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Turn a single day from the golden shores of Sahl Hasheesh into an immersive journey through ancient history with the Luxor One-Day Tour by Car. This private, fully guided experience allows you to explore the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and the iconic Colossi of Memnon, all in comfort.
With a private air-conditioned car, expert Egyptologist guide, and carefully planned itinerary, you’ll experience Luxor’s monuments without the stress of long queues or rushed group tours.
Duration: Full day (~14–16 hours including transfers)
Price: From €120 per person, including private guide, car, entrance fees, and lunch
Driving from Sahl Hasheesh to Luxor takes approximately 4–4.5 hours one way, offering flexibility and comfort. Unlike flights, this road trip allows for:
Private hotel pickup and drop-off
Scenic stops along the Eastern Desert
Freedom to travel at your own pace
Opportunity to carry personal items without airline restrictions
Ideal for: Families, couples, small groups, or travelers who prefer a private, customizable experience.
Timing: Visit the Valley of the Kings early for cooler temperatures and softer light. Save Karnak Temple for the afternoon when the light highlights the columns.
Clothing: Light, breathable fabrics, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes.
Photography: Bring a fully charged camera or phone and a power bank.
Money: Carry small bills for tips and purchases; cards aren’t always accepted.
Optional Experiences: Consider a Nile felucca ride at the end of the day for a peaceful contrast to the temple intensity.
05:00 – 06:00: Hotel pickup in Sahl Hasheesh; breakfast box provided.
06:00 – 10:00: Drive to Luxor with short comfort stops; enjoy scenic desert-to-Nile views.
10:00 – 12:00: Valley of the Kings — visit 2–3 tombs.
12:15 – 13:00: Temple of Queen Hatshepsut — explore terraces carved into the cliffs.
13:00 – 14:00: Lunch at a Nile-side restaurant; light, energy-sustaining meal.
14:30 – 16:30: Karnak Temple — focus on Hypostyle Hall and Avenue of Sphinxes.
17:00: Colossi of Memnon photo stop.
18:00 – 22:00: Drive back to Sahl Hasheesh; late evening arrival at your hotel.
A Luxor One-Day Tour from Sahl Hasheesh by Car is not just sightseeing — it’s an intimate journey into the world of pharaohs, queens, and ancient gods. From desert drives to the Nile, from tombs to colossal temples, every moment is designed to leave you with lasting memories of Egypt’s timeless glory.
👉 Book your Luxor One-Day Tour from Sahl Hasheesh today and experience history up close in comfort, privacy, and style.
Explore 2–3 tombs in the Valley of the Kings, where Egypt’s most powerful rulers lie in eternal splendor. Your guide will explain the history, symbolism, and stories behind the vibrant hieroglyphs and murals. Optional visits to tombs like Tutankhamun are available at an extra cost.
Marvel at the terraced temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, carved directly into limestone cliffs. Walk through shaded niches and ramps while your guide shares fascinating insights about Egypt’s first female pharaoh.
Discover Karnak, Egypt’s largest religious complex. Explore the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns, the Avenue of Sphinxes, and numerous chapels, obelisks, and statues. Feel the grandeur of ancient rituals and the power of the pharaohs.
Conclude the temple tour with Luxor Temple, located in the heart of the city. Built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II, the temple was central to the Opet Festival. Walk along avenues of sphinxes and admire the monumental statues, perfectly capturing Luxor’s timeless charm.
Stop briefly at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues overlooking the Theban plains. They are ideal for photography and a quick cultural insight into the mortuary temples of Amenhotep III.
Q — How long is the drive from Sahl Hasheesh to Luxor?
A — Approximately 4 hours each way, with rest stops. Total tour time is ~14–16 hours.
Q — Is the tour suitable for children and seniors?
A — Yes, the private car and flexible schedule make it comfortable for all ages.
Q — Can I hire a private Egyptologist guide?
A — Yes, the tour includes a licensed Egyptologist for a personalized experience.
Q — Are entrance tickets included?
A — Standard tombs and main temple entrances are included. Special tombs may require extra fees.
Q — Can the itinerary be customized?
A — Yes, private tours allow adjustments like adding a felucca ride or extra temple visits.
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