Private trip to Luxor
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Experience Luxor Exclusively – Private Cultural Tour with Timo Tours
The private Luxor excursion with Timo Tours allows you to discover the most fascinating sights of Upper Egypt in a relaxed and personalized way. You'll depart comfortably from Hurghada early in the morning for Luxor. Throughout the entire journey, you'll enjoy personalized service without any sales stops and will be accompanied by an experienced, German-speaking Egyptologist who will bring the history to life.
Valley of the Kings – Secrets of the Pharaohs
Your day begins with a visit to the famous Valley of the Kings, one of Egypt's most important archaeological sites. Here you will explore selected royal tombs, adorned with intricate and vibrant wall paintings. Your guide from Timo Tours will vividly explain the religious beliefs, burial rituals, and significance of these impressive burial sites.
Afterwards, you will visit the unique terraced temple of Queen Hatshepsut, which blends harmoniously into the rocky landscape. Then you will make a photo stop at the imposing Colossi of Memnon, which have watched over the necropolis for millennia.
Karnak Temple & Nile Experience
Next, we'll visit the monumental Karnak Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in the world. The enormous hypostyle hall with its numerous, towering columns is particularly impressive. During your tour, you'll learn fascinating details about the religious significance and architectural history of this unique site.
A particular highlight of this tour with Timo Tours is the approximately one-hour Nile cruise by motorboat, which is already included in the price. From the water, you will enjoy beautiful views of the fertile Nile Valley and experience Luxor from a completely new perspective.
Lunch & relaxed return journey
At lunchtime, a freshly prepared meal awaits you at a local restaurant in Luxor. Afterwards, you will begin your return journey to Hurghada and relax, reflecting on this eventful day.
This exclusive Luxor tour with Timo Tours is ideal for couples, families and anyone who wants to enjoy culture, history and comfort in a personal atmosphere.
Included in the price:
- All transfers are carried out using high-quality brand vehicles and professional drivers.
- German-speaking tour guide (Egyptologist).
- Entrance fees for the aforementioned sights (Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsaut Temple and Colossi of Memnon).
- Lunch (Egyptian specialties)
- Drinks in the minibus.
Not included in the price:
- Drinks in the restaurant
- Personal expenses
- Guests from Marsa Alam pay a €25 per person transfer surcharge.
- Guests of El Quseir pay a €15 per person transfer surcharge.
- Guests in El Gouna pay an €8 per person transfer surcharge.
- Nile excursion
- Banna Island
Pay:
Payment is made in cash upon collection.
The price includes tax and insurance.
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Price
| Number of participants | vehicle | Price per adult. |
| 2 people | Private limousine | €160 per person. |
| 3-4 people | Private minibus | €140 per person. |
| 5-6 people | Private minibus | €130 per person. |
| 7-8 people | Private minibus | €90 per person. |
| Length of time | Travel type | Start of journey | Collection |
| approximately 14 hours | Individually | Daily | around 5:30 a.m. |
The trip to the Valley of the Kings & Luxor
Are you interested in the history of the pharaohs? Would you like to explore the cultural city of Luxor? Are you curious about the world-famous Valley of the Kings with the tomb of the golden pharaoh Tutankhamun and the resting places of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom? Are you tired of the crowds and would like to enjoy the sights of Thebes privately with a highly qualified guide – without waiting times or sales pitches? Then you've come to the right place!
Book a day trip to Luxor now from Hurghada, Safaga, Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Soma Bay, El Quseir or Marsa Alam and guarantee yourself an unforgettable experience.
Itinerary for a private day trip to Luxor
Day trip to Luxor and the Valley of the Kings
Early in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel and travel in a modern, comfortable, and air-conditioned car via Safaga along the newly improved desert road. After approximately 225 km, you will reach the Nile Valley at Qena. Along the way, you will stop at a rest area for a break, to stretch your legs, or to use the restroom.
After a short break, the journey continues along the densely populated country road to Luxor (approx. 60 km). During the drive, you will see many small and large towns and villages and gain insights into typical Egyptian daily life.
Upon arrival in Luxor, your adventure begins. After a short break for refreshments, you will visit the largest temple complex in the world, including the impressive Hypostyle Hall. Afterwards, the bus will take you to Thebes West, where you will enjoy a traditional lunch.
After lunch, you'll explore the world-famous Valley of the Kings and visit the impressive royal tombs. New: Taking photos with your mobile phone inside the tombs is now permitted without flash and free of charge! Afterwards, you'll visit the terraced temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a fantastic location for captivating photos. Your tour concludes at the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon.
On the return journey, you'll have time to reflect on the day's experiences or watch the activity along the Nile. You'll return to your hotel around 8 pm. This day trip to Luxor and the Valley of the Kings will be a memorable one.
Program for a private day trip to Luxor
- Karnak Temple, the largest religious building of Amun-Re
- Colossi of Memnon
- Terrace Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Valley of the Kings
- Lunch (Egyptian specialties)
Child discount:
- 0-5 years: Free
- Ages 6-11: 50% Discount
- Ages 12 and up: Full price