
Luxor day trips and tours
Luxor stands on the site of ancient Thebes and is often called the world's greatest open-air museum. The East Bank has Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. The West Bank has the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.
We run day trips to Luxor from Hurghada by bus or van and from Marsa Alam, a day trip to the temples of Dendera and Abydos, a 2-day trip with a sunrise hot air balloon ride, and longer tours that continue to Aswan and Abu Simbel.
- Distance from Hurghada
- About 290 km, around 4 hours each way by road.
- Best time to visit
- October to April. Visit the temples early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and the crowds.
- East and West Bank
- East Bank: Karnak and Luxor Temple. West Bank: the royal tombs and mortuary temples.

Trips
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Luxor Hot Air Balloon 2-Day Tour from Hurghada

Luxor Day Trip from Marsa Alam

Luxor Valley of the Kings Day Trip from Hurghada by Van

Nile Cruise from Luxor to Aswan: 2 Days from Hurghada
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Luxor travel guides

Luxor, Egypt: The World's Greatest Open-Air Museum
Built on the site of ancient Thebes, Luxor is the world's greatest open-air museum. Here are its top sights, experiences and the best time to visit.

Valley of the Kings in Luxor: Royal Tombs, History and Tips
"King of the Valley" is an informal name for the Valley of the Kings on Luxor's West Bank, burial place of Tutankhamun, Ramses II and other New Kingdom pharaohs.

Karnak Temple in Luxor: Hypostyle Hall, Obelisks and History
Karnak Temple on Luxor's east bank is one of the largest ancient temple complexes in the world, dedicated to Amun-Ra and built over more than 2,000 years.