Experience magnificent bird's-eye views over Luxor at sunrise on a hot air balloon ride. Admire the changing colors as the sun rises over the horizon, and get a glimpse into local agricultural life early in the morning. Start your balloon tour by waking up early in the morning before sunrise and getting picked up at your hotel. Then, cross the Nile River to the West Bank while enjoying your refreshment breakfast (tea, coffee, and cake) on board if you are staying on the East Bank. Upon arrival on the other side of the Nile, transfer to the hot air balloon take-off area. Follow the activity provider's team to the balloon, then listen carefully to the safety instructions of your balloon pilot before climbing into the basket with the help of the ground crew team for take-off. Enjoy the feeling of leaving the ground and being lifted up into the sky in a calm moment where you can't feel anything except the early morning breeze. Explore the changing colors of the sky while the sun is rising from the East bank of Luxor and take your outstanding shots of the day. Your pilot will navigate your hot air balloon with the wind above Luxor's ancient sites: the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. You'll also see local agricultural life in action as you pass farmers working in their fields by the Nile with their animals. If weather permits, your pilot will try to approach really close (up to 20 meters) from the ground so you can see everything closely or even touch the harvest with the bottom of the hot air balloon basket. The ground crew team will follow you the whole trip to make sure you have a smooth landing and safely escort you out of the basket. Don't miss the final shot of the hot air balloon deflating and falling to the ground before returning to your accommodation.

Day 1: Start your adventure with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza. After a short meet and greet with your driver, climb into your booked mode of transport (depending on option selected). Day 2: When you arrive in Luxor, start your tour by meeting your friendly and professional licensed tour guide. Hop into your private air-conditioned vehicle and explore some of the most important historical monuments in Egypt. Get out at the West Bank and discover the valley of kings on the west bank of Luxor.  Discover the remarkable tombs and see the last resting place of the kings Ramssess III, Ramssess VI, Mrenptah & Tut-Ankh-Amon (tombs are open and closed based on the restoration schedule, however the best 3 open tombs will be visited). Continue on to see the Queen Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to the only female ruler who ruled Egypt for 20-years with wealth and peace. See the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon before stopping for lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense). Travel to the East Bank to admire the Complex of Karnak which is considered to be one of the largest temples in the world. Make a final stop before you leave this magical place at the magnificent Luxor Temple, a large ancient Egyptian temple.

Discover ancient Egypt on a 7-cruise down the Nile from Luxor. See the Valley of the Kings, explore Edfu Temple, and marvel at the Temple of Isis. Day 1: LuxorAfter getting picked up from Luxor International Airport or your hotel, board your motor boat and travel downstream to the West Bank. Here, see the Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and the Carter House, where you can admire treasures belonging to Tutankhamun. Spend the night on your ship, cruising down the Nile. Day 2: LuxorRise before sunrise and enjoy the experience of a lifetime as you take a hot air balloon ride over the city. Watch as the sunlight illuminates the city and its surroundings before heading back to the boat. Sail through ancient villages and beautiful islands and discover true Egyptian culture. Arrive at Esna in the evening. Day 3: Edfu - Kom OmboArrive in the city of Edfu in the morning and enjoy a traditional horse and carriage ride to Edfu temple, the largest Ptolemaic temple in Egypt.   In the afternoon, travel to Kom Ombo, enjoying a refreshing drink on the boat’s sun deck as you cruise. In Kom Ombo, visit the city’s unique temple, dedicated to two gods, and discover the contrasting architecture of both sides. Day 4: AswanCruise to Aswan, a city famous for its Nubian culture. After breakfast, head to the Temple of Isis on Philae Island and visit the High Dam, which provides electricity to the residents of the Nile. Later, enjoy some free time if you want to discover the city and its ancient market by yourself. Day 5: Abu SimbelArrive at the ancient wonder of Abu Simbel in the morning and spend the day exploring this historic temple complex. Day 6: AswanBegin the sailing journey back to Luxor. As you sail, take stunning photos of the Nubian islands and villages that you pass. Day 7: CruisingSpend the day relaxing on the ship as you sail down the Nile. Sleep overnight on the boat. Day 8: LuxorAfter breakfast, enjoy a tour of the East Bank of Luxor. Visit the Karnak temple, the biggest temple complex in the world, as well as the beautiful Luxor temple. At the end of your tour, get dropped off back at your accommodation or at the airport in Luxor.

Your day will start with a comfortable, air-conditioned transfer from your hotel in Hurghada to Luxor. Upon arrival, you'll meet your knowledgeable guide for the day and embark on a comprehensive tour of Luxor's most iconic landmarks. Your first stop will be at the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world. Here, you'll be able to witness the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture and learn about the fascinating history of the pharaohs who commissioned the temple. Next, you'll visit the mortuary temple of Hatshepsut, an impressive structure dedicated to one of Egypt's most powerful and enigmatic female rulers. Your guide will provide you with insights into Hatshepsut's reign and the significance of the temple's design and location. After exploring Hatshepsut's temple, you'll head to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues that once guarded the entrance to a temple. Your guide will tell you about the legends surrounding these statues and the pharaohs they were built to honor. Your final stop of the day will be at the Valley of the Queens, where you'll have the opportunity to explore the tombs of the pharaohs' wives and children. Your guide will provide you with insight into the significance of each tomb and the history and mythology of ancient Egypt. After your tour, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can sample some of the local cuisine and relax before heading back to Hurghada.

