Day Trip to Luxor from Cairo by Air
- Duration12 Hours
- AvailabilityEveryday
- Tour TypePrivate
- LocationsLuxor
- LanguageEnglish & All Languages Available
- TransportVan · 8 people
Tour Overview
Tour Highlights
- Flight to Luxor with hotel transfer for a comfortable start.
- Explore the Valley of the Kings, including the option to visit King Tutankhamun’s tomb.
- Visit the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to Egypt’s powerful female pharaoh.
- See the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues from an ancient temple.
- Explore the grand Karnak Temples, the largest religious complex in Egypt.
- Discover the majestic Luxor Temple, a masterpiece of Egyptian architecture.
- Return flight to Cairo with hotel drop-off after an unforgettable day.
Tour Itinerary
6 stops · about 12 hours- Hotel pick-up and flight to Luxor
A hotel pick-up and a flight to Luxor, where our Egyptologist guide greets you.
- 1
Stop 1Valley of the Kings
Wander through richly decorated tombs of Egypt's greatest pharaohs. The tomb of King Tutankhamun can be visited for an additional fee.
Entrance includedOptional: tomb of King Tutankhamun (additional fee) - 2
Stop 2Temple of Hatshepsut
A three-tiered monument dedicated to Egypt's most powerful female pharaoh.
Entrance included - 3
Stop 3Colossi of Memnon
Two massive statues that once guarded the entrance to a grand mortuary temple.
Entrance included - 4Stop 4
Local lunch
A local lunch before the afternoon sites.
- 5
Stop 5Karnak Temples
The largest religious complex in Egypt, with towering columns and sacred halls.
Entrance included - 6
Stop 6Luxor Temple
A masterpiece of Egyptian architecture to conclude the tour.
Entrance included - Flight back to Cairo
Transfer to Luxor Airport for the return flight to Cairo, followed by a hotel drop-off.
Prices
Group Size & Pricing
- Per person$510 / person
- 5-8 pax$530 / person
- 2-4 pax$620 / person
- Solo$810 / person
What’s included
Tour Includes
- Pick up services from the hotel & return
- All Transfers by a private A/C vehicle.
- Private Egyptologist guide (language you selected ).
- Transfer by Flights From Cairo to Luxor & Return.
- Entrance fees to all sites as indicated on the itinerary.
- Traditional Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant.
- Bottled water during the visits.
- All service charges and taxes.
Tour Excludes
- Any Extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Entry visa to Egypt.
- International Airfare ticket.
- Tipping (Recommended).
Misk Tours – Travel Policy Guide
Pricing Policy
At Misk Tours, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless explicitly stated otherwise. However, we are pleased to accept payment in other major international currencies such as Euros (EUR), British Pounds (GBP), and others, based on the official daily exchange rate on the day of payment.
Day tour prices are fixed all year — there are no seasonal rates and no holiday supplement. The price depends only on the size of your group, and it is locked in once your payment is received.
Booking Confirmation
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a written confirmation with your pick-up details by email. All payment receipts will also be provided for your records.
Cancellation & Refund
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice.
Children Policy
Extra charges may apply for domestic flights or ferries on day trips that include them.
Optional Visits
Some experiences are optional and not included in the tour price. Book them in advance or arrange them on the day, subject to availability:
- Entry into the Great Pyramid of Khufu and other inner tombs
- Sound & Light Show at the Giza Pyramids
- Camel rides or horse-drawn carriages
- Private photo sessions at iconic landmarks
Optional visits are payable in USD or local currency (EGP).
Tipping Guide
Tipping, known locally as "baksheesh", is a widely accepted custom and considered a sign of gratitude for good service. Unless specifically stated, tipping is not included in your tour price. We recommend preparing small bills in USD or EGP.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Ask A Travel ExpertIs it Safe to Travel to Egypt Right Now?
Yes, Egypt is generally safe for tourists, especially in popular areas such as Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and the Red Sea resorts. However, it's always advisable to check travel advisories from your government, stay in well-traveled areas, and follow local security guidelines.
What Are the Rules For Tourists in Egypt?
Tourists in Egypt should dress modestly, follow visa regulations, and avoid using drones. Photography of military sites, government buildings, or locals without consent is prohibited. Additionally, touching or climbing on historical monuments is strictly forbidden.
Is Tipping Included in the Tour Price?
Tipping (or "baksheesh") is not usually included in the tour price. It is customary to tip guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant servers as a token of appreciation. It is recommended to carry small bills for this purpose.
Can Anything be Modified or Added to This Tour?
Yes, many tour operators offer customizable itineraries. You can request modifications such as additional sightseeing spots, extra days, or special activities. It’s best to discuss changes with the tour provider in advance.
Can the Tour be Scheduled at Any Time of the Day?
Tour schedules depend on the type of activity. While some tours, like museum visits and historical site tours, have fixed opening hours, other experiences such as Nile cruises or desert excursions may be more flexible. It's best to check with the tour operator for specific time arrangements.
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