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Private Tour to the Valley of the Queens and kings of Luxor (opens in a new tab)

6 h 30 min

A remarkable journey through ancient Egypt with a private tour to the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, and Hatshepsut Temple. Discover the grandeur of pharaohs as you explore the tombs of legendary rulers, adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and vivid wall paintings. Witness the splendor of Hatshepsut Temple, an architectural masterpiece that tells the story of one of Egypt’s most powerful queens. Marvel at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues with a rich history. With a knowledgeable guide, enjoy a seamless and enriching experience, uncovering the secrets of these fascinating sites. This tour offers an intimate glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egypt, ensuring an unforgettable adventure.

from$60

Luxor Museum & Luxor Mumification Museum (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h 10 min

Embark on a captivating journey with a NASCO Tours representative to explore the Luxor Museum & Mummification Museum. Your first stop is at Luxor Museum, where you’ll find an impressive array of artefacts from ancient Thebes, including exquisite sculptures and treasures unearthed from the tombs of pharaohs. This museum beautifully presents the rich history and cultural heritage of Egypt, offering a glimpse into the lives of its ancient rulers. After immersing yourself in the wonders of the Luxor Museum, make your way to the Mummification Museum. Here, you can delve deeper into the fascinating process of mummification, exploring various mummies and related artefacts that illustrate the intricate techniques used by the ancient Egyptians. Your adventure concludes with a return to your hotel, leaving you with memories of Egypt's wonders.

from$71

Abu Simbel from luxor Guided Day trip include admission& Lunch (opens in a new tab)

17 15 h

One of Egypt’s most breathtaking archaeological wonders on this private guided day trip from Luxor to Abu Simbel. Travel comfortably by private vehicle as you journey south through the Nubian desert to visit the iconic twin temples built by Ramses II and dedicated to the pharaoh and Queen Nefertari. Admire the colossal statues, detailed carvings, and the incredible engineering that saved the temples during the relocation project in the 1960s. With admission included, you gain full access to both temples, allowing plenty of time to explore inside with your Egyptologist guide. Enjoy a delicious lunch during the tour before returning to Luxor. This experience is ideal for travelers seeking a deep historical journey into one of Egypt’s most impressive UNESCO World Heritage sites.

from$159

Karnak Temple Entry Ticket | Luxor's Most Iconic Landmark (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 4 h

Step into the heart of ancient Egypt with direct entry to Karnak Temple, one of the world’s largest and most impressive ancient religious complexes. Located on the east bank of the Nile in Luxor, Karnak was developed over more than 2,000 years by generations of pharaohs and dedicated primarily to Amun-Ra, one of ancient Egypt’s most important gods. Explore the magnificent complex at your own pace and discover towering columns, monumental statues, ancient inscriptions, sacred courtyards, and impressive obelisks. Marvel at the spectacular Great Hypostyle Hall, with its massive columns covered in detailed carvings and hieroglyphs. Walk through the sacred spaces once visited by pharaohs and priests, admire the incredible craftsmanship of ancient Egyptian civilization, and capture unforgettable photos. Whether you love history, ancient cultures, or simply want a memorable experience in Luxor, Karnak Temple offers an unforgettable journey through thousands of years of Egyptian history.

from$30

5 Days Tour of Luxor and Aswan (opens in a new tab)

7 5 days

A captivating 5-day journey through the timeless wonders of Luxor and Aswan, where every moment is steeped in ancient allure and modern marvels! Begin your adventure with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings, pay homage to the powerful Queen Hatshepsut at her magnificent temple, explore the grandeur of the Temple of Medinet Habu, and greet the towering statues of Memnon with awe. Optional Hot air balloon ride over Luxor's breathtaking landscape, Karnak Temple, where colossal columns echo tales of gods and kings, before wandering through the atmospheric ruins of Luxor Temple. To Aswan, the Temple of Kom Ombo, Sobek, and Horus. Then, explore the perfectly preserved Temple of Edfu. Explore the enchanting island of Philae, Next, witness the modern marvel of the High Dam, and stand in awe before the towering Obelisk. Conclude your unforgettable journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Abu Simbel Temple, before bidding farewell to Aswan and returning home.

