Early Pick-up & Drive to Luxor
Very early private pick-up from your hotel in Marsa Alam (around 02:30–03:30 AM) in an A/C vehicle. Enjoy a comfortable drive through the Eastern Desert with short rest stops.
Private Day Trip to Luxor from Marsa Alam | Valley of the Kings, Karnak & Hatshepsut
Discover Luxor with a private Egyptologist and an exclusive A/C vehicle from Marsa Alam. 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. Because Marsa Alam is farther, pick-up is very early (usually around 02:30–03:30 AM) and is confirmed after booking. Prices vary by group size and vehicle type.
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Tour Information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Availability | Every day |
| Duration | Approx. 17–18 hours |
| Pick-up Time | From Marsa Alam around 02:30–03:30 AM (confirmed after booking) |
| Number of People | Vehicle Type | Price per Person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Persons | Private Car | €175 per person |
| 3 Persons | Private Car | €160 per person |
| 3 Persons | Private Minibus | €175 per person |
| 4 Persons | Private Minibus | €135 per person |
| 5–8 Persons | Private Minibus | €100 per person |
Program of Private Day Trip to Luxor & Valley of the Kings from Marsa Alam
Karnak Temple
Private guided visit to Karnak Temple. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall, Sacred Lake, and sphinx avenues at your own pace with detailed explanations from your Egyptologist.
Hatshepsut Temple
Continue to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari. Admire the elegant terraces carved into the cliffs and learn about Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh.
Colossi of Memnon
Photo stop at the legendary Colossi of Memnon, the massive statues of Amenhotep III, once guarding his grand mortuary temple.
Lunch & Nile Crossing
Enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, then cross the Nile to Luxor’s West Bank before heading to the royal burial grounds.
Valley of the Kings
Explore the Valley of the Kings with your private guide. Visit selected royal tombs with vivid wall paintings and hieroglyphs, chosen according to availability and your interests.
Return to Marsa Alam
Late afternoon departure from Luxor and comfortable private drive back to Marsa Alam, with evening arrival at your hotel.
Itinerary of Private Day Trip to Luxor & Valley of the Kings from Marsa Alam
Pick-up & Drive to Luxor
Very early private pick-up from your Marsa Alam hotel (around 02:30–03:30 AM) in a private A/C vehicle. Enjoy a comfortable desert drive with short rest stops. Meet your private Egyptologist upon arrival.
Karnak Temple
Guided visit to Karnak Temple. Explore the Great Hypostyle Hall, Sacred Lake, and sphinx avenues at your own pace with in-depth explanations tailored to your interests.
Lunch & Nile Crossing
Relax over lunch at a quality local restaurant, then cross the Nile to the West Bank—the gateway to Luxor’s royal necropolis.
Valley of the Kings
Enter three royal tombs included with the main ticket (selection rotates and depends on 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 about Queen Hatshepsut’s remarkable reign and architectural legacy.
Colossi of Memnon
Photo stop at the monumental twin statues of Amenhotep III, standing guard over the West Bank for more than 3,000 years.
Tailor Your Day & Return
Time permitting, you may add optional sites such as Luxor Temple, Deir el-Medina, Medinet Habu, Ramesseum, Valley of the Queens, Luxor Museum, or the Valley of the Nobles. Late afternoon departure and private evening return to Marsa Alam with hotel drop-off.
✅ Included in the Price
Hotel pickup & drop-off from Marsa Alam
Private round-trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicle
Private licensed Egyptologist guide (EN • FR • DE • IT • RU)
Lunch at a quality local restaurant in Luxor
Nile crossing to the West Bank
Entrance fees – Karnak Temple
Entrance fees – Temple of Hatshepsut (Deir el-Bahari)
Photo stop – Colossi of Memnon
Entrance fees – Valley of the Kings (main ticket)
❌ Not Included in the Price
Optional Nile felucca or motorboat ride (if available)
Entry to Tutankhamun’s Tomb in the Valley of the Kings (optional ≈ €20)
Drinks during lunch
Personal expenses & gratuities
Any additional sites added on request (e.g., Luxor Temple, Deir el-Medina, Medinet Habu)
👨👩👧 Child Discounts
Infants (0–5 years)
€35 (flat rate)
Children (6–11 years)
60% discount
Adults (12+ years)
Full price
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📋 What to Bring
🛂 Passport (or a clear photo on your phone)
👟 Comfortable walking shoes
🕶️ Sunglasses + sun hat
💧 Water
🍫 Snacks (optional / can be ordered from the hotel)
🧥 Light warm layer (A/C can feel cold)
🔋 Power bank
💵 Cash for personal expenses & small purchases
💳 Payment Options
💶 Cash upon pickup (EUR / USD / GBP / EGP)
🏦 Bank transfer
📲 PayPal
❓ Private Day Trip to Luxor from Marsa Alam – FAQ
Can I do a private day trip from Marsa Alam to Luxor?
Yes. This is a private tour with door-to-door pickup from Marsa Alam 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 from Marsa Alam?
Total duration is about 18–20 hours. Pick-up from Marsa Alam hotels is usually around 03:00–04:00 AM. Driving time is roughly 5–6 hours each way, depending on route and checkpoints.
What’s included in the private Luxor tour from Marsa Alam?
Hotel pick-up & drop-off (Marsa Alam), 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 from Marsa Alam?
Pricing depends on party size and vehicle type. See the Pricing by Group Size table on this page. Private tours offer comfort, flexibility, and a dedicated guide throughout the day.
Are there child discounts for the private tour?
Yes: 0–5 years (flat rate), 6–11 years 50% discount, 12+ years full price. Final amounts are shown in your booking form totals.
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, water, and some cash. The private format is family-friendly with a flexible pace; there is moderate walking and desert heat, so sun protection is recommended.
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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!
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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.