Description

Discover ancient wonders on a private 2-day Luxor tour from Soma Bay, taking in Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon. Staying overnight gives you far more freedom to explore Egypt's ancient capital at your own pace.

Included

One night at a 5-star hotel with breakfast included, The Nile Palace Luxor

Guided excursion to Hatshepsut Temple & Valley of the Kings.

Guided excursion to Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple.

Dedicated professional tour guide throughout.

Browsing and shopping at famous local Bazaars.

Personal assistance from our staff at all times

Complimentary bottled water throughout the trip.

Hotel pick-up and drop-off service.

Lunch at a local restaurant

Our team's personal support throughout the excursions

All transportation in air-conditioned vehicles

Entrance fees to all listed attractions

Excluded

Optional extras

Personal spending

Sound and light show

Gratuities

Remember to bring

• Camera

• Packed breakfast

Sunglasses

Sun protection cream

Your Itinerary

  • 1) Day 1 – Departure from Soma Bay to Luxor

    Early morning, we will pick you up from your hotel in Soma bay by a private A.C. Car to be transferred to Luxor for an overnight trip to Luxor from Soma bay . Upon arrival you will meet your private tour guide who will join you to visit: Karnak Temple : Among all the ancient sites scattered across Egypt, none commands the awe that Karnak does. Humanity's greatest temple complex stands as a testament to the combined genius of countless ancient builders and pharaohs across generations. The Temple of Karnak comprises three principal temples, a cluster of smaller enclosed shrines, and multiple outlying temples spread across 247 acres of sacred ground. Luxor Temple: The Temple of Luxor served as the ceremonial heart of the Opet festival, the most celebrated event in the ancient Egyptian calendar. Erected largely under Amenhotep III and Rameses II , it provided the sacred backdrop for the festival's elaborate rituals, which sought to unite the earthly ruler with the divine. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant in Luxor with a Nile view. In the Evening you can Enjoy An Optional Tour Sound and Light Show at Karnak : The show opens with a dramatic historical account tracing the founding of the great city of Thebes and the construction of the Karnak Temple . Through sweeping narration, it celebrates the monumental achievements of Egypt's greatest pharaohs while guiding you through the artistic masterpieces and timeless legacy preserved within the Karnak temple walls.
    Overnight at 5stars Hotel( Nile Palace Luxor )

  • 2) Day 2 – Luxor sightseeing and return to Soma Bay

    Breakfast at your hotel then you will be accompanied by your private tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle to visit: Valley of the Kings: The final resting place of Egypt's rulers from the 18th to 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including the great pharaoh Ramses II and boy pharaoh Tutankhamen . he tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs still well preserved. Hatshepsut Temple: It is one of the most beautiful & best preserved of all of the temples of Ancient Egypt. The temple was built on three levels with two wide ramps in a central position joining the levels together. Colossi of Memnon: Two massive stone statues of king Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which exist in Cairo then moved 700 KM to Luxor
    Have your lunch at a Nile View restaurant before we drive you back to your hotel in Soma bay .

Frequently Asked Questions

Throughout the two days your guide leads you through all the essential ancient wonders: Luxor Temple, the vast Karnak Temple complex (among the largest religious sites on earth), the cliff-carved royal tombs of the Valley of the Kings, the terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. In-depth commentary is provided at every stop.

Your tour price covers a night in a well-appointed 4 or 5-star hotel in Luxor, with breakfast ready for you the following morning so you can start the second day's sightseeing refreshed. The property is centrally situated and often enjoys views of the Nile or the surrounding ancient monuments.

The hot air balloon flight is not part of the standard itinerary; however, it can be arranged as an optional extra at an additional cost. Drifting above the West Bank of Luxor at sunrise ranks among Egypt's most unforgettable experiences — reach out to our team ahead of your trip to reserve your spot.

