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From Hurghada: Full-Day Guided Tour of Valley of the Kings with Lunch & Transfers

Ancient statue at Karnak Temple, Luxor, seen on Valley of the Kings tour from Hurghada.
Row of ancient ram-headed sphinx statues at Karnak Temple, Luxor, Egypt.
Entrance to Luxor's ancient tomb with detailed wall hieroglyphs and paintings.
Visitors walking through the avenue of sphinxes at Karnak Temple, Egypt.

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Spend a full day at the Valley of the Kings, exploring the tombs of ancient pharaohs. Transfers, lunch and a guide are all included.

    • Full-day tour from Hurghada to Luxor’s ancient sites with a multilingual Egyptologist guide. Entrance tickets at each site are not included and must be bought on-site.

    • Visit the Valley of the Kings, home to 63 royal tombs, and stop for lunch at a local restaurant.

    • See Karnak Temple and the Colossi of Memnon.

    • Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a ruler who broke tradition by depicting herself as male.

    • Fun fact: the Valley of the Kings was created to protect pharaohs’ tombs from robbers.

    • Full-day tour of Valley of the Kings exterior

    • Transfers in an AC vehicle

    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Hurghada

    • Multilingual Egyptologist guide

    • Guided visit to Temple of Karnak

    • Guided visit to Colossi of Memnon

    • Guided visit to Temple of Hatshepsut

    • Lunch

    • Bottled mineral water

    • All taxes & service charges

    • Entry tickets to Valley of the Kings (can be purchased separately at the venue)

    • Entry tickets to Temple of Karnak (can be purchased separately at the venue)

    • Entry tickets to Colossi of Memnon (can be purchased separately at the venue)

    • Entry tickets to Temple of Hatshepsut (can be purchased separately at the venue)

    • Boat cruise to the City of the Dead (can be purchased separately at the venue)

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • These tickets are valid for 7 days from the date of purchase.

  • Discover Luxor’s ancient treasures

    The Valley of the Kings holds more than 60 royal tombs, including the famous, well-preserved Tomb of Tutankhamun. This day trip from Hurghada lets you explore both the east and west banks of the Nile without having to organise guides yourself. An air-conditioned bus takes you to key attractions such as the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Please note: entrance tickets at each site are not included and must be purchased separately on site.

    What to expect on your trip

    You’ll be picked up from your hotel in Hurghada and travel with an Egyptologist guide to Luxor’s most famous monuments, including the Temple of Karnak. After visiting Karnak you’ll stop for lunch at a local restaurant, then have the option of taking a felucca boat ride across the Nile (at an extra cost). Continue on to the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple and the Colossi of Memnon — two giant statues of King Amenhotep III. After a full day of exploring ancient Egypt, you’ll return to your hotel in Hurghada.

  • Important Information

    • The guide may ask for guest photo identification before pickup, as it was asked for this particular guest.

    • This tour is conducted in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese.

    • Bring along sunglasses, sunscreen, a hat, some water, and cash if you wish to take the boat cruise on the River Nile.

    • Entrance tickets at Valley of the Kings and other sites are not included and must be purchased separately.

    Timings

    Daily: 4am onwards

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

    Hotel Transfers

    • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.

    • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel/pickup location.

    • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

    • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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