Luxor Day Trip from El Quseir | Shared Group Tour
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Highlights
- Enjoy a top-rated, all-inclusive Luxor day trip from El Quseir for just $120 per person
- Step inside the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, rich with inscriptions and painted chambers
- Marvel at the towering terraces of Hatshepsut's temple, set against the cliffs
- Snap photos beside the Colossi of Memnon, the twin statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III
- Walk among the giant columns and obelisks of the mighty Karnak Temple Complex
- Discover royal tombs, colossal statues, and one of the world's greatest temples in a single day
- Relax with entrance fees, lunch, guide, and transport all included in one price
- Add an optional 45-minute Banana Island Nile cruise for scenery and lush plantations
Overview
A Luxor Day Trip from El Quseir is one of the most rewarding excursions from Egypt's Red Sea coast. Leave the beaches behind for a day and discover the timeless wonders of Ancient Egypt, from the legendary Valley of the Kings to the magnificent Karnak Temple, with a professional Egyptologist guide leading every step.
This shared Luxor tour from El Quseir offers outstanding value without compromising the experience. For one all-inclusive price, your hotel transfers, entrance tickets, guided sightseeing, and lunch are all included.
If you're looking for the best Luxor excursion from El Quseir, this is one of the easiest and most affordable ways to explore Egypt's most famous archaeological city.
Why You'll Love This Trip
A Luxor day tour from El Quseir lets you visit Egypt's greatest historical landmarks in just one day. Walk through the royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, admire the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, stand beside the towering Colossi of Memnon, and explore the breathtaking Karnak Temple Complex—all without changing hotels.
Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with a small shared group while your licensed Egyptologist brings thousands of years of history to life. Everything is carefully organised, making this one of the most popular Luxor tours from El Quseir for first-time visitors to Egypt.
With entrance fees, lunch, transportation, and guiding included, you'll enjoy one of the best-value Luxor sightseeing tours on the Red Sea.
Tour Experience
Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Colossi of Memnon
Your adventure begins with an early pickup from your hotel in El Quseir before travelling across the Eastern Desert to Luxor. On arrival, explore the spectacular Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, decorated with remarkably preserved hieroglyphics and ancient artwork.
Continue to the iconic Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt's finest architectural masterpieces, before stopping at the impressive Colossi of Memnon, two giant statues that have welcomed visitors to Luxor for over 3,000 years.
- Hotel pickup from El Quseir
- Guided visit to the Valley of the Kings
- Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut
- Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon
Karnak Temple, Lunch & Ancient Luxor
After crossing the Nile, you'll discover the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious complex ever built in Ancient Egypt. Walk among enormous columns, sacred lakes, towering obelisks, and beautifully carved temples while learning the fascinating stories behind one of the world's greatest archaeological sites.
Later, enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant before continuing your tour.
- Explore Karnak Temple
- Guided Egyptology tour
- Traditional Egyptian lunch included
Optional Nile Cruise & Luxor Bazaar
Complete your Luxor excursion from El Quseir with an optional Banana Island boat trip on the Nile. Afterwards, enjoy free time in Luxor's traditional bazaar, where you'll find handcrafted souvenirs, spices, alabaster statues, and authentic Egyptian products before returning comfortably to El Quseir.
- Optional Banana Island Nile Cruise
- Visit Luxor Market
- Return transfer to El Quseir
Perfect For
- Travelers looking for the best Luxor day trip from El Quseir
- Visitors wanting an affordable shared Luxor tour
- History lovers exploring Ancient Egypt
- Couples, solo travelers, and small groups
- Red Sea holidaymakers visiting Luxor in one day
- Anyone searching for an all-inclusive Luxor excursion
Book Your Adventure Today
Experience Egypt's greatest historical treasures on a Luxor Day Trip from El Quseir. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and the spectacular Karnak Temple Complex, all with a licensed Egyptologist guide.
With hotel transfers, entrance fees, lunch, and comfortable transportation included, Marsa Waves makes exploring Ancient Egypt simple, affordable, and unforgettable.
Reserve your shared Luxor Tour from El Quseir today.
What's included
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in El Quseir
- Air-conditioned group transport with a professional driver
- Professional Egyptologist guide speaking your language
- Entrance fees to the temples and monuments in the program
- Guided tours of every site in the program
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Time for shopping at Luxor's central market
- All taxes and service charges
Excludes
- Optional 45-minute Banana Island Nile cruise (additional cost)$30 Per Personoptional
- Tips and gratuities for the guide and driver
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Travel insurance
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Frequently Asked Questions
01 How long is the drive from El Quseir to Luxor?
02 What will I see on this Luxor day trip?
03 What's included in the $120 price?
04 Is this a shared or private tour?
05 Are entrance fees really included?
06 Do children get a discount?
07 Is lunch included?
08 What is the Banana Island cruise?
09 What time do we get back to El Quseir?
10 Is the day tiring?
11 Is it suitable for children and families?
12 When is the best time to take this trip?
13 What is the cancellation policy?
14 How do I book the shared Luxor Day Trip from El Quseir?
Important Information
Trip Details
- Duration: full day (approx. 12 hours) from El Quseir, returning the same day
- Price: $120 per person, all-inclusive (except the optional Nile cruise)
- Format: shared small-group tour · minimum 2 people per booking
- Pickup: from your El Quseir hotel, early in the morning
- Transport: air-conditioned group vehicle with a professional driver
- Guide: professional Egyptologist speaking your language
- Meals: Oriental open-buffet lunch included, plus water and soft drinks
- Optional add-on: 45-minute Banana Island Nile cruise (extra cost)
Prices, Discounts & Group
- All-inclusive price: $120 per person (children and group rates below)
- Children aged 6–10 receive up to 40% off the trip price
- Special rates are available for residents and larger groups
- Minimum group size for a booking is 2 people
- A transfer supplement of $20 applies for deep-south hotels
- All prices include taxes and service charges
What to Bring
- A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for daytime protection
- Comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as some sites have uneven paths
- Modest clothing covering shoulders and knees for temple visits
- A book, music, or something to enjoy during the long, scenic drive
- Water, and a breakfast box requested from your hotel for the early start
- Your passport, plus a copy, and a camera for the tombs and the Nile
- Cash for the optional Nile cruise, shopping, and tips
Good to Know
- This is a long but rewarding day, with an early start and a scenic drive via Safaga and Qena — the vehicle keeps it comfortable
- The Banana Island Nile cruise is optional and paid separately on the day
- Temple visits involve walking on uneven ground and some steps, but no strenuous hiking
- Consider asking your hotel for a breakfast box, as the day starts early
Terms and Conditions
- Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation is available up to the deadline shown on this trip's booking page, after which the booking becomes non-refundable. Because the guide, driver, and group seats are reserved in advance, please check the exact cancellation date shown at checkout before confirming.
- Customer Responsibility: Guests are responsible for being ready for the early hotel pickup in El Quseir, for carrying a valid passport, and for following the guide's and driver's instructions at every site. Marsa Waves is not liable for missed inclusions or extra costs caused by late readiness or belongings left behind.
- Weather Conditions: Trips operate year-round. In the rare event that weather or road conditions affect safety, we will arrange an alternative date or a suitable solution wherever possible.
- Delays & No-Shows: Pickup and travel times depend on road and traffic conditions between El Quseir and Luxor and are outside our control. Guests who are not ready at the agreed pickup time may be recorded as a no-show, and the booking treated as non-refundable.
- Operational Notes: The order of visits may be adjusted by the guide to suit site opening hours and conditions on the day, with no reduction in the program. All monuments remain subject to official opening hours and local regulations.
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