Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor
Luxor, Egypt

Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor

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48/100

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Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor is a 8-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $187 per person. It scores 48 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.

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48 / 100
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8 hours
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$187 per person

Experience the awe-inspiring wonders of Luxor like never before with our unforgettable Hot Air Balloon Trip. Witness the world's largest open-air museum from the skies as you soar above Luxor in the early morning. Enjoy a delightful breakfast and tea onboard as you take in the breathtaking views. Embark on a day filled with history and beauty as you explore the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of numerous Egyptian kings. Visit the remarkable Queen Hatshepsut Temple, a testament to the incredible reign of the only female pharaoh. Marvel at the colossal statues of Memnon, remnants of Amenhotep III's temple. Opt for a delicious lunch before immersing yourself in the grandeur of Karnak Temple, a symbol of ancient worship. Conclude your journey with a visit to the enchanting Temple of Luxor. Book this extraordinary experience today and create memories that will last a lifetime. Discover Luxor's treasures from above and on the ground.

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience the awe-inspiring wonders of Luxor like never before with our unforgettable Hot Air Balloon Trip. Witness the world's largest open-air museum from the skies as you soar above Luxor in the early morning. Enjoy a delightful breakfast and tea onboard as you take in the breathtaking views. Embark on a day filled with history and beauty as you explore the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of numerous Egyptian kings. Visit the remarkable Queen Hatshepsut Temple, a testament to the incredible reign of the only female pharaoh. Marvel at the colossal statues of Memnon, remnants of Amenhotep III's temple. Opt for a delicious lunch before immersing yourself in the grandeur of Karnak Temple, a symbol of ancient worship. Conclude your journey with a visit to the enchanting Temple of Luxor. Book this extraordinary experience today and create memories that will last a lifetime. Discover Luxor's treasures from above and on the ground.

    What's included

    Included

    • Luxor Full Day tour East bank & west bank
    • Hot Air Balloon Ride for 45 minutes in the sky of Luxor.
    • Lunch During The Tour
    • Flight certificate
    • Hotel Pick up and drop off
    • Qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide
    • Hot Air Balloon Tour

    Not included

    • Tipping To the Guide and the Driver

    What you'll see and do

    1. Your adventure begins with a pick-up by our representative, who will escort you to experience the thrill of a hot air balloon ride over Luxor, the largest open-air museum in the world. We recommend confirming your reservation in advance to ensure a seamless experience. Hot Air Balloon Trip As you arrive at the launch site near the west bank of the Nile, you'll be welcomed with refreshing soft drinks before embarking on an exhilarating hot air balloon ride. Soar high above the breathtaking landscapes of Luxor, taking in panoramic views of ancient wonders and the majestic Nile River. The balloon ride lasts approximately 45 minutes before gently descending.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Colossi of Memnon

      Next, your journey takes you to the Colossi of Memnon, a remarkable pair of statues that stand as enduring symbols of Pharaoh Amenhotep III's reign during the eighteenth dynasty. Carved from quartzite sandstone and transported over 400 miles, these colossal statues depict the pharaoh seated and are flanked by figures of his wife Tiye and his mother, Death M and Ya, along with the Nile god Hapi.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning structure built over 3,500 years ago by Queen Hatshepsut herself. This mortuary temple, located on Luxor's west bank, is characterized by its unique architectural design, featuring three terraced floors and limestone statues of the god Osiris and Queen Hatshepsut. Some of these statues still retain traces of their original colors, highlighting the temple's elegance.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Valley of the Kings

      Delve into the history of the Valley of the Kings, a sacred burial site used for over 500 years during ancient Egypt's eighteenth to twentieth dynasties. This valley on Luxor's west bank contains numerous royal tombs, including the discovery of Cemetery 63 in 2006. Marvel at the intricate details and historical significance of these tombs as you uncover the secrets of ancient pharaohs.

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. The Karnak Temple

      Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Karnak Temple Complex, a sprawling complex of temples, buildings, and columns dedicated to the divine triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Discover the architectural marvels that span from the Pharaonic era to the Roman period and explore each temple dedicated to the gods within the complex.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Obelisk of Queen Hapshetsut,

      Take a brief stop at the Obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut and the Temple of Amon, adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, offering a glimpse into the artistic and religious achievements of the time.

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Luxor Temple

      Your day of exploration concludes at the Luxor Temple, founded in 1400 BC. This temple was built to honor Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu, collectively known as the Theban Triad. Marvel at the contributions made by Pharaohs Amenhotep III and Ramses II, including the open courtyard, edifice, and obelisks. King Thutmose III also erected shrines here for visitors to pay their respects to the holy Theban Triad. This full-day tour offers you the flexibility to explore each destination at your own pace, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the rich history and iconic landmarks of Luxor, Egypt.

      90 minutes here · Admission not 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, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Egypt Best Day Tours

    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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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $187 to $260
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Egypt Best Day Tours, who run 51 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.1.

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    Why this scores 48

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)2
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor cost?

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    Prices start at $187 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 Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 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 Luxor, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in 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 Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor?

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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 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in 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 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 Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor?

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    Included: Luxor Full Day tour East bank & west bank; Hot Air Balloon Ride for 45 minutes in the sky of Luxor; Lunch During The Tour; Flight certificate; and Hotel Pick up and drop off. Not included: Tipping To the Guide and the Driver. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 145 listed pickup locations in and around Luxor. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor 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 Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor?

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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 Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: 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 Private Luxor Full Day Tour including Hot Air Balloon in Luxor 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.

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