Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch
Hurghada, Egypt

Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews13 hoursFrom $181
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53/100

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Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch is a 13-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $181 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
13 hours
From
$181 per person

Embark on a captivating journey through time with the Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada, Egypt. This enchanting experience takes you to the mystical city of Luxor, where ancient wonders await. Your day begins with a comfortable pick-up from your Hurghada hotel, traveling in a luxurious air-conditioned car. The morning unfolds with a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, an architectural marvel that boasts the enchanting “Hypostyle Hall” of colossal pillars. After savoring a delightful lunch in Luxor, the afternoon brings you to the west bank of the Nile to witness the Colossi of Memnon, as well as an immersive encounter with the afterlife in the Valley of the Kings, exploring three beautifully adorned tombs. Next, the journey leads to the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh. Enjoy leisure time in Luxor to shop for unique souvenirs at the original papyrus institutes and alabaster factory. As the day concludes, you’ll be escorted back to your Hurghada hotel,

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on a captivating journey through time with the Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada, Egypt. This enchanting experience takes you to the mystical city of Luxor, where ancient wonders await. Your day begins with a comfortable pick-up from your Hurghada hotel, traveling in a luxurious air-conditioned car. The morning unfolds with a visit to the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, an architectural marvel that boasts the enchanting “Hypostyle Hall” of colossal pillars. After savoring a delightful lunch in Luxor, the afternoon brings you to the west bank of the Nile to witness the Colossi of Memnon, as well as an immersive encounter with the afterlife in the Valley of the Kings, exploring three beautifully adorned tombs. Next, the journey leads to the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh. Enjoy leisure time in Luxor to shop for unique souvenirs at the original papyrus institutes and alabaster factory. As the day concludes, you’ll be escorted back to your Hurghada hotel,

    What's included

    Included

    • English-speaking guide at the sites mentioned above
    • Pick up and drop off from Hotel
    • Bottle of Mineral Water during Excursion
    • Lunch
    • All Entrance fees (IF Option Selected)
    • All transfers by air-conditioned Van
    • All service charges and taxes

    Not included

    • tipping
    • Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
    • Guide in languages other than English is available upon request for an additional fee

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hurghada

      You will be picked up from your hotel in Hurghada and drive to Luxor by air-conditioned deluxe vehicle to visit the famous Karnak Temple the largest place of worship that was ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means "the most sacred of places". The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built more than two thousand years ago by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great "Hypostyle Hall" is an incredible forest of giant pillars.

      240 minutes here

    2. The Karnak Temple

      Your tour guide takes you on a historical and amazing tour to explore the secrets of ancient Egyptian civilization from Karnak Temple in Luxor is one of the largest and largest religious temples in Egypt. It is dedicated to the worship of the god Amun Ra, the sun god of the ancient Egyptians. The temple is also dedicated to the medical trinity, which consists of three gods: Amun Ra, his wife Mut, and his son Khonsu. Karnak Temple is located in the east of Luxor. Its area is approximately 60 acres. The temple contains antiquities from the ancient Wadala eras, around 3000 BC, as well as the Middle Kingdom. But the golden age of the Karnak Temple was the Middle Kingdom, around 1500 BC, during the reign of the most powerful Egyptian kings, namely Ramesses II, Hatshepsut, Tutankhamun, Thutmose III, and others. The temple is one of the most wonderful ancient Egyptian temples, with architecture and planning, as well as inscriptions, drawings, and ancient Pharaonic scenes

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Luxor

      There will be a stop in the middle of the tour to have lunch at a delicious local restaurant. There are meat and chicken meals and also vegetarian meals. After that, you continue the tour. Drinks in the restaurant are not included

      40 minutes here

    4. Valley of the Kings

      Valley of the Kings is one of the greatest things you will see in your life, dear traveler. The Valley of the Kings from the era of the New Kingdom 1500 BC contains more than 64 royal tombs for the most famous ancient Egyptian kings, such as King Tutankhamun, Thutmose III, Ramesses I, Ramesses II, Ramesses III, Merneptah, and other kings of Egypt. The tombs do not deteriorate to this day, preserving the beauty of colors and the splendor of the engravings and artistic drawings of the afterlife among the ancient Egyptians. Indeed, it is the city of the dead, and it is west of Luxor, as the ancient Egyptians called it, where the Valley of the Kings is located. You have the right to visit 3 royal tombs with an admission ticket. However, entering the tomb of King Tutankhamun is not included, as it is optional. The Valley of the Kings is truly a wonderful masterpiece of the Pharaonic royal tombs

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Later on you will visit the Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Hurghada

      Then you will have the chance to enjoy some Free time at leisure in Luxor for shopping at the originals papyrus institutes and the alabaster factory and then you will be driven back to your hotel in Hurghada.

      240 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Car & Guide & Lunch

      Without Entrance Fees Pickup included

    • Car & Guide & Lunch & Tickets

      All Inclusive 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

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    J5693GRmichaelad · March 2026

    Was great, gladly again.

    It all worked great, pickup, ride and the whole tour. It's exhausting and it's all relatively fast, but logical on the long drive. We liked it very much 👍

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    DayTrip76042 · March 2026

    Great service

    Great service they picket us up from Hurghada Airport and drove us to Luxor. The next day they drove us to Karnak Temple. The drivers were on time and very friendly, thank you!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind review! We’re delighted to hear that you had a smooth transfer and enjoyed your visit to Karnak Temple. Our team always strives to be punctual and provide friendly, reliable service. We hope to welcome you again soon!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    13 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $181 to $375
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    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.

    See everything Egypt Holiday Makers Travel runs

    Why this scores 53

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)19
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch cost?

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    Prices start at $181 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 Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch take?

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    Plan for about 13 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 Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch?

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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 Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch?

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    Around 1 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 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch 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 Diving Adventure one Day with two Dives Boat Trip, Hurghada to Cairo: Pyramids & Museum for First-Time Visitors, Hurghada Scuba Diving Full Day Boat Trip With Lunch & Transfer. 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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    What is included in Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch?

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    Included: English-speaking guide at the sites mentioned above; Pick up and drop off from Hotel; Bottle of Mineral Water during Excursion; Lunch; and All Entrance fees (IF Option Selected). Not included: tipping; Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary; and Guide in languages other than English is available upon request for an additional fee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 402 listed pickup locations in and around Hurghada. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. 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 Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch?

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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 Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch 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 booking options are available for Full Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada with Lunch?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Car & Guide & Lunch, Car & Guide & Lunch & Tickets. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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