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Viator · Private tour

One Hot Air Balloon Package with the Best Full Day Luxor Tour

Luxor1 hour

Description

Experience the ultimate adventure in Luxor with a breathtaking hot air balloon ride followed by a full-day guided tour of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Begin your day with the unforgettable sight of the sunrise over the world’s largest open-air museum as you float above temples, tombs, and the Nile Valley. After landing, continue your journey with a private tour across both the East and West Banks of Luxor, exploring ancient monuments, majestic temples, and royal tombs at your own pace. This carefully designed package combines the magic of soaring above Luxor with the depth of exploring its timeless history on the ground, making it a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Tour Options

Balloon + Car + Guide + Ticket
  • Balloon + Car + Guide + Ticket Pickup included
Balloon + Car + Guide
  • Balloon + Car + Guide Pickup included

Itinerary

30 min

Your adventure begins early in the morning when our representative picks you up from your hotel. After a transfer to the marina, board a motorboat to the West Bank.

Admission included45 min

Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the take-off site, where your hot air balloon ride will begin. Glide gently over Luxor for around 45 minutes as the rising sun illuminates the temples, valleys, and farmlands below.

15 min

After landing, your guide will meet you at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have guarded the Theban necropolis for millennia.

Admission not included120 min

Continue to the Valley of the Kings, where you will explore four royal tombs, including those of Ramses III, Merenptah, and Ramses IX. You will also have the option to visit the famous Tomb of Tutankhamun with an extra ticket.

Admission not included90 min

Next, visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, built by Egypt’s most powerful female ruler. Admire the terraces and chapels carved into the cliffs before heading to Luxor’s East Bank.

Admission not included120 min

In the afternoon, explore the vast Karnak Temple Complex, home to the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns, sacred lakes, and towering obelisks of ancient pharaohs.

Admission not included120 min

Continue along the Avenue of Sphinxes to the stunning Luxor Temple, where colossal statues of Ramses the Great stand guard. This temple, beautifully lit at sunset, offers a perfect ending to your tour.

30 min

After a full day exploring Luxor from both the sky and the ground, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

Highlights

Motorboat transfer across the Nile
Hot air balloon ride (approx. 45 minutes)
Bottled water during the tour
All service charges and taxes
Transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle
Private Egyptologist guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor

What's included

Included
Motorboat transfer across the Nile
Hot air balloon ride (approx. 45 minutes)
Bottled water during the tour
All service charges and taxes
Transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle
Private Egyptologist guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor
Not included
Personal expenses and gratuities

Pickup Locations & Times

We will warmly greet you with a sign bearing your name from your hotel or location.

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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