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From El Gouna/Hurghada/Safaga: Luxor and Cairo Overnight Trip by Air

2 Days
1 Nights

Trip Facts

  • English, Deutsch and Française
  • Rounded-Trip
  • Private Egyptologist
  • Tourism Permits
  • Included
  • Included
  • Pyramids-View Hotel
  • Full Board
  • Unlimited
  • Unlimited
  • 1
  • 95

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable overnight trip from El Gouna/Hurghada/Safaga to explore the iconic wonders of Luxor and Cairo. Discover the majestic temples of Luxor, including Karnak and the Valley of the Kings, before flying to Cairo to witness the legendary Pyramids of Giza and the treasures of the Egyptian Museum. Enjoy guided tours, a scenic felucca sail, and authentic local cuisine, all while staying in a hotel with stunning pyramid views. With private transfers, domestic flights, and an expert Egyptologist, this experience ensures a seamless and enriching exploration of Egypt’s history and culture.

Highlights

  • Private transfer from El Gouna, Hurghada, or Safaga to Luxor with snacks and drinks provided.
  • Sail on a traditional felucca at sunset, enjoying the beauty of the Nile.
  • Savor authentic Egyptian meals at carefully selected local restaurants.
  • Discover the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple.
  • Travel seamlessly with domestic flights between Luxor, Cairo, and Hurghada.

Itinerary

Pick Up
Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in El Gouna, Hurghada, or Safaga with a private driver and a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, please request breakfast boxes from your hotel reception the night before.

Transfer to Luxor
The journey from El Gouna, Hurghada, or Safaga to Luxor covers approximately 300 km and takes around 3.5 to 4 hours. To ensure a smooth trip. Snacks and drinks will also be provided during the drive to keep you refreshed.

Exploration of Karnak Temple
Upon arrival in Luxor, begin your tour at Karnak Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in the world. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall with its towering columns, marvel at the sacred lake, and explore the shrines dedicated to Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.

Lunch on the West Bank
Enjoy a delightful meal at an open-air restaurant on the West Bank of Luxor. Savor authentic Egyptian dishes while taking in views of the lush landscapes and historic surroundings.

Discovery of the Valley of the Kings
Continue to the Valley of the Kings, the royal burial site of the New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore the beautifully decorated tombs of ancient rulers, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun and the resting places of other legendary kings.

Visit to Hatshepsut Temple
Visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Learn about the reign of Egypt’s most powerful female pharaoh and admire the temple’s terraces, statues, and intricate reliefs.

Stop at the Colossi of Memnon
Pause for a brief visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These towering monuments have stood for over 3,000 years and are an iconic landmark of Luxor’s West Bank.

Sunset Felucca Ride on the Nile
Relax on a traditional felucca sailboat as you glide along the Nile, enjoying the serene atmosphere and breathtaking sunset views over the river.

Dinner at a Local Restaurant
Savor an authentic Egyptian dinner at a local restaurant, offering a variety of flavorful dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.

Transfer to Luxor International Airport
After your dinner, Your private driver will pick you up and transfer you to Luxor International Airport (LXR) in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle.

Flight to Cairo
Board your flight from Luxor to Cairo International Airport (CAI). The flight duration is approximately 55-65 minutes.

Arrival in Cairo
Upon arrival at Cairo International Airport, our representative will be waiting for you. Meet your private driver, who will escort you in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel with a breathtaking Pyramids view.

Hotel Check-In
Check into your Pyramids-view hotel, where you can admire the iconic Giza Pyramids from your room balcony or rooftop terrace. In the evening, you’ll have the unique opportunity to watch the Sound & Light Show from the comfort of your hotel.

Overnight in Cairo
Relax and enjoy a peaceful night in your luxury hotel, preparing for the exciting adventures ahead in Cairo.

Breakfast at the Hotel
Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, enjoying a selection of local and international dishes while admiring the breathtaking view of the Pyramids.

Exploration of the Giza Plateau
Embark on a guided tour of the Giza Plateau, home to the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Valley Temple. Explore the legendary pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure, and learn about the fascinating history and engineering behind these ancient wonders. Stand before the enigmatic Sphinx, a symbol of mystery and power, and visit the Valley Temple, where mummification rituals once took place.

Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, where you will taste a variety of Egyptian specialties in a relaxed and authentic setting.

Visit to the Egyptian Museum
Discover the treasures of the Egyptian Museum, home to an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including the famous golden mask and tomb treasures of Tutankhamun. Walk through halls filled with statues, mummies, and historical relics that tell the story of Egypt’s rich past.

Transfer to Cairo International Airport
After completing your tour in Cairo, your private driver will transfer you to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle to catch your domestic flight to Hurghada.

Flight to Hurghada
Board your flight from Cairo to Hurghada International Airport (HUR). The flight duration is approximately 45–55 minutes.

Transfer to Your Hotel
Upon arrival at Hurghada International Airport (HUR), our representative will be waiting to assist you. Meet your private driver to transfer you back to your hotel in El Gouna, Hurghada, or Safaga in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Cost

What's included

  • Private transportation in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Round-trip domestic flights (Luxor International Airport (LUX) - Cairo International Airport (CAI) - Hurghada International Airport (HUR)).
  • Private professional Egyptologist guide.
  • One-night accommodation in a hotel with Pyramids-View.
  • Entry/Admission - Karnak Temple.
  • Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings.
  • Entry/Admission - Hatshepsut Temple.
  • Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon.
  • Entry/Admission - Giza Plateau.
  • Entry/Admission - Egyptian Museum.
  • Meals: 1 breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner.
  • Bottles Of Mineral Water.
  • All Taxes And Fees.

What's not included

  • Personal expenses.
  • Beverages and snacks not included in the meal plan.
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

FAQs

How long is the drive from El Gouna, Hurghada, or Safaga to Luxor?

The drive from Hurghada to Luxor takes approximately 4 hours (300 km), while from El Gouna and Safaga, it may vary slightly depending on the starting point.

Will there be restroom stops during the road trip to Luxor?

Yes, there will be scheduled stops along the way for refreshments and restroom breaks to ensure a comfortable journey.

Can I choose my hotel in Cairo?

The package includes a carefully selected hotel with a pyramids view. However, if you have a preferred hotel, we can customize the accommodation upon request.

Is the flight from Luxor to Cairo included in the package?

Yes, the domestic flights between Luxor, Cairo, and Hurghada are included in the trip price.

Will there be free time to explore on my own?

This itinerary is designed to cover major highlights efficiently, but there will be some time for personal exploration, photography, or relaxation during visits.

Can I enter the Great Pyramid of Giza?

Yes, but the entrance ticket is not included in the package. It is available at an additional cost and can be arranged on-site.

What type of meals are included in the itinerary?

The package includes a variety of Egyptian meals, featuring traditional dishes at carefully selected local restaurants. Special dietary requests can be accommodated with prior notice.

What should I bring for this trip?

We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and walking shoes. Bring sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and a light jacket for the evening. Don’t forget your passport for the domestic flights.

Is the trip suitable for children and elderly travelers?

Yes, the trip is designed to be family-friendly and suitable for all ages. However, some sites require walking on uneven surfaces, so comfortable footwear is recommended.

Any other question?

We’d love to hear from you. Fill in our inquiry form, email or call us and we’ll be happy to assist you.

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From El Gouna/Hurghada/Safaga: Luxor and Cairo Overnight Trip by Air
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From $470 $460
/ Adults
From $235 $230
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