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Private One Day Trip to Luxor from El Gouna

We offer a private day trip to Luxor from El Gouna with a private guide and transfer. Visit Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of the Kings, and the Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy a Nile crossing, a tasty lunch, and a comfortable journey back to your hotel

Private transfer to Luxor

Start your private day trip to Luxor from El Gouna with a private transfer in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. You will be picked up directly from your hotel in El Gouna and enjoy a scenic drive along the Safaga Road. The trip takes approximately 3 hours, offering a relaxing journey through the Egyptian countryside.

West Bank of Luxor - Hatshepsut Temple

The first stop on your Luxor sightseeing tour will be the awe-inspiring Hatshepsut Temple, an ancient mortuary temple located in the West Bank of Luxor.

This temple is dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most famous female pharaohs. Your private guide will explain the fascinating history behind the temple’s architecture and its significance to ancient Egyptian culture.

Valley of the Kings

Next, head to the Valley of the Kings, a world-renowned archaeological site on the West Bank of Luxor, where the tombs of many pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, were discovered.

Walk through the tombs and marvel at the beautifully preserved murals and hieroglyphs. Learn about the rich history of these ancient tombs with your private tour guide.

Colossi of Memnon

After visiting the Valley of the Kings, make your way to the Colossi of Memnon, two gigantic statues that were originally part of the entrance to the temple of Amenhotep III.

These iconic statues stand over 18 meters tall and offer a perfect spot for taking photos. Discover their history and significance during your guided tour.

Cross the Nile with a Felucca Boat

After visiting the Colossi of Memnon, embark on a relaxing felucca boat ride across the Nile River. Experience the serenity of the river while enjoying the scenic views of Luxor from the water. This traditional Egyptian boat ride is an unforgettable experience, giving you a unique perspective of the area.

Lunch with a Nile View

Following the boat ride, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant with a stunning Nile view. Savor traditional Egyptian cuisine and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while looking out over the river.

East Bank of Luxor - Karnak Temple

After lunch, cross the Nile to the East Bank of Luxor and explore the majestic Karnak Temple, one of the largest and most significant temple complexes in Egypt.

This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to impressive halls, massive statues, and towering obelisks. Your private guide will provide insight into the temple’s history, and you’ll have free time to explore and take photos of this magnificent landmark.

Return to El Gouna

After a full day of exploring the treasures of Luxor, begin your journey back to El Gouna . Relax and unwind during the scenic drive as you make your way back to your hotel.

Highlights

Private Transfer: Exclusive transportation from and to your hotel .
Private Tour Guide: A dedicated tour guide throughout the trip.
Valley of the Kings: The royal burial ground where famous pharaohs are laid to rest.
Karnak Temple: One of the largest ancient temple complexes in Egypt.
Colossi of Memnon: Two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Hatshepsut Temple: The unique mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari.

Included

Air-Conditioned Transportation

Professional Egyptologist Guide

Entrance Fees

Lunch at a Local Restaurant.

Bottled Water During the Tour.

WiFi in the Car

Excluded

Personal Expenses

Gratuities for the Guide and Driver

The Drinks in the Restaurant

Maps

Frequently Asked Questions

1 / What time does the pickup from the hotel take place?

The pickup time will depend on the location of your hotel in Hurghada, but it is typically scheduled early in the morning around 5:00 AM to 6:00 AM to ensure a full day of sightseeing in Luxor.

2 / Is lunch included in the day trip?

Yes, lunch is usually included in the day trip to Luxor. You will enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant during your visit, offering a variety of Egyptian dishes.

Tour Terms & Conditions

Booking Confirmation:

All bookings must be made at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability. A confirmation email will be sent upon receiving your booking request, along with detailed information about the pickup location and time.

Payment Policy:

Full payment or a deposit may be required at the time of booking. Payments can be made via secure online payment methods or directly at the time of pickup. The tour will not be conducted until full payment is received.

Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations made at least 48 hours before the scheduled tour date will receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the tour will incur a 50% charge. No refunds will be issued for no-shows or cancellations on the day of the tour.

Hotel Pickup & Drop-off:

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada. The exact pickup time and location will be confirmed upon booking. Please ensure you are ready at the designated pickup time to avoid delays.

Tour Modifications:

Egypt Tour Magic reserves the right to modify the tour itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather conditions or local regulations. In the event of major changes, clients will be informed in advance and alternative arrangements will be made whenever possible.