Hot Air Balloon Luxor: Sunrise Adventure Over Ancient Egypt
from €235 per person
€195 Per Child
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Duration
1 Day
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Tour Type
history
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Location
Luxor
Introduction
Experience the ultimate Hot Air Balloon Luxor ride with Luxreisen – witness breathtaking sunrise views of the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Nile River from above.
Why Choose Hot Air Balloon Luxor with Luxreisen
No overnight stay needed – enjoy Luxor and a sunrise hot air balloon ride in just one day.
We start your journey with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Hurghada around 00:00 midnight, ensuring you arrive in Luxor just in time for this unforgettable experience.As the sun rises, float gently above Luxor's iconic landmarks bathed in golden light – the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, colorful hills, and the majestic Nile River curve. This bucket-list experience combines thrill, serenity, and unmatched photography opportunities.
Is this trip possible without an overnight stay?
With Luxreisen Yes – this tour is specially designed as a same-day trip from Hurghada.
We pick you up around 00:00 midnight, so you can enjoy the balloon ride at sunrise and return the same day
Is Hot Air Balloon Luxor safe?
Yes – modern equipment, licensed pilots, perfect safety record. Flights cancelled if weather unsafe.
What if I'm afraid of heights?
Most guests feel comfortable quickly.
The balloon rises gently and the experience is smooth, with breathtaking views that distract from any fear.
Best time for Hot Air Balloon Luxor?
Hot air balloon rides in Luxor are available all year round.
Flights take place early in the morning when weather conditions are usually calm.
For safety reasons, flights may be cancelled in case of strong winds or unsuitable weather conditions, as decided by the local aviation authorities.Winter (Oct-Apr) for cooler temps, but available year-round.
Can children participate?
Children aged 6 years and above are welcome.
For safety reasons, children under 6 years cannot participate.
Ready for your Hot Air Balloon Luxor sunrise adventure? Secure your spot today and see ancient Egypt like never before with Luxreisen.
Highlights
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Hot air balloon ride at sunrise over Luxor
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Karnak Temple – the largest temple of Amun Ra
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Colossi of Memnon
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Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
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Valley of the Kings
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Traditional Egyptian lunch
Tour Details
- Around midnight, Luxreisen will pick you up directly from your hotel in Hurghada.
- This tour is specially designed as a one-day trip without overnight stay – you will travel comfortably overnight to Luxor and arrive just in time for your unforgettable hot air balloon experience at sunrise.
- Enjoy a relaxing journey in an air-conditioned vehicle as you prepare for an incredible day full of highlights in Luxor.
- Visit to the Valley of the Kings: After the unforgettable ride in the hot air balloon, we make our way to the Valley of the Kings. Impressive murals and pictures await you here. Note: These may also be photographed without a flash.
- Visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Here you will marvel at the temple of Egypt's only pharaoh.
- Visit to the Colossi of Memnon: After that we take a short excursion to the Colossi of Memnon and the Temple of King Amenhotep III where you will have the opportunity to take some impressive pictures.
- Around 12:00 pm we will have lunch in a typical Egyptian restaurant before continuing our sightseeing and Luxor activities.
- Excursion on the Nile: optional (available at an extra cost)
- Freshly strengthened, after lunch, we go to the Nile, where we can admire the city from the water with a motorboat. Here you will pass the Winter Palace Hotel, made famous by Agatha Christie.
- Visit to Karnak Temple: around 3:00 p.m. you will be able to admire one of the largest and most beautiful temple complexes in Egypt - the Karnak Temple. The Karnak Temple is considered the highlight of every Luxor day trip.
- We then make our way back to Hurghada, where you will arrive at your hotel around 8:00 p.m. and can recover from the exertions and the incredible number of impressions.
Notes
- We would like to point out that Luxreisen offer private tours. The prices depend on the number of participants. Small group excursions are subject to availability.
- Please order your breakfast package at the reception one day before the excursion.
- Sun protection.
- Sneakers.
- Comfort shoes.
Pricing
| Number of Adults | Price | Child Price |
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| 2 Persons | 235 € p.P. | 188 €p.P |
| 3 Persons | 195 € p.P. | 185 €p.P |
| 4 Persons | 185 € p.P. | 170 €p.P |
| 5 Persons | 170 € p.P. | 150 €p.P |
| 6 Persons | 165 € p.P. | 150 €p.P |
| 7 Persons | 155 € p.P. | 140 €p.P |
For larger groups, we offer special prices and tailor-made offers – please contact us directly.
Advantages
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Book online, pay on departure
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Pick up directly from the hotel lobby
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English-speaking tour guide
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24 hour customer service
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Insurance included
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Shopping per Request
Included
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All transfers in modern, air-conditioned vehicles
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English-speaking Egyptologist
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Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions
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Approximately 45 minutes hot air balloon ride during sunrise
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Lunch (local specialties)
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drinks on the bus
Excluded
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Personal Expenses
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drinks in the restaurant
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Any extra requests other than those mentioned in the program above
Payment !
Payment
- Payment is made in cash upon pickup from the hotel. You can pay in either € or $.
- Taxes and insurance are included in the price.
- Transfer surcharge for customers outside Hurghada: €10 per person (Makadi, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Soma Bay and Safaga).
- For guests staying in El Quseir, an additional transfer surcharge of €35 per person applies.
- Children's discount:
- Children from 0-3 years: free
- Children aged 4-10: 50%
Testimonials & reviews
What They’re Saying
Yvette Kalina
Customer
Great
Mit Luxreisen habe ich eine individuelle Stadterkundung mit entspannten Shopping, ohne Zeitdruck und Verkäuferstress, erlebt. Der Guide Gamal hat ein umfangreiches Wissen und sehr
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Markus Fuhr
Customer
Very Recommended
Wir waren dieses Jahr zwei mal in Ägypten. Bei beiden Reisen durften wir die Leistungen von Luxreisen in Anspruch nehmen . Zuerst fällt die freundliche kompetente aber nicht aufdri
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Christa
Customer
Einfach perfekt die Organisation und die freundlic
Wir sind nach Mahmya gefahren... Und hatten einen wunderschönen Tag.... Alles ist perfekt organisiert gewesen und man hat uns jeden Wunsch erfüllt....den Sonnenuntergang auf Mahmya
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