Highlights of the day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port
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Highlights of the day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port is a 14-hour experience in Safaga, Egypt, from $150 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 51 / 100
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- Duration
- 14 hours
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- $150 per person
Luxor, a treasure trove of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring ancient ruins, awaits your discovery. With just one day to explore, a private tour ensures you make every moment count. This exclusive full-day shore excursion from S
What you get
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
- Qualified licensed driver.
- Private Tour
- Bottle of Water During the Tour
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
About this experience
Luxor, a treasure trove of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring ancient ruins, awaits your discovery. With just one day to explore, a private tour ensures you make every moment count. This exclusive full-day shore excursion from Safaga Port promises an unforgettable adventure. Walk among the tombs of pharaohs at the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Kings, stand in awe before the towering Colossi of Memnon, and marvel at the architectural splendor of the Temple of Hatshepsut and the grand Karnak Temples. Top off your journey with a peaceful felucca cruise along the timeless Nile. With port pickup and a delicious lunch included, this tour offers a seamless and enriching experience, highlighting the importance of preserving and experiencing these ancient wonders.
What's included
Included
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
- Qualified licensed driver.
- Private Tour
- Bottle of Water During the Tour
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- All service charges and taxes
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Port Safaga
Your unforgettable day begins with a convenient pickup from Safaga Port. Enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle as you set out on a scenic three-hour journey to Luxor. Accompanying you will be a private Egyptologist guide, ready to share the rich history and fascinating stories of ancient Egypt.
180 minutes here
Valley of the Kings
Upon arrival, your adventure kicks off on the West Bank of the Nile, home to some of Egypt’s most renowned archaeological treasures. Begin at the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Kings, the royal necropolis of Thebes. Here, over 63 royal tombs dating back to the 2nd century BC are nestled within the mountains. Venture inside to marvel at the tombs' intricate designs and vibrant wall paintings. For an extra cost, you can choose to visit the most famous tomb of all — that of the boy king, Tutankhamun.
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Continue your exploration with a visit to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. This impressive structure, dedicated to one of Egypt’s few female pharaohs, is renowned for its architectural grandeur and the tales of Hatshepsut’s reign.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Colossi of Memnon
Nearby, stand in awe before the colossal statues known as the Colossi of Memnon
Pass by without stopping
Temple of Medinat Habu
visit the Temple of Medinat Habu, the memorial temple of Ramses III, known for its well-preserved wall reliefs.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Luxor
After a morning filled with history, it’s time to relax and refuel. Savor a traditional Egyptian-style lunch served at an island restaurant in the middle of the Nile River. Enjoy the delicious local cuisine while surrounded by the serene waters of this legendary river.
60 minutes here
The Karnak Temple
Cross over to the East Bank to visit the vast Karnak Temple complex. This remarkable site, constructed between 2055 BC and 100 BC, is dedicated to the Theban triad of Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. Highlights include the Avenue of the Sphinxes, the Great Hypostyle Hall with its towering columns, and the Sacred Lake. Your guide will bring the ancient rituals and significance of this site to life with engaging stories and insights.
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Luxor
Conclude your Luxor exploration with a peaceful 60-minute cruise along the Nile aboard a traditional felucca boat. This serene sail offers a perfect opportunity to reflect on the day’s discoveries and enjoy the picturesque views of the riverbanks.
60 minutes here
Port Safaga
As the day draws closer, you’ll be transferred back to Safaga Port in time for your cruise ship departure. Your journey back will allow you to relax and reminisce about the incredible sights and experiences of your Luxor adventure. This meticulously planned tour combines the best of Luxor’s historical and cultural attractions in a single, unforgettable day. It’s the perfect way to maximize your time in Egypt and create lasting memories of this ancient land. Book your Luxor day tour now and embark on a journey through time with us!
180 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 + tour guide+ entry fees
Pickup included
Car & tour guide
Pickup included
Only private car
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 Private Trips
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free
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Good to know
- Duration
- 14 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $150 to $420
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Highlights of the day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Safaga.
How much does Highlights of the day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port cost?
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Prices start at $150 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 Highlights of the day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port take?
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Plan for about 14 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 Highlights of the day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Highlights of the day trip to Luxor 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 Highlights of the day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 14-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Highlights of the day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port?
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Around 0 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 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Highlights of the day trip to Luxor 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 Horse Riding & Camel Beach,Desert, Swim,Sunrise & Sunset-Hurghada, Dolphin House Full Day Snorkeling Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada, Full day trip to Luxor with littel Group & Tutankhamun Tomb. 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.
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