Karnak Temple
Private guided walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall, Sacred Lake, and the avenue of sphinxes—set the pace that suits you.
Private Day Trip to Luxor from Hurghada | Valley of the Kings, Karnak & Hatshepsut
Discover Luxor with a private Egyptologist and an exclusive A/C vehicle. Explore the vast Karnak Temple, cross the Nile to the Valley of the Kings, visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, and stop at the Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy lunch at a quality local restaurant and tailor the day to your interests.
A private tour means flexible pacing, personalized storytelling, and extra time for photos—perfect for couples, families, and small groups seeking comfort and depth. Prices vary by group size.
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Tour Information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Availability | Every day |
| Duration | Approx. 15 hours |
| Pick-up Time | From Hurghada 4:30 AM |
| Number of People | Type of car | Price per Adult |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Person | Private car | €120 per person |
| 3 Person | Private car | €110 per person |
| 3 Person | Private mini bus | €100 per person |
| 4 Person | Private mini bus | €90 per person |
| 5–8 Person | Private mini bus | €80 per person |
Program of Private Day Trip to Luxor & Valley of the Kings from Hurghada
Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Admire the cliff-carved terraces of Deir el-Bahari while your Egyptologist shares the story of Egypt’s trailblazing queen.
Colossi of Memnon
Photo stop at the monumental twin statues of Amenhotep III with context about their lost mortuary temple.
Lunch & Crossing the Nile
Relax over lunch at a quality local restaurant, then cross the Nile to the West Bank for the royal necropolis.
Valley of the Kings
Explore hand-picked royal tombs with vivid wall scenes and hieroglyphs—your private Egyptologist helps you choose the best open chambers.
Itinerary of Private Day Trip to Luxor & Valley of the Kings from Hurghada
Pick-up & Drive to Luxor
Early pick-up around 05:00 AM from your Hurghada hotel in a private A/C vehicle. On arrival, meet your private Egyptologist who will tailor the pacing to your interests.
Karnak Temple
Guided walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall, the Sacred Lake, and avenues of sphinxes. Hear how successive pharaohs expanded this vast temple dedicated to the Theban Triad.
Lunch & Nile Crossing
Relax over lunch at a quality local restaurant, then cross the Nile to the West Bank—gateway to Luxor’s royal necropolis.
Valley of the Kings
Enter three royal tombs included with the main ticket (selection rotates and is subject to availability). Your guide highlights the best-preserved colors and scenes. Tutankhamun’s tomb is optional with a separate ticket.
Hatshepsut Temple
Explore the elegant terraces of Deir el-Bahari and learn the story of Queen Hatshepsut’s remarkable reign and legacy.
Colossi of Memnon
Photo stop at the monumental twin statues of Amenhotep III, long-standing guardians of the West Bank.
Tailor Your Day & Return
Time permitting, you may add sites such as Luxor Temple, Deir el-Medina, Medinet Habu, Ramesseum, Valley of the Queens, Luxor Museum, or the Valley of the Nobles. Evening drive back to Hurghada with hotel drop-off.
✅ Included in the Price
Hotel pickup & drop-off
Round-trip transport by private, air-conditioned vehicle
Private Egyptologist guide (EN • FR • DE • IT • RU)
Lunch at a local restaurant
Nile crossing to the West Bank (“City of the Dead”)
Entry – Karnak Temple
Entry – Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari)
Visit – Colossi of Memnon
Entry – Valley of the Kings
❌ Not Included in the Price
Optional Nile boat trip to Banana Island (€10)
Entry to Tutankhamun’s Tomb in the Valley of the Kings (optional €20)
Drinks during lunch
Personal expenses
Round-trip transfer from Makadi Bay / Sahl Hasheesh — €5 per person
Round-trip transfer from Safaga / El Gouna / Soma Bay — €10 per person
👨👩👧 Child Discounts
0–5 years€25 (flat rate)
6–11 years50% discount
12+ yearsFull price
Private Day Trip to Luxor & Valley of the Kings – Booking Form
Selected vehicle is not available for this party size. Please adjust people or switch vehicle.
Adult: €120
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Child (6–11): €60
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Infant (0–5): €25
Base: €240 · Grand Total: €240
Base: €240 · Grand Total: €240
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📋 What to Bring
🛂 Passport photo on your phone
👟 Comfortable shoes
🕶️ Hat and sunglasses
💧 Water
🍫 Snacks (can be ordered in advance at the hotel)
🧥 Warm clothes (bus has AC)
🔋 Power bank
💵 Cash for personal expenses
💳 Payment Options
💶 Cash in Euro, USD, GBP, or EGP upon pickup
🏦 Bank transfer
📲 PayPal
❓ Private Day Trip to Luxor – FAQ
Can I do a private day trip from Hurghada to Luxor?
Yes. This is a private tour with door-to-door pickup in a private A/C vehicle and your own licensed Egyptologist. You’ll visit Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon, with lunch included.
How long is the private trip and what time is pick-up?
Total duration is about 15 hours. Pick-up is typically around 05:00 AM. The drive takes roughly 4–5 hours each way, depending on traffic and checkpoints.
What’s included in the private Luxor tour from Hurghada?
Hotel pick-up & drop-off, private A/C vehicle, private Egyptologist (EN/FR/DE/IT/RU), lunch, Nile crossing to the West Bank, and entry to Karnak, Hatshepsut, Valley of the Kings (access to 3 tombs with the main ticket), plus a visit/photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon.
Is Tutankhamun’s Tomb included in the price?
No. Tutankhamun’s Tomb is optional and requires a separate ticket (about €20). Your guide can help you purchase it on site.
Is the felucca/Nile sail included?
Your Nile crossing to the West Bank is included. A traditional felucca sail to Banana Island is optional (about €10), subject to conditions and timing.
Can I customize the itinerary on a private tour?
Yes. Time permitting, you can add sites such as Luxor Temple, Deir el-Medina, Medinet Habu, Ramesseum, Valley of the Queens, Luxor Museum, or the Valley of the Nobles. Extra tickets may apply.
How is the price calculated for a private tour?
Pricing depends on party size and vehicle type. See the Pricing by Group Size table (e.g., from about €80–€120 per adult depending on the number of travelers).
Are there child discounts for the private tour?
Yes: 0–5 years €25 (flat rate), 6–11 years 50% discount, 12+ years full price.
Which languages are available for the guide?
Guiding is available in English, French, German, Italian, and Russian (subject to availability at booking).
How do I pay, and are taxes/insurance included?
Pay in GBP / EUR / USD upon pickup, or via bank transfer or PayPal. Taxes & insurance are included in the tour price. Drinks at lunch and optional tickets are extra.
What should I bring and is it suitable for kids/seniors?
Bring a passport/ID, comfortable shoes, hat, sunglasses, a camera, and some cash. The private format is family-friendly with a flexible pace; there is moderate walking and summer heat, so water and sun protection are recommended.
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What a memorable trip with the best driver Ahmed who was more than professional and helpful on every step of the way.
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Luxor and King Valley Private Tour
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Private Day Trip to Luxor
Very good guide through the secrets of Luxor many suggestions on the tours we gladly accepted
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Luxor
Our guide Nasch was very nice and brought us very close to Egyptian history. It was great how much he knew everything and told us every single story and explained the hieroglyphics to us himself. That’s great!
A Perfect Day with Ahmed
Our trip from Hurghada to Luxor was fantastic! Ahmed guided us through the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and Karnak Temple with passion and deep knowledge. Everything was well organized and unforgettable.