2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port
Safaga, Egypt

2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port

Outty Ranking 80 4.9 · 81 traveler reviews48 hoursFrom $718
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80/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 81 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port worth booking?

2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port is a 48-hour experience in Safaga, Egypt, from $718 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 81 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (81)
Duration
48 hours
From
$718 per person

Enjoy a guided 2 day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port where you will visit the Luxor temple, Karnak temple, then check into a five-star hotel. Next day enjoy a tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, Colossi of Memnon then we drive you back to Safaga Port.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a guided 2 day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port where you will visit the Luxor temple, Karnak temple, then check into a five-star hotel. Next day enjoy a tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, Colossi of Memnon then we drive you back to Safaga Port.

    What's included

    Included

    • 1 Night accommodation at 5* hotel based on B.B.
    • All service charges and Taxes
    • Pick up service from Safaga Port and return
    • All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle
    • 2 Lunch meals
    • Qualified Egyptologist guide

    Not included

    • Extras not mentioned in the itinerary
    • Entrance fees to Tutankhamen's tomb, Seti I, Ramsis VI
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Karnak Temple

      Day One: We pick you up from Safaga Port by the cruise exit door to Luxor by a modern A.C. car where you will meet your tour guide to start a guided tour to visit the East bank of Luxor : Karnak Temples No site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man and represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders and pharaohs. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples, smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples situated on 247 acres of land. - Lunch will be served at an Egyptian restaurant then check in 5* hotel.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Luxor Temple

      Evening time, we will pick you up one more to enjoy Luxor temple by night : The Temple of Luxor was the center of the most important festival, the festival of Opet. Built largely by Amenhotep III and Rameses II, the temple's purpose was as a setting for the rituals of the festival. The festival was to reconcile the human aspect of the ruler with the divine office. Then back to your hotel for overnight stay.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Valley of the Kings

      Day Two: After breakfast, we will pick you up from your hotel to visit the West bank of Luxor. Valley of the Kings: The final resting place of Egypt's rulers from the 18th to the 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including the great Pharaoh Ramses II and boy Pharaoh Tutankhamen. The tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs still well preserved.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Hatshepsut Temple: It is one of the most beautiful & best-preserved of all of the temples of Ancient Egypt. The temple was built on three levels with two wide ramps in a central position joining the levels together.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Colossi of Memnon

      Colossi of Memnon: Two massive stone statues of the king Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which exist in Cairo then moved 700 KM to Luxor - Lunch will be served during the tour. As soon as you finish your tour, we will transfer you back to Safaga port.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Safaga

    Safaga, Egypt

    Just outside the exit door of the cruise ship at Safaga Port

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Safaga · Safaga, Egypt

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt Tours Portal

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
    • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 81 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    9 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    81 verified traveler reviews for 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Mark H · November 2025

    Luxor tour with Mohamed

    We had a wonderful trip to Luxor with our excellent guide Mohamed Eldaw and cousin Mahmoud to Abu Simbel. Very informative and organized. Thanks again Your Canadian friends.

    via Tripadvisor

    M8d · September 2025

    Greatest sight on earth. A must do visit.

    Of the many sights I visited in the world, this is way on top of the list. A truly great site to visit. An amazing experience that can only be experienced by being there, smelling the sand and breathing the air and be awed by this sight. Our guide Abanoub was wonderful and informative . He walked with us and answered the thousand questions we had in a very professional way and we could tell he knew what we needed to know to truly appreciate this wonderful sight.

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    Seethal B · June 2025

    10/10 Tour

    We visited the Coptic Church with Abanoub our tour guide and thoroughly enjoyed it!! He gave us such a an interesting and detailed history of the location and the miracle behind it.

    via Tripadvisor

    K8171MQmatthewm · May 2025

    Get Essam!

    An amazing experience from start to finish, the booking was smooth and they helped us with every aspect of the process, we decided to stay the night and they booked us an amazing hotel. Our guide Essam was extremely knowledgeable and engaging, showing the pyramids and photo opps while also taking care of our every need. This was our first time in Egypt and it will not be our las!

    Response from the operator: Hello, our dear guest. Thank you so much for taking the time to provide feedback. We are so delighted that you rate our service as 5 Star as we strive to provide just that for all our guests. We are over the moon that Egypt Tours Portal met your expectations and could turn your dreams into reality! We took great pride in our work and a greater pride that we accomplished your goal. Your feedback has demonstrated that it does, and we appreciate you letting us know. Cell Phone: - (+20) 100 405 1515 Have a wonderful day!

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    ifeadio · April 2025

    Omer Experience

    Omer was my host and he had great energy and was very accommodating. Omer is the one the most famous tour guides in all of Egypt he is a house hold name it was truly and honor being in his precense!!!

    Response from the operator: Hello, our valuable guest, hope you are having a great day! We cannot thank you enough for your nice words about our tour guide, we really appreciate your time taking to write such a brilliant review. Hope to see you again in Egypt to have more wonderful memories with Egypt Tours Portal’s team. Have a nice day! Cell Phone: - (+20) 100 405 1515 Have a wonderful day!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    48 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $718 to $1,880
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    28
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 80

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)83
    Booking momentum (14% weight)79
    Value for money (12% weight)60
    Listing quality (10% weight)64
    Local standing (8% weight)69
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Safaga.

    How much does 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port cost?

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    Prices start at $718 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Safaga usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port take?

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    Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Safaga is not rushed.

    Is 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 81 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Safaga, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port?

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    Around 28 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Safaga can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Safaga and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Safaga within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Safaga?

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    On Outty we rank every Safaga experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Orange Bay Giftun Island Snorkeling Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada, Full day trip to Luxor with littel Group & Tutankhamun Tomb, Hurghada Airport Private Transfer to and from All Hotels. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Safaga?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Safaga?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port?

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    Included: 1 Night accommodation at 5* hotel based on B.B; All service charges and Taxes; Pick up service from Safaga Port and return; All transfers by a modern air-conditioned vehicle; and 2 Lunch meals. Not included: Extras not mentioned in the itinerary; Entrance fees to Tutankhamen's tomb, Seti I, Ramsis VI; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Safaga. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about 2 Day Trips to Luxor Highlights from Safaga Port?

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    Across 81 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, organization. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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