2-Day Private Tour From Hurghada to Cairo and Luxor

Embark on an unforgettable 2-day private tour from Hurghada to the ancient wonders of Cairo and Luxor. Explore Egypt’s iconic landmarks, including the awe-inspiring Sphinx, the majestic Pyramids, and the renowned Egyptian Museum. Then, journey to Luxor to witness the grandeur of the Karnak Temple, the serene Valley of the Kings, and the stunning Hatshepsut Temple. Enjoy comfortable private transportation, insightful guidance, and learn about the local cuisine and shopping experiences. This captivating tour promises to unveil the rich history and captivating culture of Egypt, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.

This experience made our list of the 15 Best 2 Day Tours In Hurghada.

Key Points

• A 2-day private tour from Hurghada that explores Cairo’s Sphinx, Pyramids, and Egyptian Museum, and Luxor’s Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, and Hatshepsut Temple.
• Private air-conditioned vehicle and English-speaking guide provided to ensure a comfortable and informative experience.
• Opportunity to enjoy local cuisine and visit the Khan El Khalili market in Cairo.
• Accommodation at the Sonesta St George Hotel in Luxor with breakfast included.
• Comprehensive exploration of Egypt’s iconic landmarks and historical sites in a short timeframe.

Tour Overview

This 2-day private tour from Hurghada to Cairo and Luxor provides an opportunity for first-time visitors to Egypt to experience the country’s iconic landmarks and cultural treasures.

Over the course of two days, travelers will explore the Sphinx and Pyramids in Cairo, visit the renowned Egyptian Museum, and discover the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Hatshepsut Temple in Luxor.

With a private air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking guide, the tour offers a comprehensive and personalized experience.

Travelers will also enjoy local cuisine and have the chance to explore the Khan El Khalili market in Cairo.

This tour is an ideal way to gain a comprehensive understanding of Egypt’s rich history and culture in a short period.

Itinerary Highlights

On the first day, travelers depart from Hurghada and travel to Cairo, where they visit the iconic Sphinx and Pyramids, as well as the renowned Egyptian Museum, and enjoy a local lunch. The next day, guests start their morning with breakfast in Luxor before exploring the renowned Karnak Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, the Valley of the Kings (three tombs), and the Hatshepsut Temple. The tour then returns travelers to Hurghada after this comprehensive Egypt experience.

Itinerary Highlights
Day 1	Travel from Hurghada to Cairo	Visit Sphinx, Pyramids, Egyptian Museum, Lunch
Day 2	Breakfast in Luxor	Karnak Temple, Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings (3 tombs), Hatshepsut Temple
Recap	Return to Hurghada after tour

Inclusions

The tour includes hotel pickup and return services in Hurghada, accommodation in Luxor’s Sonesta St George Hotel with breakfast, and private air-conditioned vehicle transfers throughout the experience.

An English-speaking private guide will accompany you during the entire tour, ensuring a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the iconic landmarks in Cairo and Luxor.

The tour also includes:

1. Lunch in Cairo and Luxor, as well as bottled water, to keep you energized and hydrated.

2. Shopping tours in Khan El Khalili, allowing you to learn about the vibrant local markets and potentially find unique souvenirs.

3. All service charges and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

4. Tipping and optional activities, leaving you free to focus on creating lasting memories.

Transportation and Accessibility

Private air-conditioned vehicles are provided for all transfers throughout the tour, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience.

Wheelchair-accessible transportation is also available, catering to the needs of travelers with mobility challenges.

However, this tour isn’t recommended for individuals with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions, as the itinerary may pose some physical demands.

The tour is designed to provide a comprehensive and immersive experience in Egypt, allowing visitors to explore the country’s iconic landmarks without worrying about the logistics of transportation.

With the private vehicle and knowledgeable guide, travelers can focus on enjoying the journey and creating lasting memories.

