Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada by Bus with Egyptologist

 

Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada by Bus with Egyptologist

Overview

Discover Luxor — the world’s largest open-air museum — on a fascinating full-day tour from Hurghada. Visit ancient temples, royal tombs, and monumental statues while learning from a professional Egyptologist guide.
Lunch at a local restaurant is included. An optional Nile felucca ride is available at an additional charge, payable locally and not included in our tour price.

This tour is available every day. Choose either the Valley of the Queens or the Valley of the Kings when booking; your selected program determines which valley you visit.

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Tour Highlights

Availability: Daily
Pick-up Time: 4:30 AM from your hotel
Return Time: Around 9:00 PM
Duration: Approx. 18 hours

• Visit Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in Egypt

• Stop at the Colossi of Memnon

• Explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

• Visit the Valley of the Queens or the Valley of the Kings, according to your selected program

• Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant; an optional Nile felucca ride costs extra, payable locally

• Guided by a professional Egyptologist throughout

• Enjoy a comfortable air-conditioned transfer

• Same-day return from Hurghada

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Tour Programs and Prices

Choose your preferred program when booking:

Tour Program	Price per Adult
Valley of the Queens	€50
Valley of the Kings	€60

Both bus programs include Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, an Egyptologist guide and lunch. Your selected program determines which valley you visit.

Additional hotel transfer charges apply to the resort areas listed under “What’s Not Included.”

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Itinerary

04:30 AM – Pick-up from your hotel in Hurghada
Your Egyptologist guide will meet you at your hotel gate before departing by an air-conditioned vehicle toward Luxor (approx. 4–4.5 hours).

First Stop – Karnak Temple
Begin your journey with a guided visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, one of the most impressive architectural wonders of ancient Egypt (approx. 2 hours).

Photo Stop – Colossi of Memnon
Stop by the two giant statues guarding the Theban necropolis and capture some beautiful photos.

Visit – Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Continue to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece built by one of Egypt’s most powerful queens.

Lunch Break
Enjoy the included Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant. If you choose an optional Nile felucca ride, its additional charge is payable locally and separate from our tour price.

Visit – Valley of the Queens or Valley of the Kings
Explore the royal burial site included in your chosen program: the Valley of the Queens or the Valley of the Kings. Select your preferred program when booking.

05:00 PM – Departure from Luxor
Begin your return journey to Hurghada.

09:00 PM – Arrival at your hotel
Drop-off and end of the tour.

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What’s Included

• Transfers by air-conditioned vehicle from/to your hotel

• Entrance fees to Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple and either the Valley of the Queens or the Valley of the Kings, according to your selected program

• Professional Egyptologist guide

• Lunch at a local restaurant

• Tour assistance throughout

• Government taxes and service charges

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What’s Not Included

• Visit to Banana Island (Gezira el-Mozh)

• Optional Nile felucca ride (additional charge, payable locally and not included in our tour price)

• Entry to Tomb of Tutankhamun (extra ticket)

• Personal expenses & drinks

• Additional transfer supplement:

  • €5 per person (Makadi Bay & Sahl Hasheesh)

  • €10 per person (Soma Bay, El Gouna & Safaga)

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Recommendations for Travelers

• Light clothes in summer / warm clothes in winter

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Hat, sunglasses, and water

• Passport (required)