Duration: 1 day
Price: From 85€
payment on site in cash
Description of the tour:
Luxor, often described as the largest open-air museum in the world, is an essential destination for anyone wanting to learn about Egypt and its history
On this tour you will discover some of the most famous and impressive monuments of ancient Egypt.
1.Departure and arrival in Luxor
The tour starts early in the morning. We drive directly from Hurghada to Luxor (approx. 4 hours drive). On the way you can enjoy the landscape and get your first impressions of the Egyptian desert and the Nile.
2.Visit to the Karnak Temple
Once in Luxor, the tour begins with a visit to Karnak Temple, the greatest religious site in ancient Egypt. Admire the majestic columns and impressive architecture of this temple, built in honor of the gods Amun, Mut and Khonsu.
3.Trip across the Nile to the West Bank
After visiting the temples, we take a traditional boat across the Nile to the West Bank, where the tombs of the pharaohs and many other sights are located.
4.Valley of the Kings
We visit the famous Valley of the Kings, which houses the tombs of numerous pharaohs, including the famous tomb of Tutankhamun. Visiting this valley will allow you to delve deep into the history and culture of ancient Egypt.
5.Visit to the Temple of Hatshepsut
Afterwards we continue to the Temple of Hatshepsut, one of the most beautiful temple complexes in Egypt. The temple was built in honor of Egypt’s only female pharaoh, Hatshepsut, and is characterized by its impressive architecture and breathtaking location.
6.The Colossi of Memnon
On the way back to the city we stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two giant statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III. These statues were once part of a huge temple and are one of the most famous landmarks of Luxor.
Included: Transfer, lunch, Nile cruise and entrance tickets
Why this tour? Visit the most famous historical sites of ancient Egypt.
.Learn about the culture and history of ancient Egypt from experienced guides.
.Experience a comfortable and exciting ride that offers a unique insight into Egyptian history.
.This tour is perfect for culture and history enthusiasts who want to experience Egypt’s heritage first hand.
Booking and further information:
For questions and bookings you can contact us at any time. We offer you an unforgettable Luxor tour that you should not miss!