Luxor: Hot Air Balloon Ride with East and West Bank Private Guided Tour
Luxor: Hot Air Balloon Ride with East and West Bank Private Guided Tour
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On average, this is booked 19 days in advance
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10 hoursDuration of this experience -
Pickup and drop-off includedThis tour includes pick up from your hotel, cruise, or Airport in Luxor -
Guided TripExperienced group leader during your experience -
Private TourThis is a private tour for you and your group of family or friends
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LunchThis experience includes lunch -
LanguagesEnglish, Arabic, French, Spanish, Italian, German -
Free cancellationYou can cancel this reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. -
Full refund if Balloon flight gets cancelledYou will receive a full refund if flight gets cancelled due to weather conditions
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Pickup and drop-off from your Hotel, Airport or Cruise ship in Luxor -
Clean, air-conditioned vehicles
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Egyptologist Tour Guide
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45 minutes Hot Air Balloon Ride
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Flight certificate
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Professional Photographer
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Lunch at a local Restaurant
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Gratuities
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Pickup from your hotel, airport or cruise in Luxor10 minutes
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River BoatRelax with a scenic motorboat ride across the Nile, enjoying a refreshing cup of tea or coffee as you make your way to the West Bank.15 minutes
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Arrival and Pre-Flight PreparationArrive at the launch site and meet your expert pilot and crew. Receive a safety briefing and watch as the balloon is prepared for flight. Sip on complimentary tea or coffee while soaking in the pre-dawn atmosphere.30 minutes
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Balloon FlightThe balloon flight lasts 30-45 minutes, depending on the weather. While soaring above, you will enjoy stunning views of the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Nile River. Before takeoff, the captain will provide a safety briefing, and you will have the perfect opportunity to capture amazing photos.30-45 minutes
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Landing and CelebrationLand safely and celebrate your flight with a traditional certificate of achievement. Toast your adventure with a refreshing drink.30 minutes
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Colossi of MemnonStop at the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Capture photos of these iconic guardians of the Theban Necropolis.20 minutes
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Temple of HatshepsutThen, head to the stunning Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Marvel at the three towering terraces set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.1 hour
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Valley of the KingsExplore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the burial site of ancient pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Discover elaborately decorated tombs carved into the rocky hillsides.2 hours
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Lunch at a local restaurant1 hour
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Obelisks of Hatshepsut & Thutmose I, Temple of AmunThe Obelisks of Hatshepsut and Thutmose I are towering granite monuments located in the Temple of Amun at Karnak. Hatshepsut’s obelisk is one of the tallest still standing in Egypt, symbolizing her divine rule. These obelisks were dedicated to Amun-Ra, the chief deity of the Temple of Amun, which was the spiritual center of Ancient Thebes and one of the most powerful religious complexes in Egypt.30 minutes
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Karnak TempleHead to the East Bank to explore Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built. Wander through the Great Hypostyle Hall, admire the towering obelisks, and learn about the Theban triad (Amun, Mut, and Khonsu).2 hours
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Luxor TempleConclude your tour at Luxor Temple, a stunning monument built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II. Walk through the grand colonnades and courtyards, and hear fascinating stories about its history.1 hour
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Drop off back to your hotel15 minutes
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Pickup from your hotel, airport or cruise in Luxor10 minutes
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River BoatRelax with a scenic motorboat ride across the Nile, enjoying a refreshing cup of tea or coffee as you make your way to the West Bank.15 minutes
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Arrival and Pre-Flight PreparationArrive at the launch site and meet your expert pilot and crew. Receive a safety briefing and watch as the balloon is prepared for flight. Sip on complimentary tea or coffee while soaking in the pre-dawn atmosphere.30 minutes
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Balloon FlightThe balloon flight lasts 30-45 minutes, depending on the weather. While soaring above, you will enjoy stunning views of the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Nile River. Before takeoff, the captain will provide a safety briefing, and you will have the perfect opportunity to capture amazing photos.30-45 minutes
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Landing and CelebrationLand safely and celebrate your flight with a traditional certificate of achievement. Toast your adventure with a refreshing drink.30 minutes
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Colossi of MemnonStop at the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Capture photos of these iconic guardians of the Theban Necropolis.20 minutes
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Temple of HatshepsutThen, head to the stunning Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Marvel at the three towering terraces set against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.1 hour
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Valley of the KingsExplore the legendary Valley of the Kings, the burial site of ancient pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses II. Discover elaborately decorated tombs carved into the rocky hillsides.2 hours
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Lunch at a local restaurant1 hour
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Obelisks of Hatshepsut & Thutmose I, Temple of AmunThe Obelisks of Hatshepsut and Thutmose I are towering granite monuments located in the Temple of Amun at Karnak. Hatshepsut’s obelisk is one of the tallest still standing in Egypt, symbolizing her divine rule. These obelisks were dedicated to Amun-Ra, the chief deity of the Temple of Amun, which was the spiritual center of Ancient Thebes and one of the most powerful religious complexes in Egypt.30 minutes
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Karnak TempleHead to the East Bank to explore Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built. Wander through the Great Hypostyle Hall, admire the towering obelisks, and learn about the Theban triad (Amun, Mut, and Khonsu).2 hours
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Luxor TempleConclude your tour at Luxor Temple, a stunning monument built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II. Walk through the grand colonnades and courtyards, and hear fascinating stories about its history.1 hour
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Drop off back to your hotel15 minutes