Day Tour From Marsa Alam To Luxor Private Tour

Luxor is home to some of Egypt’s most remarkable ancient ruins, but group tours can offer limited time to explore. This private full-day tour from Marsa Alam ensures a personalized experience and includes a tour of the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Kings; visits to the Colossi of Memnon, the temple of Hatshepsut, and the Karnak Temple; and a felucca cruise along the Nile. Hotel pickup and lunch is included. * Full-day private tour of Luxor from Marsa Alam. * Explore Luxor’s East and West banks with a qualified Egyptology guide. * Visit the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Kings and admire the tombs of the ancient Pharaohs. * Marvel at ancient wonders such as the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple. * Enjoy a typical Egyptian lunch. * Cruise along the Nile on a traditional felucca * Great-value tour includes hotel pick-up, drop-off and lunch.

1. 1

   Marsa Alam

   4 hours

   Your tour begins with an early morning pickup around 4:30 am from your central Marsa Alam hotel. Traveling in the comfort of a private vehicle, set out on the around 3.5-hour journey to Luxor, accompanied by a private Egyptologist guide.

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   Valley of the Kings

   1.5 hours

   On arrival, start your tour on the West Bank, exploring the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Kings (Necropolis of Thebes), where the mountains are home to over 63 royal tombs, dating from the 2nd century BC. Venture inside to see some of the tombs and perhaps opt to visit the most famous of all — the tomb of Tutankhamen (extra cost).

3. 3

   Temple of Hatshepsut

   1.5 hours

   Continue exploring the surrounding archeological wonders, including the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari) this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs that surround it.

4. 4

   Colossi of Memnon

   10 min

   End your tour in the west bank with a photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon, before breaking for lunch.

5. 5

   The Karnak Temple

   1.5 hours

   After a typical Egyptian-style lunch (included), take a tour of the Karnak Temples, a vast complex built between 2055 BC and 100 BC, where highlights include the Avenue of the Sphinxes, the Great Hypostyle Hall, and the Sacred Lake.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   30 min

   Then, set sail aboard a traditional felucca boat, for a 30-minute cruise along the Nile — the perfect way to end your day. On return to Marsa Alam, your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel.

7. 7

   Marsa Alam

   4 hours

   On return to Marsa Alam, your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.