Luxor & Valley of the Kings Day Trips from Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm el Sheikh Red Sea resort is situated about 306 km far from Luxor. But in spite of the long distance you still can visit Luxor from Sharm el Sheikh on a day trip by air. The flight takes 55 minutes from Sharm el Sheikh to Luxor. Most important known attractions in Luxor: Karnak temples and Luxor temple, newly opened Avenue of Sphinxes and Deir El Bahari Hatsheput temple. Valley of the Kings with its beautifully decorated tombs and Queen Nefertari unique chamber.

Karnak Temple during day trip to Luxor from Sharm El Sheikh

Luxor Tour Day trip from Sharm El Sheikh

Available Wed Sat
Pick up 05:00 AM
Duration 15 Hours

price £198

Two gigantic statues inside Luxor temple

Private Day Trip to Luxor from Sharm El Sheikh

Available Tue Wed Fri Sat
Pick up 05:00 AM
Duration 16:30 Hours

price £205

Horse riding at the pyramids

Cairo Luxor Tour with Hot Air Balloon from Sharm El Sheikh

Available Every day
Pick up 05:00 AM
Duration 2 Days

price £456

Hot-air balloon ride over Luxor

Luxor Excursion with Balloon Ride

Available Tue Wed Fri Sat
Pick up 05:00 AM
Duration 2 Days

price £433

Great Hypostyle hall at Karnak temple

Cairo Luxor 3 Days trip from Sharm el Sheikh by Train

Available Every day
Pick up 01:00 AM
Duration 3 Days

price £324

Valley of the kings tombs

Three day tour to Luxor with Pyramids excursion

Available Wed
Pick up 05:00 AM
Duration 4 Days

price £684

The biggest statue of Scarab in Egypt, Karnak temple

4 day Cairo Luxor tour package from Sharm el Sheikh

Available Wed
Pick up 05:00 AM
Duration 4 Days

price £684

Rams alley in Karnak temple

2 days budget tour to Luxor from Sharm El Sheikh by Plane

Available Every day
Pick up 05:00 AM
Duration 2 Days

price £380

Scarab at Karnak temple

Tour Cairo Luxor by Sleeper Train from Sharm El Sheikh

Available Every day
Pick up 05:00 AM
Duration 2 Days

price £342

Good to know

  1. Passport with full Egyptian visa is required for day trip to Luxor from Sharm el Sheikh.
  2. Luxor temple opens at 6 am and works until late night.
  3. Avenue of Sphinxes is now opened to public. You can walk it either from Luxor to Karkan temple or vice-versa. The distance around 4,5 km.
  4. You can do Sound & Light show at Karnak temple.
  5. Hot-air balloon ride over Luxor can be experienced in an early morning.

FAQs

Can I visit Luxor from Sharm el Sheikh?

Yes, you can visit Luxor from Sharm el Sheikh on a day trip by plane.

How far is Luxor from Sharm el Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm El Sheikh and Luxor is 306 km and you need to cross the Red Sea to reach the city.

Can I do a hot-air balloon in Luxor on a one day trip?

No, you can not do a hot-air balloon ride in Luxor on a one day trip. You have to stay overnight as the activity takes place at dawn.

What is included in a day trip to Luxor from Sharm el Sheikh?

A day trip to Luxor from Sharm el Sheikh includes pick up and drop off at your hotel, round trip flight tickets, entrance fees to the sights, lunch in a local restaurant and an English speaking guide.

Can you visit Luxor from Sharm El Sheikh by bus?

Yes, you can visit Luxor from Sharm El Sheikh by bus, you need to take the ferry first from Sharm El Sheikh to Hurghada and then take a bus from there to Luxor.

Published: 08 Feb 2022 Last update: 02 Dec 2021