Tour Overview
Swap the golden beaches of Dahab for the golden treasures of the Pharaohs. Visit the world’s greatest open-air museum in a single day.
While Dahab offers tranquility and diving, no trip to Egypt is complete without witnessing the grandeur of Luxor. Our Luxor Day Trip from Dahab by Flight is designed for travelers who want to experience ancient history without sacrificing their relaxing beach holiday. We handle all the logistics, whisking you away by plane for a VIP journey into the heart of the ancient world.
A Journey Through Time
Your adventure begins with a smooth start at Sharm El Sheikh Airport (located near Dahab), where our representative will assist you with your departure. After a short, comfortable flight (approx. 50 minutes), you will land in Luxor, the ancient city of Thebes.
Upon arrival, your private Egyptologist tour guide will be waiting to welcome you and lead you on a journey through 4,000 years of history.
What You Will Experience:
- The Karnak Temple Complex: Start on the East Bank with the largest religious building ever constructed. Walk through the Avenue of Sphinxes and stand beneath the towering columns of the Great Hypostyle Hall.
- The Valley of the Kings: Cross the Nile to the West Bank, the land of the dead. Descend into the beautifully preserved tombs of pharaohs, where hieroglyphics remain as vibrant as the day they were painted.
- Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Visit the stunning mortuary temple at Deir el-Bahari, carved directly into the limestone cliffs, honoring one of Ancient Egypt’s most powerful female rulers.
- The Colossi of Memnon: Stand in the shadow of two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have guarded the Theban Necropolis for millennia.
Relax and Refuel
Between exploring these monumental sights, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, giving you a taste of authentic Egyptian cuisine and a moment to reflect on the wonders you have seen.
At the end of this unforgettable day, you will be transferred back to Luxor Airport for your return flight, carrying memories of the Pharaohs back to the shores of Dahab.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Our company representative will be waiting for you at Sharm El Sheikh Airport near Dahab to start your tour by traveling to Luxor, where the tour guide will be waiting for you to start a more than wonderful tour in Luxor, the city of history and civilization, where you will see the great Karnak Temple, visit the Valley of the Kings, enjoy lunch, then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Deir el-Bahari and complete your tour by visiting the famous Colossi of Memnon. At the end of your tour, you will go to Luxor Airport and depart
What's Included
Included
- Pick up services from your hotel / Nile cruise in Luxor.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Lunch meal at a restaurant in Luxor.
- Private Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees for all Sightseeing are mentioned.
- Mineral water on board the vehicle during the tour.
- All service charges & taxes.
Not Included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Tipping.
Tour Summary
| Prices start from | $500 |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1 Day |
| Pickup & drop-off | Your Hotel |
| Availability | Everyday |
| Tour category | Egypt Day Tours |
| Tour type | Private & Historical tour in Egypt |
What to Pack
- Hat.
- Camera.
- Comfortable shoes.
- Warm clothes in winter.
- Sunblock & Sunglasses.
- Cotton clothes in summer.
Sites visited on this tour
Frequently Asked Questions
The flight from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (the hub for Dahab) to Luxor takes approximately 50 minutes, making it the fastest and most comfortable way to visit the ancient city without a long desert drive.
The tour includes the Karnak Temple Complex on the East Bank, and the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon on the West Bank.
Yes, you will be accompanied by a private, professional Egyptologist guide who provides expert insights into the history, myths, and architecture of the pharaonic monuments.
The tour includes all logistics, including private ground transfers from your hotel in Dahab to Sharm El Sheikh Airport for your flight, and a return transfer at the end of the day.
Yes, a lunch featuring authentic Egyptian cuisine at a local restaurant is included in the itinerary to ensure you stay energized between exploring the East and West Banks.
Absolutely. This trip is specifically designed for travelers who want to combine a relaxing beach holiday in Dahab with a high-impact cultural visit to Egypt's most famous archaeological wonders in a single day.