Luxor Day Tour from Marsa Matrouh
Private Luxor day tour is designed for travelers who want to see the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple and top historical sites — all in one unforgettable day.
- from Marsa Matrouh
- from El Alamein
- from Marassi
Luxor Day Tour from Marsa Matrouh Highlights:
- Visit Karnak Temple
- Explore the Valley of the Kings
- Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
- Photo stop at the Colossi of Memnon
- Felucca ride on the Nile in Luxor
- Lunch included
Luxor Day Tour from Marsa Matrouh Overview:
Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt with our excursion to Luxor. Embark on an unforgettable journey: we’ll pick you up directly from your hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle and then head to the enchanting city of Luxor.
- Visit to the Temple of Karnak
We will explore the impressive Temple of Karnak, an extraordinary complex of ancient temples and sacred structures.
- Visit to the Valley of the Kings
Ammirerete l’impressionante Valle dei Re, dove sarete trasportati indietro nel tempo. Ammirerete le tombe degli antichi faraoni sepolte con i loro tesori.
- Felucca ride on the Nile River in Luxor
Let yourself be transported to the tranquility of the Nile River with a ride on a felucca, a typical local boat, which will allow you to admire the breathtaking views of Luxor from a unique perspective.
- Delicious Egyptian lunch
After a morning of exploring, indulge in a delicious lunch of authentic local dishes, giving you a taste of the region’s rich culinary heritage.
- Visit to the Colossi of Memnon and the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Continuing our journey, we’ll visit the Colossi of Memnon, two imposing stone statues guarding the ancient Theban necropolis. We’ll then discover the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, an architectural marvel nestled in the mountain of Deir el-Bahri.
At the end of the day, we’ll depart Luxor and return to Marsa Matrouh, where we’ll take you back to your hotel, cherishing the memories of this extraordinary excursion and this beautiful day trip to Luxor.
Join us on this extraordinary day tour to Luxor, where history, culture, and natural beauty blend to create an unforgettable adventure.
Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the ancient wonders of Egypt.
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Luxor Day Tour from Marsa Matrouh Prices:
Prices for Children:
What’s Included in the Luxor Day Tour from Marsa Matrouh :
- Transfer from/to hotel
- English Speaking Guide
- Entrance Fees
- Lunch
- Soft drinks in the car
- Insurance
- Taxes and Fees
What’s Not Included:
- Personal Expenses
- Drinks during Lunch
Optional extra visits:
Some sites are not included in the main program but, can be visited optionally for an additional cost.
in Luxor
- Tomb of Tutankhamun - 15€ p.P
- Ramesses V&VI Tomb - 5€ p.P
- The Tomb of Seti I (KV17)- 45€ p.P
- The Tomb of Ay (WV23) - 5€ p.P
Children under 11 years enjoy a 50% discount.
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What you will see in Luxor
- 🏛️ Karnak Temple — one of the largest temple complexes in the world
- 🏺 Valley of the Kings — tombs of ancient pharaohs
- 👑 Temple of Hatshepsut — unique architecture carved into cliffs
- 🗿 Colossi of Memnon — iconic statues in the desert
How long is the trip from Marsa Matrouh to Luxor
The journey from Marsa Matrouh to Luxor is long and usually takes around 9–11 hours by road, depending on the route and traffic.
Because of the distance, most travelers either choose a very early departure or prefer more comfortable travel options.
Is a Luxor day trip worth it?
A Luxor day trip is possible, but it can feel intense due to the long travel time.
- ✔ You see the main highlights in one day
- ✔ Good option if you have limited time
- ⚠️ Expect a long and tiring journey
Many travelers say Luxor is incredible — but even better when you don’t rush it.
What Most Tourists Don’t Know
- Luxor is much further than Cairo from Marsa Matrouh, so expect a long travel day.
- The tour usually starts very early in the morning (around 4–5 AM).
- You will visit both East and West Bank of the Nile in one day.
- It’s one of the most intensive but rewarding tours in Egypt.
Cairo vs Luxor
Not sure which destination to choose? Cairo and Luxor offer very different experiences.
Cairo
Iconic Egypt
- ✔ Pyramids of Giza & Sphinx
- ✔ World-famous landmarks
- ✔ Perfect for first-time visitors
Luxor
Deeper History
- ✔ Valley of the Kings & real tombs
- ✔ Massive temples like Karnak
- ✔ More immersive ancient experience
Simple way to choose: Go to Cairo for the Pyramids and iconic views. Choose Luxor if you want to dive deeper into ancient Egyptian history.
Is It Worth Going to Luxor from Marsa Matrouh?
Most travelers hesitate because of the distance — and it’s true, this is not a short trip.
But once you arrive in Luxor, it feels completely different from anywhere else in Egypt.
It contains some of the most important ancient sites in the world.
You can walk inside real pharaoh tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
The scale of temples like Karnak is impossible to compare.
For many travelers, this becomes the highlight of their entire trip.