
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor worth booking?
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor is a 2-hour experience in Luxor, Egypt, from $70 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $70 per person
Experience the Dawn from the Sky. Rise above Luxor at sunrise, capturing breathtaking views of ancient monuments and the serene Nile River. As you float gently over the city, the golden light of dawn illuminates the majestic temples and the lush green landscape below. This aerial adventure offers an unparalleled perspective of Luxor’s timeless beauty, making it a truly magical experience.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the Dawn from the Sky. Rise above Luxor at sunrise, capturing breathtaking views of ancient monuments and the serene Nile River. As you float gently over the city, the golden light of dawn illuminates the majestic temples and the lush green landscape below. This aerial adventure offers an unparalleled perspective of Luxor’s timeless beauty, making it a truly magical experience.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and return
- All necessary tickets
- Flight certificate
- Guide
Not included
- Meals
What you'll see and do
Valley of the Kings
Explore the final resting place of ancient pharaohs.
Pass by without stopping
Tomb of King Tutankhamun (Tut)
Visit the world-famous tomb of King Tut.
Pass by without stopping
Hathor Chapel In Hatshepsut Temple
Admire the grandeur of Egypt’s most remarkable female pharaoh’s temple.
Pass by without stopping
Colossi of Memnon
Gaze upon these towering statues guarding the necropolis.
Pass by without stopping
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
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Egydise Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An unforgettable experience! 🌅🎈
An unforgettable experience! 🌅🎈 If you're visiting Luxor, I highly recommend the Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride – it's definitely worth the early morning wake-up! The ride itself lasts around 45 minutes, offering breathtaking views of the Valley of the Kings, the Nile River, and the surrounding desert. Seeing the sun rise over the ancient temples was truly magical, and the peaceful silence while floating above everything was so serene. Tips for a smooth experience: Wear warm clothes – it can get chilly early in the morning, especially before the sun comes up. Make sure to bring a camera – you’ll want to capture the stunning panoramic views! Don't forget to charge your phone or camera beforehand; you’ll need it for all the pictures. The ride is smooth, but it can get a bit bumpy during landing, so just be prepared for that. What could be better: The organization could be a bit smoother – the initial pick-up was a little confusing, and we had to wait for a bit. But once we got to the launch site, everything went smoothly. Overall, this is a must-do activity when in Luxor. The view is absolutely worth the early morning, and the experience is one of a kind. If you get the chance, don't hesitate to book it – you won’t regret it!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind and detailed review! 🌅🎈 We're thrilled to hear that you had such a magical experience on the Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride and that the breathtaking views and peaceful atmosphere left a lasting impression. We really appreciate your helpful tips for future travelers — dressing warmly and remembering a camera are definitely great advice for making the most of the experience! We also want to thank you for your honest feedback about the pick-up process. We're always looking for ways to improve, and your comments will help us refine our organization to ensure everything runs more smoothly from start to finish. It was a pleasure having you with us, and we're so glad you made unforgettable memories in Luxor. We hope to welcome you back again someday for more adventures! Warm regards, Egydise Tours Team
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Luxor.
How much does Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor cost?
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Prices start at $70 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 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride 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 (5/5 across 1 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 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride 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 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride 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 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor?
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Included: Hotel pickup and return; All necessary tickets; Flight certificate; and Guide. Not included: Meals. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1 listed pickup location in and around Luxor. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor offered in?
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It runs in English. 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 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride 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 Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor 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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