Luxor Hot Air Balloon: Sunrise Over Ancient Wonders

Luxor Hot Air Balloon: Sunrise Over Ancient Wonders

Experience the magic of dawn with a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon ride over Luxor.

This unforgettable adventure takes you aloft at sunrise for panoramic views of the ancient city and its surrounding landscapes.

Early Morning: Ascend Above the Nile Valley (Pick-up at your hotel)

  • Witness the transformation as darkness gently surrenders to the golden hues of dawn.
  • Climb aboard your comfortable hot air balloon and feel the excitement as you gently lift off the ground.

Unforgettable Sights from Above:

  • Glide majestically over the Nile Valley, taking in breathtaking aerial views of Luxor’s iconic landmarks.
  • See the majestic temples of Karnak and Luxor bathed in the warm glow of the rising sun.
  • Spot the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple as they emerge from the desert landscape.
  • Marvel at the sprawling agricultural fields and villages that dot the fertile Nile River floodplain.

Descent and Celebration:

  • As the sun climbs higher, your pilot will expertly guide the balloon for a smooth and gentle landing.
  • Celebrate your unforgettable experience with a light breakfast and commemorative certificate.
  • Return to your hotel, filled with awe and memories of your magical journey above Luxor.

Highlights:

  • Witness a breathtaking sunrise over Luxor from a unique perspective.
  • Soar above iconic landmarks like Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and the Valley of the Kings.
  • Capture panoramic views of the Nile Valley and surrounding landscapes.
  • Enjoy a safe and comfortable hot air balloon experience with an experienced pilot.

Includes:

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Luxor
  • Pre-flight safety briefing
  • Hot air balloon flight with experienced pilot
  • Light breakfast after landing
  • Commemorative certificate

Excludes:

  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities (optional)

Please note: Balloon rides are weather dependent. The tour operator will confirm your flight time the day before your tour. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for warm weather.

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$75

 

Overview Experience Cairo’s very best on a private, full-day tour that takes in ancient sites, artifacts, and a bustling bazaar. Ride a camel through the sand beside the soaring pyramids at Giza and go toe-to-toe with the enigmatic Sphinx. Pause for lunch before visiting the Egyptian Museum and explore the stunning collection of artifacts, mummies and royal treasures with your guide. Then continue to the Khan el Khalili bazaar to browse vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques. Private, full-day tour of Cairo’s essential destinations Explore ancient sites and the Egyptian museum with an experienced guide Learn about Egypt’s history and culture Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour Find unique souvenirs at a renowned bazaar

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transfers by air-conditioned van
  • Small group
  • Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Egyptian BBQ lunch
  • Egyptian Museum fast-track entry
  • Giza Plateau fast-track entry
  • Breakfast snacks, cola, and water on the way
  • 2 rest stops on the way
  • Pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Safaga, Soma Bay, and El Gouna (available as add-on)
  • Nile River cruise (available as an add-on)
  • Grand Pyramid entry (available as an add-on)
  • Camel or horse ride (available as an add-on)

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking Children must be accompanied by an adult Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking Not wheelchair accessible Stroller accessible Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

Details About the tour

Overview Experience Cairo’s very best on a private, full-day tour that takes in ancient sites, artifacts, and a bustling bazaar. Ride a camel through the sand beside the soaring pyramids at Giza and go toe-to-toe with the enigmatic Sphinx. Pause for lunch before visiting the Egyptian Museum and explore the stunning collection of artifacts, mummies and royal treasures with your guide. Then continue to the Khan el Khalili bazaar to browse vibrant displays of fabrics, handicrafts, and antiques. Private, full-day tour of Cairo’s essential destinations Explore ancient sites and the Egyptian museum with an experienced guide Learn about Egypt’s history and culture Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour Find unique souvenirs at a renowned bazaar

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transfers by air-conditioned van
Small group
Egyptologist guide
Entrance fees
Egyptian BBQ lunch
Egyptian Museum fast-track entry
Giza Plateau fast-track entry
Breakfast snacks, cola, and water on the way
2 rest stops on the way


Pickup and drop-off from Makadi Bay, Sahl Hasheesh, Safaga, Soma Bay, and El Gouna (available as add-on)
Nile River cruise (available as an add-on)
Grand Pyramid entry (available as an add-on)
Camel or horse ride (available as an add-on)


You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking Children must be accompanied by an adult Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking Not wheelchair accessible Stroller accessible Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level