Luxor Private Tour & Hot Air Balloon Ride From Marsa Alam

Embark on a captivating journey from Marsa Alam to Luxor, where history unfolds in the grandeur of ancient Egypt. This private tour offers an exclusive exploration of Luxor's iconic attractions, including the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Hatshepsut. A knowledgeable guide unveils the mysteries of each site, revealing tales of pharaohs and gods etched in stone. Elevate your experience with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride, drifting above the Nile River and the timeless landscapes of Luxor.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Marsa Alam, Marsa Alam, Red Sea and Sinai

The way from Marsa Alam to Luxor and back

Duration: 10 hours

Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt

The Temple of Karnak in Luxor, Egypt, stands as an awe-inspiring testament to the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture and spirituality. This monumental complex, dedicated to the worship of various deities, unfolds like a vast open-air museum, captivating visitors with its sheer scale and intricate details.

As you enter the Temple of Karnak, you are immediately greeted by towering columns adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and colossal statues of pharaohs and gods. The Hypostyle Hall, a forest of towering pillars, evokes a sense of reverence as sunlight filters through the massive stone structures.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt

Ascending the terraced levels, you reach the uppermost courtyard, where statues of Hatshepsut as a male pharaoh stand as a testament to her unprecedented reign. From this vantage point, the panoramic views of the surrounding cliffs and the lush valley below enhance the sense of awe and isolation that defines this sacred site.

The Temple of Hatshepsut not only showcases the artistic prowess of ancient Egyptian builders but also serves as a tangible representation of a powerful woman's legacy in a predominantly male-dominated era. Whether marveling at the temple's intricate details, contemplating the historical significance, or absorbing the breathtaking views, a visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut is an immersive journey into the heart of ancient Egyptian history and culture.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt

Visitors to the Valley of the Kings are transported back in time as they explore the intricately carved corridors and chambers of the royal tombs. The walls of these tombs are adorned with vivid hieroglyphs, colorful paintings, and scenes from Egyptian mythology, depicting the pharaoh's journey to the afterlife and their encounters with gods and goddesses

Today, the Valley of the Kings remains a captivating archaeological site, offering visitors a glimpse into the grandeur and beliefs of ancient Egypt. Its significance lies not only in the wealth of royal burials but also in the insights it provides into Egyptian funerary practices, religious beliefs, and artistic achievements, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt

The Colossi of Memnon are iconic ancient statues located on the west bank of the Nile River near Luxor, Egypt. These massive statues depict Pharaoh Amenhotep III and stand at around 18 meters tall. Carved from quartzite sandstone, they once guarded the entrance to Amenhotep III's mortuary temple but now stand as solitary sentinels, remnants of a bygone era.

The statues are renowned for their imposing presence and intricate details, showcasing the skill and artistry of ancient Egyptian craftsmen. Despite the ravages of time and nature, including earthquakes and floods, the Colossi of Memnon have endured for millennia, captivating visitors with their sheer size and historical significance.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Luxor, Luxor, Nile River Valley

Soaring above the captivating landscape of Luxor City, a hot air balloon ride offers a mesmerizing and exhilarating experience. As you ascend into the sky, the sprawling city unfolds beneath you, revealing a tapestry of historical wonders and modern marvels. The gentle breeze carries you over the timeless landmarks that define Luxor's rich heritage, including the iconic temples and majestic monuments. From the elevated vantage point of the hot air balloon, you witness the sun casting its golden glow over the Nile River, creating a breathtaking panorama.

Duration: 1 hour



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 04:00 AM
Duração: 19 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
- The driver will follow up with the traveler by his/her room number.

- Pick-up from Marsa Alam Hotels changes according to the distance.
It may take 1 or 2 hours (earlier or later) for the transportation.
customers need to be aware of this information.


Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Hotel pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Marsa Alam.
• Hotel Booking Accommodation in Luxor
• 45Mins Air Balloon Fly
• Private Professional Guide, Lunch and Dinner
• Visit Colossi of Memnon.

Não Incluído

• Entry/Admission to all the mentioned sites is 30$ per person.
• Entry / Admission Temple of Karnak, Temple of Hatshepsut.
• Entry / Admission Valley of the Kings.
• Pick-up from South/North Marsa Hotels by extra charge 7$ P.p

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