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Luxor 2-Day tour from Cairo
If you're in Cairo, and you want to visit Luxor… why not make it a two-day adventure?
From our Cairo day tours, you'll be able to see all of the sights of Luxor and its surrounding areas in two days. You'll get to visit Karnak Temple, one of the largest and most famous temples in Egypt. You'll also be able to explore the Valley of the Kings and Queen Hatshepsut's temple—two places that are not to be missed if you're interested in ancient Egyptian history. And if you're feeling adventurous or have extra time on your hands, don't miss out on riding a hot air balloon over this incredible landscape!
A trip to Luxor is a great experience for discovering the miracles of ancient Egypt and Pharaonic culture. Luxor is a city located in southern Egypt and is one of the most important archaeological cities in the world.
Cairo to Luxor Hot Air Balloon
Our 2-day tour from Cairo will allow you to see everything from our other day tours but with more time to explore each location at your leisure.
Meet and assist services by our tour leader from your hotel in Cairo and return.
Round-trip flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor
Accommodation for 1 night in a 5-star hotel in Luxor including breakfast.
Transportation is arranged by a private air-conditioned vehicle from Cairo top tours.
A certified English-speaking tour guide.
Entrance fees and tickets to the mentioned sites.
A 45 minutes Hot Air Balloon Tour in Luxor.
A gourmet lunch meal.
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Any extra things that are not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tipping is optional.
Personal expenses.
You will be picked up by our staff that will be waiting for you at the Cairo International Airport, and then transferred to your hotel in Luxor city. Welcome to Luxor! We are glad that you have chosen our tours in Luxor. We will go straight to the Luxor east bank tour.
After breakfast, we will start the day by touring Karnak Temple, the largest ancient religious complex in Egypt. Built during the New Kingdom, it is one of the most impressive temples in all of Egypt. The temple was dedicated to Amun-Ra and his son, Mut. A massive temple precinct, which contains a number of subsidiary or "daughter" temples, covers an area of about two square miles (5 km²).
Then transfer to Luxor temple most beautiful example of Egyptian architecture and one of the most important archaeological sites in Egypt. The temple was dedicated to Amun-Re and Hathor. It is generally considered one of the most beautiful buildings ever constructed by ancient Egyptians. Some scholars even consider it to be one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World!
A hot air balloon is an amazing way to see the ancient monuments at sunrise, and you'll be able to capture these incredible sights on camera so you can share them with all your friends. Start your day with a hot air balloon ride over the West Bank of Luxor before touring the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Karnak. You'll admire the stunning scenery from above, including the Nile River and its surrounding deserts.
After lunch at your hotel or restaurant, head over to take a tour of the Valley of Kings and Hatshepsut temple. The Valley of Kings is where many famous pharaohs were buried and the Hatshepsut temple was built for Queen Hatshepsut's father, who wanted it built as his tomb. Then you will see Medinet Habu Temple, which was built during Egyptian times but destroyed by an earthquake in 1250 BC. Then you'll visit Ramesses III's tomb, which is known for its beautiful basalt statues depicting scenes from his life; next up is Ramesseum Temple—home of Ramses II's funerary temple where he's buried (plus his mummy). Afterward, visit Deir el-Bahri Temple—where Nefertiti is buried—then continue through more ruins until you'll return to Cairo and prepare for your flight home at night.
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Luxor is a city rich in history and home to several museums that provide insight into its ancient past. Some of the museums you can visit in Luxor include:
Luxor Museum: This renowned museum houses a remarkable collection of artifacts from Luxor and the surrounding areas. It features items from various historical periods, including the New Kingdom, and showcases statues, jewelry, pottery, and more.
Mummification Museum: Located on the Corniche along the Nile, this museum focuses on the fascinating process of mummification in ancient Egypt. It displays mummification tools, techniques, and even mummified animals.
Theban Mapping Project Visitor Center: This center offers a wealth of information about the archaeological work in the Valley of the Kings and other sites on the West Bank of Luxor. It's a valuable resource for those interested in Egyptology and ongoing excavations.
Luxor Art Gallery: If you're interested in contemporary Egyptian art, the Luxor Art Gallery features works by local artists. It's a great place to explore modern Egyptian artistic expressions.
Luxor African Film Festival Center: This center hosts events and exhibitions related to the Luxor African Film Festival, showcasing the diverse cinema of the African continent.
The Karnak Open-Air Museum: While not a traditional museum, the Karnak Open-Air Museum is located within the Karnak Temple complex and houses a collection of statues and artifacts discovered during archaeological excavations at the site.
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