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Sharm El Sheikh Day Trips to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon – 2 Days | Booking Best Egypt Sharm El Sheikh Tours

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, El-Salam, Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt
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Duration

2 Days 1 Night

Tour Type

Daily Tour

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Unlimited

Languages

English, french, German, Russian

Overview

Sharm El Sheikh Day Trips to Luxor with Hot Air Balloon – 2 Days | Booking Best Egypt Sharm El Sheikh Tours.

Sharm El Sheikh tours to Luxor in two Days with HOT Air Balloon | Best Egypt tour package to Valley of the Kings, Karnak temple, Luxor temple, Deir El Madina, Colossi of Memnon, and Hot Air Balloon.

Book Sharm El Sheikh Day Trips to Luxor in two Days with HOT Air Balloon and makes the most of your visit to Luxor in two days with a Hot Air Balloon over Luxor West Bank.

Egypt tour package from Sharm El Sheikh to Luxor including private transfer from your hotel to Sharm El Sheikh airport. Without a doubt, your adventure in Luxor will start as soon as you meet with your private Egyptologist guide at Luxor airport.

Your private Luxor day tour will stop you first at the Pharaonic temples on Luxor East Bank Like Karnak temple and Luxor temple. Your Luxor tours will start with Karnak temple on Luxor East Bank. However, the temple was dedicated to the triad of Luxor Amon, Mut, and their son Khonsu. Explore one of the Pharaonic temples and learn about ancient Egyptian History and the famous ancient Egyptian Pharaohs.

There are so many things to see here, The Temple of Ptah, Hatshepsut Obelisk, Karnak Kings List, Sacred Lake, and the Great Hypostyle Hall. All the glitz and glamour are in Karnak, Discover Mut Temple, and walk the Sphinx Avenue between Karnak temple and Luxor temple (if you like for 3 km). After lunch, end your day in Luxor temple, and watch the 6 colossi of Ramesses II, Hatshepsut shrines, and King Tutankhamun reliefs.

Sharm El Sheikh excursions to Luxor end with a night at a 5***** hotel in Luxor till the next morning.

Day 2 Luxor West Bank

Start your second day with a mind-blowing trip, The Hot Air Balloon Tour in Luxor Egypt over Valley of the Kings, Ramesseum, Memnon Colossi, Valley of the Queens, and Medinet Habu temple.

Enjoy your breakfast after the Balloon ride then start your Luxor West Bank tour to the Valley of the Kings. Visit the Tomb of Tutankhamun, and watch religious books on the walls like the Book of the Day, Book of the Caverns, Book of the Night, and the Book of the Heavenly Cow.

Your Egypt Package continues to the Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut then End with Memnon Colossi before you go back to Sharm El Sheikh by Egypt Palma Tours.

Highlights

  • Luxor attractions
  • Hot air Balloon
  • Karnak temple
  • Luxor temple
  • Valley of the Kings
  • Hatshepsut temple
  • Memnon Colossi

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Sharm El Sheikh hotels
Sharm El Sheikh hotels

Early pickup time after you pick the breakfast boxes that you ordered one day before around 05.00 AM to Sharm El Sheikh airport.

Luxor airport
Luxor airport

Your Egyptologist guide will be waiting for you in from of the arrival hall in Luxor airport with your name on a sign to start your full-day tour to Luxor attractions.

Karnak temple
Karnak temple

Karnak temple, also known as Amon temple is the largest religious temple in the world. Explore the temple in one hour and a half with your Egyptologist guide and shoot nice photos to have a lifetime memory. Karnak was dedicated to the triad of Luxor Amon, his consort Mut and their son Khonsu. Karnak temple is famous for the vast Hypostyle Hall, the Earth ramp on which they built the pylon. Your guide will explain to you the story behind each part of the temple and how it was saved between 2001-2003 with a long-term conservation treatment plan.
Do not forget to enjoy looking at the highest-standing Obelisk in Egypt, the biggest swimming pool in Egypt, the biggest good luck Scarab, and of course the biggest Hypostyle Hall in the world. At the end of your tour in Karnak, you will have some free time at your own pleasure to shoot some photos wherever you like in the temple.

