
2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks worth booking?
2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks is a 48-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $105 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (10)
- Duration
- 48 hours
- From
- $105 per person
This might only be a short 2 day trip to Luxor, but it packs and almighty punch, and it is a superb solution for those who only have a very limited amount of time to explore the wonders of Ancient Egypt. The highlights of this tour include a trip to the ancient ruins of Karnak Temple complex; a visit to the majestic Luxor Temple, and unforgettable experience at the Valley of Kings where more than 60 royal tombs have been discovered, including the tomb of Egypt's most famous pharaoh, King Tut. If time is scarce, and you want a short break you're not likely to ever forget, this 2 day trip to Luxor, Egypt has got all the making of a perfect tour.
What you get
About this experience
This might only be a short 2 day trip to Luxor, but it packs and almighty punch, and it is a superb solution for those who only have a very limited amount of time to explore the wonders of Ancient Egypt. The highlights of this tour include a trip to the ancient ruins of Karnak Temple complex; a visit to the majestic Luxor Temple, and unforgettable experience at the Valley of Kings where more than 60 royal tombs have been discovered, including the tomb of Egypt's most famous pharaoh, King Tut. If time is scarce, and you want a short break you're not likely to ever forget, this 2 day trip to Luxor, Egypt has got all the making of a perfect tour.
What's included
Included
- Egyptologist tour guide
- pick up and drop of to any hotel east bank
- all transfers by air condition vehicle
- hot air balloon
- Bottle of water each person
- entrance fees to the sites
Not included
- tut ankh amoun / Ramses 6 / seti 1 tombs entrance not included
- Any personal spending
- tipping to guide and driver
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Luxor
we pick up clients from the hotel lobby
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
we pick up clients from the hotel lobby
Options you can book
balloon + guide + vehicle
Pickup included
balloon , guide , tickets +car
private transportation Pickup included
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 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Ask the Egyptian
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
10 verified traveler reviews for 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Must do!
We saw so many beautifull things in Luxor. In my opinion better then cairo.
Response from the operator: Thank you for writing your kind review. We highly appreciate any feedback in order to improve our services. Hopefully you will visit Egypt in the future again, and it's our pleasure to help you with anything you need. Best Wishes,
via Tripadvisor
Luxor luxury experience for a couple
We had a great experience in Luxor because of Mohamed and his team.. Had a sunset Feluca ride which was quite authentic and Mohamed also has great knowledge of the land
via Tripadvisor
Good driver.
Very good everything and sure. They helped us get to know the city and took care of the bags: 🧳. He speaks good Spanish and understands everything
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Mohamed friend
Hello. Mohamed is very good driver and friendly. He takes care of your things and helps you because he knows all of Luxor and speaks Spanish. It is very safe to be aware of the and the tour
via Tripadvisor (translated)
It was great the attention of Mr. Mohamed, we felt very safe with him, he took us everywhere. We leave our evil
It was an excellent guide on our trip to Luxor, total confidence, quality care, I recommend it with all confidence and at an incredible price. Always attentive to us, he took us to a delicious restaurant, the lentil soup unmatched. Thanks to him my stay in Luxor was the best.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
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
- $105 to $209
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks cost?
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Prices start at $105 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Luxor usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks 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 Luxor is not rushed.
Is 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks?
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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-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks 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-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks?
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Around 4 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 Luxor 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 Luxor and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks 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 Luxor 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 Luxor?
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On Outty we rank every Luxor experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor (Private), Full Day Tour of Luxor private. 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 Luxor?
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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 Luxor?
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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-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks?
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Included: Egyptologist tour guide; pick up and drop of to any hotel east bank; all transfers by air condition vehicle; hot air balloon; and Bottle of water each person. Not included: tut ankh amoun / Ramses 6 / seti 1 tombs entrance not included; Any personal spending; and tipping to guide and driver. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 22 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks 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-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks?
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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.
What happens to 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Luxor. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks?
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Across 10 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for 2-Days Tour: hot air balloon, highlights luxor east & west banks?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including balloon + guide + vehicle, balloon , guide , tickets +car. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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