1. Early Morning Hotel Pickup
Begin your day with an early pickup from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. Travel by comfortable minibus to the airport for your flight to Luxor.
SHARM EL SHEIKH EXCURSIONS
Luxor Day Trip by Plane from Sharm El Sheikh
Discover the extraordinary temples and royal tombs of ancient Egypt on an unforgettable Luxor day trip by plane from Sharm El Sheikh. Travel with a professional English-speaking tour guide and explore some of Egypt's most spectacular archaeological sites. Visit Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy a guided small-group experience with round-trip flights, hotel transfers, a Nile River boat crossing and buffet lunch included.
Luxor by Plane – From €235 per Adult
Round-Trip Flights • English-Speaking Guide •
Karnak Temple • Valley of the Kings •
Hatshepsut Temple • Colossi of Memnon
Available Days
Tuesday & Wednesday*
Duration
Approx. 17 Hours
Hotel Pickup
Around 04:00 AM
Hotel Return
Around 09:00 PM
Transportation
Flights + Minibus
Tour Type
Small Group
Tour Guide
English-Speaking
Payment
100% in Advance
*Departure days and exact flight times depend on airline ticket availability.
Luxor by Plane – Full Tour Itinerary
2. Flight to Luxor
Fly from Sharm El Sheikh to Luxor. The advertised flight duration is approximately 1.5 hours. Flight arrangements and schedules are confirmed during booking.
3. Explore Karnak Temple
Discover the magnificent Karnak Temple complex, one of Egypt's most remarkable ancient religious sites. Admire the impressive Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns, the Sacred Scarab and the famous Avenue of Sphinxes. Your English-speaking guide will explain the history of this extraordinary site.
4. Cross the Nile River by Boat
Enjoy a boat crossing of the Nile River towards Luxor's West Bank, where some of ancient Egypt's most important archaeological treasures are located.
5. Buffet Lunch
Enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant before continuing your sightseeing experience. Drinks are available at an additional cost.
6. Visit Queen Hatshepsut Temple
Explore the spectacular Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, built against the dramatic limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Discover the fascinating story of one of ancient Egypt's most famous female rulers with your English-speaking guide.
7. See the Colossi of Memnon
Stop for photographs at the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous seated statues representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
8. Discover the Valley of the Kings
Visit the famous Valley of the Kings, where generations of Egyptian pharaohs were buried in richly decorated tombs. The standard program includes entrance to three tombs open to visitors under the regular admission ticket. Your guide will introduce you to the history of this remarkable royal burial site.
9. Local Stone Workshop
Depending on the day's schedule, visit a local stone workshop to discover traditional Egyptian craftsmanship. Shopping is optional.
10. Return Flight to Sharm El Sheikh
After your sightseeing tour, transfer to the airport for your return flight. Upon arrival in Sharm El Sheikh, enjoy the transfer back to your hotel.
Optional Banana Island Boat Excursion
An optional Nile boat excursion to Banana Island may be available for approximately $10 per person. This activity is not included in the standard tour price.
What's Included
- Round-trip hotel transfers
- Round-trip flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Luxor
- Comfortable minibus transportation
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance ticket to Karnak Temple
- Entrance ticket to Hatshepsut Temple
- Entrance to the Valley of the Kings, including three standard tombs
- Visit to the Colossi of Memnon
- Nile River boat crossing
- Buffet lunch at a local restaurant
What's Not Included
- Drinks during lunch
- Optional Banana Island excursion: approximately $10 per person
- Optional Tutankhamun Tomb ticket: approximately €20
- Egyptian visa (required)
- Personal expenses
- Optional gratuities
The tour program lists visa assistance at approximately €35 if the visa was not purchased on arrival. Confirm the current fee before booking.
What to Bring
Original Passport
Breakfast Box
Comfortable Shoes
Sunglasses
Drinking Water
Sun Protection
Light Jacket
Cash for Extras
Please ask your hotel reception to prepare a breakfast box before departure. Bring your original passport and any required visa documents. Some restroom stops may charge approximately 20 EGP.
Luxor Day Trip by Plane – Prices
Adults
€235
Children Aged 6–11
$225
Children Aged 2–5
€170
Infants Aged 0–1 (Without Seat)
Free*
Advance Payment
100%
Full advance payment is required to confirm your booking and arrange the flight tickets. *Infant eligibility and any airline charges must be confirmed. Prices and flight availability are subject to confirmation.
Important Booking & Flight Information
The tour is advertised for Tuesday and Wednesday, depending on available flights. Hotel pickup and return times are approximate. An appropriate Egyptian visa is required. Please confirm flight schedules, booking conditions and ticket cancellation terms before completing your payment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Luxor day trip by plane from Sharm El Sheikh?
The advertised price is €235 per adult, $225 for children aged 6–11, and €170 for children aged 2–5. Infant pricing is subject to airline confirmation.
Is an English-speaking tour guide included?
Yes. A professional English-speaking tour guide is included to explain the history of Luxor's ancient temples and tombs.
Are flights included in the price?
Yes. The package includes round-trip flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Luxor, as well as hotel transfers and local sightseeing transportation.
Which attractions are included?
Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, the Colossi of Memnon and the Valley of the Kings are included, along with a Nile River boat crossing.
How many tombs can I visit in the Valley of the Kings?
The regular tour includes entry to three tombs covered by the standard admission ticket. Special tombs may require additional tickets.
Is Tutankhamun's Tomb included?
No. Entry to Tutankhamun's Tomb requires an additional ticket. The tour program estimates the supplement at approximately €20.
What days is the tour available?
The advertised days are Tuesday and Wednesday, subject to airline availability.
Is lunch included?
Yes. Buffet lunch is included. Drinks are purchased separately.
Is an Egyptian visa required?
Yes. The appropriate Egyptian visa is required for this excursion. Visa costs are not included.
Is the tour suitable for families?
Families can join the excursion, but it is a long sightseeing day involving early flights and walking. Please check child and infant flight arrangements before booking.
Do I need to pay in advance?
Yes. Full advance payment is required to arrange the flight tickets.
Can I request another guide language?
The standard tour includes an English-speaking guide. Please contact us to check availability for other languages.
Book Your Luxor Day Trip by Plane
Explore the temples and royal tombs of ancient Luxor on a memorable day trip from Sharm El Sheikh. Travel with an English-speaking tour guide and enjoy round-trip flights, hotel transfers and lunch. Send us your preferred date, hotel name, number of adults and children. We will confirm flight availability, total price and booking details.
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