4 Luxor Luxury Tours Worth Flying For

1.Luxury Sunrise Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotel Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,104 reviews · from $60Our pick

Meet your driver around 4:30 a.m. for an air-conditioned transfer to Luxor’s West Bank. After takeoff, you’ll see the Nile, desert, Valley of the Kings, and ancient Thebes in the early light. The flight lasts about 30 minutes, with tea or coffee promised and a flight certificate included. Pilot Ramadan is praised for smooth landings.

“We had a wonderful experience. Everything was on time, everyone was very professional. It was our first time and we love it 😍”

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2.Luxury Hot Air Balloon Riding in Luxor

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 616 reviews · from $31

Start before sunrise with hotel or cruise pickup, cross the Nile by motorboat, and spend 45 to 75 minutes above Luxor’s West Bank. From the basket, you may see Hatshepsut Temple, the Valley of the Kings, fields, desert, and Luxor Temple across the river. Coffee, tea, snacks, transfers, and a flight certificate are included.

“Swift about all the process, frequent notifications sent to you so you feel reassured. It was my first time engaging in such experience.”

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3.Sunrise VIP Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 237 reviews · from $75

Start around 3:15 a.m. with pickup from your Luxor hotel or cruise ship, cross to the West Bank, and rise above the Nile at sunrise. Expect a safety briefing, snacks, roughly 50 minutes in the air, and a souvenir flight certificate. Staff names connected with bookings include Omar, Mirna, Sandra, and pilot Mohammed.

“It was a very nice ride!! The communication was very good we decided very late to do it and booked last minute, Sheba Tours was perfect they could arrange for us without any problem! The next day morning we got picked up on time, took tRead more”

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4.VIP Luxor 4-Hours Private Valley Kings, Hatshepsut Temple & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 155 reviews · from $18Best value

This private Luxor half-day outing takes you across the Nile by air-conditioned vehicle to the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. An Egyptologist guide such as Dina, Tamer, Erin, or Ahmed explains the sites, while a light falafel or koshary lunch is included. Admission fees are extra.

“This tour was amazing. Our guide, Ahmed was very knowledgeable and was very thorough in his explanation of all the sites. Highly recommend!”

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