Luxor Balloon Tour: Sunrise Over Ancient Temples

Experience Luxor from above with our Hot Air Balloon Tour. Enjoy breathtaking views of temples, tombs, and the Nile Valley at sunrise.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Luxor - Pickup and Transfer: The hot air balloon operator or your tour agent will coordinate a pickup from your hotel in Luxor and transport you to the launch site, typically situated on the West Bank of the Nile River.
  • Hot Air Balloon Location - Pre-flight Briefing: Upon reaching the launch site, a safety briefing and instructions will be…
What's Included
  • 30-45 minutes ride in Hot Air Balloon over Luxor
  • Light breakfast & tea/coffee
  • Flight certificate
  • Professional and certified pilot
  • Hotel or cruise ship pick-up and drop-off by air-conditioned vehicle
  • All service charges and taxes included
What's Not Included
  • Tipping and Gratitude
Additional Information

Experience the magic of Luxor from a unique vantage point with our Luxor Hot Air Balloon Tour. Drift high above the majestic temples, tombs, and lush landscapes of the Nile Valley as the sun rises, immersing yourself in the beauty and history of this extraordinary region.
Your adventure begins in the early hours of the morning. You’ll be picked up from…

Location
Luxor
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Remig645
Jul 27, 2025
Professional Crew Made Us Feel Safe - What stood out most for me was the professionalism of the entire crew. From our pilot to the ground staff, everyone knew exactly what they were doing. I felt completely safe in their hands. The pilot gave clear instructions, and once we were in the air, it was like floating through a dream. I could tell this wasn't just a job for them—they genuinely cared about giving us a meaningful experience.
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532paisleye
Jul 27, 2025
Youssef Turned a Tour into Magic - Youssef, our guide, was with us from the very beginning. He made us laugh, kept everyone informed, and even shared interesting facts about the temples we could see from above. His friendly and knowledgeable presence made a beautiful flight even better. It didn’t feel like a tour—it felt like a journey with a friend who truly loves his city.
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Haydeno984
Jul 24, 2025
Crossing the Nile in Morning Stillness - Riding a motorboat across the Nile at sunrise to reach the West Bank was surprisingly peaceful. The water was still, and the cool air felt refreshing. It added a calming start to what would soon become an exhilarating balloon flight. This little transfer across the river made me feel like I was slipping into another world—a world of history, silence, and beauty. I remember smiling as I watched Luxor light up behind us. Even this small detail was done with care and precision.
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658kaiu
Jul 24, 2025
Floating Over a Golden Horizon - The balloon launch was pure magic. Standing there, watching the massive balloon inflate as the sky turned golden, was unforgettable. The early morning pickup was seamless and comfortable, and the crew made us feel at ease right away. As we lifted off, a wave of calm washed over us. The panoramic view of Luxor waking up beneath us was beyond anything I'd ever imagined. It wasn’t about adrenaline; it was about awe. The Nile shimmered in the early light, and the temples looked otherworldly from above.
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Marawan
May 1, 2025
The balloon ride was a very enjoyable experience! - The transfer from the hotel was easy and organized. While we were in the air, the scenery was breathtaking, and we enjoyed the beautiful moments in the sky of Luxor.
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With
May 1, 2025
Great trip by all accounts! - Transport was comfortable and the balloon looks were charming. It was a great experience to see the sunrise over the Nile.
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Global67381332478
May 1, 2025
Great trip - The transportation was organized, and the balloon ride was exciting. We enjoyed seeing the historical landmarks from the sky. I recommend everyone to try it!
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Stay06888615116
May 1, 2025
I recommend everyone to try it, it's great! - I highly recommend this experience to everyone! The reception was friendly and the transportation was comfortable. The balloon ride was amazing, as we saw the breathtaking scenery. It was a perfect experience, and I can't wait to do it again!
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Maps37633218620
Apr 30, 2025
Great experience! - We were warmly welcomed, and the transportation to the take-off site was very comfortable. The balloon ride was amazing, with breathtaking views of the Nile River and the temples. The service was excellent, and I highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting Luxor!
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Journey02956195502
Apr 30, 2025
"What a wonderful trip! - We were greeted with a smile, and the transfer to the balloon was organized and convenient. The views from the sky were magical, and seeing Luxor from above was an unforgettable experience. I highly recommend this adventure to everyone!
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From $45
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).