Luxor temple
Luxor temple

After you finish your tour to one of the Luxor attractions, you will visit another important temple, Luxor temple. Luxor temple was built mainly by two kings, Amenhotep III one of the great builders of ancient Egypt, and Ramses II. Luxor temple was part of the great celebration of the feast of Opet between Karnak temple and Luxor temple.
The obelisks of the temple have a nice story you will listen to it from your guide, the colossi decorating the façade of the temple, the shrines, and the hypostyle halls. Luxor is a very unique and elegant temple and it’s like an open book for the Opet feast and the divine birth of Amenhotep III.

Lunch
Lunch

Enjoy a delicious freshly cooked lunch in a typical Egyptian restaurant with Nile side with some typical Egyptian dessert-like Qonafa. Konafa is a traditional Middle Eastern dessert made with shredded filo pastry. Baklava, and Basbousa which is an Egyptian semolina cake with yogurt.

Luxor hotel
Luxor hotel

After lunch, you will be transferred to check-in at your hotel. Free time at your own leisure and overnight.

Hot Air Balloon
Hot Air Balloon

Early morning pick up around 04.00 AM to start crossing the Nile with a motorboat to the Hot Air Balloon launch site where you will enjoy the inflation of the balloon. Listen to the Safety briefing and instructions from the crew and pilot before you will jump to your basket. The tour lasts 45 minutes and it is guided by a professional pilot who will explain to you about the spectacular sites of the west bank. Upon landing, you will be transferred to the Memnon Colossi site.

West Bank Luxor
West Bank Luxor

Explore the west bank sightseeing like Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, and Memnon Colossi.

Memnon Colossi
Memnon Colossi

The name Memnon came from the Greek hero Memnon who fell at Troy, such a nice story you will know its details from your guide. The excavation of the temple has been undertaken and still continues now. Many newly discovered steles, busts, statues, columns, and much more small pieces will be recollected together one day. The Colossi of Memnon are the second-highest statues in Egypt after those of Abu Simbel.

Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings

You will then go with your guide to one of the world’s most distinguished archaeological sites Valley of the Kings. The site is the greatest, the most popular, and the most visited place on the West bank of the River Nile. Valley of the kings painted tombs allow visitors a glimpse at the magical formula and the death rituals of ancient Egypt. Most of the New Kingdom Pharaohs (62 Pharaohs) were buried in rock-cut tombs in the valley of the kings.
Valley of the kings was and still, one of the MUST GO destinations in Egypt as it is the burial site for the boy king, Tutankhamun. Visit 3 tombs and admire some of the ancient sarcophagus, paintings, and stories of the UNESCO world heritage site since 1997.

Hatshepsut temple
Hatshepsut temple

The next stop will be the funerary temple of Queen Hatshepsut and your guide will explain the rule of women in ancient Egypt. Hatshepsut or the “Foremost of the Noble Ladies” was the only female pharaoh who ruled for a very long time, almost 23 years. Explore Hathor chapel and Anubis chapel then discover the third floor after restoration and the statutes of the Queen in the Osiris form.

Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh
Luxor to Sharm El Sheikh

Once the tour is over, your guide will escort you back to Luxor airport for your flight back to Sharm El Sheikh.

Sharm El Sheikh airport
Sharm El Sheikh airport

Our representative will be waiting for you at Sharm El Sheikh airport to drive you back to your hotel.

Note:

The price is quoted per person in double

Included/Excluded

  • Round transfers with deluxe air-conditioned cars
  • Domestic flight tickets
  • 1 Night in 5***** hotel in Luxor
  • Entrance fees for all sights in the program
  • Hot Air Balloon ride
  • 2 Lunch
  • Sound and light show at the Karnak temple
  • City tour with horse-drawn carriages
  • Tipping
  • Beverages during lunch

Tour's Location

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, El-Salam, Qesm Sharm Ash Sheikh, Egypt

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