Why choose this Luxor tour ?
Discover Luxor’s west bank highlights from the air and on the ground on this day private guided tour. Start the day with an early morning balloon ride and enjoy stunning aerial views over Luxor. Afterwards, set off with an Egyptologist guide to visit top attractions, including the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Valley of the Kings, and more. Enjoy sailing on one hour Felucca ride to see the Sunset behind Luxor west bank hills.Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle and lunch at a local restaurant included. Entrance fees and beverages are on your expenses.
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What makes Luxor West bank Tour with Hot Air Balloon and Felucca Ride a unique experience ?
This morning, the balloon agent will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel or Nile Cruise (at 5 am, available to change). drive-by an air-conditioned car towards the River Nile to cross to the West Bank on a motorboat followed by another vehicle transfer to the hot air balloon launch site. After listening to the safety instructions, hop into the hot air balloon’s shared basket and get ready for lift off. See the city from an entirely different perspective.
Take 30 to 45 minutes Hot Air Balloon flight over the west bank of Luxor and enjoy an aerial view of the country’s landscape and famous landmarks such as; the Ramessum temple, the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Hatshepsut Temple and the view of the Colossi of Memnon rising from the nearby fields. Be sure to capture the best moments of the sunrise over the Theban Necropolis mountains.
Float back down to earth and you will receive a flight certificate and a small gift.
Then, your guide will pick you up and take you on a private tour to the West bank to explore ancient Thebes on foot. Visit the Valley of the Kings, and admire the grandeur of the architecture, primarily used for the burial of pharaohs. Your tour guide will explain everything from outside as no guiding inside the tombs, then explore the best 3 selected tombs from the open ones.Here you will also have the option to explore the tomb of King Tutankhamun
Continue, to Hatshepsut Temple, one of the most beautiful and well-preserved temples of Ancient Egypt. Listen to her interesting story from your Egyptology guide and know how she managed to rule the country for 22 years as a sole Pharaoh.
End your tour in the West Bank by a photo stop in front of the gigantic 17 meters statues of Memnon once depicted King Amenhotep III. Marvel at these fascinating sculptures and listen to incredible stories about the rulers and times through which they have lasted.
Stop for lunch at a local restaurant and drive back to your hotel to rest. Our tour guide will pick you up at 4 pm, for the one hour Sunset Felucca ride. Drive down to the Nile, board your boat and relax, enjoy the scenery of the Nile views all the way, watch the real Egyptian life, pass by the farmer’s fields with the sugar cane as a major crop in Luxor.
At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
Note: the remaining time is for the round tour and the time spent in the attractions.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Balloon Ride trip departs every day, however, confirmation in advance is highly recommended.
- The hotel picks up takes place 45 minutes before the take-off scheduled time.
- children under 6 years are not allowed to fly, they can be waiting for you in the ground support van and crew following your balloon.
- Camera is not allowed in the balloon trip, you can use your cellphone to take pictures.
- If the Hot Air Balloon trip has been cancelled due to bad weather you will be refunded with 70$ USD per adult and 60$ per child.
- It is very important to provide us with your passports copies, hotel name and address in Luxor once possible.
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- Luxor West bank Tour with Hot Air Balloon and Felucca Ride
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Luxor West bank Tour with Hot Air Balloon and Felucca Ride Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- 30 to 40 minutes Balloon ride ovdr Luxor
- One hour Felucca Ride at Sunset or before.
- English Speaking Egyptology Tour guide
- All transfers, pickup and drop off from the hotel or Nile Cruise by A/C. vehicle.
Not Included
- Entrance fees to Vally of the Kings 600 eg.pound per person
- Entrance fees to Hatshepsut Temple 360 eg.pound per person
- Water or Drinks during the lunch time
- Tipping to The guide and driver
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Egypt Package 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.