Private Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port
Safaga, Egypt

Private Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port

Outty Ranking 52 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $370
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52/100

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5.0/5

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Is Private Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port worth booking?

Private Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port is a 10-hour experience in Safaga, Egypt, from $370 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
10 hours
From
$370 per person

Discover Luxor’s extraordinary ancient wonders on a private shore excursion designed exclusively for you and your group. From pickup at Safaga Port to your return, WOW TOURS EGYPT arranges the journey, private air-conditioned transportation, and sightseeing, allowing you to focus on the experience. Your professional Egyptologist guide will bring the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple to life through fascinating stories, royal history, and the spiritual beliefs of ancient Thebes. Enjoy the freedom to ask questions, explore with your own guide, and experience these remarkable sites without joining a large group. Entrance fees, required permits, bottled water, and a traditional Egyptian lunch are included, so you can enjoy the day with fewer extra costs to worry about. More than a transfer from the port, this is your opportunity to discover Luxor’s timeless treasures through a personal, expertly guided experience with WOW TOURS EGYPT.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover Luxor’s extraordinary ancient wonders on a private shore excursion designed exclusively for you and your group. From pickup at Safaga Port to your return, WOW TOURS EGYPT arranges the journey, private air-conditioned transportation, and sightseeing, allowing you to focus on the experience. Your professional Egyptologist guide will bring the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple to life through fascinating stories, royal history, and the spiritual beliefs of ancient Thebes. Enjoy the freedom to ask questions, explore with your own guide, and experience these remarkable sites without joining a large group. Entrance fees, required permits, bottled water, and a traditional Egyptian lunch are included, so you can enjoy the day with fewer extra costs to worry about. More than a transfer from the port, this is your opportunity to discover Luxor’s timeless treasures through a personal, expertly guided experience with WOW TOURS EGYPT.

    What's included

    Included

    • all transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
    • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites.
    • Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
    • All Service charges & taxes.
    • Pick up services from Safaga Port & return (by the cruise exit door).
    • Private English Egyptologist Guide.
    • Lunch at local restaurant (drinks not included.)

    Not included

    • Tipping.
    • any extra not mentioned.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Valley of the Kings

      The Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs of the ancient Egyptian kings were discovered, those tombs were curved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs. (Not included Tutankhamen tomb).

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Temple of Hatshepsut

      Hatshepsut Temple Known as El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshepsut, the most powerful woman to rule Egypt.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Colossi of Memnon

      the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III Known as (Colossi of Memnon)

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    4. The Karnak Temple

      Karnak Temples; the largest place of worship ever built and the greatest example of worship in history. It has been built over than 2000 years. Great complex of Temples dedicated to the main God of Egypt (Imn – R’)

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    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, sv, ru, pt, en, it, fr, mnp, es, ar, zh-TW, ja, zh-CN, pl, da, nl
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    WOW TOURS EGYPT

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • 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
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Private Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    716walaas · October 2026

    Amazing Luxor trip with WOW Tours Egypt!

    ​We booked a tour from Safaga Port to Luxor with WOW Tours Egypt, and they were incredible from start to finish! Traveling with friends can be tricky, but they made everything smooth, safe, and completely stress-free. ​Our driver was waiting right on time in a clean, cool air-conditioned van. Our guide was warm, super knowledgeable, and took such good care of us—explaining the history, helping with photos, and keeping us at a great pace so we never felt rushed. Most importantly, they made sure we made it back to our ship with plenty of time to spare. ​The whole team was so helpful and genuine. If you're coming into Safaga Port and want to see Luxor, definitely book with WOW Tours. Thank you for an unforgettable day!

    via Tripadvisor

    jackegnatinsky · June 2020

    Luxor and the Valley of the Kings

    Our guide Elsayed Ibrahim tailired our tour of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings to meet our interests and not tax our physical abilities. He made good suggestions of things to concentrate on and was very knowledgeable about the history, and his narratives added life to many of the artifacts. He also shared some personal details of his life which gave us a better understanding of the hard work he and his fiancé (at that time) were doing to advance their education to better use their knowledge in their jobs. He made us feel like family. We could not have been happier with the entire experience.

    Response from the operator: Dear Jack, Thank you for such a thoughtful and heartfelt review. Exploring Luxor and the Valley of the Kings becomes even more meaningful when the journey is tailored personally, and we’re delighted that Sayed helped create an experience that felt comfortable, engaging, and memorable for you both. We especially appreciate your kind words about the storytelling, personal connection, and relaxed pace of the tour. For us, the best experiences are the ones where guests feel less like visitors and more like family sharing Egypt together. Your review truly means a lot to us, and we hope to welcome you back to Egypt again someday for more unforgettable discoveries. Warm regards, Maya Darwish Guest Experience Manager WOW TOURS EGYPT

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $370 to $530
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by WOW TOURS EGYPT, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.3.

    See everything WOW TOURS EGYPT runs

    Why this scores 52

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)9
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port cost?

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    Prices start at $370 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 Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Luxor Shore Excursion 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 Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Luxor Shore Excursion 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Luxor Shore Excursion 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 Authentic Hurghada Experience with Private Guide & Local Transfer, Turtles Bay, Swimming with Turtles Hurghada & Marsa ALam, Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Serapeum Tour. 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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    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 Shore Excursion from Safaga Port?

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    Included: all transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle; Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites; Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour; All Service charges & taxes; and Pick up services from Safaga Port & return (by the cruise exit door). Not included: Tipping; and any extra not mentioned. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Safaga. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Private Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Swedish, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, mnp, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Polish, Danish and Dutch. 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 Shore Excursion from Safaga Port?

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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 Shore Excursion from Safaga Port wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Luxor Shore Excursion from Safaga Port 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.

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