Private Tour to Luxor From Cairo By flight
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13h
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About this experience
Explore the highlights of this southern city in a single day, enjoying the convenience of door-to-door transportation from your Cairo or Giza hotel. Guided tours of millennia-year-old temples will transport you through time, providing insights into the rich history and architectural marvels of Luxor.
The adventure includes a special treat – an exclusive visit inside King Tut’s tomb, offering a rare and personal encounter with the treasures of the famed pharaoh. your journey is enhanced for optimal comfort and enjoyment.
Indulge your curiosity and add more to your Luxor experience, whether it's exploring, savoring local cuisine, or indulging in shopping – just let us know, and we'll tailor the itinerary to your preferences. Book your fast-paced, all-inclusive excursion now for a day filled with cultural richness and unforgettable moments in Luxor.
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Private Tour to Luxor From Cairo By flight
Pickup included
What's included
Private tour
Domestic flights from/to Cairo-Luxor
All service charges & taxes.
Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
1 Bottle of Mineral Water
King Tut Tomb
Professional guide
Pick up services from your hotel and return
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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journey from Cairo to Luxor, where every moment of your tour is curated with utmost attention and care. Your expert guide will be your companion, sharing fascinating insights as you travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle.
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Stop 2
Begin your adventure at the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a monumental testament to ancient Egyptian grandeur. Stroll down the Avenue of Sphinxes, explore the Hypostyle Hall with its colossal columns, marvel at the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, and immerse yourself in the intricately designed Temple of Amon. This two-hour experience promises a visual feast and a profound connection with Egypt's rich history.
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Stop 3
Next, uncover the mysteries of the Valley of the Kings, the burial site of the legendary King Tutankhamun. Venture into three carefully selected tombs (specific tombs subject to government rotation), marveling at the intricate carvings and treasures meant for the afterlife.
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Stop 4
The highlight awaits as you step into the inner sanctum of King Tut's tomb, gaining exclusive access to the resting place of the iconic pharaoh.
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Stop 5
As you absorb the historical richness, pause at the Colossi of Memnon, the colossal statues of Amenophis III overlooking the Nile.
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Stop 6
Your exploration continues with a visit to the remarkable Temple of Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahary, a tribute to the only female pharaoh, Queen Hatshepsut.
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Concluding this extraordinary journey, you'll be seamlessly transferred to Luxor Airport for a comfortable flight back to Cairo, followed by a smooth transfer to your hotel. Luxor beckons with its timeless allure, and we invite you to customize your itinerary with additional experiences if time permits. Let us know your interests, and we'll tailor an unforgettable extension to your Egyptian odyssey. Reserve your seat on this magical expedition and unlock the secrets of Egypt's ancient wonders.
What's not included
Tipping
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Cairo
Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a vibrant metropolis where ancient history and modern life intertwine. As one of the largest cities in Africa, it offers a wealth of historical landmarks, bustling markets, and rich cultural experiences that attract millions of visitors each year.
Top Attractions
The Great Pyramids of Giza
The iconic pyramids are one of the most famous landmarks in the world and a must-visit for any traveler to Cairo. They are part of the Giza Necropolis, which also includes the Great Sphinx.
Historical
Half day to full day
Moderate (around $10-20 for entrance fees)
Egyptian Museum
This museum houses the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. It's a must-visit for anyone interested in Egypt's rich history.
Museum
2-3 hours
Moderate (around $10-15 for entrance fees)
Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
One of the oldest and most famous markets in the Middle East, Khan el-Khalili offers a vibrant shopping experience with a wide range of goods, from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Moderate (prices vary depending on items)
Coptic Cairo
This area is home to some of the oldest Christian churches in Egypt, including the Hanging Church and the Church of St. Sergius and Bacchus. It's a fascinating place to explore for those interested in the history of Christianity in Egypt.
Historical
1-2 hours
Low (around $5-10 for entrance fees)
Nile River Cruise
A Nile River cruise offers a unique way to see Cairo from a different perspective. Many cruises include dinner and entertainment, making it a memorable experience.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Moderate to Expensive (depending on the cruise package)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Koshari
A popular street food made with a mix of rice, lentils, chickpeas, pasta, and fried onions, topped with a spicy tomato sauce.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Ful Medames
A traditional breakfast dish made with mashed fava beans, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil, often served with bread.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, Vegan
Molokhia
A green leafy vegetable soup made with jute leaves, garlic, and coriander, often served with rice or bread.
Main Dish
Vegetarian, Vegan
Kofta
Grilled minced meat skewers made with a mix of ground beef, lamb, or chicken, seasoned with spices and herbs.
Main Dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Desert safaris
Quad biking in the desert
Hot air balloon rides over the Nile
Nile River cruises
Beach relaxation in Alexandria or Hurghada
Spa and wellness treatments
Exploring ancient temples and ruins
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
October to April
This period offers the most pleasant weather for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical sites.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts of the city
Currency
Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Time Zone
EET (GMT+2)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cairo is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing, scams, and harassment can occur, especially in crowded areas. It's important to stay vigilant, be aware of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings and keep your belongings secure, especially in crowded areas.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or deserted areas.
- • Be cautious when using taxis, and always agree on a fare or use the meter before starting your journey.
Getting there
By air
- Cairo International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train
Ramses Station
By bus
Cairo Bus Station, Turgoman Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is the fastest and most efficient way to get around Cairo. It has three lines and is relatively affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Careem
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Cairo
Islamic Cairo
Zamalek
Giza
Day trips
Alexandria
220 km from Cairo • Full day
Alexandria is a beautiful coastal city with a rich history, offering a mix of ancient landmarks, beaches, and vibrant culture.
Luxor
670 km from Cairo • Overnight
Luxor is often referred to as the world's greatest open-air museum, offering a wealth of ancient Egyptian landmarks and temples.
Aswan
870 km from Cairo • Overnight
Aswan is a charming city on the Nile, known for its beautiful landscapes, ancient temples, and relaxing atmosphere.
Festivals
Cairo International Film Festival • Late November to early December
Cairo Jazz Festival • Late January to early February
Cairo Fashion Festival • April
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Arabic phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Hire a guide for major attractions, such as the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum, to gain a deeper understanding of their history and significance.
- Bargain when shopping at markets and bazaars, as it's expected and can help you get a better deal.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites, to show respect for local customs and traditions.
- Be prepared for heavy traffic and crowded streets, especially during peak hours and in popular tourist areas.
$380
per person
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