The distance between Soma Bay and Luxor is roughly 250 km, which translates to around 3 hours in a private air-conditioned car. The ride is smooth and relaxed, with comfort stops along the route when needed. Departing early in the morning means you reach Luxor in good time for the day's first attractions.

Reviews

  • Sophie Dubois

    June 2, 2026, 1:21 a.m.

    Un voyage extraordinaire à Louxor depuis Soma Bay! Chaque site était plus spectaculaire que le précédent. Les temples de Karnak et d'Hatchepsout étaient tout simplement magnifiques. Notre guide était très informatif et sympathique. Je recommande vivement!

  • Max Müller

    April 22, 2026, 2:06 a.m.

    Luxor war eine faszinierende Erfahrung. Die Organisation der privaten Tour war hervorragend, und wir konnten alles in unserem eigenen Tempo genießen. Der Karnak-Tempel war ein Highlight, und die Atmosphäre in Luxor ist einfach magisch. Wirklich eine Reise, die man nie vergessen wird.

  • Karen Johnson

    April 21, 2026, 5:36 p.m.

    Our two-day trip from Soma Bay to Luxor was unforgettable! Luxor’s temples and tombs left us speechless with their sheer beauty and historical significance. The overnight approach allowed for a relaxed pace, and our guide was superb. This tour is a must-do when in Egypt.

  • Lucas Schmidt

    March 27, 2026, 1:53 p.m.

    Die Reise nach Luxor war einfach unglaublich! Wir hatten genügend Zeit, um die beeindruckenden Tempel und die Königsgräber zu besichtigen. Besonders beeindruckt hat mich der Luxor-Tempel bei Nacht. Ein Muss für jeden Ägypten-Besucher!

  • Emily Thompson

    Nov. 17, 2025, 4:29 p.m.

    This two-day private trip to Luxor from Soma Bay was phenomenal! The itinerary was well-structured, allowing ample time to explore each site. Luxor's rich history captivated us, especially during the visits to the Valley of the Kings and the magnificent Karnak Temple. Our guide was knowledgeable and truly enhanced the experience. Highly recommended!

  • Carla Bianchi

    Nov. 15, 2025, 12:18 p.m.

    Un viaggio indimenticabile a Luxor. Ogni tempio raccontava una storia, e la nostra guida era bravissima a condividerla. Luxor è sicuramente una meta da non perdere per chi ama la storia e la cultura. I due giorni erano perfetti per assaporare ogni momento senza fretta.

  • Isabelle Martin

    Oct. 29, 2025, 10:31 p.m.

    Ce voyage à Louxor a dépassé toutes mes attentes! Les sites historiques comme la Vallée des Rois et le Temple de Louxor étaient incroyables. Notre guide a vraiment enrichi notre expérience avec ses connaissances approfondies. Un tour exceptionnel qui vaut chaque minute!

  • Anastasia Ivanova

    Oct. 19, 2025, 7:19 p.m.

    Потрясающая поездка в Луксор! Два дня были насыщены историческими открытиями и прекрасными храмами. Побывали в Долине Царей и Храме Хатшепсут. Гид был очень профессиональным, почувствовали себя настоящими исследователями истории Египта.

  • Marco Rossi

    Aug. 18, 2024, 2:27 p.m.

    Questo tour privato di due giorni a Luxor da Soma Bay è stato fantastico! Abbiamo avuto il tempo di esplorare tutto con calma. I templi e le tombe erano affascinanti, e la vista delle Colossi di Memnone è stata indimenticabile. La nostra guida era esperta e cordiale. Consigliatissimo!

  • John Smith

    Jan. 26, 2024, 6:34 a.m.

    An incredible journey through ancient Egypt! From the exquisitely preserved tombs in the Valley of the Kings to the grandeur of Karnak Temple, every moment was awe-inspiring. The overnight stay gave us plenty of time to explore Luxor thoroughly. Our tour guide was exceptional, making history come alive. Don’t miss this experience!

All tours are operated by licensed Egyptian travel companies under the supervision of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

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