Luxor Hot Air Balloon & Full-Day Sightseeing Tour

Luxor, Egypt
Duration11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience Luxor from the air and on the ground in one memorable day. Start with an early-morning hot air balloon flight over Luxor’s West Bank, offering panoramic views of its ancient monuments at sunrise. Breakfast and hotel pickup are included to make your early start more convenient.
After the flight, meet your private Egyptologist guide for a full-day tour of Luxor’s East and West Banks. Visit the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Hatshepsut, then explore Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple.
This package combines a sunrise balloon ride with a guided tour of Luxor’s most celebrated ancient sites.

What's included

  • Qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide and Professional Photographer as well
  • Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride for 35 ~ 60 minutes in the sky of Luxor & Flight certificate
  • Bottled water during your trip Motorboat to transfer to the West Bank
  • Hotel Pick up and drop off & First Class Air Conditioner Luxury Car
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch ( 10$ ) (optional )
  • Luxor Day tour East & west bank(Luxor& Karnak Temple, Valley of the kings, Hatshepsut Temple,Memnon

What to expect

  1. Nile River Valley
    1h
    Early morning the balloon compnay representative will pick you up to enjoy air balloon riding. Transfer to marine enjoy Soft drinks before you take the motorboat to the west bank, then you will be transferred to the take-off area of a balloon ride in the sky of the biggest open-air museum( Luxor ). The "Balloon Ride" trip departs every day, however, confirmation in advance is still highly recommended. The balloon ride takes 45 minutes, before your land again.
    Discover Luxor’s East Bank and West Bank on a full-day, private tour that gives you the flexibility to explore each destination at your own pace.
  2. Colossi of Memnon
    10m
    After the Balloon Ride out tour guide will meet you and picks you up at the location of Colossi of Memnon to start your Luxor Full Day Tour.
    The Colossi of Memnon, the two largest ancient statues in Egypt, which date back to the era of King Amenhotep III.
  3. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Then you will be transported to the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor. This ancient necropolis is a must-see for Luxor travelers. There you visit four royal tombs, including the Tomb of Ramses, the Tomb of Horemheb, the Tomb of Merenptah .Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor.
  4. Tomb of Ramases IX
    25m · Admission ticket not included
    Tomb of King Ramesses lX was the third pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. His name prior to assuming the crown was Amonhirkhopshef. He was the fifth son of Ramesses III and was appointed to the position of the crown prince by the twenty-second year of his father's reign when all four of his elder brothers predeceased his promotion to the crown prince. The tomb has so much colour and details even the ceiling above the sarcophagi with its goddess Nut stretching across space. The sarcophagus is one of the largest in the valley, even though some of the paintings have deteriorated this is one of the most decorated.
  5. Tomb of Merenptah
    25m · Admission ticket not included
    In Egyptian mythology, Ptah is the demiurge of Memphis, god of craftsmen and architects. In the or simply in its falcon form of the new deity, it began to be placed in tombs to accompany and protect the dead on their journey to the West of Luxor. Tomb 8, which is located in the Valley of the Kings, was the burial place of the Pharaoh Merneptah and is the model of royal tombs Merneptah was a son of Ramesses II and Queen Isis-Nofret.the tomb was discovered by Howard Carter in 1903. Of course there is a material decrease in the number of lateral rooms, and a dramatic increase in the height of the corridors and rooms. He did away with the jogged axis used since the time of Horemheb and instead built the entire tomb on a single axis. Also, for the first time, the entrance was made considerably wider than earlier tombs.
  6. Tomb of Ramses III
    25m · Admission ticket not included
    The tomb of Ramesses III, designated as KV 11, is a complex system in the Valley of the Kings. It has been known since antiquity, the wonderful decorations include colorful painted sunken reliefs featuring the traditional ritual texts (Litany of Ra, Book of Gates, etc) and Ramses before the gods. Unusual here are the secular scenes, in the small side rooms of the entrance corridor, showing foreign tributes, such as highly detailed pottery imported from the Aegean, the royal armoury, boats and, in the last of these side chambers, the blind harpists that gave the tomb one of its alternative names: ‘Tomb of the Harpers.
  7. Tomb of King Tutankhamun (KV62)
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Extra Tickets if you Would like to Visit it
  8. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    After visiting the tombs you will be transported to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari), the only woman ever to reign over Egypt as Pharaoh. This queen was an ancestor of King Tutankhamun and belonged to the same dynasty. Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the only woman ever to reign over Egypt as Pharaoh.
  9. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Karnak Temple , you visit what is considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, namely the complex of Karnak Temples on the East Bank of Luxor. Karnak is a complex of temples built in different reigns, starting with the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. Karnak beats every other pharaonic monument: it is simply one of the most beautiful ancient monuments in Egypt.
  10. Temple of Ramesses III, Karnak
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Karnak you visit what is considered to be one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces, namely the complex of Karnak Temples on the East Bank of Luxor. Karnak is a complex of temples built in different reigns, starting with the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III and the Sacred Lake. Karnak beats every other pharaonic monument: it is simply one of the most beautiful ancient monuments in Egypt.
  11. Obelisk of Queen Hapshetsut,
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    The Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs,
  12. Avenue of Sphinxes
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Avenue of Sphinxes , Spectacular avenue stretched from Luxor to Karnak, a distance of 3 km. Today, it's only a few hundred meters long but it's very impressive. this avenue used to connect the Karnak temple and the Luxor temple.A six miles avenue with sphinxes on both sides of it.
  13. Obelisk of Thutmoses I
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Obelisk of Thutmoses I The Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs.
  14. Luxor Temple
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Luxor Temple, which is dedicated to the Theben Triad of Amun-Ra, Mut and Khonsu. There you will see the granite statues of Ramses the Great. These ancient temples are a must-see for Luxor travelers

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

the company representative will pick you from the hotel / cruise reception at the agreed pick up time.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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