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From Cairo: Luxor & Hot Air Balloon Private Trip by Plane

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Activity provider:Nice Tours
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From Cairo: Luxor & Hot Air Balloon Private Trip by Plane

Activity provider:Nice Tours
4.1  / 5
65 reviews
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From US$ 358 per person

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Discover Luxor on a private day trip from Cairo by plane. Start the day with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride before visiting the Valley of the Kings and sailing on the Nile river.

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Duration 14 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French, German, Spanish, Arabic
Pickup included
Meet your driver outside your Cairo hotel.

Experience

Highlights
  • A hot air balloon ride is included in the price of the tour
  • Round-trip flights from Cairo are included
  • Transfers in air-conditioned vehicles are included
  • Meals are included in the price of the tour
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Enjoy a packed day in Luxor. Ride in a hot air balloon, visit the Valley of the Kings, the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and Medinet Habu. Top it all off with a boat ride down the Nile and a trip to Luxor Temple.

Our delegate will Pick-up you from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at about 4:00 P.M by air-conditioned car to head to Cairo International Airport to take the one-hour flight to Luxor. (Flight Tickets included) Upon your arrival, our delegate will be waiting for you outside the airport to start your trip heading to a hotel to relax until the delegate of the hot air balloon comes at about 4:00 to 4:30 A.M. The hotel staff will prepare a breakfast box to take with you in the hot air balloon After the pick-up for the hot air balloon, Enjoy an unforgettable 45-80 minute hot air balloon flight. Enjoy your time with a fly over 1500 feet in the sky with the best pilots and the highest levels of safety. You will watch the historical sites from the sky (Once in the lifetime experience) After landing, head to the West Bank of Luxor to visit The Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, rock-cut tombs were excavated for the pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom Then move on to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, The Temple of Hatshepsut is a mortuary temple built during the reign of Pharaoh Hatshepsut of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Located opposite the city of Luxor, it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Its three massive terraces rise above the desert floor and into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Next, move to Medinet Habu, where the burial temple of Ramses III can be found, one of the city's most important religious monuments. Its entrance is 63 meters wide and 22 meters tall and bears a representation of the Pharoah himself punishing some prisoners. Then move to the colossi of Memnon where you will See the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon, then stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Next, Sail on the Nile River in a traditional felucca sailing boat to discover the beauty of Luxor. Relax with a drink as you soak up the scenery. You’ll then head to the east bank to visit the biggest temple in Luxor, It's the Karnak Temple. dedicated to the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. Next, move on to Luxor temple. Built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty in the modern kingdom, the beautiful temple was completed by Ramses II. After finishing, you will be transferred to Luxor International Airport to take the one-hour flight to Cairo (Flight Tickets included) Upon your arrival, our delegate will be waiting for you outside Cairo Airport After meeting, you will be transferred to your hotel again in Cairo or Giza

Includes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation in a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Roundtrip flight tickets from Cairo
  • Accommodation at a 3-star hotel including breakfast (upgrade available)
  • Lunch at a restaurant in Luxor
  • Felucca ride
  • Sunrise hot air balloon ride
  • All service charges and taxes
  • Handling fees
  • English-speaking guide (if you need a Spanish, German, or French-speaking guide please select the appropriate add-on)
  • Entrance fees to all historical sites

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  • Guide
    5/5
  • Transportation
    4.6/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5
  • Service
    2/5

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This tour was the best, the hot air balloon was the highlight, the temple and the tombs was fantastic. The tour guides was extremely good and very knowledgeable. Thank you Arwa for the fantastic communication always available to assist. I would recommend staying another day as the day was long,

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Communication was great and clear from the beginning. everything was organized perfectly, Arwa did an amazing job making sure everything ran smoothly. Our airport transportation was on time and efficient. Our hotel was breathtaking. Morning pickup for the hot air balloon was smooth and the Balloon was an unforgettable experience. The entire day was amazing, our tour guide was so knowledgeable and so sweet she went out of her way to ensure our comfort. Overall an A+ experience I wouldn't trade for the world!

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I really enjoyed this tour - the sites are incredible! Unfortunately the balloon ride was cancelled due to bad weather, so I was offered a sunrise boat ride (with breakfast!) and camel ride instead. Arwa was so helpful organising everything and answering any questions and concerns I had. 5⭐️

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  • Egypt
  • Luxor Governorate, Egypt
  • Things to do in Luxor
  • Colossi of Memnon

Top Attractions in Luxor

  • 1Temple of Karnak
  • 2Luxor Temple
  • 3Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
  • 4Valley of the Kings
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  • 6Colossi of Memnon
  • 7Hot air balloon Luxor Take Off Site
  • 8Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III
  • 9Luxor International Airport
  • 10Medinet Habu, Luxor
  • 11Valley of the Queens
  • 12Luxor Museum
  • 13Temple of Ramesses II, Temple of Karnak
  • 14Theban Necropolis
  • 15Banana Island, Egypt
  • 16Mummification Museum, Luxor
  • 17Tomb of Tut Ankh Amun, Valley of the Kings
  • 18Tombs of the Nobles
  • 19Luxor Market
  • 20Ramesseum

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