Cairo Day Trip from Hurghada by Car
- Private car & Egyptologist guide
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on this Luxor Day Trip from Hurghada by Car. Travel to the heart of the Pharaohs’ legacy and explore the breathtaking Karnak Temple, the majestic Valley of the Kings, and the grand Temple of Hatshepsut. Walk through history as you marvel at colossal statues, intricate hieroglyphs, and timeless monuments. With expert guidance and seamless transportation, this day tour offers an unforgettable journey into Egypt’s glorious past.
Your journey begins with an early morning drive from Hurghada to Luxor, where you will explore some of ancient Egypt’s most iconic landmarks. Upon arrival, you will visit the West Bank, home to the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of powerful pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, are hidden within the desert cliffs.
Next, you will marvel at the Temple of Hatshepsut, a stunning architectural masterpiece dedicated to Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh. A quick stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Amenhotep III, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian artistry.
After a lunch break at a local restaurant, your tour continues to the East Bank, where you will explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex in Egypt, followed by the majestic Luxor Temple, known for its grand statues and beautifully preserved carvings.
After a full day of historical discovery, you will drive back to Hurghada, reflecting on the wonders of ancient Thebes.
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.
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.
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice.
Extra charges may apply for domestic flights or ferries on day trips that include them.
Some experiences are optional and not included in the tour price. Book them in advance or arrange them on the day, subject to availability:
Optional visits are payable in USD or local currency (EGP).
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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Ask A Travel ExpertYes, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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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