Luxor Highlights Private Tour from Safaga | Guide & Tickets

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About this activity

Discover the treasures of Luxor on a **private and customizable day trip** from **Safaga Port, Safaga hotels, Soma Bay, or Abu Soma**. Visit the iconic **Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon** with your **expert Egyptologist guide**, who brings ancient stories, hieroglyphs, and royal rituals to life.

Travel comfortably in your **private air-conditioned vehicle**, allowing you to explore each site at your own pace—ideal for **families, history lovers, and adventure seekers**. The tour price is **per group**, with options for 1–3, 4–6, or 7–8 travelers.

**Entrance tickets are not included** and can be purchased at the sites. We recommend **early booking** to arrange the required permits, especially for travelers arriving through **Safaga Port**. Choose your preferred **guide language** at checkout. We ensure a **smooth, safe, and memorable day** discovering Luxor’s royal heritage.

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At a glance

Duration: 10–11 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–8
Guide: Hindi, German, Pashto, Portuguese, Filipino, Croatian, Hungarian, Hakka Chinese, Ukrainian, Urdu, Malayalam, Marathi, Malay, Greek, English, Italian, Burmese, Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Japanese, Persian, Romanian, Dutch, Norwegian, Xiang Chinese, Russian, Finnish, Chinese, Cantonese, Javanese, Bangla, French, Wu Chinese, Slovak, Serbian, Swedish, Korean, Kurdish, Tamil, mnp, Gujarati, Czech, Telugu, Punjabi, Thai, Polish, Hebrew, Danish, Turkish
Operated by: Eyes of Egypt

What is included

Included

Included: **Expert Egyptologist** – Guided insights into temples, tombs, and ancient rituals.
Included: **Top Luxor Sites** – Explore Karnak, Kings’ Valley, Hatshepsut Temple, and Memnon.
Included: **Smooth Itinerary** – Well-organized schedule for a relaxed, efficient day tour.
Included: **Customizable Tour** – Choose group size and guide language for a tailored visit.
Included: **All Fees Included** – Service charges and taxes covered with no hidden costs.
Included: **Comfortable Transfers** – Enjoy a scenic 3–4 hour ride with optional rest breaks.
Included: Tickets include Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple.
Included: **Hotel & Port Pickup** – Convenient pickup from Safaga hotels or Safaga Port gate.
Included: **Private Transport** – Travel in a modern vehicle with a skilled, dedicated driver.

Itinerary

Port Safaga

3 hours

Hotel Pickup & Departure – Your private driver will meet you at your hotel in Safaga. Begin the scenic 3–4 hour drive to Luxor, with optional rest stops for photos, refreshments, or stretching.
The Karnak Temple

1 h 30 min Admission included

Begin your visit at Karnak Temple, where tickets are purchased at the ticket counter. Your guide will explain the temple’s history as one of the largest religious complexes in the world. You will see the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns, statues of pharaohs, sacred lakes, and beautifully preserved hieroglyphs depicting religious rituals. The guide will also highlight the role of the temple in ancient Egyptian worship and ceremonies, making it easy to imagine life thousands of years ago.
Colossi of Memnon

30 min

Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Your guide will share fascinating historical facts about these iconic monuments and their role as guardians of the Theban Necropolis. You can admire the scale and craftsmanship of these statues and take memorable photos of this unique landmark.
Valley of the Kings

1 h 30 min Admission included

Proceed to the Valley of the Kings, where entry tickets are purchased on-site. Travelers have the exciting opportunity to explore the tombs of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs, including Tutankhamun (optional ticket), Seti I (optional ticket), and others such as Ramses VI, all known for their beautifully preserved decorations, intricate wall paintings, hieroglyphs, and symbolic art used in burial rituals. Your expert private guide will provide detailed commentary on the history, treasures, funerary customs, and fascinating stories behind each tomb, helping you understand the lives and legacies of the pharaohs. This immersive experience allows you to truly appreciate the grandeur, artistry, and mystery of ancient Egypt’s royal heritage.
Temple of Hatshepsut

one hour Admission included

Enjoy the glory of Hatshepsut temple which was a mark a turning point in the architecture of Ancient Egypt.3 It is a unique temple was dedicated to queen Hatshepsut one of the most famous queens of ancient Egypt.
Safaga

3 hours

Return Transfer tosafaga port or hotel – Relax on the 3–4 hour drive back, reflecting on your day. Optional stops for refreshments or photos are available along the way. to

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

**Pickup Location:**

Any hotel or accommodation in Safaga
For **Nile Cruise / Cruise Ship passengers**: Pickup will be **outside the main gate of Safaga Port**, as tour operators are not permitted to enter the port area.

**Pickup Method:**

Your driver will be waiting with a sign displaying your name.

**Pickup Time:**

Morning pickup (exact time will be confirmed after booking).

**Tour Type:**

Private tour

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## **Important Notes**

**Please book early** to allow enough time for us to obtain the required permits for the tour, especially for cruise ship passengers.
For cruise guests, please proceed to the **passenger exit gate** where your guide and driver will be waiting.
Be ready in your hotel lobby or at the designated meeting point at the confirmed pickup time.
If your stay includes breakfast, you may request a complimentary breakfast box from your hotel.
Recommended to bring: comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, hat, camera, and water.
The tour price is per group and includes a private vehicle and professional guide.
Not included: lunch, felucca ride, entrance tickets, or souvenirs.
Please inform us in advance of any special requests or additional requirements.
Provide a valid **WhatsApp number** at the time of booking for easier communication.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Luxor Private Tour 2–3 Guests

Sedan / SUV Transfer: Private guide & car included. Tickets not included; group 2–3 people, personalized experience.

Pickup included
Luxor Private Tour 7–8 Guests

Minivan Private Transfer: Private guide & car included. Tickets not included; group 7–8, enjoy a personalized full-day tour.

Pickup included
Luxor Private Tour 4–5 Guests

Minibus Private Transfer: Private guide & car included. Tickets not included; group 4–5, tailored itinerary for comfort.

Pickup included
Private Tour 1 Traveler

Sedan Car: Private sedan with professional driver and guide. Group price. Temple tickets not included

Pickup included