2-Day Luxor Tour from Cairo by Flight with Sunrise Balloon

Cairo, Egypt
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Luxor on a private overnight tour from Cairo by flight, combining ancient temples, royal tombs, a sunrise hot air balloon ride, and a Nile felucca sail.

Private Cairo–Luxor–Cairo flights

Sunrise hot air balloon ride

Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple

Karnak & Luxor Temples

Private Egyptologist guide

Sunset felucca ride

4-star hotel with breakfast

Private transfers & sightseeing tickets included

What's included

  • 1 night 4 star hotel with breakfast
  • Private air-conditioned airport and sightseeing transfers
  • Domestic flights Cairo Luxor Cairo
  • Lunch
  • Felucca sunset ride
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Private transportation
  • Sunrise hot air balloon flight over Luxor
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Entrance tickets to all listed attractions
  • Private Egyptologist guide
  • Tips
  • Drinks during meals
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

Day 1: Cairo → Luxor (Flight + East Bank + Sunset Experience)
  1. Cairo
    2h
    Fly from Cairo to Luxor, where your private Egyptologist guide welcomes you. Explore the magnificent Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, enjoy lunch, and relax on a traditional sunset felucca ride along the Nile. Check in to your comfortable 4-star hotel for an overnight stay.
  2. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the impressive Karnak Temple complex, the largest religious site in ancient Egypt.
  3. Luxor
    4h
    Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant followed by hotel check-in and time to relax. In the afternoon, experience a peaceful felucca sailing on the Nile at sunset, then continue to Luxor Temple to admire it beautifully illuminated at night. End your day with dinner and return to your hotel for overnight stay.
  4. Luxor Temple
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Luxor Temple beautifully illuminated in the evening for a unique and magical experience.
Day 2: West Bank + Balloon + Return to Cairo
  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Early morning pickup before sunrise for an unforgettable hot air balloon flight over Luxor. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Nile, Valley of the Kings, and ancient temples.
  2. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the famous Valley of the Kings and visit the tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs.
  3. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the unique temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most remarkable monuments.
  4. Colossi of Memnon
    15m
    Stop for photos at the impressive Colossi of Memnon statues.
  5. Luxor
    1h
    Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before your departure.
  6. Cairo
    2h
    Transfer to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo, followed by a comfortable transfer to your hotel, concluding your unforgettable journey

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup is available from all hotels in Cairo and Giza.
Your pickup time will be scheduled according to your flight departure and will be confirmed the evening before your tour.
Please be ready at your hotel reception at least 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Kindly provide your hotel name and room number after booking to ensure smooth pickup.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.
  • Flight e-tickets will be sent to you once issued and confirmed.
  • Passport copies are required after booking to arrange domestic flight tickets and necessary travel permissions.
  • Exact pickup time will be confirmed one day before the tour according to your flight schedule.
  • Pickup is available from all hotels in Cairo, Giza, New Cairo, and 6th of October City.
  • Hot air balloon pickup is operated by the balloon company, and the exact pickup time will be confirmed the evening before based on operational schedule.
  • Hot air balloon flights are subject to weather conditions and approval by Civil Aviation authorities. In case of cancellation, a refund or alternative will be offered.

Cancellation policy

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