Why choose this Luxor tour ?
Experience the perfect blend of thrill and immersion with our Luxor Hot Air Balloon Ride and Full Day Tour package. Soar above Luxor’s archaeological wonders, witnessing the expansive open-air museum from a unique vantage point impossible to achieve on the ground. Departing every morning, this unforgettable ride over world-renowned historical sites includes hotel pickup. Marvel at the sunrise as you gracefully float above Luxor, capturing panoramic views of iconic landmarks that define the city’s rich history. Following your breathtaking balloon ride, explore the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, Hatshepsut Temple, and more, guided by experts who bring ancient history to life. This comprehensive package offers the perfect blend of adrenaline and cultural exploration, ensuring a day filled with awe and discovery.
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What makes Hot Air Balloon Ride and Tour in East bank to West bank a unique experience ?
Indulge in the enchantment of a hot air balloon ride over Luxor. Start your experience with soft drinks before boarding a motorboat to reach the West Bank. From there, you’ll be whisked away to the take-off area for a captivating 45-minute balloon ride, soaring above the vast open-air museum of Luxor. The “Balloon Ride” experience departs daily, and while it’s available every day, it’s advisable to confirm your reservation in advance to secure your spot. Drift through the skies, absorbing the breathtaking views of Luxor’s East Bank and West Bank, a journey that promises a unique and unparalleled perspective of this historic city. Following the exhilarating balloon ride, your private full-day tour awaits, offering the flexibility to explore Luxor’s East Bank and West Bank at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the ancient sites, from the grandeur of Luxor Temple to the fascinating tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
Start with a 15-minute stop at the colossal statues of Amenhotep III, and Colossi of Memnon, the proud guardians of Amenhotep’s memorial temple.
Commence your exploration on the West Bank, where the Valley of the Kings unfolds its royal necropolis. Spend a fascinating 2 hours exploring the 63 tombs, including the renowned resting place of King Tutankhamun. Marvel at the vibrant scenes on the tomb walls, offering insights into the beliefs and funerary rites of ancient Egyptians.
Continue your journey to the Tomb of Merenptah, showcasing Egyptian mythology, and the Tomb of Ramesses III, a complex with impressive sunken reliefs. Each tomb visit lasts approximately 30 minutes, allowing you to absorb the rich history and artistry
Continue to the Memorial Temple of Hatshepsut, a masterpiece nestled at the foot of an impressive cliff. Delve into the history of this female pharaoh as you examine the scenes adorning the temple walls, despite the intentional damage inflicted by Tutmosis III to erase her legacy.
Consider enhancing your Luxor experience with extra tickets for the Tomb of King Tutankhamun, an optional 30-minute visit that provides a closer look at the treasures of the famous pharaoh.
The tour continues to the East Bank of Luxor, where you’ll visit the renowned Karnak Temple. Marvel at the world’s greatest architectural masterpieces, including the Avenue of Sphinxes, the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis I, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarabaeus of Amenophis III, and the Sacred Lake. Karnak, with its grandeur, stands as one of the most beautiful ancient monuments in Egypt
Continue your exploration with a visit to Luxor Temple, a dedicated site to the Theben Triad of Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu. Marvel at the granite statues of Ramses the Great, Exploring the grandeur and historical significance of these ancient temples. Luxor Temple is a must-see for travelers seeking to delve into the rich history of Luxor.
Next, take a moment to admire the Obelisk of Thutmose I, appreciating the intricate designs and historical significance of this ancient structure. Spend 10 minutes absorbing the rich history of this iconic obelisk.
Begin with a stroll along the breathtaking Avenue of Sphinxes, a spectacular avenue that once stretched for 3 km from Luxor to Karnak. While today it is only a few hundred meters long, the remnants showcase its grandeur and historical significance. Spend 20 minutes marveling at this impressive pathway that connected the Karnak Temple and the Luxor Temple, adorned with sphinxes on both sides
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Hot Air Balloon Ride and Tour in East bank to West bank Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Hot Air Balloon Ride Luxor
- 1 bottle of Mineral Water.
- Professional Egyptologist, English language
- Taxes and charges.
- Pick-up services from starting point
- All transfers by A-C vehicles with qualified driver
Not Included
- Entry fees are approximately $47
- Tipping
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by luxor Private Day Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Africa/Cairo.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.