From Marsa Alam: Private Day Trip to Luxor by Car

4.74 reviews
Duration
7 Hours
Location
Marsaalam Türkiye
Host or Greeter
English, Turkish
Pickup Optional
Please wait at the main security gate of your hotel 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

About This Activity

Discover the ancient treasures of Luxor on this private full-day tour from Marsa Alam. Travel in comfort by air-conditioned private vehicle and explore the historic wonders of the East and West Banks of the Nile. With your own Egyptologist tour guide, enjoy a flexible and personalized experience as you walk through temples, tombs, and ancient royal sites that tell the story of Egypt’s golden age.

Begin your journey early in the morning with a hotel pickup from Marsa Alam. Relax during the scenic drive through desert landscapes and the Nile Valley until you reach Luxor, the world’s greatest open-air museum.

Visit the Temple of Karnak, the largest religious complex ever built, and admire its towering columns, sacred lake, and great Hypostyle Hall. Continue to the Valley of the Kings, the burial place of the mighty pharaohs of the New Kingdom, where your guide will take you inside several elaborately painted tombs.

See the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh, beautifully carved into the cliffside at Deir el-Bahari. On your way, make a brief stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues guarding the remains of an ancient mortuary temple.

Enjoy free time for lunch at a local restaurant before traveling back to Marsa Alam, with drop-off at your hotel in the evening.

Wander through the awe-inspiring Temple of Karnak with expert commentary.
Relish a scenic lunch overlooking the tranquil Nile River.
Visit the Valley of the Kings and explore three ancient tombs.
Admire the colossal statues of the pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Discover the fascinating story of Queen Hatshepsut at her stunning mortuary temple.

Meeting Point Options

Meeting Address:
Central Turkey (Exact pickup time & location provided after booking)
Private round-trip transfer from Marsa Alam
Professional licensed Egyptologist tour guide
Entrance fees to all mentioned sites (Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple)
Lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor
Bottled water during the tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Marsa Alam
All service charges and taxes
Drinks during lunch
Optional Nile boat trip (available upon request)
Tips / Gratuities (optional)
Entry to the Tomb of Tutankhamun (optional upgrade)
People with mobility impairments
Alcohol and drugs
Pets
Camera
Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Passport or ID card
Sun hat

Hotel Pickup Options

Check if your hotel/address is covered: Pickup service is available from selected areas.
You can add your exact address during checkout or up to 24 hours before your activity.
Tours are conducted in multiple languages; confirm your preferred language.
The itinerary is subject to slight changes due to local conditions.
Expect a long but rewarding day; bring snacks or energy bars.
Some tombs in the Valley of the Kings may require additional fees.
Your guide will ensure a smooth and memorable experience throughout the trip.

Select date, participants and language

Adult x 1, Child x 0, Infant x 0

Itinerary

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Marsa Alam

Start Activities

Start Activities

Detailed Stop

30 MinuteVisit
5 Hours

Enjoy hassle-free pick-up directly from your accommodation in Marsa Alam or from designated locations in Quseer, Port Ghalib, or Marsa Alam International Airport (مطار مرسى علم الدولى).

Temple of Karnak

30 MinuteOptional
1 HourPhoto stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

Explore the grandeur of ancient Egypt with a guided tour of Karnak Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Capture stunning photos of the temple's iconic columns and hieroglyphs.

The Nile

30 MinuteVisit
30 MinutesOptionalExtra FeeBoat cruise

Enjoy an optional boat cruise on the serene Nile River, immersing yourself in the scenic beauty and tranquility of Egypt's lifeline.

Local restaurant

30 MinuteOptional
1 HourLunch

Relish a traditional Egyptian lunch at a local eatery, experiencing the rich flavors of regional cuisine.

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

30 MinuteVisit
1 HourPhoto stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

Discover the magnificence of this architectural masterpiece, built to honor Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.

Colossi of Memnon

30 MinuteOptional
30 MinutesPhoto stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

Marvel at the towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing as timeless guardians of ancient history.

Valley of the Kings

30 MinuteVisit
1 HourPhoto stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing

Walk among the ornate tombs of Egypt's legendary pharaohs, uncovering stories of power, legacy, and the afterlife.

Detailed Stop

30 MinuteOptional
5 Hours

At the end of your journey, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at your original pick-up location, ensuring a smooth and stress-free return.

Marsa Alam

30 MinuteVisit

Finish Activities

Customer Reviews

4.7
Based on 4 reviews
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Karen M.
3 months ago
An unforgettable day out for the whole family. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
J
Joseph B.
Recently
An brilliant value for money. Everything was perfectly organized. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
D
David K.
3 weeks ago
An brilliant value for money. Everything was perfectly organized. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
M
Mary A.
3 weeks ago
An unforgettable time we had! Highly recommended. Definitely a highlight of our trip!
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