Overnight Tour to Luxor from Marsa Alam, including Balloon

5.0 (3 reviews) Marsa Alam, Egypt
Duration2 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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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

Overnight journey from Marsa Alam to Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum. This carefully curated tour blends comfort and discovery, offering a seamless way to explore the ancient wonders of both Luxor’s East and West Banks. On the first day, marvel at Karnak and Luxor Temples—monuments of immense historical and cultural significance—before relaxing in a handpicked hotel for a restful evening. Day two begins with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the Valley of the Kings at sunrise, offering panoramic views of Luxor’s timeless landscape. Continue to explore the West Bank’s treasures, including the legendary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon. With expert guides, air-conditioned transfers, and premium services, this tour is designed for travelers seeking an immersive yet comfortable experience in Egypt’s ancient heartland.

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What's included

  • Hot air balloon ride over Luxor
  • One night accommodation in Luxor
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • If option selected
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • Tips and gratuities

What to expect

Day 1: East Bank of Luxor
  1. Marsa Alam
    4h
    Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Marsa Alam in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Travel along the scenic route to Luxor, where your professional Egyptologist guide awaits.
  2. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Upon arrival, step into history with a visit to Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built, famed for its colossal columns and intricate hieroglyphs. Stroll through the sacred avenues, absorbing stories of pharaohs and gods.
  3. Luxor Temple
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Next, explore Luxor Temple, a majestic site illuminated by centuries of history and myth.
  4. Luxor
    1h
    Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine.
  5. Luxor
    Pass by
    In the evening, check in at a carefully selected 4- or 5-star hotel, offering comfort and relaxation after a full day of exploration.

    Spend your evening at leisure or opt for an optional evening activity such as a felucca ride or sound-and-light show at Karnak (extra cost).
Day 2: Hot Air Balloon Ride and West Bank of Luxor
  1. 45m · Admission ticket included
    Wake up before dawn for a magical hot air balloon flight over Luxor’s timeless landscape. Witness sunrise as it bathes the Valley of the Kings and the West Bank in golden light—an unforgettable highlight of your journey.
  2. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Before continuing your tour to the West Bank’s renowned monuments. Discover the Valley of the Kings, where generations of pharaohs were laid to rest in richly decorated tombs.
  3. Temple of Hatshepsut
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Visit the striking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel built into towering cliffs.
  4. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    Conclude your tour with a stop at the Colossi of Memnon, the imposing statues guarding the ancient city.
  5. Marsa Alam
    4h
    Savor a final lunch before your return transfer to Marsa Alam, arriving in the evening with memories of Egypt’s ancient splendor etched forever in your mind.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Early morning pickup directly from your Marsa Alam hotel lobby; please be ready 15 minutes before the scheduled departure for timely service.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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.

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