Overnight Tour To Luxor City From Cairo

Overview

Embark on an extraordinary journey from Cairo to Luxor, where ancient history comes to life. Upon arrival, your expert Egyptologist guide will take you on a fascinating exploration of Luxor’s most iconic landmarks. Start your adventure at the breathtaking Karnak Temple, a vast complex spanning over 2,000 years of history. Marvel at the grandeur of the Hypostyle Hall, with its towering columns that stand as a testament to the brilliance of ancient Egyptian architecture.

After a delightful breakfast, cross to the West Bank of the Nile to visit the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have stood for centuries. Continue to the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll step inside three intricately decorated royal tombs. Your journey then takes you to the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, an awe-inspiring structure carved into the cliffs. Next, enjoy a felucca ride to Banana Island, where you can relax and take in the serene beauty of the Nile. Savor a delicious lunch and enjoy some time shopping before heading back to the airport for your return flight to Cairo.

 

  • Fly from Cairo to Luxor and visit the majestic Karnak Temple, featuring the grand Hypostyle Hall.
  • Explore the Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III and Ramesses II.
  • Stroll through Luxor’s markets, shop for unique souvenirs.
  • Discover the West Bank, starting with the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Amenhotep III.
  • Visit three stunning royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, showcasing intricate hieroglyphics.
  • Marvel at the Temple of Hatshepsut, a breathtaking site carved into limestone cliffs.
  • Enjoy a felucca ride to Banana Island, then fly back to Cairo with a smooth hotel transfer.

 

Duration 2 Days
Availability Everyday
Tour Type Private
Locations Luxor
Language English & Spanish
Include
  • Pick up services from hotel & return
  • All Transfers by a private A/C vehicle.
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
  • Private Egyptologist guide (language you selected ).
  • Traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Bottled water during the visits.
  • All service charges and taxes.
Exclude
  • Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Entry visa to Egypt.
  • International Airfare ticket.
  • Tipping (Recommended)

Tour Itinerary

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Day 1: Discover Luxor & Karnak Temple

Begin your adventure with a flight from Cairo to Luxor, where your expert Egyptologist guide will accompany you every step of the way. Upon arrival, our friendly representative will greet you and arrange a comfortable transfer to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple—a monumental tribute to ancient Egyptian religious devotion.

Wander through this vast complex, spanning over 2,000 years of history, and be amazed by the magnificent Hypostyle Hall, where towering columns create an unforgettable sight.

After an enriching exploration, enjoy a delicious lunch at a gourmet restaurant before continuing to the mesmerizing Luxor Temple, originally built by Amenhotep III and Ramesses II for religious ceremonies.

Take some time to explore Luxor’s lively markets and shop for unique souvenirs before checking into your hotel for a relaxing evening.

Meals: Lunch

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Day 2: West Bank Wonders & Return to Cairo

Start your morning with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before setting off for an exciting journey to the West Bank of the Nile.

Your first stop is the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Amenhotep III that stand as timeless sentinels of the past. Next, venture into the legendary Valley of the Kings, where you will visit three intricately decorated tombs—each offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife.

Continue to the breathtaking Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, an architectural marvel dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh. This remarkable temple, carved into limestone cliffs, blends seamlessly with its surroundings.

Savor a flavorful lunch at a local restaurant before enjoying a relaxing felucca ride to Banana Island. Soak in the tranquil beauty of the Nile before heading to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, our representative will ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Cancellation Policy

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • The tour start at 5:30am but the pickup times will be between 4am and 5:30am
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check travel advisories from your government, stay in well-traveled areas, and follow local security guidelines.

  • Tourists in Egypt should dress modestly, follow visa regulations, and avoid using drones. Photography of military sites, government buildings, or locals without consent is prohibited. Additionally, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.

  • Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant servers as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.

  • Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications such as additional sightseeing spots, extra days, or special activities. It’s best to discuss changes with the tour provider in advance.

  • Tour schedules depend on the type of activity. While some tours, like museum visits and historical site tours, have fixed opening hours, other experiences such as Nile cruises or desert excursions may be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific time arrangements.

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