Itinerary
- After a short flight from Cairo, stop in the city of Luxor is a special visit to the breathtaking Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex built by the man covering approximately 200 acres with individual temples built for various gods. It is a massive and spectacular complex of columns, statues, halls, and courts which tell a story of its former grandeur and splendor.
- Luxor Temple: Then tour the impressive Luxor Temple dedicated to Amun, two Pharaohs contributed to building this temple, they were Amenophis III and Ramses II. Magnificent in its own right, the temple features enormous gateways, shrines, and sanctuaries.
- Temple of Hatshepsut: visiting the West Bank of Luxor and exploring the Temple of Hatshepsut built on the cliffs of an area known as Deir-el-Bahri. The temple was constructed out of limestone rock for the famous female Pharaoh Hatshepsut. Walk through the magnificent halls, corridors, and courtyards; view the colossal statue of the queen that was completed reconstructed and the awesome reliefs that depict grand scenes of the ancient world.
- Valley of the Kings: Discover more of Luxor’s West Bank with a visit to the Valley of the Kings which is a massive burial ground for Pharaohs, kings and the elite of Egypt’s New Kingdom (1550-1070BC). There are 63 known tombs in the valley of which 26 were built for kings and the others for royal family members and the elites.
- Colossi of Memnon: Then visit the Colossi of Memnon, which are two huge statues around 17m high that once guarded the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. The temple has been completely destroyed and all that is left are these two massive statues made from blocks of quartzite which feature Amenhotep III seated on his throne facing the Nile and the rising sun.
Includes
- Pick up from your hotel in Cairo and return
- Highly qualified English Speaking tour guide.
- 1 Bottle of water per traveler.
- Lunch
- AC private car or van for all transfers in Cairo & L.uxor
- All attractions entrance fees "5 sites"
- Tourism authorities certified & Safe drivers.
- AirTickets to & from Luxor are NOT included in the tour price
- Gratuities are not mandatory, but it is a way to show gratitude if You're...
Details
The tour in Luxor is a unique experience that offers a rare opportunity to explore the ancient wonders of Egypt and gain insights into the rich history and culture of this fascinating civilization.
Moreover, the Luxor Museum, which houses an impressive collection of ancient artifacts, provides visitors with a unique opportunity to learn about the daily life, customs, and traditions of the ancient Egyptians.
Overall, the tour in Luxor is a unique and unforgettable journey of discovery that will leave visitors with a deep appreciation for the rich culture and history of Egypt.
Moreover, the Luxor Museum, which houses an impressive collection of ancient artifacts, provides visitors with a unique opportunity to learn about the daily life, customs, and traditions of the ancient Egyptians.
Overall, the tour in Luxor is a unique and unforgettable journey of discovery that will leave visitors with a deep appreciation for the rich culture and history of Egypt.
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please be noted that domestic flight price is not included in the tour price
- Bring your sunglasses
- Bring your hat
- Bring your umbrella
- Bring your sun block
