
Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 16 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON worth booking?
Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON is a 8-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $314 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 16 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (16)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $314 per person
This day trip from Hurghada to Luxor offers a seamless blend of comfort, history, and local insight. With expert guides who share fascinating stories beyond the usual facts, you’ll experience Luxor’s ancient sites in a w
What you get
About this experience
This day trip from Hurghada to Luxor offers a seamless blend of comfort, history, and local insight. With expert guides who share fascinating stories beyond the usual facts, you’ll experience Luxor’s ancient sites in a way that feels personal and alive. The small group size ensures you get plenty of attention and time to explore at your own pace. Plus, the thoughtful inclusion of a traditional Egyptian lunch and relaxed stops during the journey make the long day both enjoyable and rewarding. It’s the perfect choice for travelers wanting a rich, authentic Luxor experience without the hassle.
What's included
Included
- Hot Air Balloon
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All Transfers by Private A/C latest Model Vehicle
- Entry Fees
- Lunch
- Bottle Water
Not included
- Any additions not mentioned
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
LUXOR HOT AIR BALLOON RIDES
Experience a breathtaking Hot Air Balloon Ride after an early morning transfer from Hurghada to Luxor. As the sun rises over the Nile, enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime flight above the ancient wonders of the West Bank. From the sky, admire spectacular panoramic views of the desert mountains, green farmland, and famous landmarks such as the Valley of the Kings, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. This unforgettable adventure offers a unique perspective of Luxor’s timeless beauty and is one of the most memorable experiences you can have during your visit to Egypt.
60 minutes here · Admission included
The Karnak Temple
Wander through one of the world’s largest religious sites, filled with towering pillars, sacred obelisks, and intricate carvings. The atmosphere here pulses with the echoes of ancient rituals and festivals that shaped Egyptian culture.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Nestled against dramatic cliffs, this unique temple honors Egypt’s powerful female ruler. Its striking terraces and elegant columns reveal a story of ambition and divine kingship carved into stone.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Colossi of Memnon
Stand in awe before these enormous statues, silent witnesses to millennia of history. Once guarding a grand temple, their sheer size and weathered features are a testament to ancient Egyptian engineering.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Valley of the Kings
Descend into the secret burial grounds of Egypt’s greatest rulers, where tomb walls burst with colorful scenes from the afterlife. The grandeur and mystery of these underground chambers invite you to connect with the lives and legacies of pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses the Great.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
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 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Luxor Egypt Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 16 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
3 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
16 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Luxor From the Sky
One of the best tours I have ever taken in Egypt. The balloon ride was very safe and well organized, and the views were absolutely incredible, especially during sunrise. After that, visiting the temples and historical landmarks added great value to the trip. The transportation, guide, and schedule were all excellent. It felt like a complete and memorable day filled with culture and beauty.
Response from the operator: Dear valued guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a positive review of your experience with Luxor Egypt Tours. We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring the beautiful city of Luxor with our team. We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Thank you again for choosing Luxor Egypt Tours, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Luxor Egypt Tours Team
via Tripadvisor
Worth Every Minute
Even though we started very early in the morning, the experience was 100% worth it. The hot air balloon ride was calm, romantic, and unforgettable. The full day tour allowed us to see the most important attractions in Luxor without feeling rushed. The guide shared a lot of useful information and answered all questions with patience. A perfect choice for travelers coming from Hurghada who want adventure, history, and amazing views all in one day.
Response from the operator: Dear valued guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a positive review of your experience with Luxor Egypt Tours. We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring the beautiful city of Luxor with our team. We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Thank you again for choosing Luxor Egypt Tours, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Luxor Egypt Tours Team
via Tripadvisor
Best Combination of Adventure and History
This tour is the perfect mix of excitement and learning. The balloon flight gave us spectacular aerial views of Luxor that you cannot see anywhere else. The rest of the day was full of amazing temple visits and interesting stories from our professional guide. Everything felt safe, organized, and stress-free. It was a long day, but full of memories, photos, and unforgettable moments that made it absolutely worth it.
Response from the operator: Dear valued guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a positive review of your experience with Luxor Egypt Tours. We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring the beautiful city of Luxor with our team. We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Thank you again for choosing Luxor Egypt Tours, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Luxor Egypt Tours Team
via Tripadvisor
the best day in our life
the best day in our life we had in egypt we did a full day to luxor from hurghada we did a hotair ballon and the valley of kings and.. ACT the day was great thank you our guide hussine
Response from the operator: Dear valued guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a positive review of your experience with Luxor Egypt Tours. We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring the beautiful city of Luxor with our team. We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Thank you again for choosing Luxor Egypt Tours, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Luxor Egypt Tours Team
via Tripadvisor
fantasic trip
we did a trip to luxor . the trip was great and very good day me and my friends did a full day with the ballon ride we visited the valley of the kings and luxor temple we have to come back to luxor
Response from the operator: Dear valued guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a positive review of your experience with Luxor Egypt Tours. We are thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring the beautiful city of Luxor with our team. We take great pride in providing our guests with exceptional service and creating unforgettable experiences, and we are delighted to hear that we were able to exceed your expectations. Your kind words mean the world to us and we will be sure to share them with our entire team. Thank you again for choosing Luxor Egypt Tours, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another unforgettable adventure. Warm regards, The Luxor Egypt Tours Team
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $314 to $800
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Luxor Egypt Tours, who run 18 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 71.3 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.
How much does Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON cost?
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Prices start at $314 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 Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 16 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 Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON?
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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 Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON?
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Around 6 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Tour to Luxor From Hurghada with HOT AIR BALLOON 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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