sightseeing Tours
- 2
We will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo by air-conditioned modern vehicle and transfer you to Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor. Here you will be met by your own Egyptologist tour guide who will accompany you to visit the famous Karnak temple, the largest place of worship whichever was built. Its ancient name I pet-it means “the most sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built for more than two thousand years by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars.
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On the way, you will enjoy lunch at a quality restaurant and then you will be accompanied by your tour guide to visit the majestic Luxor temple, which was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for rituals and festivals and which is dedicated to the god Amun. There will be some free time for shopping in Luxor. From here you will be driven to your hotel for check-in. Leisurely free time in Luxor and overnight stay in Luxor. Meals: Lunch
- 4
City tour around Luxor city and market for two hours in horse carriage
- 5
Overnight in Luxor
- 6
Day 2: Luxor Sightseeing Tours/ Cairo
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In the early morning, you will enjoy a relaxing breakfast in your hotel in Luxor. Then you will enjoy visiting the West Bank of the Nile River, where you will be visiting the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon)
- 8
Then you will see the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs were discovered. Those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated, and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs. You will visit 3 tombs.
- 9
The tour continues with a visit to the Hatshepsut temple at El Deir El Bahary. This impressive temple is dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh, It rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs that surround it. Then we will proceed with having lunch at a local restaurant. Afterward, you will be transferred to Luxor domestic airport and fly back to Cairo. Here you will be met by our representative and transferred by private air-conditioned van class to your hotel in Cairo.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Languages
- British English
- Start times
- 05:00 · 05:30 · 06:00 · 06:30 · 07:00 · 07:30 · 08:00 · 08:30 · 09:00
Know before you go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
- Passport required
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Cancel within 24h of the start time: 100% charge.
Standard Viator policy
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From AED 3,231 per person
