Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada — Valley of the Kings & Tutankhamun’s Tomb

Hurghada · Egypt

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  • 14 Hours
  • Max 15 people
  • English
  • Easy
  • 5
  • Hotel pickup
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Experience

Discover the ancient wonders of Luxor on this incredible small group day trip from Hurghada. Visit the legendary Valley of the Kings, the tomb of the famous boy pharaoh Tutankhamun, and the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex — all in a single unforgettable day.

Your Luxor day trip from Hurghada begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel. After a scenic drive through Egypt’s Eastern Desert, your expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide will welcome you to the West Bank of Luxor — home to some of the most remarkable ancient monuments in the world.

The highlight of the tour is the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s greatest pharaohs were buried in elaborately decorated tombs cut deep into the limestone cliffs. Your guide will bring the ancient stories to life as you explore these magnificent royal burial chambers, including the world-famous tomb of Tutankhamun — the young pharaoh whose treasure-filled tomb was discovered intact in 1922.

The tour continues to the East Bank where you’ll visit the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious buildings ever constructed. With towering columns, sacred lakes, and centuries of history, Karnak is a truly breathtaking experience.

A traditional Egyptian lunch is included, and you’ll be returned to your Hurghada hotel by early evening.

This Luxor day trip is ideal for UK, German, and American tourists staying in Hurghada who want to experience the greatest open-air museum in the world.

Highlights

Valley of the Kings — royal tombs of Egypt's greatest pharaohs Tomb of Tutankhamun — the boy king's legendary burial chamber Karnak Temple Complex — one of the world's largest ancient sites Expert English-speaking Egyptologist guide Traditional Egyptian lunch included

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Itinerary

05:00 Hotel pickup in Hurghada 08:30 Arrive West Bank Luxor 09:00 Valley of the Kings — 3 royal tombs 10:30 Tomb of Tutankhamun 11:30 Drive to East Bank 12:00 Traditional Egyptian lunch 13:00 Karnak Temple Complex 15:00 Depart Luxor 18:30 Drop-off at Hurghada hotel

What’s included & not included

Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Hurghada English-speaking Egyptologist guide Entrance fees to Valley of the Kings Tutankhamun's tomb entrance Karnak Temple entrance Traditional Egyptian lunch Bottled water Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Tips Personal expenses Optional souvenir shopping

Meeting point

Hotel lobby pickup

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