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Hot Air Balloon and Full-Day Tour of Luxor including Sightseeing

5.0 (4 reviews) 9 h 45 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Hot Air Balloon and Full-Day Tour of Luxor including Sightseeing

About this activity

Soar above the archaeological wonders of Luxor, witnessing the expansive open-air museum from a unique vantage point impossible to achieve on the ground. Departing every morning, this experience promises an unforgettable ride over the world-renowned historical sites.

Ease into your early-morning adventure with the convenience of hotel pickup and a delightful included breakfast. Marvel at the sunrise as you float gracefully above Luxor, capturing panoramic views of iconic landmarks that define the city's rich history.

Following your breathtaking balloon ride, explore the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, Hatshepsut Temple, and more, guided by experts who bring ancient history to life. This comprehensive package offers the perfect blend of adrenaline and cultural exploration.

Book now for a seamless combination of a thrilling hot air balloon experience and an immersive journey through Luxor's historical treasures, providing memories that will last a lifetime.

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At a glance

Duration
9 h 45 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Egypt Best Day Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: East bank & west bank in Luxor
  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Hotel Pick up and drop off
  • Included: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride for 45 minutes

Not included

  • Not included: Tipping

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    45 min Admission included

    Our Hot Air Balloon Adventure is a magical experience that begins with a refreshing stop for soft drinks before boarding a motorboat to reach Luxor's West Bank. Once there, you'll be transported to the take-off site for a mesmerizing 45-minute balloon ride, offering a bird's-eye view of Luxor's expansive open-air museum.

    Our "Balloon Ride" experience operates daily, providing an opportunity to witness the historical city from a unique perspective. To ensure your spot, it's recommended to confirm your reservation in advance. Drift through the skies and absorb breathtaking views of Luxor's East Bank and West Bank, promising an unparalleled experience.

  2. Valley of the Kings

    2 hours Admission not included

    Valley of the Kings (2 hours): Begin with a brief stop at the colossal statues of Amenhotep III before immersing yourself in the necropolis of the Valley of the Kings. Spend two hours exploring four royal tombs, including the detailed paintings and large sarcophagus of the Tomb of Ramesses IX.

  3. Tomb of Merenptah

    30 min Admission not included

    Tomb of Merenptah (30 minutes): Continue to the Tomb of Merenptah, showcasing Egyptian mythology, and the complex Tomb of Ramesses III with impressive sunken reliefs.

  4. Temple of Hatshepsut

    2 hours Admission not included

    Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari (2 hours): Conclude your day with a visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece dedicated to the influential queen, offering insights into ancient trading routes.

  5. Tomb of King Tutankhamun (KV62)

    30 min Admission not included

    Tomb of King Tutankhamun (30 minutes, optional): Enhance your Luxor experience with an optional visit to the renowned Tomb of King Tutankhamun, providing a closer look at the treasures of the famous pharaoh.

  6. The Karnak Temple

    2 hours Admission not included

    Temple of Karnak (2 hours): Explore the East Bank with a visit to the iconic Karnak Temple, featuring architectural masterpieces, the Hypostyle Hall, Obelisks, and the Sacred Lake.

  7. Luxor Temple

    1 h 30 min Admission not included

    Luxor Temple (1 hour 30 minutes): Continue your journey with Luxor Temple, dedicated to the Theben Triad. Marvel at the granite statues of Ramses the Great and delve into the historical significance of these ancient temples.

  8. Avenue of Sphinxes

    30 min Admission not included

    Avenue of Sphinxes (30 minutes): Conclude your tour with a stroll along the breathtaking Avenue of Sphinxes, a historical pathway connecting Karnak and Luxor Temples.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Pavillon Winter Luxor
  • Mara House Luxor
  • S S Luxor Hotel
  • El Nakhil Hotel
  • Temple Hotel by Voyage Luxor
  • Eljuneina Villas
  • Luxor Wellness
  • El Bawaba Lodge and Luxury Retreat
  • Royal House Hotel
  • Sirius Palace
  • Bedouin Lodge luxor

and 131 more pickup points

Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Luxor

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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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