Cairo Day Trip to Luxor by Plane

Durations

14 Hors

Price start From

450$

Overview

Embark on a fascinating day trip to Luxor from Cairo, where you’ll explore both the East and West Banks of the Nile River. Luxor is home to some of Egypt’s most iconic and historically significant sites. On the East Bank, you’ll visit the Luxor Temple, known for its magnificent architecture, and the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes in the world.

On the West Bank, discover the Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, were laid to rest. You’ll also visit the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the only female pharaoh of ancient Egypt. Plus, marvel at the monumental Colossi of Memnon—the giant statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.

This Luxor day tour offers you a comprehensive look at the treasures of ancient Egypt, all while taking in the spectacular views of the Nile. Book now with Tripora Tours and let us guide you through this incredible experience!

Included / Excluded

To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.

Round-trip Flight: Round-trip flight from Cairo to Luxor and back, ensuring a quick and comfortable journey.
Private Transfers: All transfers between Cairo and Luxor airports, as well as transport within Luxor, are provided in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
Private Guided Tour: Enjoy the expertise of a qualified Egyptologist guide throughout the day.
Entrance Fees: All entrance fees to the sites mentioned in the itinerary, including Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Colossi of Memnon.
Bottled Water: Stay hydrated with bottled water provided during the tour.
Taxes and Service Charges: All applicable taxes and service charges are included in the price.

Extras: Any activities or services not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tipping: Gratuities for your guide and driver are not included.
Tomb Entry Fees: Entrance to the tombs of King Seti I and Tutankhamun are not included.
Meals: Beverages during meals or any other food-related costs are not covered.
Peak Season Pricing: Prices may increase during peak seasons, such as Christmas, New Year, or Easter.

Itinerary

We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world

6:00 AM – Departure from Cairo

Your Tripora Tours Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo and transfer you to Cairo International Airport for your morning flight to Luxor.

9:00 AM – Arrival in Luxor

Upon arrival at Luxor Airport, your guide will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name. You’ll begin your journey by visiting the West Bank of Luxor, home to some of Egypt’s most famous archaeological sites.

West Bank Tour

Valley of the Kings: Explore the famous Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs from the New Kingdom period were buried in grand tombs carved into the cliffs. You’ll see the rich decorations on the walls, depicting stories from Egyptian mythology and life after death. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to the tombs of famous pharaohs such as Tutankhamun and Ramses II.
Temple of Hatshepsut (El-Deir El-Bahari): Visit the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, a beautiful mortuary temple dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh. The temple’s unique terraced design is considered one of the architectural masterpieces of ancient Egypt.
Colossi of Memnon: Stop to admire the colossal statues of Amenhotep III—the Colossi of Memnon. These towering statues once guarded the entrance to a massive mortuary temple, now lost to time.

12:30 PM – Lunch Break (Optional)

Take a break for lunch (not included in the package) at a local restaurant, where you can try traditional Egyptian dishes while enjoying the views of the Nile.

East Bank Tour

After lunch, continue your journey to the East Bank to explore some of the most spectacular temples in Egypt.

Karnak Temple: Explore the massive Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes in the world. The temple is dedicated to Amun-Ra, the sun god, and houses a variety of structures, including the Great Hypostyle Hall, which boasts 134 massive columns.
Luxor Temple: Visit the Luxor Temple, a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture. This temple was dedicated to the god Amun and is home to some of the best-preserved structures of ancient Egypt. Don’t forget to walk through the impressive Avenue of Sphinxes, which once connected Luxor Temple to Karnak Temple.

5:00 PM – Flight Back to Cairo

After your day of exploration, you’ll be transferred to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, your driver will take you back to your hotel, where you’ll end your unforgettable day trip to Luxor.

Meals

Lunch: Optional (can be arranged at a local restaurant, but not included in the package).

Additional Information

Comfortable Shoes: Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking involved at the temples and tombs.
Sun Protection: Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun during your sightseeing.
Camera: Don’t forget your camera! Luxor is full of photo-worthy sites.
Time Considerations: The day is packed with amazing sites, so be prepared for a busy, exciting day.

Adults

Over 18 ( 450$ )

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