Luxor · Marsa Alam
Luxor + Valley of the Kings from Marsa Alam
- 18 hours
- Group
- Daily
- Kids friendly
from $65
$70−$5
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The essential Luxor day from Marsa Alam: Karnak, a boat across the Nile, lunch by the river, the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Hatshepsut.
- Duration18 hours
- Whendaily
- FormatGroup
- GuideProfessional
Prices
- Age 13+$50
- Children 6–12$25
- Children under 6free
Itinerary
- 4:00Around 4:00 — hotel pick-up (time depends on your hotel)
- East bank: Karnak temple complex (the scarab statue, the sacred lake)
- Boat ride across the Nile
- Buffet lunch at a restaurant overlooking the river
- West bank: the Colossi of Memnon, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
- Optional boat trip to Banana Island (book with your guide)
- Stone-carving workshop / perfume factory
- 22:00Drive back to Marsa Alam, at your hotel around 22:00 (depends on your hotel)
* The order of visits may change depending on crowds.
Included
- Transport
- Modern air-conditioned coach with a toilet
- Egyptologist guide
- Entrance tickets to all listed sights
- Lunch at a restaurant
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Transfer from Marsa Alam to the coach in Safaga and back costs $125 by car
- Drinks at the restaurant
- Boat trip to Banana Island — $10
What to bring
Luxor is often called the world’s largest open-air museum — its name comes from the Arabic for “the palaces”. The Nile divides it into the east bank, the City of the Living, and the west bank, the City of the Dead.
The east bank
Karnak, the largest temple complex of ancient Egypt, with the scarab statue that is said to grant wishes and the sacred lake.
The west bank
After a boat ride across the Nile and lunch overlooking the river: the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Hatshepsut.
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Questions
How far is Luxor from Marsa Alam?
About 230–250 km, 3.5–4 hours each way.
What is the $125 transfer?
Some Marsa Alam hotels are far from the coach route; a private car to the coach in Safaga and back costs $125.
Is lunch included?
Yes, a buffet lunch overlooking the Nile.
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