Booking Information

Booking this private tour from Hurghada to Cairo and Luxor starts from $651.13 per person. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience begins, and the ‘Reserve Now and Pay Later’ option is available. Upon confirmation of the booking, visitors receive a flexible start time as early as 4:00 am.

The tour includes:

1. Hotel pickup and return services in Hurghada

2. Accommodation in Luxor with breakfast

3. Private air-conditioned vehicle for all transfers

4. English-speaking private guide throughout the tour

With a perfect rating of 5.0 from 10 reviews, this comprehensive Egypt experience is ideal for first-time visitors seeking to explore Cairo and Luxor’s iconic landmarks.

Explore Cairo

On the first day, travelers will explore the wonders of Cairo, beginning with a visit to the iconic Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza, where they can marvel at these ancient marvels up close. Following this, they’ll head to the renowned Egyptian Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artifacts and treasures spanning thousands of years of Egyptian history.

Landmark	Significance
Sphinx	Mythical creature with a human head and lion body, guarding the Pyramids
Pyramids	Colossal tombs built for the pharaohs, showcasing the engineering feats of ancient Egypt
Egyptian Museum	The world’s largest collection of Pharaonic antiquities, including the famous Tutankhamun exhibit

After exploring these captivating sites, travelers will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, seeing the vibrant culture of Cairo.

Visit Luxor

The second day of the tour takes travelers to the historic city of Luxor, where they’ll explore the renowned Karnak Temple, an immense complex of ruins and chapels that showcases the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.

The day continues with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple.

Next, they’ll venture into the Valley of the Kings, where they’ll discover the burial sites of legendary pharaohs, including the iconic tomb of Tutankhamun.

Finally, the tour culminates at the stunning Hatshepsut Temple, a magnificent example of ancient Egyptian funerary architecture.

The highlights of visiting Luxor include:

1. Marveling at the colossal Karnak Temple complex.

2. Witnessing the towering Colossi of Memnon.

3. Exploring the mysterious Valley of the Kings.

4. Admiring the architectural wonder of Hatshepsut Temple.

Return to Hurghada

After the Luxor portion of the tour, travelers can expect a comfortable journey back to Hurghada. The private air-conditioned vehicle will transport them safely and efficiently, allowing them to reflect on the day’s experiences and anticipate their return.

The drive back to Hurghada is approximately 5 hours, providing an opportunity to rest and recharge after a jam-packed day of sightseeing.

Upon arrival in Hurghada, travelers will be dropped off at their hotel, marking the end of the 2-day private tour.

This comprehensive experience has allowed them to explore the iconic landmarks of Cairo and Luxor, seeing the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Children Participate in This Tour?

Children can participate in this tour, as it is suitable for families. However, the tour operator advises against it for travelers with serious medical conditions, back problems, or pregnant women due to the physical demands of the itinerary.

Is the Tour Offered in Languages Other Than English?

The tour is offered in English, but the tour provider may accommodate other languages upon request. Travelers are encouraged to inquire about language options when booking to ensure their preferred language is available.

What Is the Minimum/Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

This is a private tour, so the group size is flexible and can accommodate solo travelers or small groups. The tour does not have a minimum or maximum group size specified.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Special Meal Requests Accommodated?

This tour accommodates dietary restrictions and special meal requests. The operator works closely with restaurants to provide appropriate meals for guests with specific dietary needs or preferences, such as vegetarian, vegan, or halal options.

What Is the Cancellation and Refund Policy for This Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Customers can also select the Reserve Now and Pay Later option. Refunds are available, subject to the tour’s cancellation policy.

The Sum Up

This captivating 2-day private tour from Hurghada to Cairo and Luxor offers an immersive experience in Egypt’s rich history and culture.

Visitors will explore iconic landmarks, indulge in local cuisine, and enjoy comfortable transportation and insightful guidance, culminating in a memorable journey through the country’s stunning ancient sites.

Whether seeking to discover the Pyramids, the Egyptian Museum, or the grandeur of Luxor, this tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to uncover the wonders of Egypt.