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Overnight Tour to Luxor from Cairo

  • Duration2 Days
  • Trip TypePrivate Tours
  • AvailabilityEveryday
  • Pick upHotel

Tour Overview

Enjoy an unforgettable two-day trip from Cairo to Luxor, exploring both the East and West Banks. On the first day, fly to Luxor and begin with a guided tour of Karnak Temple, the world’s largest open-air museum, showcasing over three thousand years of history. Continue to Luxor Temple, where Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic and Islamic influences meet.

Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch before relaxing at your accommodation in Luxor. The second day takes you to the West Bank, starting at the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of the ancient pharaohs are hidden in the mountains. Visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, built into the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari, then visit the famous Colossi of Memnon. After lunch, return to Cairo with fond memories of Luxor’s historic wonders.

Tour Highlights

  • Fly from Cairo to Luxor, starting with visits to Karnak Temple, the world’s largest open-air museum, and Luxor Temple.
  • Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant to recharge before continuing your day.
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of ancient Pharaohs are carved into the Luxor mountains.
  • Visit the Hatshepsut Temple, a stunning structure blending with the cliffs, dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh.
  • See the Colossi of Memnon, two grand statues of Amenhotep III with inscriptions depicting family and gods.
  • Fly back to Cairo after completing the Luxor West Bank tour.

Day Tour Itinerary

Day1:Fly to Luxor from Cairo & Luxor East Bank tour

After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, our tour manager will accompany you to Cairo Airport for a short flight to Luxor City. Once arrive in Luxor, our tour manager will wait at Luxor Airport to transfer you directly to start your tour with your private tour guide specializing in Egyptology to visit:

Karnak Temple

Karnak, the world’s largest open-air museum, containing artifacts dating from the 21st century BC to the late 7th century AD, is just one temple with the remains of more than three thousand years of culture.

Luxor Temple

This is the only temple with Pharaonic, Greco-Roman, Coptic, and Islamic monuments combined. Amenhotep III originally built it and later expanded by Ramesses II. It is one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt.

Lunch

Before continuing, we will take a break to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant, and Egyptian food options are generally offered, including meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks are not included).

After these fruitful visits, We will accompany you to your accommodation in luxor to relax and spend a peaceful night.

Meals: Lunch

Night Stay In Luxor

Day2:Luxor West Bank tour & Back to Cairo

After a delicious breakfast at your accommodation, you will start your wonderful day tour by meeting your private tour guide specializing in Egyptology in a private A/C vehicle to start visiting the following:

Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings, where the greatest tombs of the Pharaohs throughout history were discovered. These tombs were carved into the Luxor mountain, considered one of the largest sites in Egypt.

Hatshepsut Temple

The Temple of Hatshepsut, located in Deir el-Bahari, is a stunning limestone structure on a mountain on a series of terraces and blends into the surrounding limestone cliffs in honor of Egypt’s sole queen.

Colossi of Memnon

The Colossi of Memnon are two huge stone statues of the ancient Egyptian king Amenhotep III from the Eighteenth Dynasty. They show the king sitting on a throne with pictures of his mother, wife, the god Hapi, and other symbols written on it. Quartz stones are used to make it.

Lunch

Before continuing, we will take a break to eat and recharge. Lunch will be in a restaurant, and Egyptian food options are generally offered, including meat dishes, rice, and salads (drinks are not included).

After these fruitful visits, our tour manager will accompany you to Luxor Airport to fly back to Cairo City. Once you arrive at Cairo Airport, our tour manager will wait to transfer you in a private A/C vehicle to your accommodation.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

What is included in this tour?
Items that are included in the cost of the tour price.

Accommodations

  • 1 Nights Accommodation in Luxor with breakfast

Meals

  • Breakfast everyday
  • 2 Lunches

Other Inclusions

  • All service charges and taxes
  • English-speaking Guide
  • Bottled water during the trip
  • Domestic Flight ticket
  • Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary
What is not included in this tour?
Items that are not included in the cost of the tour price.
  • International Airfare
  • Entry visa to Egypt
  • Any optional tours
  • Personal Spending
  • Beverage
  • Tipping (It's recommended)

Things to know

Additional information

  • Your daily tours usually start at 8 am, but you can change the time in coordination with your private guide.
  • You can make any changes to the itinerary if you have any special requests.
  • For reservations, contact us, and your reservation will be confirmed with one of our travel advisors.
  • After booking the trip, we will send you a voucher with all the booking details.