• Day one: Begin the experience with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Cairo and a transfer to the airport for your 6:00 AM flight to Luxor. After landing, simply look out for a sign with your name and meet your expert tour guide. Start the tour right away with a visit to the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank, where you will discover the tombs of various dynasties including the The Temple of Deir El Bahari. Admire the Colossi of Memnon, two gigantic sitting statues facing the Nile and representing Amenophis III. Explore also the famous Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and then have lunch at a local restaurant (beverages not included). After lunch, continue to the East Bank and see the courtyard and granite statues of Ramses the Great at the Luxor Temple. Marvel at the series of temples built over different reigns that make up Karnak. Beginning with the Avenue of Sphinxes, explore the Unfinished Propylon and the Hypo-style hall with its 134 giant columns. Admire the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tuthmosis III, the Temple of Amon adorned with lotus and papyrus designs, the Granite Scarbeus of Amenophis III, and the Sacred Lake. Finally, transfer to your hotel in Luxor for an overnight stay at Ibrotel Luxor Hotel. • Day two: Get picked up from your hotel by a licensed tour guide in a private, air-conditioned vehicle and head to the West Bank of the Nile. Visit Medinat Habu, an archaeological site situated near the foot of the Theban Hills opposite the modern city of Luxor, Egypt. Although other structures are located within the area, the location is today associated almost exclusively with the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III. The temple, some 492 feet, is of orthodox design and resembles closely the mortuary temple of Ramesses II (the Ramesseum). You will also have the chance to visit some other temples inside Habu Temple such as the Temple of Amun, which dates to the 18th Dynasty and was built by Queen Hatshepsut and Thutmose III. Continue your day tour to Deir el Medina, known as The Valley of the Worker. Later transfer to Luxor airport for your return flight to Cairo and hotel drop-off following landing.

At 8:00 am Pickup from your Hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor by Sun Pyramids Tours Egyptologist Tour guide then you will be transferred by Private A/C Vehicle to the West Bank of the Nile where you will visit Medinat Habu, it is an archaeological locality situated near the foot of the Theban Hills on the West Bank of the River Nile opposite the modern city of Luxor. Although other structures are located within the area, the location is today associated almost exclusively with the Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III The temple, some 150m long, is of orthodox design, and resembles closely the mortuary temple of Ramesses II (the Ramesseum). Then continue your day Tour to Deir el Medina, known as The Valley of the worker, Deir el-Medina is an ancient Egyptian village which was home to the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings during the 18th to 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom period (ca. 1550–1080 BC) the paintings appear so fresh. End your day Tour with a visit to Valley of the Queens it’s is a place where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times. In ancient times, it was known as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning –”the place of the Children of the Pharaoh”, because along with the Queens of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties (1550–1070 BCE) many princes and princesses were also buried with various members of the nobility. Transfer back to your hotel or Nile Cruise in Luxor.

Take a day trip from Hurghada to the Luxor Valley to see some of Egypt's most famous ancient sites. See some of Ancient Egypt's most important landmarks with the help of a free pick-up and drop-off service and a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide. You will be collected up from your hotel and taken to Luxor where you will be able to visit some of Egypt's most famous attractions, including the Temple of Karnak and the Temple of Hatchepsout. Take a classic Nile Felucca to the Valley of the Kings and the City of the Dead after a relaxing supper at a nearby restaurant (optional). Pick your valley of choice: King's or Queen's! See the Colossi of Memnon, the lone relics of the Third Temple of Amenophis. Visit the Valley of the Kings (if option selected) and see the majestic temple built in honor of Hatshepsut, one of the few pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.

Day 1 – Monday: Visit Luxor East Bank Meet and Assist at Luxor Airport / Railway Station, Transfer to your Nile Cruise by Sun Pyramids Tours Air-conditioned van, Check Into Movenpick Lotus Nile Cruise before lunch, Lunch will be served on board, enjoy a special excursion to the East Bank, start to scout Karnak and Luxor Temples, Dinner on board your Cruise, Overnight in Luxor. Day 2 – Tuesday: Visit Luxor West Bank Tasty breakfast is waiting for you on board, scout the West Bank, walk through Valley of the Kings, (visit to 03 Tombs only), head towards the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut (El-Deir El-Bahari Temple), continue Sailing to Edfu via Esna, Lunch will be served on board, Afternoon tea, Dinner on board your cruise, Overnight in Edfu. Day 3 – Wednesday: Visit Edfu and Kom Ombo Tasty breakfast is waiting for you on board, scout Horus Temple in Edfu, Lunch will be served on board, next sail to Kom Ombo, Visit the Temple shared by two gods Sobek & Haeroris in Kom Ombo, Sail to Aswan, watch Egyptian Galabya party, Dinner on board, overnight in Aswan. Day 4 – Thursday: Visit Aswan Sightseeing Enjoy the relish of your breakfast on board, unleash your inner adventure to embrace Aswan culture, taste special excursion to the High Dam, unfinished Obelisk, amuse your eyes while visiting Philae Temple, Belongs to Isis and Hathor goddesses, Lunch will be served on board, Afternoon tea, then enjoy a Felucca on the Nile around Kitchener island, Dinner on board, overnight in Aswan. Day 5 – Monday: Last Day for Departure Enjoy the relish of your breakfast on board, today we will say good bye to the Nile Cruise, it is your final departure day, disembarkation from Movenpick Lotus Nile Cruise after breakfast, Sun Pyramids Tours representative will escort you to Aswan Airport / Railway Station, catch your flight Or Train Note : If the mentioned cruise or the hotel are not available, the company has the right to change to any cruise or hotel, as long as it is of same category.