
Luxor Attractions
- Valley of the Kings
- Colossi of Memnon
- Hatshepsut Temple
- Karnak Temple
| Duration |
3 Days |
|---|---|
| Tour Location |
Pyramids of Giza / GEM / Abu Simbel Temples |
| Tour Type |
Daily Tour |
| Pickup |
Your Hotel in Marsa Alam |
This 3 day Cairo, Luxor and Abu Simbel tour from Marsa Alam collects you at your Marsa Alam hotel and takes you by domestic flight and private vehicle to Cairo, Luxor and Abu Simbel over 3 days and 2 nights. You visit the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx and the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple in Luxor, and the temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari at Abu Simbel, with hotel nights between the stops. It is the only 3-day, 3-city fly-in circuit from Marsa Alam that covers Cairo, Luxor and Abu Simbel together.
The circuit runs in one sequence: hotel pickup in Marsa Alam, a drive to Marsa Alam airport, a domestic flight to Cairo, the Giza Pyramids, the Sphinx, the Grand Egyptian Museum, a hotel night in Cairo, a domestic flight to Luxor, the Valley of the Kings on the West Bank, Karnak Temple on the East Bank, a hotel night in Luxor, the onward leg to Abu Simbel via Aswan, the Abu Simbel temples, and the return to your Marsa Alam hotel. To compare other trips from your hotel, open Discover More Marsa Alam Day Excursions.
No other overnight tour from Marsa Alam pairs Cairo with Luxor and Abu Simbel. If you are looking for a different way to explore, browse our Egypt Day Tours for more destinations and day-trip options.
Only on this route
The only 3-day overnight fly-in tour from Marsa Alam that pairs Cairo with Luxor and Abu Simbel three destinations, two hotel nights, and domestic flights between them from your Marsa Alam hotel.




Your adventure begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Marsa Alam in a private air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by your private Egyptologist tour guide, as you travel to Luxor to explore its ancient treasures. Upon arrival, begin your sightseeing on Luxor’s West Bank.

Your first stop will be the legendary Valley of the Kings. This necropolis is home to the tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Marvel at the intricate carvings and hieroglyphs that tell stories of the past in stunning detail.

Next, visit the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These iconic landmarks are an unmissable part of Luxor's rich history and provide a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.

Continue your exploration with a visit to the magnificent Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut. Nestled beneath the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, this temple stands as a testament to the legacy of one of Egypt's few female pharaohs. Its unique design and historical significance make it a highlight of your day.

Conclude your day with a visit to Karnak Temple, one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes in the world. Discover the grandeur of this monumental site, from colossal statues to intricately carved obelisks, and immerse yourself in the spiritual essence of ancient Egypt.

Lunch

After breakfast, collect your breakfast box and meet your private tour guide for the journey to Abu Simbel. After your exploration, return to the airport and board a flight back to Cairo. Upon arrival in Cairo, settle into your accommodations for the night.

Discover the magnificent Abu Simbel Temples, built by Pharaoh Ramesses II and dedicated to the gods and Queen Nefertari. The temples are famous for their monumental rock-cut façades and remarkable ancient Egyptian architecture. 
Breakfast and Lunch

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and meet your private Egyptologist guide to begin your Cairo sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing tour at the Great Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Marvel at these monumental structures and the ingenuity behind their construction, dating back over 4,500 years.

Stand in awe of the Great Sphinx, the iconic limestone statue embodying a lion’s body and a pharaoh’s head. This symbol of ancient Egyptian culture is steeped in mystery and grandeur.

Visit the Valley of the Khafre Temples, a significant site associated with ancient funerary practices. Explore the well-preserved structures used during the burial rituals of the pharaohs.

Continue to the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest archaeological museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian artifacts. Discover its unparalleled collection, including treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun.

At the end of the tour, transfer to Cairo Airport for your flight to Hurghada. Upon arrival, meet our representative and continue by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Marsa Alam, where your tour ends.

Breakfast and lunch
The tour includes hotel pickup from Marsa Alam, private transportation, domestic flights, a first-class train from Luxor to Aswan, two hotel nights, a private Egyptologist guide, entrance fees to the mentioned sites, three lunches, and Tripidays assistance.
This 3-day itinerary combines Cairo, Luxor, and Abu Simbel in one route, using a combination of domestic flights, train travel, and private transfers to connect the three destinations. For a day on the water instead, see Hamata Island in Marsa Alam.
The itinerary includes the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple in Luxor; the Abu Simbel Temples; and the Giza Pyramids, Great Sphinx, Valley Temple, Grand Egyptian Museum. For a shorter trip without Cairo, see Luxor and Abu Simbel from Marsa Alam.
The tour lasts 3 days and 2 nights. It starts with pickup from your Marsa Alam hotel in the morning for the journey to Luxor. The exact pickup time depends on the day's itinerary and transportation schedule.
Yes. The tour includes a private Egyptologist guide for sightseeing and private vehicle transfers. It also includes the Luxor-to-Aswan first-class train and domestic flights from Aswan to Cairo and from Cairo to Hurghada, followed by a private vehicle transfer back to Marsa Alam.
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