Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port in Safaga
Safaga, Egypt

Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port

Outty Ranking 54 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $180
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54/100

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5.0/5

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Is Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port worth booking?

Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port is a 9-hour experience in Safaga, Egypt, from $180 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
54 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
9 hours
From
$180 per person

Luxor is home to some of Egypt’s most remarkable ancient ruins, but with just one day to spare, a private tour is the best way to maximise your time. This private full-day shore excursion from Safaga Port includes a tour

What you get

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide
  • Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings

About this experience

Luxor is home to some of Egypt’s most remarkable ancient ruins, but with just one day to spare, a private tour is the best way to maximise your time. This private full-day shore excursion from Safaga Port includes a tour of the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Kings; visits to the Colossi of Memnon, the temple of Hatshepsut, and the Karnak Temples; and a felucca cruise along the Nile. Port pickup and lunch is included.

What's included

Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide
  • Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Not included

  • Tipping

What you'll see and do

  1. Luxor

    Drive to Luxor, In the morning, we will pick you up from the exit door of your cruise ship at Safaga port and transfer you by a modern A.C. vehicle to Luxor where you will meet your tour guide to visit : Valley of the Kings

    120 minutes here

  2. Valley of the Kings

    Valley of the Kings: The final resting place of Egypt's rulers from the 18th to the 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including the great Pharaoh Ramses II and boy Pharaoh Tutankhamen. The tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs still well preserved.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Temple of Hatshepsut

    Hatshepsut Temple: It is one of the most beautiful & best-preserved of all of the temples of Ancient Egypt. The temple was built on three levels with two wide ramps in a central position joining the levels together.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Colossi of Memnon

    Colossi of Memnon: Two massive stone statues of king Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which exist in Cairo then moved 700 KM to Luxor. Then enjoy your lunch at oriental food restaurant.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  5. The Karnak Temple

    Karnak Temples: No site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man. It represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders and Pharaohs. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples situated on 247 acres of land. Finally, we transfer you back to Safaga Port.

    180 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 20 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
Etro tours

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$180 to $290
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by Etro tours, who run 9 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.5.

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Why this scores 54

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
Review evidence (18% weight)29
Booking momentum (14% weight)15
Value for money (12% weight)3
Listing quality (10% weight)87
Local standing (8% weight)56
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port cost?

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Prices start at $180 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Safaga usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port take?

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Plan for about 9 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 Safaga is not rushed.

Is Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Safaga, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port?

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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 Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port?

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Around 1 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 Safaga 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 Safaga and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Day Trip to Luxor from Safaga Port 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 Safaga 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 Safaga?

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On Outty we rank every Safaga experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Horse Riding & Camel Beach,Desert, Swim,Sunrise & Sunset-Hurghada, Dolphin House Full Day Snorkeling Cruise With Lunch – Hurghada, Orange Bay Giftun Island Snorkeling Cruise With Lunch – 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 Safaga?

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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 Safaga?

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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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