Embark on an unforgettable journey from Cairo to Luxor by plane, where travelers can enjoy the wonders of ancient Egypt. From sailing on a traditional felucca along the majestic Nile to a camel ride through desert landscapes, this day tour promises a blend of history, culture, and adventure. With visits to iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings, the allure of Luxor beckons those seeking a deeper connection to Egypt’s fascinating past.
Good To Know

- Private air-conditioned transport for comfortable travel between sites.
- Serene sailing on Nile felucca with stunning views and lunch onboard.
- Thrilling 30-minute camel ride in Luxor’s desert landscapes.
- Explore Valley of the Kings’ ancient burial grounds and tombs.
- Immerse in rich history and culture of ancient Egypt during the Luxor day tour.
Tour Inclusions and Details

Embark on the Luxor day tour from Cairo, which includes private air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup and drop-off, domestic flights, a typical Egyptian lunch during sailing, bottled water, a private qualified Egyptology guide, a sailing Nile felucca experience, and a 30-minute camel ride.
This comprehensive tour also covers handling fees, all taxes, service charges, and door-to-door transfers to and from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. You’ll have the opportunity to explore the Valley of the Kings, both the West and East banks of Luxor, and more as per the itinerary led by an expert tour guide.
Entrance fees (approximately 30 US dollars per person) and tipping are included. Get set for an unforgettable adventure filled with history and culture.
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Pickup and Meeting Points

Guests on the Luxor day tour from Cairo can anticipate convenient hotel pickup and drop-off services from any hotels in Giza or Cairo. The meeting and pickup points will be provided to ensure a smooth start to the adventure. Whether staying in Cairo or Giza, travelers can expect a hassle-free beginning to their exploration of Luxor.
The pickup process is designed to be efficient and punctual, allowing visitors to maximize their time experiencing the wonders of ancient Egypt. With door-to-door transfers included, participants can relax and focus on the upcoming sights and activities without worrying about transportation logistics.
This attention to detail in pickup arrangements sets the stage for a seamless and enjoyable day trip to Luxor.
What To Expect During the Tour

Anticipate a day filled with immersive experiences and fascinating discoveries as you explore the wonders of Luxor on this private guided tour from Cairo. Begin with a convenient hotel pickup and transfer to the airport for a short flight to Luxor.
Upon arrival, a private Egyptology guide will lead you through the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, and more on the West and East banks of Luxor.
Enjoy a traditional Egyptian lunch during a relaxing sail on a Nile felucca and experience a camel ride for 30 minutes.
The tour includes all entrance fees, handling fees, and taxes, ensuring a seamless and enriching exploration of Luxor’s ancient treasures.
Additional Information and Tips

As you prepare for your Luxor day tour from Cairo, familiarize yourself with some additional information and helpful tips to enhance your experience exploring the ancient wonders of Luxor. Remember that the price of the tour may vary based on the group size, but there’s a lowest price guarantee.
You can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts, giving you flexibility in your plans. To secure your spot, you can reserve now and pay later. Be sure to check that the tour is confirmed at the time of booking and note that it isn’t wheelchair accessible.
However, strollers and infant seats are available, and the tour is private, ensuring only your group will participate for a more personalized experience.
Private Air-Conditioned Transport

The Luxor day tour from Cairo includes convenient private air-conditioned transport for a comfortable journey between sites. Travelers can relax in a modern vehicle with air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant experience even during warm Egyptian days.
The private transport allows for flexibility in scheduling and ensures that participants can move between destinations swiftly and comfortably. With knowledgeable drivers familiar with the routes, guests can enjoy the scenic journey while focusing on the upcoming exploration of Luxor’s wonders.
This added convenience also offers a chance to rest or chat with fellow travelers between stops, enhancing the overall day tour experience. Private air-conditioned transport is a key feature of this excursion, promising a hassle-free and enjoyable way to discover the treasures of Luxor.
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Sailing Nile Felucca Experience

Set out on a serene journey along the Nile River aboard a traditional felucca, enjoying the tranquil beauty of the waters and surrounding landscapes.
As the gentle breeze fills the sails, you’ll be captivated by the stunning views of the lush riverbanks and ancient monuments that line the shores.
The experienced felucca sailors will guide you through this leisurely voyage, providing insights into the history and culture of the region.
Enjoy a typical Egyptian lunch onboard, adding a culinary delight to your scenic adventure.
Whether you choose to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere or engage in conversation with your fellow travelers, the felucca experience offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration on the majestic Nile River.
Camel Ride Adventure

Enjoy the desert landscapes of Luxor with an exhilarating 30-minute camel ride, adding a touch of adventure to your exploration of this ancient Egyptian region.
As you mount your camel, feel the gentle sway of the majestic creature beneath you while taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding desert.
The experience of riding a camel in Luxor is truly unique, allowing you to connect with the rich history and culture of the area in a way that few other activities can provide.
Under the expert guidance of your tour guide, you’ll traverse the sandy terrain, feeling the allure of the desert as you venture through this timeless landscape.
The camel ride adventure is a must-do during your unforgettable day tour to Luxor.
Visit to Valley of the Kings

Explore the ancient burial grounds of pharaohs in Luxor’s Valley of the Kings, revealing the secrets of Egypt’s royal past. The Valley of the Kings is a mesmerizing archaeological site that holds tombs of powerful pharaohs from the New Kingdom period. Here are some highlights of your visit:
Marvel at the intricate wall paintings and hieroglyphics inside the tombs.
Discover the history behind famous tombs like Tutankhamun’s.
Learn about the elaborate burial rituals and beliefs of ancient Egyptians.
Walk through the impressive corridors and chambers deep underground.
Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape from this historical site.
Enjoy the rich history and grandeur of ancient Egypt as you explore this iconic burial place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Travel Insurance Included in the Tour Package?
Travel insurance is not included in the tour package. Participants are encouraged to arrange their own travel insurance for coverage during the excursion. It’s advisable to consider insurance options for a worry-free experience.
Are There Any Restrictions for the Camel Ride?
For the camel ride, participants are generally required to be physically fit and able to mount/dismount the camel independently. Weight restrictions may apply for the safety and comfort of both riders and the camels.
Can Special Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated for Lunch?
Special dietary requirements can be accommodated for lunch on the tour. The team ensures dietary needs are met to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all participants. Please inform the organizers in advance.
Is There a Restroom on the Felucca Boat?
Yes, there is no restroom on the felucca boat. Visitors are advised to use facilities before sailing. The tour provides a private air-conditioned transport with hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the trip.
How Long Is the Flight From Cairo to Luxor?
The flight from Cairo to Luxor typically lasts around one hour. Passengers can enjoy scenic views while traveling between these two historic cities, experiencing the convenience of air travel to maximize their time exploring Luxor.
The Sum Up
Experience the wonders of Luxor on this unforgettable day tour from Cairo. From sailing on the Nile River to riding a camel through the desert, this tour offers a unique blend of adventure and history.
Explore the Valley of the Kings and learn about the ancient world of Egypt. With private transport and expert guides, this tour ensures a memorable and hassle-free experience.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the treasures of Luxor.
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