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Egypt Tour Packages
Luxor East & West Banks 2-Day Tour from Marsa Alam
Take an overnight break from Marsa Alam to discover ancient Thebes across two rewarding days, exploring Karnak, Luxor Temple, and the Valley of the Kings.
2 days · 1 nightLuxor & Marsa AlamPrivate planningPersonal quotation
A closer look.
This two-day excursion provides an unhurried exploration of Luxor's greatest ancient treasures, traveling overland from Marsa Alam across the Eastern Desert.
Cover the monumental East Bank temples on arrival, relax overnight at a Luxor hotel, and dedicate the second morning to the tombs and temples of the West Bank.
- Scenic overland drive across the Eastern Desert
- Karnak and Luxor Temples on the East Bank
- Overnight stay in ancient Thebes
- Valley of the Kings pharaonic tombs
- Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
A glimpse of the journey.
Destination photographs for inspiration. Select a photo to view it full size in a new tab. Photo credits and image changes.
Your itinerary.
A proposed sequence to discuss, with availability and practical arrangements confirmed before booking.
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Day 1 · Luxor East Bank - Uncovering Ancient Wonders
Depart Marsa Alam for Luxor, arriving to tour the vast columns of Karnak and the courtyards of Luxor Temple before checking into your hotel.
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Day 2 · Luxor West Bank and Return to Marsa Alam
Explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut's terraced sanctuary, and the Colossi of Memnon before taking the afternoon desert drive back to Marsa Alam.
Included in the proposal.
- Private air-conditioned road transfers from the agreed Luxor & Marsa Alam pickup point and back
- Private historical guiding or excursion coordination in the language specified in your written quotation
- Route planning and scheduling across all stages listed in the confirmed programme
- Domestic flight or rail segments where expressly verified and itemized in your written quotation
- Overnight hotel or cruise accommodation for 1 night only when the specific properties and meal basis are confirmed in your quotation
Not included unless quoted.
- International airfares, Egyptian entry visas, and travel insurance
- Monument entrance tickets, special interior tickets (such as inside the pyramids or Tutankhamun's tomb), and optional activities unless expressly itemized in your quotation
- Domestic flights, train tickets, or overnight hotel accommodation unless specifically listed in your confirmed quote
- Meals, restaurant beverages, personal shopping, and optional equipment rentals unless itemized
- Gratuities for guides, drivers, and crew
The practical details.
Pacing, walking surfaces and sun exposure
Archaeological sites and desert viewpoints involve uneven stone underfoot, steps, and open sun exposure. Wear comfortable closed-toe walking shoes, carry sun protection and water, and let us know in advance if anyone in your party has mobility considerations.
Illustrative photography and quotation transparency
All photographs displayed with this tour come from our licensed regional photo pool to illustrate the landscapes and monuments along the route; they do not depict an allocated vehicle, hotel room, or named cruise ship. Every service, transfer leg, and ticket inclusion is confirmed in writing before you commit.
The written quotation takes precedence over this suggested programme. Check the final services, guiding arrangements and any optional costs before confirming.
Good to know.
Are monument entrance tickets and meals included automatically?
The published itinerary describes the route and sightseeing sequence rather than a fixed ticket bundle. Your personal quotation clearly itemizes which entrance fees, local boat crossings, meals, and transport segments are included so there are no surprises on the day.
Can pickup times and pacing be adjusted for our group?
Yes. Because ground touring and transfers are arranged privately for your party, start times, rest stops, and time spent at individual landmarks can be adapted around your hotel location, flight or port schedule, and walking pace.
Where will we be picked up?
The airport, station, or hotel pickup point stated in your confirmed itinerary. Your exact meeting details are agreed before travel.
How is my booking confirmed?
Send an enquiry first. We review availability and provide a written quotation with the itinerary, services, price and booking conditions. Sending the form does not reserve a service.
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