Overnight Luxor Excursion from Marsa Alam

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Marsa Alam, Egypt
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Highlights

  • Day 1; Luxor Excursion Begins
  • Start your luxor excursion with a private pick-up from Marsa Alam and a comfortable drive to Luxor.
  • Explore the Valley of the Kings and step inside the tombs of ancient pharaohs as part of your guided excursions in luxor.
  • Visit the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari and learn the story behind its unique architecture.
  • Check in to your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening during your overnight excursion in Luxor.
  • Day 2; Temples and City Discovery
  • Continue your luxor excursion with a morning visit to Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in ancient Egypt.
  • Walk through Luxor Temple and experience its impressive columns and statues.
  • Enjoy free time to explore Luxor city or shop for souvenirs before returning to Marsa Alam.

Itinerary

  1. 04:00 AM

    4 Hours

    Private transfer from Marsa Alam to Luxor for an overnight excursion

    Hotel Pickup & Transfer to Luxor

    Begin your Overnight Luxor Excursion from Marsa Alam with an early hotel pickup and a comfortable drive through the desert and Nile Valley to Luxor.

  2. 09:00 AM

    2 Hours

    Monumental columns and obelisks at Karnak Temple in Luxor

    Explore Karnak Temple Complex

    Discover one of ancient Egypt's largest religious complexes, featuring monumental columns, towering obelisks, statues, and historic hieroglyphic inscriptions.

  3. 11:00 AM

    2 Hours

    Ancient columns and statues at Luxor Temple in Egypt

    Visit Luxor Temple

    Walk among the impressive columns and statues of Luxor Temple while learning about its significance in ancient Egyptian history.

  1. 01:00 PM

    60 mins

    Lunch at a local restaurant during a Luxor excursion

    Lunch at a Local Restaurant

    Take a break from sightseeing and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor before checking in to your hotel.

  2. 02:00 PM

    Hotel accommodation during an overnight Luxor excursion

    Hotel Check-in & Relaxation

    Arrive at your hotel, check in, and enjoy some time to relax after exploring Luxor's historic temples.

  3. 08:00 PM

    Dinner during an overnight stay in Luxor

    Dinner at the Hotel

    Enjoy dinner at your hotel and spend a relaxing evening in Luxor before the next day's sightseeing.

  4. 08:00 AM

    2 Hours

    Decorated royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor

    Discover the Valley of the Kings ( Day 2 )

    Explore the royal burial ground of ancient Egyptian pharaohs and discover decorated tombs featuring colorful paintings and historic inscriptions.

  5. 10:00 AM

    2 Hours

    Terraced Temple of Hatshepsut beneath the cliffs at Deir el-Bahari

    Visit Hatshepsut Temple

    Admire the temple's distinctive terraces and monumental architecture set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.

  6. 12:00 PM

    60 mins

    Twin Colossi of Memnon statues on Luxor's West Bank

    Stop at the Colossi of Memnon

    See the twin statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III and take photos beside these well-known ancient Egyptian monuments.

  7. 01:00 PM

    60 mins

    Local restaurant lunch during a Luxor sightseeing tour

    Lunch at a Local Restaurant

    Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to the famous statues on Luxor's West Bank.

  8. 02:00 PM

    2 Hours

    Traditional shops and market stalls in Luxor, Egypt

    Shopping in Luxor

    Browse local shops and explore Luxor's markets for traditional products, handicrafts, and souvenirs before the return journey.

  9. 04:00 PM

    4 Hours

    Private vehicle returning from Luxor to Marsa Alam

    Return Transfer to Marsa Alam

    Relax during the drive back to Marsa Alam after two days of exploring Luxor's ancient temples and royal monuments.

Overview

Experience the ancient wonders of Luxor at a more relaxed pace with an Overnight Luxor Excursion from Marsa Alam. This two-day journey takes you from the Red Sea coast into the heart of ancient Egypt, with time to explore the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Karnak Temple Complex, and other remarkable landmarks while enjoying a comfortable overnight stay in Luxor.

Day 1: Discover the West Bank of Luxor

Your Luxor trip from Marsa Alam begins with an early departure and a comfortable journey through the desert and Nile Valley toward Luxor. Accompanied by an experienced Egyptologist guide, you'll explore the West Bank, home to some of ancient Egypt's most important archaeological sites.

Visit the Valley of the Kings, where powerful pharaohs were buried in elaborately decorated rock-cut tombs. Continue to the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, with its distinctive terraces and monumental architecture, before visiting the Colossi of Memnon, the famous statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III.

After exploring the West Bank, enjoy a traditional lunch before continuing your journey and settling in for your overnight stay.

Day 2: Karnak Temple & the Nile

After breakfast, continue exploring the ancient city of Thebes with a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex. Walk among its monumental columns, obelisks, statues, and hieroglyphic inscriptions while your Egyptologist guide explains the history of one of ancient Egypt's greatest religious centers.

You’ll also have the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing Nile cruise, taking in views of the river and the fertile landscapes that surround Luxor. After lunch and the final sightseeing activities, begin your return journey to Marsa Alam.

What to Expect from Your Overnight Luxor Trip

Unlike a standard Luxor day trip from Marsa Alam, this two-day experience gives you more time to explore the city's ancient monuments without trying to fit the entire experience into a single day. The overnight format allows you to experience both the archaeological highlights and the atmosphere of Luxor at a more comfortable pace.

If you're looking for a 2 Day Luxor Tour from Marsa Alam or an overnight trip that combines the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak, and a Nile experience, this excursion offers a convenient way to discover one of Egypt's most important historical destinations while returning to the Red Sea after your stay.

Book your Overnight Luxor Excursion from Marsa Alam and spend two memorable days exploring the temples, tombs, and ancient treasures of Luxor.

What's included

Includes

  • Round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off.
  • All transportation within the city.
  • Guided assistance from a certified Egyptology expert.
  • One-night hotel accommodation.
  • Main meals during the tour.
  • Sound and light show entry.
  • Felucca crossing fees.

Excludes

  • Entrance fees to the listed sights
    $45 Per Personmandatory
  • Hot Air Balloon trip
    $80 Per Personoptional
  • Any services not mentioned.
  • Gratuity (tips)

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Important Information

  • During this Luxor excursion, wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes for exploring sites.
  • Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for daytime tours on this overnight excursion.
  • Carry water and a breakfast box to stay hydrated during transfers.
  • The optional hot air balloon flight takes place before sunrise on day two, subject to weather conditions.
  • Balloon rides are not recommended for pregnant women or children under 6 years old.
  • Some sites may require additional entry tickets (e.g., Tomb of Tutankhamun).

Terms and Conditions

  • Children aged 6–10 years receive up to 40% discount on the trip price.
  • The price includes all taxes and service charges.
  • Special rates are available for residents and groups.
  • Pickup and drop-off services are available from hotels in Marsa Alam, Port Ghalib, El Quseir, Sahl Hasheesh and El Gouna.
  • You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • If the experience is canceled for any reason, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.
  • The minimum group size for a reservation is 2 person

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