Luxor and Hot Air Balloon
Tour Description
Overview
Experience Ancient Egypt like never before on this **private Luxor & Hot Air Balloon Tour** from Hurghada. Discover Luxor’s timeless monuments, explore the Valley of the Kings, walk through the grand halls of Karnak and Hatshepsut Temples, and soar above the ancient city in a breathtaking sunrise balloon flight.
Your adventure begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Hurghada, followed by a scenic drive through the desert in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Led by a professional Egyptologist guide, you’ll uncover the secrets of pharaohs and temples that have fascinated the world for millennia.
After a full day of sightseeing, unwind at a **4-star hotel in Luxor**, enjoy a relaxing evening in the city, and prepare for the highlight of your journey — a sunrise **hot air balloon ride** offering panoramic views of the world’s largest open-air museum.
This two-day private excursion is the perfect blend of history, adventure, and awe-inspiring beauty — an unforgettable memory of Egypt’s golden past.
Trip Highlights
- Visit Luxor’s most iconic ancient sites with a professional Egyptologist
- Explore the **Valley of the Kings**, burial site of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs
- Discover the magnificent **Temple of Karnak** and **Temple of Queen Hatshepsut**
- Witness the colossal **Statues of Memnon**, guardians of Luxor’s west bank
- Soar above the ancient city on a **sunrise hot air balloon ride**
- Enjoy a **4-star overnight stay** in Luxor with dinner and breakfast included
- Savor a delicious lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant
Included/Excluded
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional, multilingual Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and Hatshepsut Temples
- Hot air balloon ride over Luxor
- Lunch at a restaurant in Luxor
- 1-night stay at a 4-star hotel (bed & breakfast basis)
- All taxes and service charges
- Personal expenses
- Optional Nile boat ride or Banana Island visit
Tour Plan
Day 1 : Journey to Ancient Thebes
- Early morning pickup from your Hurghada hotel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle
- Scenic 5-hour drive to Luxor with rest stops along the way
- Guided tour of **Karnak Temple**, a masterpiece of ancient architecture
- Lunch at a handpicked local restaurant
- Cross the Nile (optional felucca ride available) to visit the **West Bank**
- Discover the **Valley of the Kings** and explore its royal tombs
- Visit the **Temple of Queen Hatshepsut**, the legendary female pharaoh
- Stop at the **Colossi of Memnon** for stunning photos
- Check in to a **4-star hotel** in Luxor and enjoy a relaxing evening
Day 02 : Sunrise Hot Air Balloon & Return to Hurghada
- Early morning transfer to the balloon launch site
- **Hot Air Balloon Flight** over Luxor’s temples, tombs, and the majestic Nile — a once-in-a-lifetime view of history from above
- Breakfast at your hotel followed by free time to stroll through the city
- Return drive to Hurghada with drop-off at your hotel













