Luxor 2 Days 1 Night – Karnak, Valley of the Kings & Hot Air Balloon

Luxor Excursion – 2 Days and 1 Night

Experience the magic of ancient Egypt on this unforgettable 2-day, 1-night journey to Luxor. Discover world-famous temples, royal tombs, and soar above the Nile Valley in a hot air balloon at sunrise.

Program Overview

This well-balanced itinerary offers a rich cultural experience while ensuring comfort and relaxation throughout your stay.

Day 1 – Temples & Royal Tombs

• Karnak Temple Complex – One of the largest religious complexes ever built, spanning over 2,000 years of ancient Egyptian history. Walk through towering hypostyle halls and sacred precincts dedicated to the god Amun.
• Buffet Lunch – Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet at a local restaurant featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine.
• Hatshepsut Temple (Deir el-Bahari) – Explore the stunning mortuary temple of Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh, carved directly into the limestone cliffs of the West Bank.
• Valley of the Kings – Descend into the elaborately decorated royal tombs of New Kingdom pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun.
• Colossi of Memnon – Photograph the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood for over 3,400 years.
• Check in to your hotel with a Nile view and relax for the evening.

Day 2 – Hot Air Balloon & Return

• Hot Air Balloon Ride – Start your morning with an exhilarating balloon flight over Luxor’s iconic monuments as the sun rises over the Nile. An experience you will never forget.
• Return to the hotel for breakfast.
• Depart around 9:00 AM for the return journey to Hurghada.

What’s Included

• ✅ Round-trip transport from hotels in Hurghada (private mini-van)
• ✅ Overnight stay in a hotel with Nile view and breakfast
• ✅ Entrance tickets to Karnak, Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings, and Colossi of Memnon
• ✅ Hot air balloon ride (subject to weather conditions)
• ✅ Professional English-speaking guide
• ✅ All-you-can-eat buffet lunch

What’s Not Included

• ❌ Optional Nile cruise (arranged independently)
• ❌ Personal drinks and extras
• ❌ Extra transfer from El Gouna hotels (+€20 for 1–3 people)
• ❌ Extra transfer from Makadi hotels (+€15 for 1–3 people)
• ❌ Extra transfer from Sahl Hasheesh (+€10 for 1–3 people)
• ❌ Tips (optional)

What to Bring

• Bottle of water
• Sunscreen and sunglasses
• Hat or cap
• Camera
• Photo of your passport on your phone
• Cash for personal purchases

Important Notes

Hot air balloon flights are subject to weather conditions. In case of cancellation by the operator, a refund of €50 per person applies. Available on Tuesdays and Thursdays as a shared tour, or any day as a private tour.

Cancellation Policy

Full refund if cancelled at least 10 days before the activity date. Cancellation insurance available at 10% of booking value.

Children Policy

Children from 0 to 5 years old travel free. Children from 6 to 11 years old receive a 50% discount.