Luxor Tour By Flight
Luxor Tour By Flight
Starting from $350
Overview:
Travel on an amazing Luxor tour from Cairo by airplane, perfect for those seeking a quick and enriching experience. Explore the splendor of Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Admire the Colossi of Memnon before returning to Cairo, with included flights, transfers,
and a complimentary felucca ride.
Highlights:
- Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple: Explore these monumental temples from the New Kingdom era.
- Valley of the Kings: Visit the richly adorned tombs of pharaohs and nobles.
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Admire Egypt’s unique three-level mortuary temple.
- Colossi of Memnon: See the massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Itinerary
Experience Luxor’s rich history and culture with Live Egypt Tours on this efficient and comprehensive tour.
Departure from Cairo
Morning: Depart from your Cairo hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle with our representative towards Cairo Airport for your flight to Luxor.
Luxor Sightseeing Tour
Arrival in Luxor: Upon arrival, you will be greeted at the airport by your Live Egypt Tours guide. Your guide will tailor the tour to your interests, focusing on discovery, culture, sightseeing, arts & crafts, and interaction with locals.
Karnak Temple:
Start with a visit to Karnak Temple, a vast open-air complex with temples, chapels, pylons, and a mosque. The temple’s construction began during the Middle Kingdom and continued into the Ptolemaic period. The Hypostyle Hall covers 50,000 sq. meters and is surrounded by 134 gigantic columns, some reaching 21 meters tall.
Luxor Temple:
Next, visit Luxor Temple, built during the New Kingdom by Amunhotep III and completed by Ramesses II.
Valley of the Kings:
Explore the Valley of the Kings, where rock-cut tombs served as burial sites for New Kingdom pharaohs and nobles. The valley contains 63 tombs and chambers adorned with colorful scenes of ancient Egyptian mythology and funerary rituals.
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut:
Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dedicated to sun god worship and the only 3-level temple in the ancient world. The temple’s design, with connecting ramps, marked a significant advancement in ancient Egyptian architecture, illustrated with reliefs of the earliest trade agreement between two countries.
Colossi of Memnon:
Conclude your tour with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, twin massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These statues were built to guard the entrance of Amenhotep’s memorial temple.
Return to Cairo:
At the end of the tour, transfer back to Luxor airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, meet our representative and transfer back to your hotel.
Includes
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Domestic flights: Cairo/Luxor/Cairo
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Snack bag (Water, Chips, Biscuits)
- Lunch during the tour
- All service charges and taxes
- First-class train ticket (Cairo – Luxor) Round Trip
Excludes
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
- Gratuities (optional)
- Optional activity costs
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Discover ancient wonders and enjoy a comprehensive day tour of Luxor, starting from Cairo by flight with Live Egypt Tours.
Faq's
The ideal months to visit Egypt are from October to April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing.
Most travelers will need a visa to enter Egypt. Some nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival, while others may need to apply in advance. Check the latest requirements before you travel.
The Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar are among the top attractions in Cairo.
Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular tourist areas. It's always wise to stay updated on travel advisories and follow local guidelines.
Lightweight clothing for warm weather, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection (hat, sunscreen), and modest clothing for visits to religious sites.
You can book a tour directly through our website by selecting your desired package and following the booking instructions.
Our tours are primarily conducted in English, with knowledgeable and experienced guides who are well-versed in Egypt’s history and culture. However, we understand that language preferences vary, and we offer guides in other languages such as French, Spanish, German, Italian, and more. If you require a tour in a language other than English, please let us know at the time of booking so we can make the necessary arrangements.
Many of our tour packages include meals, especially when staying in hotels or on multi-day excursions. The itinerary for each package specifies meal inclusions, so review this information when choosing your tour. Egyptian cuisine features dishes like falafel, koshari, and grilled meats. Local restaurants and Nile cruise meals may also be included. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.
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We offer highly flexible tour packages tailored to your interests, budget, and schedule. Options include focusing on history, nature, or a mix of cultural and leisure activities. Customization includes selecting sites, adjusting the pace, choosing accommodations, and adding unique experiences like hot air balloon rides or private tours. Contact us to discuss your ideal itinerary for a memorable and enriching experience in Egypt.