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Private Day Tour
Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor
Trip overview
Hot Air BalloonTour in Luxor
View the magnificent vistas of Luxor as you float over the age-old city of thrones on a sunrise hot air balloon ride in Luxor. This 1 day in Luxor with a hot air balloon sunrise is the very highlight of any day tour in Luxor. with sunrise hot air balloon ride. Drift calmly above the blur of huge city beauty, sweeping views of the Valley of the Kings, a glimpse of Luxor Temple, with the lush banks of the Nile River shimmering by. Hot air balloon Luxor Egypt experiences like this offer one of the most breathtaking trips from Luxor, with the air balloon Luxor adventure casting golden hues on majestic monuments and eternal landscapes. If you're searching for very unique things to do in Luxor, this ultimate balloon experience offers one of the most startlingly stunning views of Egypt’s oldest wonders.
Tour highlights
What makes this day different
Sunrise Balloon Flight
Aerial views over Luxor's West Bank landmarks at dawn.
The route
Your itinerary
Your day at a glance
Hotel pickup & drop-off
An early morning pickup from your hotel in Luxor takes you to meet the ground crew and pilot before sunrise.
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Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride
Lift gently into the sky at dawn for sweeping views over Luxor's West Bank — sailing over the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut against its white cliffs, the Colossi of Memnon and Luxor Temple glowing under the morning sun, with the Nile's green fields contrasting against the desert beyond.
Valley of the Kings from above
Temple of Hatshepsut
Colossi of Memnon
Back to your hotel
Return transfer at the end of your day — hotel, Nile cruise dock or the airport.
What's included
Everything's taken care of
Included
- Pick up Service from your hotel & return
- Transfer by air-conditioned bus
- Bottled water during your trip
- Motorboat to transfer to the West Bank
- 45 minutes ride in a Hot Air Balloon, in the sky of Luxor
- All service charges and taxes
Not included
- Any extras not mentioned in the program
- Tipping
Prices
One rate all year — the more of you, the less each pays
Group sizePrice per person
Solo travellerPrivate tour for one
US$ 100/ person
2–4 travellers
US$ 100/ person
5–8 travellers
US$ 100/ person
9–14 travellers
US$ 100/ person
- Prices may vary based on the season and group size.
- Rates typically cover entrance fees, transportation, and guided tours.
- Additional costs may apply for optional activities or services not included in the package.
- Children's discounts may be available depending on age and operator policy.
- Prices are usually quoted in USD or EGP and may be subject to exchange rate fluctuations.
Optional extras
Add these if you have the appetite
Hot Air Balloon Ride
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Before the morning of your tour
We collect you from your hotel in the morning by private vehicle — just tell us your preferred time when you book. Your guide's name and number are sent the evening before.
- Closed walking shoes
- A hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
- Small notes for tips
Phone and camera photography is free throughout the flight.
The balloon basket has a raised lip you step over to board — let us know about any mobility concerns in advance.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup. No prepayment is taken to reserve the date — you settle with your guide on the day.
Good to know
Day tour FAQs
Yes — from any hotel in Luxor, at no extra cost.
Yes, the motorboat crossing is included in the tour.
The balloon flight itself lasts around 45 minutes.
Warm layers — mornings before sunrise can be cool, even in summer.
Ask us when booking — most operators set a minimum age for hot air balloon flights.
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