Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks
Luxor, Egypt

Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks

Outty Ranking 483 hoursFrom $65
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48/100

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Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks is a 3-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $65 per person. It scores 48 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.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
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Duration
3 hours
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$65 per person

Ever dreamt of floating silently above ancient wonders as the sun paints the sky with breathtaking colors? Imagine yourself drifting over Luxor in a hot air balloon, witnessing the temples and Nile River from a perspective few get to experience. This tour makes that dream a reality. We'll pick you up from your hotel and whisk you away to the launch site where you'll enjoy soft drinks as the balloons inflate. Then, get ready for an unforgettable journey as you ascend into the peaceful morning air. Our experienced pilots will guide you over the West Bank, pointing out iconic landmarks like the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. The panoramic views are simply stunning, a photographer's paradise. After your flight, we'll be there to greet you with a certificate commemorating your adventure and transport you back to your hotel, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.

What you get

    About this experience

    Ever dreamt of floating silently above ancient wonders as the sun paints the sky with breathtaking colors? Imagine yourself drifting over Luxor in a hot air balloon, witnessing the temples and Nile River from a perspective few get to experience. This tour makes that dream a reality. We'll pick you up from your hotel and whisk you away to the launch site where you'll enjoy soft drinks as the balloons inflate. Then, get ready for an unforgettable journey as you ascend into the peaceful morning air. Our experienced pilots will guide you over the West Bank, pointing out iconic landmarks like the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. The panoramic views are simply stunning, a photographer's paradise. After your flight, we'll be there to greet you with a certificate commemorating your adventure and transport you back to your hotel, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.

    What's included

    Included

    • Soft drinks.
    • Flight certificate.
    • All taxes and service charges.
    • Professional pilot and crew.
    • Insurance.
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
    • Guide
    • Hot air balloon flight.
    • Assistance from our team.
    • Safety briefing.

    Not included

    • Tips

    What you'll see and do

    1. Luxor

      Your day begins early with a prompt hotel pickup in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. We'll journey to the West Bank of Luxor, where the adventure awaits. Upon arrival Watch in awe as the giant balloons are prepared for flight, a spectacle in itself. After a safety briefing from our certified pilots, you'll step into the basket and gently ascend, leaving the world behind. As you float serenely over Luxor, the rising sun will illuminate the ancient landscape, revealing its secrets. The pilot will point out key sites, sharing insights into the history and significance of the area. Keep your cameras ready for incredible photo opportunities! The flight lasts approximately 45 minutes to an hour, depending on weather conditions. We'll then transfer you back to your hotel, where you can relax and reflect on the magic you've just witnessed. The entire experience, from pickup to drop-off, typically takes around 3hours.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 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 22 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Luxor Taxi - DayTour

    Know before you go

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

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Luxor Taxi - DayTour, who run 4 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.4.

    See everything Luxor Taxi - DayTour runs

    Why this scores 48

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)8
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks cost?

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    Prices start at $65 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 Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 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 Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks?

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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 Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks?

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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 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks 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 Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks?

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    Included: Soft drinks; Flight certificate; All taxes and service charges; Professional pilot and crew; and Insurance. Not included: Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 175 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks 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 Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks?

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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 Hot air balloon over Luxor with transportation and soft drinks 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.

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