Cairo to Luxor One-Day Tour with Flight

Cairo to Luxor One-Day Tour  Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt in just one day with this incredible Luxor Day Tour from Cairo by flight. This is the ideal option for travelers short on time but eager to witness some of the country’s most breathtaking archaeological treasures. Luxor, once the powerful capital of Ancient Egypt (known as Thebes), is home to more than one-third of the world’s ancient monuments—and this tour takes you to the very heart of it all.

Your day begins with an early morning flight from Cairo to Luxor. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by your expert Egyptologist guide and whisked away to the West Bank, where the royal necropolis awaits. Explore the stunning Valley of the Kings, the burial site of pharaohs including Tutankhamun and Ramses II. You’ll enter several richly decorated tombs, each more magnificent than the last. Continue to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a striking monument built into limestone cliffs, and stop by the towering Colossi of Memnon.

In the afternoon, cross the Nile to the East Bank to discover the colossal Karnak Temple Complex, Egypt’s largest temple site. Walk through the forest of massive columns in the Great Hypostyle Hall and admire the sacred lake and sanctuaries. If time permits, a short stop at the Luxor Temple can also be included.

Enjoy a delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant between visits, then relax as you’re transferred back to Luxor Airport for your return flight to Cairo in the evening. This tour is a fast-paced, expertly guided journey through thousands of years of history—perfect for travelers who want to make the most of their time in Egypt.