From$550
From$550
From$550
Luxor Day Tour from Cairo by Plane is the perfect opportunity to explore the legendary city of Luxor in just one day. Designed for travelers who want to experience the highlights of ancient Egypt without spending long hours traveling by road, this tour includes convenient domestic flights and guided visits to Luxor’s most famous historical landmarks.
Your journey begins with a short flight from Cairo to Luxor, allowing you to quickly reach one of the most important archaeological destinations in the world. Known as the world’s greatest open-air museum, Luxor is home to extraordinary temples, royal tombs, and monuments that reveal the greatness of the ancient Egyptian civilization.
During the tour, you will visit the famous West Bank of Luxor, including the remarkable Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of powerful pharaohs were carved into the desert mountains. The experience also includes a visit to the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and a photo stop at the impressive Colossi of Memnon.
On the East Bank, you will explore the vast Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious structures ever built. With expert guidance and smooth travel arrangements, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the wonders of ancient Egypt.
Round-trip domestic flights between Cairo and Luxor
Professional Egyptologist tour guide
All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup and drop-off services
Entrance fees to archaeological sites
Lunch at a local restaurant (optional)
Tipping and personal expenses
Optional activities
Begin your unforgettable day with an early morning pickup from your Cairo hotel, transferring to Cairo International Airport for your domestic flight to Luxor.
Upon arrival in Luxor, you’ll be greeted by your expert Egyptologist guide.
Your first stop is the colossal Karnak Temple Complex, the largest ancient religious site in the world, where you’ll wander through its grand hypostyle hall and sacred lake. Next, cross to the West Bank to explore the Valley of the Kings, the burial ground of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, where you’ll visit three selected tombs. Continue to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning example of New Kingdom architecture carved into the cliff face. En route, pause at the monumental Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Amenhotep III.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the elegant Luxor Temple, dedicated to the Theban Triad. Finally, transfer back to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo, where you’ll be met and transferred back to your hotel, concluding a day full of ancient wonders.
| Tour Option | 1 Person | 2 to 3 Persons (PP) | 4+ Persons (PP) |
| 1. Transfers Only | $70 | $40 | $25 |
| 2. Transfer + Professional Guide | $140 | $85 | $60 |
| 3. All-Inclusions (Transfer+ Guide + Accomodation) | $210 | $145 | $110 |
Option 1: Transfers Only
Private A/C vehicle with a professional driver.
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship.
Excludes: Guide, entry tickets, lunch, and tips.
Option 2: Transfer + Professional Guiding
Everything in Option 1.
A licensed, English-speaking Egyptologist guide for the full duration (approx. 8 hours).
Excludes: Entry tickets and lunch.
Option 3: All-Inclusions
Everything in Option 2.
All Entry Fees: Pre-purchased tickets to avoid long lines.
Lunch: Typically at a high-quality local restaurant.
Bottled water, taxes, and service charges.
Pricing & Payment Policy
At Book Egypt Direct, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless otherwise stated. However, we are happy to accept payments in other major international currencies, including Euros (EUR) and British Pounds (GBP), based on the official exchange rate on the day the payment is made.
Our prices are determined according to current market conditions, seasonal demand, and service availability. Therefore, rates may change without prior notice. Once a deposit or full payment has been received, your booking rate is confirmed and guaranteed.
What’s Included in Our Packages
Our published package prices generally include:
Comfortable accommodation (as specified in your selected itinerary)
Private or group transportation
Professional, licensed tour guides
Daily breakfast and other meals as indicated
Entry tickets to included attractions
Domestic flights or transfers (when applicable)
24/7 on-ground support
For the exact details of what is included or excluded, please refer to your booking confirmation and final itinerary.
Holiday Supplement
A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile cruises and tour packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter, due to increased demand during the peak holiday season.
To ensure a smooth booking process with Book Egypt Direct, our payment and deposit policies vary depending on the type of service booked:
Once your payment is processed, you will receive a written confirmation, a custom itinerary, and travel documents by email. All payment receipts will also be provided for your records.
We understand that travel plans may need to change. If you need to cancel your tour, our cancellation policy is as follows:
Refunds (when applicable) are processed within 14 working days of receiving a written cancellation notice. Please note that some cruises or accommodations may apply stricter cancellation terms, which will be clearly communicated in your itinerary.
At Book Egypt Direct, we are proud to offer family-friendly travel experiences. Our children’s pricing policy is as follows:
Children’s discounts apply only when sharing accommodation with two full-paying adults. Please note that some Nile Cruises and luxury hotels may apply different policies or restrict bookings for young children—these will be outlined in your itinerary if applicable.
Some unique experiences are optional and not included in the standard package. You can book these add-ons in advance or arrange them on-site (subject to availability). Optional experiences may include:
These optional tours are payable in USD or local currency (EGP). We recommend booking them in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
While our packages are inclusive, we recommend that travelers budget for the following personal and incidental expenses:
We advise travelers to carry small amounts of local currency (EGP) for convenience, especially when visiting local markets or tipping service staff.
Tipping, known locally as "baksheesh", is a widely accepted custom and considered a sign of gratitude for good service. While not mandatory, tipping is strongly encouraged and appreciated by service staff. Below are suggested tipping amounts:
Unless specifically stated, tipping is not included in your package price. We recommend preparing small bills in USD or EGP for tipping convenience.
It can be arranged as private or small group.
Yes, vegetarian meals are available with prior notice.
Yes, families are welcome and children enjoy the colorful environment.
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At Book Egypt Direct, we create memorable and affordable journeys that go far beyond the ordinary. From standing before the majestic Pyramids to uncovering hidden gems in Egypt’s ancient alleyways, every experience is designed to inspire.
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