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Activity Marsa Alam, Egypt
Over Day Tour From Marsa Alam to Luxor
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About this activity
Full-day journey from Marsa Alam to Luxor, the timeless heart of ancient Egyptian civilization. This carefully designed excursion combines comfort, expert guidance, and seamless organization to let you experience the treasures of Upper Egypt in just one day. Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle through the dramatic Eastern Desert and along the fertile Nile Valley, enjoying scenic views as your professional Egyptologist guide shares fascinating stories of pharaohs, temples, and tombs.
Your itinerary includes visits to some of the world’s most celebrated archaeological wonders. Stand in awe at the majestic Karnak Temple, marvel at the intricate tombs of the Valley of the Kings, and admire the elegant terraces of the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. You’ll also have the chance to photograph the towering Colossi of Memnon, silent sentinels of Thebes for over three millennia. With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, an authentic Egyptian lunch, and plenty of time to explore.
At a glance
- Duration
- 15 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- German, English, Italian, French
- Operated by
- Infinite Egypt Tours
Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–120 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Lunch at a local restaurant
- Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Marsa Alam
- Included: Bottled water during the tour
- Included: Private, air-conditioned transport
- Included: Professional Egyptologist guide
- Included: Entrance tickets (if option selected)
Not included
- Not included: Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
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Marsa Alam
4 hours
Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Marsa Alam in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle. Relax during the picturesque drive through Egypt’s Eastern Desert and the lush Nile Valley before reaching Luxor, known as the world’s greatest open-air museum.
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2 hours Admission not included
First, visit Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex ever built, where massive columns, intricate hieroglyphs, and sacred lakes tell stories of ancient worship. Continue to Luxor Temple, connected to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes, and admire its grand statues and obelisks.
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2 hours Admission not included
Next, cross to the West Bank of Luxor, home to the royal necropolis. Explore the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun are carved deep into the desert cliffs. Your guide will explain the fascinating history, symbolism, and treasures once buried here.
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1 h 30 min Admission not included
Proceed to the striking Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture nestled against towering limestone cliffs.
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30 min
On your way back, stop to photograph the Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues guarding the Theban plain for over 3,400 years.
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Luxor
one hour
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine.
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Marsa Alam
4 hours
After the sightseeing concludes, relax on your return journey to Marsa Alam, arriving at your hotel in the evening with memories of a lifetime. This comprehensive itinerary ensures you see the highlights of Luxor in a single, seamless day with expert guidance and comfort.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Star House Hotel with Diving Center
- Marsa Alam Inn
- Steinberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam
- Dolphin's Reef Suites
- Star of marsa allam
- Soltan palace
- Aurora Bay Resort Marsa Alam
- Gorgonia
- SOULOTEL Dream Resort & Spa
- Shoni Bay Resort
- La Casa Budget
- Janna Beach
and 19 more pickup points
Pickup from Marsa Alam hotels; please provide the hotel name, room number, and preferred contact for smooth confirmation and timing.
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
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options
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Car,Guide ,Tickets, Lunch
German.Italian.French
Pickup included
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Car,English Guide,Ticket.
English
Pickup included
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Car , Guide Different language
Car , Guide Different language
Pickup included
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Car,English Guide,Lunch
Without entrance tickets
Pickup included
Traveller ratings
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