Prices

  • Prices are in US dollars per person per trip and you can pay in any other currency.
  • Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in airport taxes, hotel rates, transport rates, or government taxes.
  • Rates are not valid during Christmas or New Year.
  • Travel insurance and entry visa charges are not included in the package.

Tipping in Egypt

Tipping is not included in any of our packages and is entirely up to the discretion of travelers. Although it is not mandatory, it is of great importance to the people who take care of you while traveling.

Extra Expenses

Extra personal expenses on the trip may include a food tour, alcoholic beverages, tipping, visa fees, recreational expenses, and other services not listed.

Following are the items with extra costs during the trek:

  • For the visa fees, please check Visa and Passport Information.
  • Additional transport that you require.
  • Tipping for the guide and driver after the trip.
  • In case of unforeseen events like bad weather conditions and eventual flight cancellations, you are responsible for extra hotel nights and meals.

Optional Visits & Entry Tickets

All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as entering the pyramids from inside, the mummies’ room in Museum, or entering the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.

Booking Confirmation Policy

  • The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.
  • We are offering a low down payment of just 25% to secure your spaces on tour, including hotel rooms, cruise cabins, domestic flight tickets, and other travel-related services. The remaining balance can be paid up to two days before your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your tour manager, making you’re booking a risk-free investment.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation after confirmation with payment before 30 days of the commencement of the tour: 10% of the value of the tour package.
  • Canceling the tour 30 to 20 days before commencement of the tour: 25% of the value of the package
  • Canceling 19-15 days before commencing the tour: 50% of the tour cost
  • Canceling 14-11 days before commencement of the tour: 75% of the tour cost
  • Canceling before 10 days or less before the tour date: No refund for the tour

Children Policy

  • Up to 2 years: FREE
  • Age from 2 and below 6 years: 25% of adult price
  • Age from 6 up to 11 years: 50% of adult price
  • Ages 12 and Up: adult price.

Notes:

  • Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents ( Maximum 1 Child sharing parent’s room )
  • If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply.

Things to bring with you

  • A valid Passport for 6 months
  • Sunblock
  • Sunglasses
  • Sanitizer gel
  • Water holder
  • Bug spray
  • Warm clothes in winter
  • Cotton clothes in summer
  • A hat
  • Travel adaptor
  • Camera
  • Umbrella
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Medication
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Matthew Davis

Family Traveller

As a family of four, we sought an exciting and educational adventure for our kids. This overnight tour to Luxor from Cairo was the perfect choice! Our kids were fascinated by the ancient temples and tombs, and they loved learning about the history of Egypt from our expert guide. The tour was well-paced and never felt rushed, and there was plenty of time for us to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

November 5, 2023

Martinez

Family Traveller

We were a group of four friends who love to travel and explore new cultures. This overnight tour to Luxor from Cairo was an unforgettable journey that we will cherish for years to come. We were captivated by the beauty and mystery of Egypt’s ancient past, and we loved learning about the stories and myths that surround the temples and tombs. The tour was also a great opportunity for us to bond as friends, as we shared in the excitement and wonder of discovering this incredible city.

August 3, 2023

Charlotte Lee

Family Traveller

Our family, eager to immerse ourselves in the rich history of Egypt, embarked on an overnight tour to Luxor from Cairo. The tour was meticulously planned, catering to the interests of both adults and children. Our guide, an expert in Egyptology, captivated us with stories of pharaohs

April 15, 2023

Miller

Solo Traveller

As a solo traveler seeking an escape from the ordinary, I embarked on an overnight tour to Luxor from Cairo, and it was a truly transformative experience. Immersing myself in the ancient world of Egypt, I was captivated by the grandeur of the temples and tombs, and I felt a deep connection to the history and culture of this remarkable land. The tour was well-organized, and the guide was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate, sharing fascinating insights into the lives of the pharaohs and the mysteries of their civilization.

March 5, 2023

Emily

Couple Traveller

My husband and I wanted to escape the hustle and bustle of Cairo and experience the allure of ancient Egypt. This overnight tour to Luxor from Cairo was the perfect romantic getaway. We were amazed by the grandeur of the temples and tombs, and we felt a deep connection to the history and culture of Egypt. The tour was also a great opportunity for us to bond as a couple, as we shared in the excitement of exploring this iconic city.

March 2, 2023
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