from$155

8-Hours Private-Full Day East and West Bank Tour of Luxor with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor or Nile cruise then visit Karnak temple and Luxor temple then Hatshepsut temple and valley of the king  with private car , Luxor is home to some of Egypt’s most remarkable ancient ruins, but group tours can offer limited to time to explore. This private full-day tour ensures a personalized experience and explores both the East and West Banks of the Nile, including the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon, the temple of Hatshepsut, the Karnak Temples, and the Temple of Luxor. Hotel pickup

from$32

Luxor Temples by Horse Carriage – Half-Day Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 4 h

Experience Luxor in a truly unique and unforgettable way! Instead of a traditional sightseeing tour, explore the ancient city aboard your own private horse-drawn carriage and enjoy the charm of Luxor’s historic streets at a relaxed pace. Your experience includes a private professional guide who will bring the history of Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and the Avenue of Sphinxes to life, giving you a personalized experience tailored to your group. Your tour is fully private, including your own carriage and private guide, so you can enjoy the experience without sharing with other travelers. Entrance tickets to the included attractions are also covered, meaning that once you book, you can simply enjoy your experience without worrying about additional entrance fees or hidden costs. It’s more than a temple visit it’s a unique way to discover Luxor, combining ancient Egyptian history, local atmosphere, and the traditional charm of a private horse drawn carriage ride.

from$44

Dendara and Abydos Temples Day Tour from Luxor (opens in a new tab)

9 6 h

Discover two of Egypt’s most remarkable temples on a private full-day tour from Luxor to Abydos and Dendera. Explore the beautifully preserved carvings and vibrant colors that bring ancient myths and pharaohs’ stories to life. With private transport and an expert guide, you’ll enjoy a comfortable, personalized journey through Egypt’s timeless heritage a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery.

from$78

Tour of the East Bank in Luxor (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Start your half day tour, after picking you up from the hotel, to the east bank of Luxor where you will be accompanied by Private Egyptologist guide to visit the Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history and was dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. It was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco Roman Kingdom. Then move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramses II was the most famous king in the 19th Dynasty. He ruled Egypt for about 67 years. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon.

from$61.54

Luxor: Amazing Full day Tour to East and West Banks (opens in a new tab)

8 h

- Visit the East and West banks of Luxor with an Egyptologist tour guide - Admire the Temple of Karnak, known for its age-old pylons and chapels - Explore Luxor Temple & Colossi of Memnon - Marvel at the pristine tombs of the three pharaohs in Valley of the Kings - Visit the splendid Temple of Queen Hatsheput

from$65

Adventure in Luxor with Hor Air Balloon (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Adventure in Luxor with a hot air balloon ride that offers a unique perspective of this ancient city. As the sun rises over the Nile River, glide peacefully through the sky and enjoy panoramic views of Luxor’s most iconic landmarks, including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and the majestic Hatshepsut Temple. This thrilling journey gives you the chance to experience Luxor’s vast history and breathtaking scenery from above, providing incredible photo opportunities. Perfect for adventure seekers, history buffs, and those wanting to make unforgettable memories, this hot air balloon ride promises to be the highlight of your Luxor trip. **Highlights:** 1. **Spectacular sunrise views** of Luxor’s ancient temples and tombs. 2. **Panoramic aerial views** of the Valley of the Kings and Nile River. 3. **45-minute flight** for a peaceful and thrilling adventure. 4. **Experienced pilot** offering detailed insights into Luxor’s history.

from$67.15

LUXURY Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Luxor (opens in a new tab)

2 h

a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with a Hot Air Balloon ride over Luxor, Egypt. Glide gently above the timeless landscape of the Nile Valley, taking in the ancient monuments and archaeological wonders that define this historic region. As dawn breaks, enjoy breathtaking views of the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and the majestic Luxor Temple. With the guidance of seasoned pilots, you'll float high above the desert and the river, witnessing Luxor's rich heritage from a completely unique perspective. This peaceful yet exhilarating flight offers an unforgettable experience, ideal for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. **Highlights:** - Stunning aerial views of Luxor’s historic landmarks - Experienced pilots and crew ensuring a safe flight - Unique perspective of Egypt's ancient treasures - Perfect for photography enthusiasts

from$67.65

One Way Private Transfer from Luxor To Hurghada or El Gouna Or Reverse (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h 30 min

Travel in comfort with this one-way transfer between the Egyptian towns of Luxor and Hurghada or El Gouna or reverse by a private air-conditioned vehicle. Skip the hassle of finding a taxi, pre-book this service for a smooth and easy transfer from your hotel, Nile Cruise or private residence in Luxor. Relax on the approx.4-5 hours journey to Hurghada or El Gouna with English speaking licensed driver with opportunities to stop off to use the restrooms or grab snacks along the way. Best of all, this transfer is private, so just you and your party will be on board. Departure time is available upon request from 6:00 am to 4:30 pm,7 days a week, always safe and on time. Pick-up details is requested upon booking; hotel name, address and room number. Very important to provide us with your passports copies for the government permission. Note: - It is available to do the transfer from Hurghada or El Gouna to Luxor with the same details.

