
Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group worth booking?
Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group is a 12-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $96 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $96 per person
Step back in time with a full-day guided tour of Luxor’s ancient tombs and treasures from Hurghada. Stroll between two great lines of sphinxes as you enter Karnak Temple to see the buildings and sacred lake within the co
What you get
- Entrance fees to visited sites (if option selected)
- All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Lunch
- Government fees
- Professional English & German guide
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
About this experience
Step back in time with a full-day guided tour of Luxor’s ancient tombs and treasures from Hurghada. Stroll between two great lines of sphinxes as you enter Karnak Temple to see the buildings and sacred lake within the complex. Pause for lunch at a local restaurant then visit the Valley of the Kings’ royal tombs and Queen Hatshepsut’s vast temple before returning to your hotel. Upgrade to include entrance fees. > Tour Luxor's ancient sites from Hurghada in a group of maximum 15 > Visit Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and more > Upgrade to include entrance fees > Includes 2-way transfers from Hurghada and Makadi hotels plus lunch
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees to visited sites (if option selected)
- All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Lunch
- Government fees
- Professional English & German guide
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
- A bottle of Mineral water during your trip.
Not included
- Drinks in the restaurant
- Tipping
- Guides in Italian, Spanish, or French are available upon request for an additional fee
What you'll see and do
Hurghada
Experience a day tour from Hurghada to explore some of Egypt's most stunning historical sites with the convenience of complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off. With the guidance of an Egyptologist, discover the wonders of these ancient locations.
180 minutes here
The Karnak Temple
Upon being picked up from your hotel, you will travel to Luxor to visit the most renowned landmarks of Egypt, which include the Karnak Temple.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Luxor
Relax over lunch at a local restaurant, then take a traditional Egyptian motor boat, to cross over the Nile River to the opposite bank (optional).
60 minutes here
Valley of the Kings
Cross the Nile River to the west bank and explore an extensive complex of 63 royal tombs at the Valley of the Kings. This is where the golden treasures of King Tutankhamun, along with his original accessories, are located in his tomb. Admire the intricate hieroglyphic writings on the walls of each tomb, which tell the story of each King.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Explore the stunning architecture of the Valley of the Kings and visit the temple of Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt's female rulers, and be mesmerized by its grandeur.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Colossi of Memnon
Visit the striking Colossi of Memnon, which are the only surviving remains of the Temple of Amenophis III.
30 minutes here
The return trip from Luxor to Hurghada takes approximately 4 hours by Van, depending on traffic and road conditions. The route passes through scenic desert landscapes and small towns along the way.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Tour with Entry Fees
This option includes a guided tour of Luxor City, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon, and Valley of the King Pickup included
Entry Fees & Tutankhamun Tomb
Ensure that your tour specifically includes a visit to the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. Pickup included Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egypt Holiday Makers Travel
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
3 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Adventure awaits!
We thoroughly enjoyed this tour that showed us the highlights of Luxor. Muhammad was an amazing guide with a very gentle, but protective presence. We enjoyed learning about the places we visits, as well as the culture and religion of modern Egypt.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much! 😊 We're so glad you enjoyed the tour and your time in Luxor. It's wonderful to hear that Mohamed made your experience so special. We hope to see you again!
via Tripadvisor
As it should be...
Enjoyed a seamless travel experience with punctual pickup and drop-off, a modern, well-maintained, and comfortable vehicle
Response from the operator: thank you for your beautiful review and it was of our pleasure to welcome you in Egypt and we looking for welcome you again in our company . Egypt holiday makers .
via Tripadvisor
Recommended private Luxor tour
I booked this tour via What’s App with Mohammed who was always timely with his responses. The tour itself was well organised. Mahmoud our driver drove us to Luxor to collect Mohammed our English speaking tour guide for the day. Mohammed was very knowledgeable as he took us around the ancient sites including Karnak, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple and Memnon Colossus, an excellent guide. Everyone involved was very friendly. Lunch was included. We got back to our hotel 13 hours after initial pick up. A long day but thoroughly worth it. Would recommend.
Response from the operator: thank you for your beautiful review and it was of our pleasure to welcome you in Egypt and we looking for welcome you again in our company . Egypt holiday makers .
via Tripadvisor
100% Recommend!!!
This trip was worth its weight in gold!! Ok it was a long drive from Hurghada but you get to see so much! Our tour guide was amazing! Really informative, passionate and always happy to answer questions. The Nile trip was beautiful, the food was good, the places we visited were indescribable! Honestly couldn’t recommend this trip more highly! I’ll remember it for ever!
via Viator
Amazing experience!
My private tour with Kadi (driver) and Smah was an unforgettable experience. My guide was super knowledgeable on the history and explained everything perfectly for me to understand the Luxor history. 100% recommend!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind words and positive feedback. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed our services and had a wonderful time in Egypt. We appreciate your trust and support, and we hope to see you again soon. 😊
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $96 to $118
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt Holiday Makers Travel, who run 9 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.6.
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Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.
How much does Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group cost?
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Prices start at $96 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hurghada usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group take?
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Plan for about 12 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 Hurghada is not rushed.
Is Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hurghada, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group?
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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 Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group?
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Around 2 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 Hurghada 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 Hurghada and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada small group 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 Hurghada 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 Hurghada?
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On Outty we rank every Hurghada experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hurghada: Luxor Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun Tomb Trip, Orange Bay Island, Luxury Cruise to Orange Bay and Hula Hula island Trip. 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 Hurghada?
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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 Hurghada?
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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.
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