Tours/Marsa Alam/Full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon
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Full Day Tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon

4.8(6)Marsa Alam1 hour
TRIPADVISOR4.8(6)

Description

Enjoy spending an Amazing day in Luxor with a golden opportunity to do the most important activities such as Sunrise Hot air balloon over the historical sites (once-in-a-lifetime experience) and visit the most important and famous temples with a Professional Egyptologist tour guide Enjoy a cruise the authentic Egyptian way, by felucca sail boat Relax with your lunch plans taken care of in Luxor Leave the navigation and map work to a professional local driver Take many unique and memorable photos with friends and family  Learn more about Egyptian history with a private Egyptologist

Tour Options

another language Guide
  • Without entrance tickets: This option does not include temple entrance tickets Pickup included
English Guide
  • Without entrance tickets: This option does not include temple entrance tickets Pickup included

Itinerary

240 min

Our delegate will pick up you from your hotel in Marsa Alam at about 10:00 pm. After pick-up from your hotel, drive to Luxor and start your journey in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Relax in comfort as you travel to explore the most important historical monuments in Luxor.

180 min

Upon arrival in Luxor in the early morning, a representative will greet you and take you to a cafe to try some local tea. You’ll then enjoy a hot air balloon ride for 30 : 45 minutes to watch the sun come up over the archaeological sites of Luxor.

Admission not included120 min

Next, head to the west bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings. Here you will explore the 3 most important tombs and see the walls full of hieroglyphs.

Admission not included90 min

Your guide will then take you to the most important temple of the complex, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. The temple consists of three floors with open balconies built of limestone, with statues of the god Osiris and Queen Hatshepsut.

Admission not included60 min

Then, you will visit the Valley of the Workers (Deir el-Medina). This is the place where the workmen of the royal tombs used to live. Here you will see the Temple of Deir el-Medina, which was dedicated to the goddess Hathor. This is the only temple in all of Egypt where you can admire carvings of the Final Judgement. At every site, you will get information from your Egyptologist tour guide and you will get free time to explore the ancient monuments by yourself.

Admission not included60 min

Next, See the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon, then stop for lunch at a local restaurant.

30 min

After lunch, enjoy a felucca ride

Admission not included120 min

You’ll then head to the east bank to visit the biggest temple in Luxor, It's the Karnak Temple. dedicated to the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu.

Admission not included60 min

Next, move on to Luxor temple. Built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty in the modern kingdom, the beautiful temple was completed by Ramses II

240 min

Finally, you’ll then be transferred to your hotel again in Marsa Alam

Highlights

Professional Private Egyptologist English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Snacks
Lunch
Felucca Ride
Air-conditioned vehicle
All taxes

What's included

Included
Professional Private Egyptologist English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Snacks
Lunch
Felucca Ride
Air-conditioned vehicle
All taxes
Not included
All Entrance fees

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(6)

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jackcJ6376BP
December 31, 2025
Nice excursion, unfortunately no hot air balloon but a boat trip on the Nile

Long journey but very nice to experience. Unfortunately too late for the hot air balloon but did a boat trip over the Nile with visit to banana island

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F9320HOahmedm
April 16, 2024
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Ahmed Al Sunni and Dina were a great tour guide. His explanation was very good. He was knowledgable, friendly, and speaks good english. We had a great time.

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dhaveshandran
April 6, 2024
Luxor Full Day Tour - Great Experience

Was an excellent experience and good value for money. Our tour guide Ahmed was the best. He was very helpful patient and explained everything to us.

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M4685HQsarahb
March 14, 2024
Great day

Ahmed bahaa - great day. Thanks We recommend this tour. Really enjoyed it. Lots to see and do. Recommend thank you ......

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I5294ACdamianf
March 9, 2024
Great history & culture of ancient Egypt

I had a great tour with our excellent guide, Ahmed Bahaa who was very informative, polite and accommodating. Definitely recommend

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HSN111
February 21, 2024
Day in Luxor

We did a day tour in Luxor with Nice Tour. Ahmed Bahaa, the tour guide is the best. He speaks fluent english which helped us understand lots of details of all temples and tombs. Highly recommend

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