From$380
From$380
From$380
Enjoy a comfortable journey from Safaga to Luxor in a private car. This tour offers flexibility, comfort, and convenient sightseeing. First, leave Safaga and cross the scenic Eastern Desert. Then, arrive in Luxor and begin your ancient Egyptian adventure.
Your private driver provides a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Therefore, you can relax during the journey. Moreover, private transportation gives you more freedom throughout the day.
Upon arrival in Luxor, meet your professional Egyptologist guide. Next, begin your sightseeing at the famous Valley of the Kings. Here, discover ancient royal tombs carved into the desert mountains.
Furthermore, your guide will explain the stories behind these impressive burial sites. You can also admire colorful wall paintings and ancient inscriptions. Afterward, continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut.
Next, visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut. The temple features wide terraces and impressive architectural details. Meanwhile, your Egyptologist guide explains its history and importance.
Afterward, stop at the famous Colossi of Memnon. These enormous statues stand near the ancient Theban necropolis. Therefore, take time to enjoy photos and admire the surrounding landscape.
Then, continue toward the East Bank of Luxor. Along the way, enjoy views of the Nile Valley and local scenery.
Finally, visit the impressive Karnak Temple Complex. The site features huge columns, monumental pylons, and ancient courtyards. In addition, the Great Hypostyle Hall offers remarkable examples of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Moreover, your VIP entrance helps you enter the complex more conveniently. You can spend more time exploring instead of waiting in a long queue.
As you walk through Karnak, your guide explains its religious importance. You will also learn how different pharaohs expanded the complex over many centuries.
Meanwhile, your private vehicle remains available throughout the tour. You can travel comfortably between each attraction. Furthermore, bottled water helps you stay refreshed during the day.
If you choose the optional lunch, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant. Afterward, continue your sightseeing or begin your return journey.
Overall, this Safaga to Luxor by Private Car experience combines comfort, flexibility, and ancient history. From royal tombs to magnificent temples, the journey offers a memorable introduction to Luxor.
Private air-conditioned van transportation
Professional Egyptologist tour guide
Hotel or port pickup and drop-off
Bottled water during the trip
Visit to the Valley of the Kings
Visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut
Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon
Visit to Karnak Temple
All service charges and taxes
Entrance fees to historical sites
Lunch at a local restaurant, optional
Personal expenses
Tipping
Your private adventure begins with a comfortable morning pickup from your Safaga accommodation. Enjoy a scenic 3-4 hour drive through the diverse landscapes of the Eastern Desert and the lush Nile Valley, transported in a modern, air-conditioned private car with a professional driver. Upon arrival in Luxor, you’ll proceed directly to the magnificent Karnak Temple complex. Your VIP entrance ensures a seamless and expedited entry, allowing you to bypass general queues and maximize your time exploring its vast courtyards, towering obelisks, intricate hieroglyphs, and the Sacred Lake at your own pace. After an immersive experience at Karnak, your driver can assist with optional visits to other Luxor highlights like Luxor Temple (entrance fees not included) or simply provide a comfortable transfer to your desired drop-off point in Luxor or for your return journey to Safaga.
| 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.
Yes, the vehicle and guide are exclusively for you.
Yes, pickup can be arranged from hotels, cruises, or Aswan Airport.
Entrance fees are not included to allow flexibility.
Yes, it is comfortable and suitable for all ages.
From $380
Price start from$380
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