Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 32 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor worth booking?
Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor is a 15-hour experience in Marsa Alam, Egypt, from $65 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 32 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 79 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (32)
- Duration
- 15 hours
- From
- $65 per person
While visiting Marsa Alam, seize the incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the world's most historic city! Don't miss out on our exclusive private day tour to Luxor, designed to offer you the best possible experi
What you get
- Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon
- Egyptologist Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- It includes entrance tickets if you choose the all inclusive option.
About this experience
While visiting Marsa Alam, seize the incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in the world's most historic city! Don't miss out on our exclusive private day tour to Luxor, designed to offer you the best possible experience. Explore the awe-inspiring Valley of the Kings, witness the unique Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the sole female temple in Egypt, and pause to marvel at the colossal Statues of Memnon. Savor a delectable lunch at one of Luxor's finest restaurants before concluding your journey with a visit to the world's largest temple, the Karnak Temple. For your comfort and convenience, our tour includes a private car or minivan, an Egyptologist guide fluent in multiple languages, and a sumptuous lunch. Unearth the treasures of Luxor on this unforgettable adventure, gaining insight into the fascinating history of ancient Egypt.
What's included
Included
- Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon
- Egyptologist Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- It includes entrance tickets if you choose the all inclusive option.
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
- Pick up services from your hotel and return.
- Bottled water during your trip
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
Not included
- Tipping
What you'll see and do
Marsa Alam
Embark on a captivating journey as you explore Luxor's West Bank with our private tour, beginning with a prompt 5 a.m. pickup from your hotel. Travel in style and comfort in a private air-conditioned vehicle, arriving in Luxor around 9:00 a.m. You'll then cross the majestic Nile River to visit some of the most iconic and breathtaking highlights on Luxor's West Bank, guided by your own personal tour guide.
240 minutes here
Valley of the Kings
Your adventure unfolds with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings, a burial ground for pharaohs, where the majority of royal tombs are located. While there are 64 known tombs in the valley, you'll have the opportunity to explore three of them, unveiling the secrets and history hidden within.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Next, you'll journey to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a remarkable architectural wonder that seems to rise out of the desert plain. This temple, with its terraces and sheer limestone cliffs, is a testament to the ingenuity of ancient builders and the power of Queen Hatshepsut.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Colossi of Memnon
As you continue your exploration, you'll encounter the colossal Colossi of Memnon, towering statues that once formed part of a vast complex built by Amenhotep III.
30 minutes here
Luxor
Lunchtime offers a delightful break at a local restaurant in Luxor, where you can savor the flavors of Egyptian cuisine.
60 minutes here
The Karnak Temple
In the afternoon, your journey leads to the awe-inspiring Temple of Karnak, the largest ancient religious site known worldwide. Explore the temple's vast complex and immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Luxor
As the day comes to a close, Return From Luxor to Marsa Alam
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Egyptologist guide, car, lunch
Without entry Fees Pickup included
All-inclusive private
Car, guide, Tickets, lunch Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Icon Tours Egypt
Know before you go
- 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 32 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
32 verified traveler reviews for Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Luxor 5+
During my trip to Egypt, I joined a guided tour to Luxor led by Nasar. From the very beginning, his professionalism stood out: the welcome was warm, the explanations very clear and interesting. He has experience as an archeologist. Nasar demonstrated impressive knowledge of the area, blending historical facts with cultural insights in a way that was both informative and engaging. His storytelling made the experience lively and memorable. I appreciated how Nasar adapted to our needs—allowing time for questions, adjusting the pace when necessary, and making sure everyone felt included. Highlight of the tour was at the temple of Hatshepsut, where the guide’s explanation and knowledge truly brought the place to life. Overall, this was an excellent experience. Thanks to Nasar not only I learned a great deal but also gained a deeper appreciation of Luxor and it’s rich history. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for an enriching and enjoyable way to get to know Luxor and Egypts history
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your wonderful experience with Icon Tours Egypt Company. We are truly delighted to know that your journey with us was enjoyable and memorable. Providing well-organized tours and ensuring our guests feel comfortable and well cared for is always our top priority. Your kind feedback means a lot to our team, and we would be pleased to welcome you again on another journey in Egypt.
via Tripadvisor
An unforgettable experience
Nasar Mansour gave us an absolutely unforgettable day. His deep knowledge, passion, and clear explanations made our visits to the Temple of Karnak, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Hatshepsut truly exceptional. He has a remarkable ability to bring history to life, making every stop meaningful and engaging. Thanks to his guidance, we didn’t just see these incredible places — we understood them. We highly recommend Nasar to anyone who wants to discover Egypt in a professional, warm, and authentic way.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your wonderful experience with Icon Tours Egypt Company. We are truly delighted to know that your journey with us was enjoyable and memorable. Providing well-organized tours and ensuring our guests feel comfortable and well cared for is always our top priority. Your kind feedback means a lot to our team, and we would be pleased to welcome you again on another journey in Egypt.
via Tripadvisor
Everything was good
Super team super eplenation its really worth it to go
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your wonderful experience with Icon Tours Egypt Company. We are truly delighted to know that your journey with us was enjoyable and memorable. Providing well-organized tours and ensuring our guests feel comfortable and well cared for is always our top priority. Your kind feedback means a lot to our team, and we would be pleased to welcome you again on another journey in Egypt.
via Tripadvisor
so good
I recommend anybody to do this tour with Nasser!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your wonderful experience with Icon Tours Egypt Company. We are truly delighted to know that your journey with us was enjoyable and memorable. Providing well-organized tours and ensuring our guests feel comfortable and well cared for is always our top priority. Your kind feedback means a lot to our team, and we would be pleased to welcome you again on another journey in Egypt.
via Tripadvisor
really good
I recommend this tour with Nasser, it was really good!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for sharing your wonderful experience with Icon Tours Egypt Company. We are truly delighted to know that your journey with us was enjoyable and memorable. Providing well-organized tours and ensuring our guests feel comfortable and well cared for is always our top priority. Your kind feedback means a lot to our team, and we would be pleased to welcome you again on another journey in Egypt.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 15 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $65 to $350
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Icon Tours Egypt, who run 8 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.3.
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Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marsa Alam.
How much does Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor cost?
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Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Marsa Alam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor take?
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Plan for about 15 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 Marsa Alam is not rushed.
Is Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 32 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Marsa Alam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor?
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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 full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 15-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor?
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Around 11 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 Marsa Alam 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 Marsa Alam and add a light layer if any part of the 15-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor 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 Marsa Alam 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 Marsa Alam?
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On Outty we rank every Marsa Alam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Luxor Day Trip from Marsa alam (Private), Private Day Trip to Luxor from Marsa Alam and Valley of the Kings, Over Day Tour From Marsa Alam to Luxor. 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 Marsa Alam?
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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 Marsa Alam?
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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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