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Balloon, Tour of Temples West Bank and Carter House in Luxor
Luxor
About
Experience the best of Luxor's ancient treasures with our Hot Air Balloon ride and private tour of temples on the West Bank, followed by a visit to the Carter House. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, delve into the profound history and architectural marvels of Luxor's temples, including iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Habu Temple. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Carter House, the former residence of renowned archaeologist Howard Carter. Gain unique insights into the meticulous process of uncovering Tutankhamun's tomb and the significant discoveries made within. Immerse yourself in the artifacts and stories that bri...
Highlights
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Hindi & 51 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Hindi & 51 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hot Air Balloon
Private tour
Experienced Drivers
All service charges & taxes
Bottle of Mineral Water
Pick up services from your hotel and return
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up From Airport
Entrance fees (Optional)
Guide (Optional)
Tipping
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Balloon, Tour of Temples West Bank and Carter House in Luxor
Luxor
About
Experience the best of Luxor's ancient treasures with our Hot Air Balloon ride and private tour of temples on the West Bank, followed by a visit to the Carter House. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, delve into the profound history and architectural marvels of Luxor's temples, including iconic sites like the Valley of the Kings, Valley of the Queens, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Habu Temple. Continue your exploration with a visit to the Carter House, the former residence of renowned archaeologist Howard Carter. Gain unique insights into the meticulous process of uncovering Tutankhamun's tomb and the significant discoveries made within. Immerse yourself in the artifacts and stories that bri...
Highlights
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Hindi & 51 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in Hindi & 51 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hot Air Balloon
Private tour
Experienced Drivers
All service charges & taxes
Bottle of Mineral Water
Pick up services from your hotel and return
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up From Airport
Entrance fees (Optional)
Guide (Optional)
Tipping
Itinerary
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Luxor
Begin your Luxor sunrise hot-air balloon ride with an easy, early morning pickup from your hotel. After boarding a vehicle, head to your balloon’s launch site.
Once there, listen to your guide as you embark on the hot-air balloon journey, soaring above Luxor. Marvel at the city and the Nile River as the sun rises, offering breathtaking views of landmarks like the Statue of Thebes. Enjoy provided snacks during the flight before your balloon gently lands back on the ground.
45 minutes
2
Valley of the Kings
Mesmerizing valley where rock-cut tombs were crafted for pharaohs and nobles from the 16th to 11th century BC. Exploring this archaeological wonder for two hours, you'll witness the intricate carvings and gain insights into the burial practices of ancient Egypt.
2 hours
3
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Next, venture to the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, an awe-inspiring mortuary temple dedicated to the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh Hatshepsut. Marvel at its grandeur and delve into the history surrounding this architectural masterpiece.
2 hours
4
Colossi of Memnon
Witness the colossal Colossi of Memnon, towering stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood proudly in the Theban Necropolis since 1350 BCE. Capture the essence of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship during this 30-minute stop, where you can marvel at these iconic
15 minutes
5
Howard Carter House
Continue your adventure with a visit to Carter's House, where the legacy of famed archaeologist Howard Carter comes to life. Immerse yourself in the world of archaeological discoveries, gaining insights into Carter's pivotal role in uncovering the treasures of Tutankhamun's tomb.
1 hour
6
Temple of Medinat Habu
Step into the enchanting world of the Temple of Medinat Habu, a mesmerizing ancient Egyptian temple situated on the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor. Dedicated to Pharaoh Ramses III, this sprawling complex captivates with its impressive architecture and rich historical significance.
As you explore the grandeur of Medinat Habu, marvel at the well-preserved reliefs, colossal statues, and intricate hieroglyphs that adorn the temple walls. Discover the stories of ancient Egypt intricately carved into the stone, providing a fascinating glimpse into the religious and cultural practices of the time.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or a casual visitor, the Temple of Medinat Habu promises an immersive experience, allowing you to connect with the past and appreciate the architectural brilliance of ancient Egypt. Plan your visit now to witness the splendor of this iconic temple.
1 hour
7
Luxor
As the tour concludes, enjoy a comfortable 30-minute drive back to your Luxor hotel, reflecting on the memories of ancient wonders. This private adventure ensures a seamless and safe return, leaving you with a profound appreciation for the captivating history and archaeological marvels of Egypt.