Make a Visit to the City Which Contains Two – thirds of the world’s monuments. you will Find out what is the history does mean One Day Tour to Luxor from Cairo by plane Discovering Karnak Temple on The East Bank of the Nile, as well as you will see Valley of The Kings and Queen Hatshepsut Temple on The West Bank of the Nile, also, you will go shopping through the most famous Bazaars in Luxor.
What Is Amazing in Day Tour To Luxor From Cairo by plane?
Day Tour To Luxor From Cairo by plane will give you sufficient knowledge and image through a great Visit to The East and West Bank.
Day Tour To Luxor From Cairo will make You have a great walk in the heart of upper Egypt where you will see the powerful of ancient Egyptians imagination.
All the travelers will get the warm greetings and comfortable service during the day to Luxor from Cairo.
Everyone will get his chance to visit Valley of kings, colossi of Memnon and Queen Hatshepsut temple.
Included and Excluded
All Transfers By Private Air-Conditioned Car.
The Whole Tour is Strictly Private.
Private English speaking Egyptologist guide.
Entrance fees to all sites as referred on the itinerary.
Lunch at local restaurant.
Bottled water and snacks during the tour.
All service charges and taxes.
Tipping.
Any Personal spending.
Any Optional activities.
Highlights of the Tour
Karnak Temple.
Queen Hatshepsut.
Valley of the Kings.
Colossal statues of Memnon.
Tour Itinerary
Day Tour To Luxor From Cairo starts with picking you up from your location in Cairo to the domestic airport to fly to Luxor and there ,our tour Guide will meet you with a sign shows your name on it, then you will be transferred by modern Air-conditioned car to start visiting Luxor highlights by
Karnak Temple:
The largest Worship place Ever! They started construction between 1971 until 1926 using Limestone, you know it’s like a large forest of huge pillars. then you get you lunch at local eatery and then move into the west bank of the river Nile visiting
this temple was built from Limestone consisting of three floors on open balconies these and guess what! some of statues in a completely good condition that refers to the beauty and splendor of the design. You will also see the two temples of
At the end of Your Day Tour To Luxor From Cairo by plane, you will be transferred to the domestic airport to fly back to Cairo, our representative will meet and assist to get you back to your hotel in Cairo.
Pickup from your location in Cairo.
Transfer to Cairo domestic airport.
Flight from Cairo to Luxor.
Meet and assist at Luxor Airport.
Transfer by air-conditioned vehicle.
Visit Karnak Temple.
Explore the Great Hypostyle Hall.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor.
Cross to the West Bank of the Nile.
Visit the Valley of the Kings.
Explore royal tombs.
Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
Transfer to Luxor Airport.
Flight back to Cairo.
Assist upon arrival in Cairo.
Transfer back to your hotel.
End of tour.
Location Map
Frequently Asked & Questions
The package typically includes:
Round-trip flights between Cairo and Luxor
Airport transfers in both Cairo and Luxor
Private or group transportation in Luxor (air-conditioned vehicle)
Entrance fees to major attractions in Luxor
A professional Egyptologist guide
Lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor
The itinerary generally includes visits to the following key sites:
Valley of the Kings, where you can explore the tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, one of Egypt’s most striking monuments
Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III
Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in ancient Egypt
Luxor Temple, another significant temple located in the city center
Some tours may offer optional stops, such as:
A visit to an alabaster factory
A short boat ride on the Nile to cross from the East to the West Bank
The flight duration is approximately 1 hour each way. Most tours start early in the morning to allow plenty of time for sightseeing in Luxor before returning to Cairo in the evening.
Start time: You’ll typically have an early morning flight, departing from Cairo between 5:00 AM and 7:00 AM.
End time: The return flight to Cairo usually departs Luxor between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM, with arrival in Cairo in the evening.
The tour generally includes lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor, with a selection of Egyptian and international cuisine. Drinks are often not included and may be charged separately.
Yes, the Tomb of Tutankhamun is located in the Valley of the Kings and can be visited for an additional fee. It’s optional, as it is not always included in the standard itinerary, but you can ask your guide or tour operator to arrange it.
