Private Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl.
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl. worth booking?
Private Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl. is a 15-hour experience in Hurghada, Egypt, from $160 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (14)
- Duration
- 15 hours
- From
- $160 per person
From Hurghada to Luxor – Exclusive, Private & All-Inclusive This high-quality private tour takes you from Hurghada to Luxor in comfort and style, guided by a German-speaking or multi language Egyptologist. Dieser Ausflug
What you get
About this experience
From Hurghada to Luxor – Exclusive, Private & All-Inclusive This high-quality private tour takes you from Hurghada to Luxor in comfort and style, guided by a German-speaking or multi language Egyptologist. Dieser Ausflug ist speziell für deutschsprachige Reisende konzipiert. Explore the Karnak Temple, the world’s largest religious complex, and its grand Hypostyle Hall. In the Valley of the Kings, enter three breathtaking royal tombs. Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural wonder carved into the cliffs. And Memnon Colossi. Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a selected restaurant, then relax on a scenic Nile boat ride. Both included in the PRICE . EXCLUSIVE offer only with us. With private air-conditioned transport from Hurghada, all entry fees included, NO COMMERCIAL STOPS and expert guidance, this tour offers a seamless, first-class experience. Book now and explore Egypt in the most exclusive
What's included
Included
- Entrance fees for Valley of the Kings (3 tombs), Karnak, Hatshepsut Temple, and Colossi of Memnon.
- Expert Private Egyptologist Tour Guide.
- Private transportation (air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private Boat trip on the River Nile
- Lunch a local restaurant.
Not included
- Drinks in Restaurant
- Tips
What you'll see and do
Hurghada
Your journey begins comfortably with pickup directly from your hotel in Hurghada, El Gouna, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, or Soma Bay. You will be greeted in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle and start your trip to Luxor in a relaxed atmosphere. The drive takes about four hours and includes a short stop halfway along the route, where you’ll have the opportunity to use the toilet, stretch your legs, and enjoy a refreshing drink.
240 minutes here
The Karnak Temple
After arriving in Luxor the trip begins with a visit to Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built. As you step through its colossal gates, your expert Egyptologist guide will bring the ancient stones to life with fascinating stories and deep historical insights. Marvel at the towering Hypostyle Hall, home to 134 massive columns, and walk along the Avenue of Sphinxes, once a grand ceremonial path connecting Karnak to Luxor Temple. Your guide will explain the temple’s significance, from its dedication to the god Amun-Ra to the contributions of numerous pharaohs over 2,000 years. You’ll explore sacred lakes, towering obelisks, and intricate hieroglyphs that reveal the beliefs and achievements of ancient Egyptian civilization. This immersive experience ensures you see, feel, and understand the true grandeur of Karnak before continuing your unforgettable journey through Luxor.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Enjoy a relaxing motorboat ride on the Nile and experience Luxor from a different perspective. As you glide along the river, admire the contrast between the lush green fields, traditional villages, and the golden desert beyond. From the boat, you can see the impressive Karnak and Luxor Temples, standing as timeless witnesses of Egypt’s rich history. Along the way, observe daily life on the riverbanks—fishermen casting their nets, farmers working their fields, and children waving with smiles. The peaceful atmosphere and the gentle movement of the boat make this a perfect break from the bustling city. This scenic Nile trip offers a unique insight into local culture and nature, making it an ideal experience for those looking to explore Luxor beyond its famous monuments.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Valley of the Kings
Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs. Hidden in the Theban hills, this ancient necropolis holds over 60 tombs, each adorned with stunning hieroglyphs and vivid artwork. With your Egyptologist guide, step inside three of the most remarkable tombs open to visitors. Marvel at intricate carvings depicting the pharaohs’ journey to the afterlife, divine encounters, and sacred rituals. Learn about the hidden traps, elaborate burial customs, and the secrets of tomb construction. From the grandeur of Ramses III to the mysteries of lesser-known tombs, this immersive visit offers a glimpse into the artistry, beliefs, and power of the New Kingdom rulers. A journey through the Valley of the Kings is a step back in time, revealing the splendour and secrets of ancient Egypt.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Colossi of Memnon
Stand before the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, guarding the entrance to his long-lost mortuary temple. Rising 18 meters high, these sandstone giants have withstood time, war, and nature for over 3,400 years. Your Egyptologist guide will share the legends behind these statues, including the mysterious "singing" sounds they once emitted at dawn. A quick but fascinating stop, the Colossi of Memnon offer a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Thebes.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of Hatshepsut
Visit the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture. Nestled against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, this grand mortuary temple honors Queen Hatshepsut, Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh. Your Egyptologist guide will bring history to life as you admire the temple’s elegant terraces, colossal statues, and detailed reliefs depicting Hatshepsut’s divine birth and legendary expedition to Punt. Learn how she defied tradition to rule as a king and left behind a legacy of prosperity. Stroll through the temple’s courtyards, marvel at the towering colonnades, and explore the sanctuaries dedicated to Amun-Ra and other deities. The breathtaking setting and rich history make this an unforgettable stop on your journey through Luxor.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Hurghada
After an eventful day in Luxor, your return journey to Hurghada begins in your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. The drive takes about four hours and includes a short stop halfway along the route, where you’ll have the opportunity to use the toilet, stretch your legs, and enjoy a refreshing drink.
