Private Day Tour To Luxor From Marsa Alam

Luxor, Egypt

Karnak Temple in Luxor with Egypt Tour Magic.

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15 Hours
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From 150,00 € Per Adult

From 75,00 € Per Child

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Private Day Tour To Luxor From Marsa Alam

Enjoy a Private Day Trip to Luxor from Marsa Alam and discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with your own private Egyptologist guide. Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, admire the towering Colossi of Memnon, and discover the spectacular Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites ever built. Complete your experience with an optional Felucca ride on the Nile River.

Hotel Pickup from Marsa Alam

Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Marsa Alam. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle through the beautiful Eastern Desert towards Luxor. Relax during the journey and enjoy the stunning desert landscapes before arriving in one of Egypt’s most fascinating historical destinations.

Meet Your Private Egyptologist Guide in Luxor

Upon arrival in Luxor, you will meet your private Egyptologist guide who will accompany you throughout the day. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the pharaohs, ancient Egyptian religion, royal tombs, and temple life, helping you discover the rich history of one of the world’s oldest civilizations.

Explore the Valley of the Kings

Begin your journey on Luxor’s West Bank with a visit to the famous Valley of the Kings, the burial place of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. Explore three beautifully decorated tombs filled with colorful hieroglyphics and ancient artwork that have survived for thousands of years. Learn about the beliefs of the ancient Egyptians and their journey to the afterlife. Visitors may also choose to visit the Tomb of Tutankhamun for an additional fee.

Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

Continue to the spectacular Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. Built for Egypt’s most successful female pharaoh, this architectural masterpiece features elegant terraces, impressive colonnades, and beautiful reliefs. Set against the dramatic cliffs of the Theban Mountains, it is considered one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt.

Visit the Colossi of Memnon

Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two giant stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood on Luxor’s West Bank for over 3,400 years. These impressive monuments are among Luxor’s most famous landmarks and offer a perfect opportunity for memorable photographs.

Enjoy Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Take a break and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor. Sample authentic Egyptian cuisine and relax before continuing your exploration of Luxor’s incredible archaeological sites.

Explore Karnak Temple Complex

After lunch, visit the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site ever built in the ancient world. Walk through the famous Great Hypostyle Hall, admire towering columns, colossal statues, sacred lakes, and ancient obelisks. Dedicated primarily to Amun-Ra, Karnak represents nearly 2,000 years of ancient Egyptian history and remains one of Egypt’s most impressive archaeological treasures.

Optional Felucca Ride on the Nile

Before leaving Luxor, you may choose to enjoy an optional Felucca sailing experience on the Nile River. Relax aboard a traditional Egyptian sailboat while admiring the beautiful scenery, local villages, palm groves, and daily life along the banks of the Nile.

Drive Back to Marsa Alam

After an unforgettable day exploring the treasures of ancient Egypt, relax during your private drive back to Marsa Alam. Arrive at your hotel with wonderful memories of Luxor’s temples, tombs, monuments, and rich history.

Duration

15 Hours

Group Size

Language

All

Highlights

Private air-conditioned transfer from Marsa Alam to Luxor and back
Hotel pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Marsa Alam
Private Egyptologist guide throughout the entire tour
Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings
Visit three spectacular royal tombs decorated with colorful hieroglyphics
Optional visit to the Tomb of Tutankhamun
Discover the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut
Learn about the fascinating history of Queen Hatshepsut
Stop at the impressive Colossi of Memnon
Visit a traditional alabaster workshop and watch local craftsmen at work
Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor
Explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex
Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall with its massive ancient columns
See towering obelisks, colossal statues, temples, and the Sacred Lake
Discover the rich history of ancient Thebes with expert commentary
Travel comfortably through Egypt’s scenic Eastern Desert
Enjoy a personalized and flexible private sightseeing experience
Capture stunning photos at Luxor’s most iconic archaeological sites
Experience the highlights of Luxor, the world's greatest open-air museum
One of the best private historical and cultural day trips from Marsa Alam to Luxor

Included

Transportation in an A.C Vehicle.
Professional Egyptologist Guide.
Entrance Fees To All Mentioned Sites.
Meals As Specified
Wi FI In The Car
Water Bottles In The Car

Excluded

Optional Activities
Personal Expenses
Gratuities For The Guide And Driver.
The Drinks In The Restaurant
Any Extra

Travel Itinerary

6:00 AM - Departure from Marsa Alam

Begin your day early with a private transfer from your Marsa Alam hotel, traveling in comfort to Luxor.

9:00 AM - Arrival in Luxor

Arrive in Luxor and meet your expert guide, ready to start your immersive tour of this historic city.

9:30 AM - Karnak Temple

Begin your exploration at Karnak Temple, renowned for its impressive hypostyle hall and grandiose obelisks. Discover the temple’s rich history and architectural splendor.

11:00 AM - Valley of the Kings

Journey to the Valley of the Kings and delve into the tombs of ancient Pharaohs. Visit notable tombs, including that of Tutankhamun, and marvel at the intricate wall paintings and burial chambers.

1:00 PM - Lunch

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of local cuisine.

2:00 PM - Temple of Hatshepsut

Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece dedicated to Egypt’s female pharaoh. Explore its terraces and admire the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

3:30 PM - Colossi of Memnon

Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues of Amenhotep III, and learn about their historical significance.

5:30 PM - Return to Marsa Alam

Begin your journey back to Marsa Alam, reflecting on the day’s discoveries and experiences.

7:00 PM - Arrival in Marsa Alam

Arrive back at your hotel in Marsa Alam, concluding a day of exploration with a deeper appreciation for Egypt’s ancient wonders.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 / What should I bring with me for the tour?

Please bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat or sunscreen, a camera, and any personal items you may need. It’s also recommended to carry some water to stay hydrated throughout the day.

2 / Can I make changes to the itinerary?

Requests to modify the itinerary must be made at least 48 hours in advance and are subject to availability. Any changes may incur additional charges, and the final itinerary will be adjusted based on feasibility and time constraints.

3 / What is included in the Private Day Tour to Luxor from Marsa Alam?

The tour includes private transportation, an expert guide, entrance fees to the specified sites (Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temple), and lunch at a local restaurant.