Hot-air balloons over Luxor at sunrise

Luxor & Hurghada: 7-day private tour with balloon flight & Red Sea beach

Two days among the temples and tombs of Luxor, with a sunrise balloon flight, then four nights on the Red Sea.

7 days / 6 nights Private guide & vehicle Luxor · West Bank · Hurghada Best: All year

Ancient Thebes and the Red Sea in one week, with no long drives. Two nights in Luxor with your own Egyptologist for Karnak, the Valley of the Kings and a sunrise balloon flight, then a private transfer to Hurghada for four nights of reefs and beach.

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Your route

  1. Luxor
  2. Hurghada

Day by day

Day1

Arrival in Luxor

Met at Luxor airport, private transfer to your hotel on the Nile. Luxor Temple in the evening light.

Meals: None includedOvernight: Steigenberger Nile Palace, Luxor, or similar
Day2

Sunrise balloon & the West Bank

A hot-air balloon over the West Bank at dawn, then the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Colossi of Memnon.

Meals: Breakfast, lunchOvernight: Steigenberger Nile Palace, Luxor, or similar
Day3

Karnak, then drive to Hurghada

Morning at the Karnak temple complex, then a private transfer to your Red Sea resort in Hurghada.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, then all inclusive from check-inOvernight: Premier Le Rêve Hotel & Spa, Sahl Hasheesh, or similar
Day4

Snorkeling at Giftun Island

A day by boat to the reefs around Giftun Island, with lunch on board.

Meals: All inclusive, with lunch on the boatOvernight: Premier Le Rêve Hotel & Spa, Sahl Hasheesh, or similar
Day5

At leisure on the Red Sea

Beach, pool, or an optional dive or desert jeep trip.

Meals: All inclusiveOvernight: Premier Le Rêve Hotel & Spa, Sahl Hasheesh, or similar
Day6

At leisure on the Red Sea

A slow day before the journey home — or a glass-bottom boat over the reef.

Meals: All inclusiveOvernight: Premier Le Rêve Hotel & Spa, Sahl Hasheesh, or similar
Day7

Fly home from Hurghada

Private transfer to Hurghada airport for your onward or international flight.

Meals: Breakfast

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