Luxor Day Trip with Hot Air Balloon Ride | Luxor Hot Air Balloon (Exclusive)
Looking for the most unforgettable experience in Luxor? Our Luxor hot air balloon tour from Hurghada combines a sunrise balloon ride over the Nile and the ancient temples with a full private day tour – all in one seamless 24-hour adventure, with an overnight stay at a 5-star hotel in Luxor.
With zero compulsory shopping stops and your own English-speaking Egyptologist, this is one of the best-rated tours from Memnon Reisen – and one of the most memorable experiences in all of Egypt.
Book your Luxor hot air balloon tour and secure yourself an unforgettable experience!
Please note: all tours are 100% private. Prices depend on the number of participants in your booking.
- From Hurghada
- From El Gouna
- From Makadi Bay
- From Sahl Hasheesh
- From Soma Bay
- From Safaga
- From El Quseir
- From Marsa Alam
- Book Online and pay on site
- Pick-up from the lobby of your hotel
- English speaking guide
- Customer support is available 24/7
- Insurance included
| Number of people | Type of car | Price per Adult |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Person | Private car | 340 € p.P. |
| 3 Persons | Private mini bus | 300 € p.P. |
| 4 Persons | Private mini bus | 280 € p.P. |
| 5 Persons | Private mini bus | 260 € p.P. |
| 6 Persons | Private mini bus | 240 € p.P. |
| Duration | Trip Type | Availability | Pick-up Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | Individually | Every day | 17:00 |
What's Included – Luxor Hot Air Balloon Tour from Hurghada
- Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride over the Nile & Valley of the Kings
- Valley of the Kings – royal tombs including Tutankhamun
- Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
- Colossi of Memnon
- Nile Motorboat Excursion
- Karnak Temple – largest temple complex in the world
- Overnight stay at a 5-star hotel in Luxor
Overview of the itinerary - Luxor Day Trip with Hot Air Balloon Ride
| Day | Programme |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Pick-up at 17:00. Drive Hurghada–Luxor (approx. 3.5 hours). Dinner in Luxor. Overnight at 5-star hotel. |
| Day 2 | Pick-up 4:00 AM. Sunrise Hot Air Balloon ride over the Nile & Thebes (45–60 min). Valley of the Kings. Hatshepsut Temple. Colossi of Memnon. Lunch. Nile motorboat excursion. Karnak Temple. Return to Hurghada – arrival 20:00. |
Full Itinerary – Luxor Hot Air Balloon & Day Tour
⏰ 17:00 – Pick-up from your hotel lobby. Private air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor – approx. 3.5 hours via Safaga through the desert landscape.
🍽️ Arrival in Luxor. Dinner at a local restaurant – included in the price.
⏰ 04:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel for the most spectacular experience of your Egypt trip.
👑 Valley of the Kings: Enter the royal tombs of Egypt’s most powerful New Kingdom pharaohs – including the tomb of Tutankhamun. Mobile photography without flash now free of charge.
🏯 Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut: The spectacular terraced temple of Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh – carved into the limestone cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
🗿 Colossi of Memnon: Two towering statues of Amenhotep III standing 18 metres tall – guarding the West Bank since around 1350 BC.
🍽️ Lunch at a local Egyptian restaurant – included.
🚢 Nile Motorboat Excursion: A scenic boat ride on the Nile passing the legendary Winter Palace Hotel – where Agatha Christie wrote her famous novel “Death on the Nile”.
🏛️ Karnak Temple: The largest temple complex in the world – a vast city of sanctuaries, obelisks and the legendary hypostyle hall of 134 columns. The unmissable highlight of the Luxor hot air balloon tour.
🚗 Return journey to Hurghada in the evening.
🎈 Luxor Hot Air Balloon from Hurghada – Sunrise balloon ride over the Nile, Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon & Nile boat excursion. 5-star hotel, dinner & lunch included. Daily departures.
From 240€ p.P. – Send Request- English speaking guide (Egyptologist)
- Visit the Karnak Temple
- Luxor Hot Air Baloon Ride
- Nile excursion by motor boat
- Dinner and lunch at a restaurant in Luxor (Egyptian specialties)
- All entrance tickets for the sights mentioned in the itinerary
- All services and local taxes
- personal expenses
- Drinks in the restaurant
- Guests from Marsa Alam are charged a transfer fee of 35€ per person.
- Guests from El Quseir are charged a transfer fee of 25€ per person.
Payment is made in cash when picked up in:
- Euro
- Dollars
- Swiss franc
- Bank transfer
- PayPal
- USDT / Crypto
- Tax and insurance are included in the price
Frequently Asked Questions – Luxor Hot Air Balloon from Hurghada
What Our Guests Say About the Luxor Hot Air Balloon Tour ⭐
“The balloon ride at sunrise was the single most beautiful thing I have ever seen. Floating silently above the Valley of the Kings as the sun rose over the desert – no words can describe it. The rest of the day at Karnak and the Valley of the Kings was equally incredible. Memnon Reisen made everything effortless.”
“I was nervous about the balloon but from the moment we lifted off, it was pure magic. The pilot was experienced and reassuring, and the views over the Nile at sunrise are something photographs cannot capture. Combined with a full day at the temples – this is the best Luxor experience available from Hurghada.”
“The Nile boat ride in the afternoon passing the Winter Palace Hotel was a beautiful, unexpected highlight. Our Egyptologist was outstanding at every site. The 5-star hotel made the early morning balloon start completely comfortable. 24 hours in Luxor – packed with unforgettable experiences.”
“Karnak Temple after the balloon ride felt like the perfect ending to an extraordinary day. Our guide spent over an hour in the hypostyle hall explaining every column and carving. No rushing, no shopping stops – just pure history and one of the most memorable 24 hours of my life.”
