Luxor Highlights Private Tour from Safaga | Guide & Tickets

Discover the treasures of Luxor on a **private and customizable day trip** from **Safaga Port, Safaga hotels, Soma Bay, or Abu Soma**. Visit the iconic **Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon** with your **expert Egyptologist guide**, who brings ancient stories, hieroglyphs, and royal rituals to life. Travel comfortably in your **private air-conditioned vehicle**, allowing you to explore each site at your own pace—ideal for **families, history lovers, and adventure seekers**. The tour price is **per group**, with options for 1–3, 4–6, or 7–8 travelers. **Entrance tickets are not included** and can be purchased at the sites. We recommend **early booking** to arrange the required permits, especially for travelers arriving through **Safaga Port**. Choose your preferred **guide language** at checkout. We ensure a **smooth, safe, and memorable day** discovering Luxor’s royal heritage.

1. 1

   Port Safaga

   3 hours

   Hotel Pickup & Departure – Your private driver will meet you at your hotel in Safaga. Begin the scenic 3–4 hour drive to Luxor, with optional rest stops for photos, refreshments, or stretching.

2. 2

   The Karnak Temple

   1.5 hours

   Begin your visit at Karnak Temple, where tickets are purchased at the ticket counter. Your guide will explain the temple’s history as one of the largest religious complexes in the world. You will see the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns, statues of pharaohs, sacred lakes, and beautifully preserved hieroglyphs depicting religious rituals. The guide will also highlight the role of the temple in ancient Egyptian worship and ceremonies, making it easy to imagine life thousands of years ago.

3. 3

   Colossi of Memnon

   30 min

   Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Your guide will share fascinating historical facts about these iconic monuments and their role as guardians of the Theban Necropolis. You can admire the scale and craftsmanship of these statues and take memorable photos of this unique landmark.

4. 4

   Valley of the Kings

   1.5 hours

   Proceed to the Valley of the Kings, where entry tickets are purchased on-site. Travelers have the exciting opportunity to explore the tombs of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs, including Tutankhamun (optional ticket), Seti I (optional ticket), and others such as Ramses VI, all known for their beautifully preserved decorations, intricate wall paintings, hieroglyphs, and symbolic art used in burial rituals. Your expert private guide will provide detailed commentary on the history, treasures, funerary customs, and fascinating stories behind each tomb, helping you understand the lives and legacies of the pharaohs. This immersive experience allows you to truly appreciate the grandeur, artistry, and mystery of ancient Egypt’s royal heritage.

5. 5

   Temple of Hatshepsut

   1 hour

   Enjoy the glory of Hatshepsut temple which was a mark a turning point in the architecture of Ancient Egypt.3 It is a unique temple was dedicated to queen Hatshepsut one of the most famous queens of ancient Egypt.

6. 6

   Safaga

   3 hours

   Return Transfer tosafaga port or hotel – Relax on the 3–4 hour drive back, reflecting on your day. Optional stops for refreshments or photos are available along the way. to

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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