Itinerary
- Safaga: Begin your day with an early morning pickup from Safaga Port. Board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and embark on your journey to Luxor
- Dendera Temple Complex: Your first stop is the Dendera Temple Complex, located near Qena. This well-preserved site is dedicated to Hathor, the goddess of love, music, and joy. Explore the Temple of Hathor, renowned for its exquisite reliefs and astronomical ceiling. Visit the crypts, the sacred lake, and the beautifully carved hypostyle hall.
- Luxor: Continue your journey to Luxor, home to some of Egypt’s most famous ancient monuments.
- Valley of the Kings: Valley of the Kings: Visit the Valley of the Kings, where the pharaohs of the New Kingdom were buried. Explore several tombs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun
- Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari: Temple of Hatshepsut: See the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s few female pharaohs. Its unique terraces seamlessly blend into the cliffs.
- Colossi of Memnon: Colossi of Memnon: Stop to view the Colossi of Memnon, two giant statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood the test of time.
- Luxor: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, sampling traditional Egyptian dishes.
- Temple of Karnak: Karnak Temple: Discover the sprawling Karnak Temple complex, the largest religious structure ever built. Stroll through the Avenue of Sphinxes and the Hypostyle Hall, marveling at the grand statues and obelisks.
- Port Safaga: After a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and historical insights, relax on the drive back to Safaga Port. You will be dropped off in the evening, ensuring you are back in time for your cruise departure.
Includes
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
- Bottled water
- Professional Egyptologist guide.
- Pick-up and drop-off from Safaga Port.
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees at Dendera Temple are approximately 10$
- Entrance fees at Valley of the Kings are approximately 10$
- Entrance fees at the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari are approximately 10$
- Entrance fees at the Temple of Karnak are approximately 10$
Details
Experience a captivating full-day tour from Safaga Port to the ancient marvels of Luxor and the impressive Dendera Temple complex. Ideal for cruise passengers, this tour offers a comprehensive dive into Egypt’s rich historical legacy. Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off from your Hurghada hotel and travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle. Guided by a professional Egyptologist, explore Luxor’s iconic sites and the well-preserved Dendera Temple, famed for its stunning architecture. Relish a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and stay refreshed with a complimentary bottle of water. This immersive tour is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to uncover Egypt’s majestic past. Book now for an unforgettable journey through ancient wonders!
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
