From$85
From$85
From$85
Enjoy a Luxor Horse Carriage Tour through city street the heart of Luxor. First, meet your local guide and board a traditional horse-drawn carriage. Then, explore local streets, markets, and historic landmarks at a relaxed pace.
This 2-hour city experience offers a different way to discover Luxor. Moreover, it combines local culture, sightseeing, and everyday Egyptian life.
First, begin your Luxor Horse Carriage Tour with your local guide. Then, travel through the lively streets of the city. Along the way, enjoy views of local neighborhoods and busy markets.
Next, pass traditional shops and historic landmarks. Meanwhile, your guide will share interesting stories about Luxor. You will also learn about local customs and daily life.
Furthermore, the carriage moves at a comfortable pace. Therefore, you have time to enjoy the scenery. You can also take photos during the journey.
During your Luxor Horse Carriage Tour, explore areas away from busy tour buses. As a result, you can enjoy a more personal view of the city.
Notice the local architecture and colorful street scenes. Also, watch everyday activities around the markets. For example, you may see cafés, shops, and traditional businesses.
In addition, your guide can explain important sights along the route. This makes the ride both relaxing and informative.
For more sightseeing ideas, explore our [Luxor tours]. You can also discover other activities across Upper Egypt through our [Aswan tours].
Afterward, enhance your Luxor Horse Carriage Tour with lunch or dinner. The meal takes place at a selected local restaurant.
Furthermore, you can taste traditional Egyptian cuisine in a comfortable setting. The meal adds another local touch to your visit.
Meanwhile, relax after your city ride. Then, enjoy your meal before returning to your hotel or cruise.
This traditional carriage ride suits couples, families, and cultural travelers. Moreover, it is ideal for visitors who prefer slower sightseeing.
As you travel, enjoy the atmosphere of Luxor’s streets. You can also observe local life from a comfortable carriage.
Furthermore, Luxor forms part of Ancient Thebes and its Necropolis. UNESCO recognizes the area as a World Heritage property.
For more information about Luxor’s heritage, visit the [UNESCO World Heritage Centre].
Finally, finish your Luxor Horse Carriage Tour and return to your accommodation. Along the way, enjoy the final views of the city.
Overall, this experience combines traditional transport with local culture. It also offers a relaxed way to discover everyday life in Luxor.
2-hour horse carriage tour
Local guide
Lunch or dinner at a local restaurant
Hotel or cruise pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Personal expenses
Additional drinks
Optional tips
Your journey begins with a convenient pickup from your Luxor hotel. Meet your friendly local guide and board a traditional horse-drawn carriage, ready to explore the heart of Luxor. Glide through bustling streets, past the magnificent Luxor Temple and along the Corniche overlooking the Nile, soaking in the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into Luxor’s rich history and daily life, pointing out key landmarks and local spots. Enjoy photo opportunities at scenic locations. Conclude your tour with a delightful lunch or dinner at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Egyptian cuisine, before being comfortably returned to your hotel.
| Tour Option | 1 Person | 2 to 3 Persons (PP) | 4+ Persons (PP) |
| 1. Transfers Only | $70Â | $40 | $25Â |
| 2. Transfer + Professional Guide | $140Â | $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
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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, pickup can be arranged from hotels, cruises, or Airport.
Yes, it is comfortable and suitable for all ages.
Yes, the vehicle and guide are exclusively for you.
From $85
Price start from$85
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