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sundix Tours
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
5 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
14 verified traveler reviews for Private Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great day
Srhr well organized, competent German speaking tour guide .we have seen and learned a lot. Our driver was friendly and safe on the road. Thank you very much
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für Ihre freundliche Bewertung und die netten Worte! Es freut uns sehr, dass Sie mit der Organisation, dem sicheren Transfer sowie der Betreuung durch unseren deutschsprachigen Reiseleiter zufrieden waren. Unser Ziel ist es, unseren Gästen eine angenehme, informative und stressfreie Reise zu ermöglichen – umso schöner, dass Sie den Tag in Luxor genießen konnten. Vielen Dank für Ihr Vertrauen in Sundix Tours. Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder bei einer weiteren Tour begrüßen zu dürfen! Beste Grüße Sundix Tours
via Tripadvisor (translated)
A beautiful day in Luxor
We had a wonderful day in Luxor! Everything was super organized, the German speaking guide was very friendly and explained everything excitingly. No sales stops, just the real sights. Truly a premium tour – highly recommended!
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für Ihre freundliche Bewertung und die netten Worte! Es freut uns sehr, dass Sie mit der Organisation, dem sicheren Transfer sowie der Betreuung durch unseren deutschsprachigen Reiseleiter zufrieden waren. Unser Ziel ist es, unseren Gästen eine angenehme, informative und stressfreie Reise zu ermöglichen – umso schöner, dass Sie den Tag in Luxor genießen konnten. Vielen Dank für Ihr Vertrauen in Sundix Tours. Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder bei einer weiteren Tour begrüßen zu dürfen! Beste Grüße Sundix Tours
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Competent and friendly
We were a small group of friends and booked the tour to Luxor with Sundix Tours. We particularly liked the calm and safe driving style of the driver as well as the pleasant breaks on the way. It was not a hustle and bustle, but a very pleasant daily routine. The visit to the Valley of the Kings was the highlight for us – our guide explained the background in an understandable way without it getting dry. Even at lunch and at the temples you could tell that everything was well prepared. What was especially nice was the feeling that you are taken seriously and are not “just a tourist”. A tour with a personal touch.
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für Ihre freundliche Bewertung und die netten Worte! Es freut uns sehr, dass Sie mit der Organisation, dem sicheren Transfer sowie der Betreuung durch unseren deutschsprachigen Reiseleiter zufrieden waren. Unser Ziel ist es, unseren Gästen eine angenehme, informative und stressfreie Reise zu ermöglichen – umso schöner, dass Sie den Tag in Luxor genießen konnten. Vielen Dank für Ihr Vertrauen in Sundix Tours. Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder bei einer weiteren Tour begrüßen zu dürfen! Beste Grüße Sundix Tours
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Very pleasant
A very nice excursion.our driver Akram picked us up on time and drove safely to Luxor. Our guide explained everything great. It all worked perfectly. Thank you very much
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für Ihre freundliche Bewertung und die netten Worte! Es freut uns sehr, dass Sie mit der Organisation, dem sicheren Transfer sowie der Betreuung durch unseren deutschsprachigen Reiseleiter zufrieden waren. Unser Ziel ist es, unseren Gästen eine angenehme, informative und stressfreie Reise zu ermöglichen – umso schöner, dass Sie den Tag in Luxor genießen konnten. Vielen Dank für Ihr Vertrauen in Sundix Tours. Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder bei einer weiteren Tour begrüßen zu dürfen! Beste Grüße Sundix Tours
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Very nice and relaxed private tour
We booked the Luxor tour with friends at Sundix Tours and were really positively surprised. The whole planning was very professional and straightforward. Our guide not only imparted knowledge, but also told many small details that you won't hear anywhere else. I particularly liked the fact that we were travelling quite flexibly, without time pressure and without those typical sales stops that you would otherwise know from other trips. You can feel someone working here who loves their trade. We would definitely book again with Sundix Tours.
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für Ihre freundliche Bewertung und die netten Worte! Es freut uns sehr, dass Sie mit der Organisation, dem sicheren Transfer sowie der Betreuung durch unseren deutschsprachigen Reiseleiter zufrieden waren. Unser Ziel ist es, unseren Gästen eine angenehme, informative und stressfreie Reise zu ermöglichen – umso schöner, dass Sie den Tag in Luxor genießen konnten. Vielen Dank für Ihr Vertrauen in Sundix Tours. Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder bei einer weiteren Tour begrüßen zu dürfen! Beste Grüße Sundix Tours
via Tripadvisor (translated)
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
- $160 to $240
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 66
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Private Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl.: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hurghada.
How much does Private Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl. cost?
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Prices start at $160 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hurghada 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 Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl. 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 Hurghada is not rushed.
Is Private Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl. worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 14 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hurghada, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl.?
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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 Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl. 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 Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl.?
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Around 5 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 Hurghada 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 Hurghada and add a light layer if any part of the 15-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Luxor Tour from Hurghada: Temples & Kings Valley - Incl. 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 Hurghada 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 Hurghada?
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On Outty we rank every Hurghada experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hurghada Diving Adventure one Day with two Dives Boat Trip, Hurghada to Cairo: Pyramids & Museum for First-Time Visitors, Scuba Diving Full Day Boat Trip W/Lunch & Transfer from 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 Hurghada?
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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 Hurghada?
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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.
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