2 -Day Luxor Tour with Hot Air Balloon Ride
Adventure tour in Luxor
Tour Price : $120 Duration : 2 days Languages: English
Day 1:
In the morning you will be picked up from your hotel in Luxor by an air-conditioned vehicle for a full guided trip of about 4 hours. First you will be transported to the Necropolis of Thebes, the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank of Luxor. This ancient necropolis. It consists of tombs embedded in the mountain Thebes. Here you visit 3 tombs of various dynasties. Your Egyptologist tour guide will be on hand to recommend and advise you as to which tombs to visit. After visiting the tombs you will be transported to the Temple of Ramses III (Medinet Habu). Medinet Habu consists of a palace and a town enclosed within a defensive wall. Entry is through the High Gate, or Migdol, which in appearance resembles a citadel. Afterwards, you will be taken to see the Colossi of Memnon, the two largest ancient statues in Egypt,
After touring the sites you will be transferred back to your hotel by an air-conditioned vehicle.
Day 2:
You will be picked up from your hotel in Luxor in the early morning before sunrise and transferred to the West Bank of Luxor. When you arrive, meet your experienced pilot and receive a safety briefing as the crew prepares your brightly colored balloon. Have your camera ready to record the scenery as you sail through the air. As you fly, your pilot describes the sights and identify hidden gems and points of interest. You will enjoy an amazing hot-air balloon ride that will show you beautiful views of Luxor from above. Drifting peacefully over the West Bank, you will be able to see most of the ancient monuments of Thebes. You will experience a unique and unforgettable balloon adventure and the joy of flying in a hot-air balloon. Relish the memories of your trip on your return transfer back to your hotel.
After breakfast you will be picked up from your for a full guided trip of about 4 hours. to Karnak in the East Bank of Luxor. Karnak is a complex of temples built in different reigns, starting with the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III. Karnak beats every other pharaonic monument: it is simply one of the most beautiful ancient monuments in Egypt. After Karnak you will be brought to Luxor Temple, which is dedicated to the Theben Triad of Amun-Ra, Mut and Khonsu. There you will see the granite statues of Ramses the Great. These ancient temples are a must-see for Luxor travelers. At every site you will get information from your Egyptologist tour guide and you will get free time to explore the ancient monuments by yourself.
After touring the sites you will be transferred back to your hotel. This tour includes a qualified Egyptologist tour guide, transport by air-conditioned vehicle, all entrance fees for the mentioned sites, hotel pick up and drop off, hot-air balloon ride, and excludes any extras not mentioned.
Additional information
Tour information: | |
Tour Price: $120 | |
Duration: 2 days | |
Languages: English | |
Tour package includes: | |
Airport Transfer : | NO |
Hotel pick-up: | YES |
Drop-off : | YES |
Tour Transportation (car, van, limo, boat, etc…): | YES |
Food and Drinks : | NO |
Other services (fees apply): | |
Attraction tickets (concerts, theater, museum, circus...) : | NO |
Translation services : | NO |
Reservations (hotels, restaurants, airline) : | NO |
Visa support : | NO |
Additional information: | |
This tour must be booked at least 7 days in advance of your travel date : | YES |
Tour groups must include a minimum of 2 passengers : | YES |
Tour prices are flexible and based on your requirements : | NO |