
Luxor Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak Temple Small Group
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Luxor Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak Temple Small Group is a 14-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $60 per person. It scores 59 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
- 59 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 14 hours
- From
- $60 per person
Step into the world of the pharaohs on a memorable full-day journey from Hurghada to Luxor, often called the world’s greatest open-air museum. This small-group tour (maximum 8 guests) is designed for travelers who value
What you get
- Small-group tour (maximum 8 guests in a 13-seat minivan)
- Visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
- Entry to Tutankhamun’s Tomb (if option selected)
- Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon
- Lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor
About this experience
Step into the world of the pharaohs on a memorable full-day journey from Hurghada to Luxor, often called the world’s greatest open-air museum. This small-group tour (maximum 8 guests) is designed for travelers who value comfort, personal attention, and a well-paced experience away from large crowds. Travel in a modern, air-conditioned minivan across the Eastern Desert and explore Luxor with a professional Egyptologist guide. Visit the magnificent Karnak Temple, famous for its towering columns and sacred lake, then cross the Nile to the West Bank for lunch at a local restaurant. Continue to the legendary Valley of the Kings, where you’ll enter beautifully decorated royal tombs, with the option to visit the tomb of Tutankhamun. Admire the striking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and stop for photos at the iconic Colossi of Memnon. With all transfers, entrance fees, lunch, and expert guiding included, this tour offers a relaxed yet comprehensive way to discover Luxor in one unforgettable day.
What's included
Included
- Small-group tour (maximum 8 guests in a 13-seat minivan)
- Visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hurghada
- Entry to Tutankhamun’s Tomb (if option selected)
- Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon
- Lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Visit to the Valley of the Kings
- All taxes and service charges
- Visit to Karnak Temple
- Bottled mineral water during the tour
- Professional licensed Egyptologist guide
Not included
- Drinks during lunch at the restaurant
- Personal expenses and gratuities
What you'll see and do
The Karnak Temple
Explore the largest religious complex ever built in ancient Egypt. Walk through the monumental Hypostyle Hall with its towering columns, sacred lake, and impressive statues while your Egyptologist explains the history, symbolism, and rituals of ancient Thebes.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Valley of the Kings
Visit the famous burial ground of Egypt’s New Kingdom pharaohs. Enter several beautifully decorated royal tombs carved deep into the desert cliffs and learn about ancient burial practices. Optional entry to Tutankhamun’s Tomb is available if selected.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Admire this unique terraced temple dramatically set against limestone cliffs. Discover the story of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers, and explore the reliefs depicting her divine birth and famous trading expedition.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Colossi of Memnon
Stop for photos at these massive seated statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which have guarded the Theban Necropolis for over 3,000 years. Learn about their history and the legends surrounding the “singing statues.”
30 minutes here · Admission included
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
- de, ru, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sun Waves Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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
- $60 to $130
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Luxor Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak Temple Small Group: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.
How much does Luxor Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak Temple Small Group cost?
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Prices start at $60 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 Luxor Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak Temple Small Group 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 Hurghada is not rushed.
Is Luxor Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak Temple Small Group worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 Hurghada, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Luxor Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak Temple Small Group?
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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 Luxor Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak Temple Small Group 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 Luxor Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak Temple Small Group?
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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 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 14-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Luxor Valley of The Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak Temple Small Group 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, Scuba Diving Full Day Boat Trip W/Lunch & Transfer from Hurghada. 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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