This day trip from Hurghada offers travelers a chance to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luxor. Visitors will discover the burial sites of ancient Egyptian pharaohs, including the famed Tutankhamun’s tomb, at the Valley of the Kings. The tour also showcases the colossal Colossi of Memnon, the grand Karnak Temple, the elegant Temple of Hatshepsut, and the remains of the important Luxor Temple. With a capped group size and personalized attention, this private tour provides a comprehensive and flexible experience. But what secrets might these ancient sites hold, waiting to be uncovered?
Key Points
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Luxor, including the Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple.
- Enjoy a personalized day tour with a group size capped at 15 travelers for enhanced guide engagement and reduced wait times.
- Benefit from hotel transfers from nearby towns like Makadi Bay, Safaga, El Gouna, or Sahl Hasheesh for an additional $10 per person.
- Savor a lunch at a Luxor restaurant as part of the tour package.
- The tour is stroller accessible but not wheelchair-friendly, and is located near public transportation.
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Overview of the Luxor Day Trip
This small-group day trip takes travelers from Hurghada to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Luxor, once the capital of ancient Egypt.
It includes visits to the Valley of the Kings, where the famous Tutankhamun was buried, as well as the colossal Colossi of Memnon, the grand Karnak Temple, and the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut.
While entrance fees aren’t included, the trip provides lunch and hotel transfers for convenience.
The group size is capped at 15 to ensure personalized attention from the guide.
Pickup service is available from nearby towns for an additional fee.
This private tour offers an immersive experience exploring Luxor’s remarkable ancient Egyptian heritage.
Highlights of the Luxor Tour
Travelers can follow in the footsteps of the legendary Pharaoh Tutankhamun by exploring the solemn grandeur of the Valley of the Kings. Alongside this, they’ll witness the colossal Colossi of Memnon, the imposing Karnak Temple, and the stunning, terraced Temple of Hatshepsut – all iconic landmarks that offer a captivating glimpse into ancient Egypt’s remarkable history.
Highlight | Description |
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Valley of the Kings | Explore the burial sites of Egypt’s pharaohs, including the tomb of the famous Tutankhamun. |
Colossi of Memnon | Marvel at the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. |
Karnak Temple | Admire the grand scale and intricate carvings of this immense religious complex. |
Temple of Hatshepsut | Witness the elegant, terraced design of this temple dedicated to the renowned female pharaoh. |
Luxor Temple | Discover the remains of this important ancient site, located right in the heart of Luxor. |
Tour Details and Group Size
The tour’s group size is capped at 15 travelers, ensuring quality interaction with the guide.
Lunch at a Luxor restaurant is included, and hotel transfers from Makadi Bay, Safaga, El Gouna, or Sahl Hasheesh are available for an additional $10.
This private tour and activity means your group will be the only participants, providing a more personalized experience.
The tour is accessible by stroller, though not wheelchair-friendly, and is located near public transportation. Most travelers can participate, and you’ll receive confirmation at the time of booking.
Logistics and Pickup Locations
Arranging the logistics, the tour provides air-conditioned vehicle transfers from Makadi Bay, Safaga, El Gouna, or Sahl Hasheesh for an additional $10 per person. This ensures a comfortable and convenient journey for all participants. The tour is stroller accessible, though not wheelchair friendly. It’s located near public transportation, making it accessible to most travelers.
Here’s a table with the tour’s logistical details:
Pickup Location | Additional Cost |
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Makadi Bay | $10 per person |
Safaga | $10 per person |
El Gouna | $10 per person |
Sahl Hasheesh | $10 per person |
With these logistics in place, the day trip from Hurghada to Luxor and the Valley of the Kings promises a seamless and enjoyable experience for all.
Confirmation and Accessibility
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring travelers have their plans set in stone.
The tour is stroller accessible, allowing families with young children to participate, though it’s not suitable for those in wheelchairs.
This day trip is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for most travelers.
Some key details about the accessibility and confirmation include:
- Confirmation received immediately upon booking
- Stroller accessible, but not wheelchair friendly
- Situated near public transit for easy access
- Most travelers can comfortably participate
- Private tour ensures your group travels together
This ensures a seamless experience from start to finish for all guests joining the excursion to Luxor and the Valley of the Kings.
Public Transportation and Participation
The tour’s convenient location near public transportation makes it easily accessible for most travelers. With a private tour, participants can explore Luxor and the Valley of the Kings as a group, ensuring a personalized experience.
Accessibility | Participation | Convenience |
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Near public transportation | Small group size | Air-conditioned vehicle transfers |
Stroller accessible | Private tour experience | Pick-up from nearby hotels |
Most travelers can participate | Group interaction with guide | Lunch included in tour |
The intimate group size and private nature of the tour allow for in-depth exploration and ample opportunities to interact with the knowledgeable guide, creating an immersive and memorable day trip from Hurghada.
Private Tour and Group Exclusivity
One key advantage of this tour is its private and exclusive nature, which ensures a personalized experience for participants. Unlike large group tours, this trip caps the group size at just 15 travelers, allowing for more intimate interactions with the knowledgeable guide.
This exclusivity offers several benefits:
- Enhanced guide engagement and personalized attention
- Flexibility to accommodate individual interests and pace
- Reduced wait times and crowds at popular sites
- Opportunity for deeper culture and discussions
- Heightened sense of discovery and exploration
The private tour format creates an exceptional Luxor experience tailored to the small group, ensuring an enriching and memorable day trip from Hurghada.
Additional Information
Travelers can expect to receive confirmation of their booking immediately after reserving this private tour.
Participants should also be aware that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though strollers are permitted.
Plus, the tour’s proximity to public transportation options makes it conveniently accessible for most visitors.
Those with limited mobility may still be able to participate, as the tour is considered suitable for most travelers.
Bookings are confirmed upon reservation, providing guests with peace of mind.
While the tour isn’t designed for wheelchair users, it remains an accessible option for those seeking to explore Luxor’s iconic landmarks on a small-group excursion from Hurghada.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code for the tour is casual and comfortable. Visitors are advised to wear lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for the warm Egyptian climate. Hats, sunglasses, and sturdy walking shoes are also recommended.
Can I Bring My Own Lunch or Snacks?
Guests are generally welcome to bring their own lunch or snacks on the tour. However, a restaurant lunch is already included in the tour package, so bringing additional food may not be necessary. It’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour does not have any age restrictions. It welcomes travelers of all ages, though it’s important to note that the tour involves walking and may not be suitable for those with mobility challenges.
Can I Customize the Itinerary for the Day?
Customers can typically customize the itinerary for this private day trip, allowing them to focus on the sites they’re most interested in seeing. However, any changes may incur additional fees or affect the tour’s duration.
What Should I Bring With Me for the Tour?
Travelers should bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, water, and any necessary medications. It’s also a good idea to have some cash on hand for incidental expenses and optional activities not included in the tour.
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Recap
This comprehensive Luxor day trip from Hurghada offers a chance to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site and its ancient wonders.
Visitors can marvel at the Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, Karnak Temple, and more, with a private tour ensuring personalized attention.
The capped group size provides flexibility to accommodate individual interests, making this an ideal way to discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Luxor.