See Luxor from a completely different angle on an early-morning hot air balloon experience. As daylight begins to spread across Upper Egypt, rise smoothly above the West Bank and enjoy sweeping views over the Nile, the Valley of the Kings, and the region’s legendary temples.
With calm skies and golden sunrise colors, this flight is one of the most memorable ways to appreciate the scale, beauty, and history of Luxor.
Itinerary
- Hot Air Balloon Ride Luxor
Before sunrise, you will be met at your hotel or Nile Cruise and driven to the West Bank of the Nile to begin this early-morning adventure. - On arrival, start the day with warm or soft drinks, then take a ferry across to the balloon launch area.
Once it is time to fly, step into the basket and lift quietly into the sky. - From above, enjoy wide, open views of Luxor’s most famous landmarks, including the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut Temple, and the Nile River bordered by green farmland.
- As the first sunlight reaches the landscape, you’ll watch the ancient city of Thebes—often called the world’s largest open-air museum—glow under the sunrise, creating excellent opportunities for photography and a peaceful escape from the usual pace of the day.
- The balloon flight lasts around 45 minutes to one hour.
- After landing, you will be transferred back in comfort to your hotel or your cruise ship in Luxor.
<strong>Meals:</strong> Warm or soft drinks
<strong>Overnight:</strong> None
Included
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Pick up services from your hotel & return.
- Private Tour Leader.
- A bottle of water during your trip.
- A 45 minutes Hot Air Balloon ride in Luxor.
- All taxes & service charge.
Excluded
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping