Tour Overview

Soar above the ancient city of Luxor and experience a breathtaking perspective of Egypt’s historical treasures with a hot air balloon ride. Witness the sunrise over the Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, and the sprawling Nile River. This serene and unforgettable adventure provides a unique opportunity to admire Luxor’s iconic landmarks from the sky while enjoying a peaceful and panoramic view of the city and surrounding desert landscapes.

What’s Included

  • Professional English-speaking Egyptologist guide at all sites mentioned

  • Bottle of mineral water for each guest

  • All transfers in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle

  • Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the program

  • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or airport in Aswan

  • All service charges and taxes

What’s Not Included

  • Optional tours not listed in the itinerary

  • Visa to Egypt (if required

  • Personal expenses

  • Tipping

Day 1: Hot Air Balloon Ride over Luxor

  • Early Morning Pick-up
    Begin with an early morning transfer from your hotel or Nile cruise to the hot air balloon launch site, ensuring you arrive in time to catch the stunning sunrise.

  • Hot Air Balloon Flight
    Take off in a spacious basket and float gently over Luxor’s East and West Banks, observing the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and the Colossi of Memnon from above. Enjoy sweeping views of the Nile River and desert scenery as the city awakens below you.

  • Landing and Celebration
    After a 45–60 minute flight, safely land and celebrate with a traditional champagne toast, a common ritual for balloon excursions in Luxor.

  • Return Transfer
    Return to your hotel or Nile cruise, reflecting on a once-in-a-lifetime experience and unforgettable aerial views of Luxor’s ancient wonders.