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Hurghada Full Private Day Luxor Tour Valley of King Karnak Lunch

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Hurghada Full Private Day Luxor Tour Valley of King Karnak Lunch

Overview

Most people visit Luxor in a crowd. You won't. This is your day — your pace, your guide, your vehicle — with no strangers setting the schedule and no group waiting on you at the exit. From the moment we pick you up at your hotel in Hurghada, everything is arranged exclusively for you and your companions. You'll travel in a private, air-conditioned car straight to two of the most extraordinary sites on earth: the **Valley of the Kings**, where pharaohs were buried in silence for eternity, and the **Karnak Temple Complex**, a forest of towering columns and ancient stories carved in stone. Your personal Egyptologist doesn't just point at hieroglyphics — they bring them to life, answering your questions at whatever depth you like, whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious. Lunch is included — a proper sit-down meal, not a rushed bite between coach stops. And when you're ready to leave, the car is waiting. No headcount. No waiting.

How this compares

Luxor · 513 Food & Nightlife · typical ~3,312 EGP · 9,603 EGPpremium pick

Highlights

  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • ✅ Air-conditioned transport, door to door
  • ✅ Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • ✅ Karnak Temple Complex — the largest temple ever built
  • ✅ Valley of the Kings — enter the tombs of ancient pharaohs
  • ✅ Private licensed Egyptologist guide (English/German/French available)
  • ✅ Gourmet lunch at a top Luxor restaurant
  • ✅ Colossi of Memnon — iconic photo stop
  • ✅ Temple of Queen Hatshepsut — one of antiquity's most stunning monuments
  • Drinks on restaurant lunch time

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What's included?
✅ Air-conditioned transport, door to door · ✅ Free cancellation up to 24 hours before · ✅ Karnak Temple Complex — the largest temple ever built · ✅ Valley of the Kings — enter the tombs of ancient pharaohs · ✅ Private licensed Egyptologist guide (English/German/French available) · ✅ Gourmet lunch at a top Luxor restaurant · ✅ Colossi of Memnon — iconic photo stop · ✅ Temple of Queen Hatshepsut — one of antiquity's most stunning monuments

Reviews

4.9
★★★★★
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timsJ6506XK
★★★★★
Jan 2026

Excellent trip from start to finish It was a long day but well worth it our guide was very informative and helpful and was passionate about the history and culture 10/10 So much to see in Luxor we could have easily spent all day there Next it was a trip by boat across the Nile to the restaurant for lunch and then on to valley of the kings Amazing is all I can say Then back on the coach to visit Hatshepsut temple and back to hotel Can’t recommend this trip and company enough will definitely use them again

6
677brittneye
★★★★★
Jan 2026

Our pickup was right on time in the morning, and the van was comfortable and air-conditioned, which made the long drive to Luxor really easy and relaxing. Traveling in a small group was perfect—it felt personal, cozy, and way more enjoyable than being part of a huge tour. Once we arrived in Luxor, the magic of the city hit immediately. Ancient history surrounds you at every corner, but what really made it come alive was our tour guide, Nuba. She is absolutely amazing—warm, friendly, and clearly deeply passionate about Egypt’s history. From the first moment, it was obvious that this isn’t just

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Q6774EEfrankg
★★★★★
Sept 2025

Unsere Busfahrer waren wieder super, dank schneller Anreise Karnaktempel mit wenig Menschen erlebt und war wirklich toll. Danach Tal der Könige in den Grabkammern viele Menschen unter drückender Atmosphäre und einige nur mit Zusatzeintritt begehbar, da hat sich wohl unser Guide evtl auch was dazu verdient 🤷 Nach Anfahrt durch karger Wüsten und Berglandschaft ist Luxor schon eine Reise Wert. Alles in allem wieder ein schöner Ausflug. Gerne wieder mit dem Anbieter, mit den gemachten Erfahrungen werden wir uns bei nächsten Ausflügen an das geplante Programm halten.

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valerieb541
★★★★★
May 2025

Une super journée, Tarek a été un très bon guide et l'entreprise AZ a très bien organisé notre journée, c'était très bien, je recommande

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G8249XIroberth
★★★★★
May 2025

I recently did the Luxor tour from Hurghada with HurghadaToGo, and it was honestly one of the best experiences I’ve had in Egypt. The small group (only 4 of us) made it feel very personal and relaxed. The minivan was super modern and comfortable brand new 2025 model maybe and the whole trip felt confortable. We visited all the top sites: Karnak Temples, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and made ancient history come alive. Lunch by the Nile was delicious, and the stop at the alabaster workshop added a nice cultural touch.

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carvalhoa310
★★★★★
May 2025

I highly recommend traveling by mini-bus, especially for the day trip from Hurghada to Luxor, which took about 4 hours each way. We were picked up from our hotel right on time, and our tour guide was excellent. We began our visits at Karnak Temple. I have knee and leg issues, and two ladies in our group used walking aids, but our guide was very considerate throughout the tour, allowing us plenty of time to take photos and enjoy the sites at our own pace. Visiting Luxor was a once-in-a-lifetime experience for us, and we truly enjoyed it. The guide was professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and

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