Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup
Traveler rating
4.1/5
Based on 100 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup worth booking?
Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup is a 2-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $66 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 100 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 4.1/5 (100)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $66 per person
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Egypt like never before with a premium hot air balloon ride over the ancient city of Luxor. Begin your journey with a smooth pick-up directly from your hotel, and be whisked away to the launch site. over the majestic Nile River, soar above the temples and monuments of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple. This unforgettable aerial experience offers panoramic views of the surrounding desert and lush riverbanks, making it an ideal way to appreciate the history and grandeur of one of Egypt’s most iconic regions. Perfect for couples, families, and photography enthusiasts, this ride combines comfort, serenity, and awe-inspiring scenery. Whether it's your first time in Luxor or you're returning to relive the magic, this balloon experience promises to be a highlight of your Egyptian adventure.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Egypt like never before with a premium hot air balloon ride over the ancient city of Luxor. Begin your journey with a smooth pick-up directly from your hotel, and be whisked away to the launch site. over the majestic Nile River, soar above the temples and monuments of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple. This unforgettable aerial experience offers panoramic views of the surrounding desert and lush riverbanks, making it an ideal way to appreciate the history and grandeur of one of Egypt’s most iconic regions. Perfect for couples, families, and photography enthusiasts, this ride combines comfort, serenity, and awe-inspiring scenery. Whether it's your first time in Luxor or you're returning to relive the magic, this balloon experience promises to be a highlight of your Egyptian adventure.
What's included
Included
- All taxes, fees , handling charges.
- Flight certificate
- Pick up from hotel/port and drop off.
- Expert pilot and crew.
- Hot air balloon flight.
- Snacks
Not included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
What you'll see and do
LUXOR HOT AIR BALLOON RIDES
Pick-up from your hotel in Luxor. Arrival at the West Bank launch site, where you'll meet your expert pilot, Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Nile River, Gentle landing and return to the launch site, Transfer back to your hotel, where you can continue your day with unforgettable memories.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Upgrade to Sunrise Trip
Luxurious Sunrise Trip Pickup included
Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- hi, de, ps, pt, fil, hr, hu, hak, uk, ur, ml, mr, ms, el, en, it, my, es, ar, vi, ja, fa, ro, nl, no, hsn, ru, fi, cmn, yue, jv, bn, fr, zh-TW, wuu, sk, sr, sv, ko, ku, ta, mnp, gu, cs, te, pa, th, zh-CN, pl, he, da, tr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egypt VIP Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 100 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
100 verified traveler reviews for Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very beautiful balloon ride
Very good ride with a knowledgeable captain that was in constant communication with other balloons and with the crew on earth. We even got our little certificate by the end. It was a very unique and visually pleasing experience!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your hot air balloon experience and felt confident with the professionalism and expertise of the pilot. Safety and communication are always top priorities, and we’re glad this contributed to a smooth and enjoyable flight. It’s wonderful to know that you appreciated the breathtaking views and the special certificate at the end of the journey. Moments like these make the experience truly unforgettable. Thank you for choosing Egypt VIP Tours. We hope to welcome you back to Egypt for more unique and memorable adventures in the future. Warm regards, Egypt VIP Tours
via Viator
Nice experience overall 👍 Very punctual, good communication and safe ride thanks to a good captain. We also got a flight certificate once the landing completed. Worth every penny!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! We are delighted to hear that you had such a positive experience and that you appreciated the punctuality, communication, and professionalism of our team. We’re especially pleased that you felt safe and comfortable throughout the flight thanks to our experienced captain. It’s great to know that you enjoyed receiving your flight certificate and felt the experience was worth every penny. Creating memorable moments for our guests is exactly what we strive for. Thank you for choosing Egypt VIP Tours. We look forward to welcoming you back for more unforgettable experiences in Egypt! Warm regards, Egypt VIP Tours
via Tripadvisor
التعليم
My experience with this tour company was more than excellent. From the first call until the end of the trip, I found support and attention to every detail. The trip was well-organized, the hotels were comfortable, and the transportation was easy and safe. Best of all, the price was very reasonable compared to the services provided. Thank you to this company for their professionalism, honesty, and . I would recommend them to anyone who wants an enjoyable and affordable trip. I am very grateful to them and look forward to the next trip with them, God willing.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! We are truly delighted to hear that your experience with Egypt VIP Tours exceeded your expectations. It means a great deal to us that you appreciated our attention to detail, professional service, and support from the moment you contacted us until the end of your journey. We're especially pleased that you enjoyed the organization of the trip, the comfortable accommodations, the safe transportation, and the excellent value for money. Your kind words about our professionalism and honesty are the greatest reward for our team's hard work. Thank you for your trust and for recommending Egypt VIP Tours to other travelers. We sincerely appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable adventure in Egypt. Warm regards, Egypt VIP Tours
via Tripadvisor
I enjoyed this trip very much. It was very wonderful and not expensive. I was afraid of the experience at first, but it was wond
I enjoyed this trip very much. It was very wonderful and not expensive. I was afraid of the experience at first, but it was wonderful and I will definitely repeat it again.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your trip so much and that the experience exceeded your expectations. It’s especially rewarding to know that although you were a little nervous at first, you ended up having such a wonderful and memorable time. We're also pleased that you found the trip to be excellent value for money. Knowing that you would happily do it again is the greatest compliment we could receive. Thank you for choosing Egypt VIP Tours. We truly appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable adventure in Egypt. Warm regards, Egypt VIP Tours
via Tripadvisor
Nice trip
Amazing trip, amazing company, cheapest price and amazing views. I enjoyed this day very much with my friend. I wish you all the best.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful 5-star review! We are truly delighted to hear that you and your friend had such an amazing experience with us. It’s wonderful to know that you enjoyed the breathtaking views, the great value for money, and the overall quality of your trip. Your kind words about our company mean a great deal to our entire team and motivate us to continue providing unforgettable experiences for all our guests. Thank you for choosing Egypt VIP Tours. We sincerely appreciate your support and your best wishes, and we look forward to welcoming you back for more amazing adventures in Egypt. Warm regards, Egypt VIP Tours
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $66 to $86
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 35
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Egypt VIP Tours, who run 10 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.2.
See everything Egypt VIP Tours runsWhy this scores 57
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Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup cost?
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Prices start at $66 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 Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 100 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 Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup?
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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 Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup?
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Around 35 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup 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 Tour to West bank, Private Half Day Luxor Tour Valley of Kings & Queens, Hatshepsut, 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 Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup?
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Included: All taxes, fees , handling charges; Flight certificate; Pick up from hotel/port and drop off; Expert pilot and crew; and Hot air balloon flight. Not included: Gratuities (optional); and Food and drinks, unless specified. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 176 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup offered in?
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It is offered in Hindi, German, Pashto, Portuguese, Filipino, Croatian, Hungarian, hak, Ukrainian, Urdu, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Greek, English, Italian, Burmese, Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Japanese, Persian, Romanian, Dutch, Norwegian, hsn, Russian, Finnish, Chinese, Cantonese, Javanese, Bangla, French, wuu, Slovak, Serbian, Swedish, Korean, Kurdish, Tamil, mnp, Gujarati, Czech, Telugu, Punjabi, Thai, Polish, Hebrew, Danish and Turkish. 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 Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup?
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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 Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup?
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Across 100 reviews averaging 4.1 out of 5, recurring themes include organization. Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
What booking options are available for Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Upgrade to Sunrise Trip, Luxury Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotels Pickup. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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