Overview
Tour Description
Two days in Luxor from Safaga port, with a hotel night and a sunrise hot air balloon flight included. You see the East Bank on day one and the West Bank on day two with a private Egyptologist.
Highlights
- Karnak and Luxor Temple
- A sunrise hot air balloon flight
- The Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon
- A night in Luxor
Itinerary
Day 1: Safaga to Luxor, Karnak and Luxor Temple
Your private vehicle collects you at the cruise exit for the drive across the desert to Luxor, the ancient royal capital of Thebes. Your Egyptologist shows you Karnak and Luxor Temple, then you check in to your hotel.
Meals: Lunch. Overnight: hotel, Luxor.
Day 2: Balloon flight, the West Bank and back to Safaga
At dawn you float over the West Bank in a hot air balloon for about 45 minutes. After breakfast you visit the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon, then drive back to Safaga.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch.
Included and Excluded
- Pick-up and drop-off at Safaga port (cruise exit)
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking Egyptologist
- 1 night in a Luxor hotel
- Hot air balloon flight
- Lunches as listed
- Entrance fees to the sites listed
- Bottled water
- Service charges and taxes
- Drinks
- Optional shopping stops
- Tips for the guide and driver
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FAQs
How much does this shore excursion cost?
It depends on group size: $1,200 (1 person), $900 (2 people), $800 (3 to 4 people), $750 (5 to 8 people), $700 (9 to 15 people), $600 (16 to 35 people) per person.
Will I be back on the ship in time?
Yes. We meet you at the cruise exit and plan the whole day around your all-aboard time, with a safe margin.
Is the balloon included?
Yes, the sunrise balloon flight is included.
How much does a 2-day Egypt tour cost?
Our 2-day tours start from 0 per person. Prices depend on season, hotel level and group size.
What can I see in 2 days in Egypt?
A 2-day trip is perfect for a short break or a side trip from a Red Sea resort: two days in Cairo, an overnight in Luxor, or Cairo and Luxor together by air. Many guests use these tours from Hurghada, Marsa Alam or Sharm el-Sheikh.
