Private Luxor Tour – Valley of the Kings & Nile Cruise

A day among temples, kings and legends

This private Luxor tour from Hurghada takes you right into the heart of ancient Egypt's history. You'll be picked up directly from your hotel early in the morning. The sun rises over the desert, and a magical day awaits you. On the way to Luxor, your English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories about the pharaohs, the culture, and life along the Nile.

After about four hours you will reach the former capital, Thebes. A city where past and present collide.

Why this tour is special

A private tour to Luxor means time for authentic experiences instead of rushing. You set the pace, and your guide tailors the tour to your individual needs.

• Comfortable, air-conditioned private car
• English-speaking tour guide with years of experience
• Flexible process without group stress
• Nile cruise included. The most beautiful way to see Luxor.
• All entrance fees and insurance are already included.

This tour is ideal for travelers who want to not only see culture, but also feel it.

Itinerary for your Private Luxor Tour

Hotel pick-up
Your day begins between 5:00 and 6:00 AM. Your driver will pick you up at the hotel lobby and take you to Luxor in a comfortable car. During the drive, you'll see the desert awakening and catch your first glimpses of the Nile.

Karnak-Templ
The first stop is the magnificent Karnak Temple, one of the largest temple complexes in the world. Among the enormous colonnades, your guide will tell you about the gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, and how this place became the religious center of ancient Egypt.

Nile cruise to the West Bank
From east bank to west bank, a short Nile cruise takes you across the river where the kings are buried. The view of the palm trees, fishing boats, and tranquil water is among the most beautiful moments of the day.

Valley of the Kings
Here begins your underground adventure. In the Valley of the Kings, you'll visit the brightly painted burial chambers of the pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Your guide will explain the secrets hidden within the walls and how the pharaohs envisioned their afterlife.

Temple of Hatshepsut & Colossi of Memnon
Next, we visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut, built in honor of Egypt's only female pharaoh. The structure is an architectural masterpiece, harmoniously integrated into the rock. On the way back, you will stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two imposing statues that once guarded the entrance to a vast temple.

Lunch and return journey
To conclude your day, enjoy an Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant on the Nile. In the afternoon, the return journey to Hurghada begins. This is a day that will leave a lasting impression.

What's included?

• Private driver and guide
• Tickets for all attractions
• Nile cruise between the East and West Banks
• Lunch (excluding drinks)
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
• Insurance

Please bring

• Passport or copy
• Comfortable shoes & light clothing
• Sun hat, sunscreen and sunglasses
• Camera or smartphone
• Water and small snacks

Who is it suitable for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to see more than just pictures. Ideal for:

• Couples and culture lovers
• Families with interested children
• Travelers who appreciate peace and comfort
• Photographers and history enthusiasts

Price per person

FAQ

Why choose Shak Shak Tours?

With Shak Shak Tours, you'll discover Luxor in an authentic, safe, and enjoyable way. Our team from Hurghada knows every route, every temple, and every hidden gem.

• More than 20 years of tourism experience
• English-speaking support on site
• Private service without stops
• Fair prices and reliable organization

Experience the Private Luxor Tour from Hurghada. A day full of culture, history and Nile romance.