from$100

Luxor Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride–Private Hotel Pickup &Transfer (opens in a new tab)

15 2 h – 3 h

Luxury experience: Small group flight with exclusive attention to comfort and detail. Expert pilots: Certified professionals with thousands of flight hours over Luxor’s iconic landmarks. Unmatched views: See the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Nile from a serene aerial perspective. Seamless service: Private hotel pickup, smooth logistics, and a stress-free experience from start to finish. Perfect timing: Witness the magical sunrise illuminating ancient Thebes — a moment you’ll never forget.

from$85

Valley of the Kings Hatshepsut Temple and Tutankhamun in Luxor (opens in a new tab)

8 7 h

For first-time visitors, indulge in the perfect introduction to Luxor with this comprehensive private tour. Accompanied by your personal Egyptologist guide, delve into the rich history of the Valley of Queens, the West Bank of Luxor, and ancient Thebes. Receive detailed commentary and background information as you explore the iconic monuments, ensuring you don't miss any of the standout sights. Experience the utmost comfort with hotel transfers provided in an air-conditioned private car. This jam-packed tour allows you to tick off all the must-see landmarks while enjoying the luxury of personalized attention and expert insights. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Luxor without compromising on comfort. Book now for a seamless and informative journey through the historical treasures of this ancient city.

from$45

Aswan to Luxor Day trip visit Komombo and Edfu Temples (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Explore the temples of Edfu and KomOmbo on a private tour from Aswan. Relax into a private air-conditioned vehicle as you travel to these two well-preserved temples, and enjoy your guide’s full attention as you tour. Roam riverside KomOmbo, dedicated to both the falcon and crocodile gods; and admire Edfu, the most intact of Egypt’s ancient sanctuaries. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus entrance fees included: * Private full-day tour of KomOmbo and Edfu temples from Aswan * Tour the ‘double-design’ temple of KomOmbo on the banks of the Nile * See the two complexes dedicated to the falcon god, Horus, and crocodile god Sobek * Explore the Ptolemaic temple of Edfu with its carvings, sanctuaries, and colonnades * Private air-conditioned transport, entrance fees, and Aswan hotel pickup and drop-off included * Choose an optional drop-off in Luxor after visiting the two temples

from$85

Private Luxor Tour to Queens Valley, Habu and Ramesseum Temples (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h – 5 h

Visit the Valley of the Queens in the West Bank, where many queens are buried. This valley is magnified by the grandeur of the buildings utilized for burial.Visit one of Luxor’s most impressive ancient sites, the mortuary temple of Pharaoh Ramses II, the Ramesseum. Get a first-hand peek at the site’s picturesque ruins, including a towering memorial statue of the king himself. Then, you will visit Medinat Habu. It is an archaeological locality situated near the foot of the Theban Hills on the West Bank of the River Nile, opposite the modern city of Luxor.The tour includes comfortable, door-to-door pickup and drop-off from your Luxor hotel or the cruise port.

from$45

Private Luxor and Karnak Temple Tour (opens in a new tab)

15 4 h

Learn about life in ancient Egypt from your own private Egyptologist guide on this half-day tour of two of Luxor's most spectacular temples. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel or cruise and take you to the Karnak Temple Complex. You'll have plenty of time to explore before continuing to Luxor Temple. After your adventure, your guide will take you back to your hotel or cruise ship.

from$15

Day Tour To Habu Temple Valley Of Workers And Queens (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h

Discover ancient history and timeless beauty on our All-inclusive Tour To Habu Temple, Valley Of Workers, and Queens. Learn from our expert guides about the captivating stories of the pharaohs and queens, artisans, and the everyday lives of the ancient Egyptian workers that built the magnificent Medinet Habu. Discover the splendor of Habu Temple with its well-preserved inscriptions and reliefs. Explore the Valley Of Workers, home to the Deir el-Medina community, famous for its skillful artisans who built and decorated the royal tombs. Last but not least, get a glimpse of the life of the regal ladies in the Valley of Queens. This tour promises a rich learning experience and an unforgettable journey back in time.

from$25

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