Since it’s a day trip, you should pack light. Here are some essentials:
Comfortable clothes and walking shoes for visiting temples and tombs
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
A small backpack or bag for personal items
Camera or smartphone for photography
A valid ID or passport (for domestic flights)
Most tours include the standard entrance fees to the major sites, such as the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple. However, additional sites like the Tomb of Tutankhamun or photography permits inside tombs may cost extra.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly. However, keep in mind that there will be a lot of walking and possibly high temperatures, especially in the summer months. It’s best to bring sun protection and water for children.
Many tour operators offer some level of customization, such as adding specific tombs or sites. If you have any particular preferences (like visiting Tutankhamun’s Tomb or skipping certain sites), you can often arrange this when booking the tour.
The best time to visit Luxor is from October to April when temperatures are cooler and more comfortable for sightseeing. Summer months (June-August) can be extremely hot, with temperatures often exceeding 40°C (104°F).
The time spent at each site depends on the tour and the group, but typically:
Valley of the Kings: Around 1-1.5 hours
Hatshepsut’s Temple: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Karnak Temple: 1-1.5 hours
Luxor Temple: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Your guide will manage the schedule to ensure you visit all the sites comfortably within the time constraints.
Tipping, or “baksheesh,” is a common practice in Egypt. While tipping is not obligatory, it is customary to tip your guide, driver, and other service providers at the end of the tour. A tip of around $10-20 per person for the guide and $5-10 for the driver is typical.
There is no strict dress code, but it’s respectful to wear modest clothing when visiting religious sites. It’s recommended to avoid shorts and sleeveless tops. Wearing light, loose-fitting clothing is ideal due to the heat.
Most tours adhere to standard health and safety protocols, including:
Air-conditioned vehicles for transfers and transportation in Luxor
Regular sanitation of vehicles and public areas
Availability of bottled water during the tour If you have any specific health concerns, it’s advisable to inform your tour operator in advance.
Some additional costs may include:
Optional excursions or tombs (such as Tutankhamun’s Tomb)
Personal expenses (drinks, souvenirs)
Tipping for guides and drivers
Photography permits inside tombs and temples.
Some parts of the ancient sites may not be fully accessible due to uneven terrain and stairs. It’s best to check with your tour operator regarding accessibility options.
Most guides on this tour are fluent in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, and German. When booking the tour, you can usually request a guide who speaks your preferred language.
If your flight is delayed or canceled, most tour operators will adjust the schedule to accommodate the delay, or reschedule the tour for another day if necessary. Be sure to confirm the operator’s policy on flight changes.
Some tour operators offer the option to extend your day trip into an overnight stay in Luxor, allowing you to explore more at a relaxed pace. This can be arranged at an additional cost, and includes accommodation and extra sightseeing.
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Pricing Policy
All prices are listed in US Dollars, but you can also pay in Euros or British Pounds. Please note: Prices are quoted per person.
Children Policy
0 to 01 – Free.
From 2 to 5 – You will have a 25% discount on the total value of the tour.
From 6 to 11 – You will have a 50% discount on the total value of the tour.
With more than 12 you will be treated as an adult and must pay the total price of the tour.
If your travel package includes airfare, there may be an extra fee for each child accompanying you.
The child policy applies to children who share rooms with their parents (maximum of 1 child sharing the parents’ room)
Reservation and Payment
Reservations should be made as soon as possible.
The payment of the total amount must be made at the time of booking confirmation and can be made by credit or debit card (Visa and Mastercard) via Verisign Secured system on our website
Cancellation Policy
We don’t charge a cancellation fee for tours canceled for “force majeure” reasons, such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or other reasons. If the cancellation is due to personal or business reasons and we have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.
Optional Entry Tickets
All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as visiting inside the pyramids, the Museum where the Solar Boat is located in the pyramid area, or to enter the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
If you wish to visit one or all of these areas, please contact us by email as soon as possible, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.
Tipping
Tips are not mandatory. And a form of appreciation for the services provided.
Whether you offer a tip or not, we thank you for choosing us to help you on your tour and we hope we have pleased you.
I want to thank you for assisting us on our trip as our tour guide. Aside from being an excellent and informative guide we enjoyed being with him. He made our trip interesting and exciting. This is a vacation that we will talk about for many years to come. Thank You Ahmed Gamal.
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