3-Day Luxor Historical Tour: Explore Ancient Egyptian Temples

Luxor

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Duration

3 days

Pick up

08:00 AM

Tour Schedule

Everyday

Overview

Step into the timeless world of Luxor on this immersive 3-day tour. Witness awe-inspiring monuments, unravel ancient mysteries, and experience the vibrant culture of this historic city.

Your adventure begins on the East Bank, where two of Egypt’s most awe-inspiring temples await. The monumental Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes ever built, reveals the grandeur of ancient Egyptian engineering with its towering columns and sacred lake. A short distance away, the elegant Luxor Temple enchants with its perfectly preserved reliefs, sphinx-lined avenue, and powerful connection to Egypt’s divine rituals.

Crossing the Nile to the West Bank, the atmosphere shifts. Here lies the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun rest deep within the hills, their walls covered in vibrant scenes of the afterlife. Nearby, the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut, built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, stands as a bold and graceful tribute to Egypt’s most powerful female ruler.

The journey continues with a visit to the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have watched over the Theban necropolis for thousands of years. Their silent presence invites reflection on the greatness of the civilization that once thrived here.

From sunrise light on ancient stones to the spiritual weight of tombs carved into the earth, this 3-day Luxor experience immerses you in the sacred, the magnificent, and the eternal.

Itinerary

  • Arrive in Luxor and meet your guide at the airport or train station.
  • Visit Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in Egypt, featuring the stunning Hypostyle Hall.
  • Explore Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated in the evening, showcasing its incredible carvings and obelisks.
  • Enjoy a relaxing Nile-side lunch before checking into your hotel for the night.
  • Begin the day at the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll enter royal tombs filled with ancient hieroglyphics.
  • Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, a breathtaking monument dedicated to Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.
  • Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two giant statues that have stood for over 3,400 years.
  • Return to your hotel and unwind after a full day of discovery.
  • Early morning pick up!
  • Soar above the ancient wonders of Luxor in a Hot air balloon.
  • Explore the Temple of Medinet Habu, the well-preserved mortuary temple of Ramses III.
  • Visit the Ramesseum, another grand structure dedicated to Ramses II.
  • Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch before transferring to the airport or train station for your departure.
 
 

Included/Excluded

Included:

  • Pick up services from your hotel and return
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Egyptologist guide
  • Lunch at Local restaurant
  • Hot air balloon

Excluded:

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping
  • any other expenses
  • Optional Spanish, German or French guide (available at an extra cost)
  • Entry Fees

Highlight

  • Visit the iconic Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank. 
  • Expert-led tours with insights into Egypt’s fascinating history. 
  • Enjoy a traditional Felucca ride on the Nile at sunset. 
  • Experience the grandeur of the Valley of the Kings and Queens on the West Bank. 
  • Hot Air Balloon Ride and Shopping

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Question & Answers

We provide a wide range of packages, including:

  • City Tours: Explore key destinations like Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Alexandria.
  • Nile Cruises: Multi-day river journeys between Luxor and Aswan or Lake Nasser cruises. 
  • Red Sea Getaways: Packages focused on Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, and Dahab. 
  • Customized Tours: Tailor-made itineraries designed to match your interests and schedule.
Yes, we offer fully customizable travel packages. You can adjust the itinerary, choose your preferred accommodations, and add or remove activities to suit your interests, schedule, and budget.

Consider your interests, budget, and available time when selecting a package. If you’re unsure, our team can help recommend options based on your preferences. Each package includes detailed descriptions to help you decide.
No, international flights are not included in our travel packages. However, we can assist with arranging domestic flights within Egypt as part of your itinerary.
Each package is designed for different interests and durations. If you’re unsure, consider:
  • Duration: How many days do you have available?
  • Interests: History, relaxation, adventure, or a mix.
  • Destinations: Key locations you want to visit (e.g., Luxor, Cairo, Aswan).
Our team is happy to recommend the best option based on your preferences.

Group Packages: Join a small group of travelers with a pre-set itinerary.

Private Packages: Enjoy a personalized experience with a dedicated guide and customized schedule.

Private packages offer more flexibility and privacy, while group packages are a great way to meet fellow travelers.

Yes, our travel packages are designed for everyone!

Families will enjoy tailored activities and accommodations, while solo travelers benefit from the safety and convenience of guided tours.

Let us know your needs, and we’ll recommend the perfect package.
Mode of Payment:

Overseas advance payment can be made through Bank wire transfer, Western Union, or PayPal the remainder of the balance can be made through Currency notes or through Master Card or Visa, debit or credit card. In the case of payment through credit card or wire transfer, the bank charges – as applicable – would be levied over & above the total amount. 

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