Hot Air Balloon Trip & Luxor Full-Day Tour from Hurghada VIP

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. Luxor

   Pick-up & Comfort Ride: • 01:00 AM – Start your adventure with a VIP pick-up from your hotel or rental apartment in Hurghada. Sit back and relax as your private driver takes you on a scenic 3.5-hour journey to Luxor. Snacks and refreshments will be provided to keep you refreshed during the trip.

   240 minutes here

2. Commence an enchanting journey through Luxor's captivating history and scenery with a day of exploration that seamlessly blends adventure and discovery. Your experience begins as a friendly representative awaits you, ready to whisk you away to a thrilling air balloon ride. After arriving at the marine area, indulge in refreshing soft drinks before embarking on a motorboat that will carry you to the west bank of the Nile. From there, you'll be escorted to the launch site for an awe-inspiring balloon ride, offering a 45-minute soaring expedition over the grandeur of Luxor, often referred to as the world's largest open-air museum. As you gently descend to earth, you'll feel a sense of wonder and amazement at the breathtaking sights you've witnessed from above.

   45 minutes here · Admission included

3. Valley of the Kings

   Next, your path leads to the Necropolis of Thebes, home to the renowned Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor. A must-see for any traveler, this ancient necropolis invites you to explore the tombs of past royalty, including those of Ramses, Horemheb, and Merenptah. You'll delve into these intricate structures

   90 minutes here · Admission included

4. Luxor

   Lunch Break: Enjoy a delicious, authentic Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, where you can taste the flavors of the region while soaking in the local atmosphere.

   60 minutes here

5. The Karnak Temple

   Next on your itinerary is the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, an extraordinary complex that stands as one of the world's most magnificent architectural achievements. Situated on Luxor's East Bank, the Karnak Temples beckon you into a realm of grandeur and splendor. As you explore this complex, you'll be captivated by the Avenue of Sphinxes, a remarkable stretch that once connected Karnak to Luxor Temple. Although now a few hundred meters in length, its remnants still exude a sense of grandiosity. Within Karnak, the Hypostyle Hall will astonish you with its 134 colossal columns, an unparalleled feat of ancient engineering. You'll also encounter the intriguing Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, as well as the captivating Temple of Amon adorned with intricate lotus and papyrus designs.

   60 minutes here · Admission included

6. Temple of Hatshepsut

   Following your exploration of the remarkable tombs, your journey continues as you are transported to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (Deir el Bahari). This architectural marvel pays tribute to the only woman in history to ascend the throne of Egypt as Pharaoh. Queen Hatshepsut, an ancestor of King Tutankhamun and a member of the same dynasty, left behind a legacy that is still admired today.

   30 minutes here · Admission included

7. Colossi of Memnon

   Following your balloon ride, your expert guide will meet you at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering ancient statues that stand as sentinels of history from the era of King Amenhotep III. These statues mark the beginning of your day's exploration.

   15 minutes here

8. Hurghada

   Return to Hurghada: • 3:00 PM – Begin your relaxing ride back to Hurghada, reminiscing about the incredible sites you’ve seen. Enjoy more snacks and drinks, making the return trip just as comfortable as the first leg. Arrival in Hurghada: • 7:30 PM – Arrive back at your hotel in Hurghada, filled with unforgettable memories of Egypt’s greatest treasures. This itinerary is designed to keep things engaging and dynamic, highlighting the excitement and significance of each stop while ensuring guests feel comfortable and well taken care of throughout the day. Let me know if you’d like any further adjustments!

   3 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Options you can book

• Balloon Trip & Luxor Day Tours

  Balloon Trip & Luxor Day Tours: After the Balloon, enjoy a private tour to Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple. All entrance Included. Balloon Trip & Luxor Day Tours: With this option, you will enjoy a hot air balloon ride and a full-day Luxor tour with a private guide and car. Duration: 11 hours: 6-7 hours Driving. 35-50 minutes Hot Air Balloon. 3 hours for Luxor tours. Lunch & Snacks: Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch, snacks, and complimentary bottled water during your transfers. Balloon Trip & Luxor Day Tours: Hotel Pickup. Hot Air Balloon Ride. Egyptian Breakfast. Luxor Highlights Tour. Egyptian Lunch. Return Transfer. Private Air-Conditioned Car Private Guide at this Option Pickup included

• Hot Air Balloon Only Option

  Hot Air Balloon Only Option: At this Option: Only Hot Air Balloon Trip with Private Transfer. Not Include Luxor Day Tours. Duration: 8 hours: 6-8 hours Driving 2 ways. 35-50 minutes Hot Air Balloon. Breakfast & Snacks: Delicious Egyptian breakfast & Snacks. Hot Air Balloon Only Option: Hotel Pickup. Transfer to Luxor. Hot Air Balloon Ride. Egyptian Breakfast. Return Transfer. Private Air-Conditioned Car English Guide at this Option : Hot Air Balloon Only Option, Guide is in English only, as there is no sightseeing commentary. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Languages

ar, de, ru, pt, en, it, fr, nl, es

Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Every day

Group size

Up to 15 travelers per booking

Operated by

Egypt Tours Travel

Know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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