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Luxor Day Tour from Marsa Alam: Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut & Karnak

Discover the highlights of ancient Luxor on a full-day private tour from Marsa Alam, visiting some of the most important archaeological sites of the ancient city of Thebes.

Duration1 Day
LocationMarsa Alam, Luxor
Group size1 travelers
LanguagesAll languages available on request
Journey type Day Tour
AvailabilityAccording to availability and confirmed tour arrangements
PickupAccording to the confirmed tour arrangements
PaceFlexible
The experience

Your Luxor experience, made effortless

Discover the highlights of ancient Luxor on a full-day private tour from Marsa Alam, visiting some of the most important archaeological sites of the ancient city of Thebes.

The journey begins with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, one of Egypt's most famous archaeological sites and the burial place of many New Kingdom pharaohs. The valley is renowned for its rock-cut tombs, offering an insight into ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and the afterlife.

Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an impressive monument associated with one of ancient Egypt's most notable female rulers. Built against the cliffs on Luxor's west bank, the temple reflects the architectural and historical importance of Hatshepsut's reign.

The tour also includes a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, the monumental statues that have stood on Luxor's west bank for centuries and remain among the most recognizable landmarks of the ancient Theban area.

Enjoy the included lunch before continuing to the east bank of Luxor to explore the Karnak Temples. Karnak is one of the most significant ancient religious complexes in Egypt, developed over many centuries and dedicated primarily to the Theban god Amun.

After completing the sightseeing program in Luxor, take the return transfer to Marsa Alam, concluding your full-day Luxor experience.

This carefully organized day tour gives travelers staying in Marsa Alam the opportunity to discover several of Luxor's most important ancient Egyptian landmarks in one day, combining archaeological discovery, an included lunch, and convenient return transportation to Marsa Alam.

Further reading: Luxor Travel Guide: East Bank and West Bank and Valley of the Kings: How to Visit and Best Tombs.

At a glance

Why you will love this tour

  • 01 Valley of the KingsValley of the Kings is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 02 Temple of HatshepsutTemple of Hatshepsut is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 03 Colossi of MemnonColossi of Memnon is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 04 Karnak TemplesKarnak Temples is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 05 Lunch includedThis meal arrangement is included as described in the published itinerary.
  • 06 Full-day Luxor sightseeing from Marsa AlamFull-day Luxor sightseeing from Marsa Alam is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 07 West Bank and East Bank of LuxorWest Bank and East Bank of Luxor is one of the main stops or experiences included in the published itinerary.
  • 08 Return transfer to Marsa AlamGround transport between the confirmed stops is included in the published arrangements.
Your route

How your day unfolds

Begin the day with the journey from Marsa Alam to Luxor for a full-day exploration of the city's major ancient Egyptian landmarks.

The sightseeing program starts with the Valley of the Kings, where travelers can explore the historic royal burial area and discover the significance of its ancient tombs.

Continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an important monument associated with the reign of Queen Hatshepsut and one of the prominent archaeological sites on Luxor's west bank.

The itinerary then includes a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues located on the west bank of Luxor.

Enjoy the included lunch before continuing to the east bank for a visit to the Karnak Temples, one of the most important ancient religious complexes in Egypt.

After completing the confirmed sightseeing program in Luxor, take the return transfer to Marsa Alam, concluding the full-day private Luxor tour.

Good to know

What is included

Included

Covered in your tour

  • Lunch
  • Return transfer to Marsa Alam
  • Visit to the Valley of the Kings
  • Visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut
  • Visit to the Colossi of Memnon
  • Visit to the Karnak Temples

Not included

Plan for separately

  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Tips
  • Travel insurance
  • Services not specifically mentioned as included

Your destination

Luxor

Luxor

Luxor, on the site of ancient Thebes, is a centre for Egypt’s temple and tomb heritage. Plan at least two full sightseeing days to explore both banks of the Nile, with additional time for museums, less-visited monuments or the start of a Nile cruise.

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Family travel

Child Policy

Infants are under 2 years old

An infant is a traveler under 2 years old on the date of travel. Travelers aged 2 or older must be entered as children or adults according to the confirmed age bands. Please send each child’s age so we can confirm the correct price, seating, and required documents before booking.

Plan with confidence

Who this tour suits & booking policies

Perfect for

Travel styles this journey suits well

  • First-time visitors
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Private groups

Cancellation policy

Clear terms before you confirm

Cancellation terms can vary when flights, hotels, cruises, or special permits are included. We confirm the exact terms with your quotation before payment.

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FAQ

Questions about this tour

The tour includes visits to the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temples. These sites represent important aspects of ancient Egyptian history and allow travelers to explore major archaeological landmarks on both the west and east banks of Luxor.

Yes. Lunch is included as part of the tour itinerary and is scheduled during the day between the sightseeing visits in Luxor.

Yes. The itinerary is designed as a full-day visit to Luxor from Marsa Alam, with the sightseeing program completed in Luxor before the return transfer to Marsa Alam.

All languages are available on request. Please tell us your preferred language when you enquire or book so we can confirm a suitable licensed guide for your travel dates.

Child prices and age bands vary by tour, travel date and group setup. Please send each child’s age at the time of travel; we will confirm the applicable per-person price and any required seating or documents before booking.

The published itinerary is planned within one day. Your exact pickup and return times are confirmed before travel because traffic, opening hours and the pickup location can affect the schedule.

The meeting point and pickup time are confirmed with you before travel. They depend on your hotel, ship or arrival details and the final itinerary.

The published inclusions cover Lunch, Return transfer to Marsa Alam, Visit to the Valley of the Kings, Visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut, Visit to the Colossi of Memnon and Visit to the Karnak Temples. Check your confirmation for the final list attached to your booking.

The meeting point and pickup time are confirmed with you before travel. They depend on your hotel, ship or arrival details and the final itinerary.

The listed exclusions are Personal expenses, Optional activities, Tips, Travel insurance and Services not specifically mentioned as included. Optional activities and personal purchases are only included when they appear in your written confirmation.

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