Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast
Luxor, Egypt

Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews2.3 hoursFrom $898
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast worth booking?

Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast is a 2.3-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $898 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
2.3 hours
From
$898 per person

Experience the unique beauty of Luxor City from a bird's eye view with a private hot air balloon ride & Breakfast onboard! Watch the dawn rise over ancient Thebes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site High-flying balloon shows the full scale of the city and its monuments Magical experience with great visuals, tailormade for Instagram Door-to-door round-trip private transfers save time and stress

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the unique beauty of Luxor City from a bird's eye view with a private hot air balloon ride & Breakfast onboard! Watch the dawn rise over ancient Thebes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site High-flying balloon shows the full scale of the city and its monuments Magical experience with great visuals, tailormade for Instagram Door-to-door round-trip private transfers save time and stress

    What's included

    Included

    • Private Pickup and drop-off from your hotel or cruise ship
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Private 45-minute flight over the historical sites
    • Tea & Coffee
    • All Fees and Taxes

    Not included

    • Gratuities (Optional)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Luxor

      Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and other legendary landmarks as you soar above the city. Perfect for a wedding anniversary, proposal, or special birthday celebration, a hot air balloon ride in Luxor City is a once-in-a-lifetime experience you'll never forget. A private ride will allow you to experience the sights and sounds of the city in ways you never imagined possible. Soar above this wonderful location and make memories that will last a lifetime. In the early morning, You will be picked up from your hotel/cruise ship in Luxor between 3:30 to 4:30 am. (We can Pick-up you from anywhere in Luxor Including the cruise ships) Enjoy an unforgettable 45 minute of amazing hot air balloon flight with temples & Nile views. Enjoy your time with a fly over 1500 feet in the sky. Your pilot will explain to you in short about the historical sites that you will see from the sky ( In English)

      120 minutes here

    2. Luxor

      After landing, you will have breakfast on Felucca boat with short ride on the Nile River. Finally, You will be dropped off at your hotel/Cruise Ship

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    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
    Nice tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    1 mention

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    46claudep · September 2025

    Guide for Luxor

    Jackie is a fantastic guide listening and respectful of our rhythm! It is an inexhaustible information I highly recommend it.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    244guillermor · September 2025

    Tour with Faraag in Luxor

    Had a fantastic day with Faraag and learned a lot of local culture. He is a very knowledgeable and friendly egyptologist/tour guide. Really enjoyed our time with him.

    via Tripadvisor

    claudepour · October 2024

    West Bank of the Nile

    Excellent excursion to the Valley of the Kings, driver Koko Anwar and guide Samar Helmy were on time. I advise you to leave as soon as possible to avoid the heat but especially the crowd. Then we shared a delicious lunch. It's impossible to be disappointed.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Dreamer48584210651 · September 2024

    Hot air balloon

    Frankly great balloon ride across the Nile, with a surprise once arrived with breakfast on a boat

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    B1510RHkatrinat · September 2024

    Nice day with Esra

    Today we had breakfast in Floka with Esra its good party and I enjoy alot. Thank you tour guide Esra. We will go back again.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $898 to $1,411
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Nice tours, who run 31 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 66.4.

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    Why this scores 56

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)34
    Booking momentum (14% weight)26
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast cost?

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    Prices start at $898 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 Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast take?

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    Plan for about 2.3 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 Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 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 Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast?

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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: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast?

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    Around 2 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 2.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast 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 Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast?

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    Included: Private Pickup and drop-off from your hotel or cruise ship; Air-conditioned vehicle; Private 45-minute flight over the historical sites; Tea & Coffee; and All Fees and Taxes. Not included: Gratuities (Optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 141 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast 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 Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast?

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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 Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast 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.

    What do travelers say about Luxor: VIP Private Sunrise Hot Air Balloon with Breakfast?

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    Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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