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Luxor Overnight Tour from Hurghada

Travel overland from Hurghada to Luxor for an overnight private tour, dividing your time comfortably between Karnak and Luxor Temple on day one and West Bank tombs on day two.

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The Red Sea coastline at Hurghada
Hurghada coastal destination inspiration; the property and boat pictured are not included accommodation or an allocated vessel. Photo: Dr. Ondřej Havelka (cestovatel). License: CC BY 4.0.
2 days · 1 nightLuxor & HurghadaPrivate planningPersonal quotation

A closer look.

Transform a day excursion into an unhurried two-day cultural journey by staying overnight in Luxor, allowing ample time to explore both banks of the ancient capital.

Discover the grand hypostyle halls of the East Bank at sunset, sleep in Luxor, and cross to the Valley of the Kings early the next morning.

Offered as a 2-day or 3-day private package from Hurghada with options for extended sightseeing across Luxor.

  • Overland private desert transfers
  • Karnak and Luxor Temples on East Bank
  • Overnight hotel stay in Luxor
  • Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut
  • Twin Colossi of Memnon stop

Your itinerary.

A proposed sequence to discuss, with availability and practical arrangements confirmed before booking.

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Day 1 · Luxor East Bank

Depart Hurghada by private vehicle across the Eastern Desert to Luxor. Check into your hotel and spend the afternoon exploring the massive hypostyle hall at Karnak and nearby Luxor Temple.

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Day 2 · Luxor West Bank

Cross the river early to tour royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's terraced sanctuary and the Colossi of Memnon before driving back to your Hurghada resort.

Other ways to take this journey.

Compare the routes below and include your preferred option in your enquiry. Each option has its own programme; the itinerary above remains the main route.

3-day itinerary3 days · 2 nights
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Day 1 · Luxor Arrival & Luxor East Bank Tour

Visit the vast Karnak Temple complex on Luxor's East Bank, walking through the Great Hypostyle Hall of 134 columns, royal pylons, and sacred precincts dedicated to Amun-Ra. Explore Luxor Temple in the heart of the city, observing the courtyard of Amenhotep III, the colossi of Ramesses II, and the processional Avenue of Sphinxes. Conclude the day's scheduled programme with a comfortable transfer to your overnight accommodation or onward travel connection as itemized in your quotation.

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Day 2 · Unveiling the Mystique of Abydos & Dendera from Luxor

Follow the scheduled day's route with your coordinator and private transport, connecting the planned stops and local transfers in the sequence confirmed in your written quotation. Conclude the day's scheduled programme with a comfortable transfer to your overnight accommodation or onward travel connection as itemized in your quotation.

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Day 3 · Embarking on a West Bank Tour

Cross to the West Bank of Luxor to enter the Valley of the Kings, visiting the rock-cut royal tombs included in the standard admission while noting that special tombs like Tutankhamun require a separate ticket. Continue to the terraced mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, set dramatically against the desert cliffs. Pause at the Colossi of Memnon, the twin seated statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III guarding the Theban necropolis. Conclude the day's scheduled programme with a comfortable transfer to your overnight accommodation or onward travel connection as itemized in your quotation.

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Included in the proposal.

  • Private air-conditioned road transfers from the agreed Luxor & Hurghada 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
  • 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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