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Overview
Travelers benefit from a private or small-group setting, ensuring a personalized experience with the full attention of a professional Egyptologist guide. Every detail is arranged for convenience, from round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle to an included Egyptian lunch, allowing guests to focus solely on discovering the treasures of Luxor.
The itinerary covers Egypt’s most iconic landmarks in a single day — the grand Karnak Temple, the sacred Valley of the Kings, the timeless Colossi of Memnon, and the majestic Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Each site is brought to life through captivating stories, historical insights, and expert narration that go beyond surface-level sightseeing.
Options
Transfer+Guide+Lunch+Tickets
Entrance fees to all sites
Pickup included
Transfer + Guide + Lunch
Pickup included
What's included
Qualified licensed driver
Round-trip transfer from Safaga Port
Private Egyptologist tour guide
All taxes and charges
Oriental Lunch at a local restaurant
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities (optional)
Entrance Fees
What to expect
Port Safaga
3h
After meeting your guide at Safaga Port, settle into your air-conditioned private vehicle for a scenic 3-hour drive to Luxor. Along the way, enjoy the desert landscapes while your guide shares fascinating stories about ancient Thebes and the powerful pharaohs who once ruled this legendary land.
The Karnak Temple
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Upon arrival, begin your exploration with the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest and most awe-inspiring religious sites ever built. Walk through its massive courtyards and marvel at the Hypostyle Hall, a vast forest of towering columns carved with intricate hieroglyphs. Learn how this extraordinary complex evolved over centuries — from the Middle Kingdom to the Greco-Roman period — as each ruler contributed to its grandeur.
Luxor
1h
Next, take a relaxing break and savor a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor, where you can enjoy authentic flavors and recharge for the afternoon adventure.
Valley of the Kings
2h · Admission ticket not included
Continue your journey to the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Egypt’s greatest rulers, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Step inside several royal tombs to admire the vibrant wall paintings and hieroglyphs depicting scenes from the Book of the Dead, showcasing the pharaohs’ beliefs about the afterlife.
Tomb of King Tutankhamun (KV62)
30m · Admission ticket included
Tutankhamun, known as King Tut, was one of the most famous pharaohs of ancient Egypt. He became king when he was about nine years old and ruled for around ten years. His tomb was discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings. The tomb was almost intact and contained more than 5,000 treasures, including the famous golden mask of King Tutankhamun.
Temple of Hatshepsut
1h · Admission ticket not included
Finally, visit the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a true architectural masterpiece built for Egypt’s first female pharaoh. The temple’s terraces blend seamlessly into the surrounding cliffs, symbolizing harmony between nature and divine power. Your guide will share fascinating insights into Hatshepsut’s reign, her accomplishments, and how she defied tradition to become one of Egypt’s most remarkable rulers.
Colossi of Memnon
30m
stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues that have stood watch for more than 3,000 years. Your guide will reveal the stories behind these towering guardians and the remains of the once-mighty temple of Amenhotep III.
Port Safaga
3h
As your tour concludes, enjoy a comfortable drive back to Safaga Port, reflecting on the wonders you’ve seen throughout the day.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will warmly welcome you at your hotel or destination, holding a sign with your name.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
