Luxor Day Tour from Hurghada [454222P3]
Embark on a captivating journey from Hurghada to Luxor, a timeless expedition steeped in ancient wonders! Explore the grandeur of Karnak Temple for an immersive hour and a half, unraveling the secrets of Egypt's awe-inspiring history.
Next, delve into the mystique of the Temple of Hatshepsut, spending an hour amidst its majestic architecture and compelling stories etched in stone.
Prepare for an encounter with royalty at the Valley of the Kings, dedicating an hour and a half to uncovering the enigmatic tombs of pharaohs past.
Savor a delectable lunch along the serene banks of the Nile, embracing the tranquil beauty of Luxor.
Immerse yourself in Egypt's artisanal heritage with visits to the alabaster and porcelain factory, as well as a captivating papyrus exhibition, offering insights into ancient craftsmanship.
Lastly, pay homage to history with a swift 30-minute stop at the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon.
Next, delve into the mystique of the Temple of Hatshepsut, spending an hour amidst its majestic architecture and compelling stories etched in stone.
Prepare for an encounter with royalty at the Valley of the Kings, dedicating an hour and a half to uncovering the enigmatic tombs of pharaohs past.
Savor a delectable lunch along the serene banks of the Nile, embracing the tranquil beauty of Luxor.
Immerse yourself in Egypt's artisanal heritage with visits to the alabaster and porcelain factory, as well as a captivating papyrus exhibition, offering insights into ancient craftsmanship.
Lastly, pay homage to history with a swift 30-minute stop at the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon.
ADDITIONAL INFO
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
INCLUDED
- Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon
- Lunch
- Live Guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
NOT INCLUDED
- All admission fees (Karnak, Valley of Kings, Hatshepsut Temple): 2700 Egyptian pound
- 40-minute Nile Boat Trip: 10 EUR per person
- Roundtrip Transfer from Makadi and Sahl Hasheehs: 5 EUR per person only cash in ($ or € or £)
- Roundtrip Transfer from El Gouna, Safaga and Soma Bay: 10 EUR per person only cash in ($ or € or £)
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
ITINERARY
- On the way to Luxor from Hurghada, we will take 5 hours, including rest in a café
- Welcome to Karnak Temple, an ancient marvel steeped in history. In this hour and a half, your guide will unveil its grandeur, narrating tales of pharaohs and gods. Capture colossal columns, towering obelisks, and mystical halls in photos, each stone echoing Egypt's rich past. Feel the spiritual aura within these sacred walls as you absorb the essence of a civilization lost in time.
- Indulge in a feast for the senses as you savor a delightful lunch on the banks of the majestic Nile River during your Luxor tour from Hurghada. Relish the flavors of authentic Egyptian cuisine served against the stunning backdrop of the river's gentle flow. Delicacies showcasing aromatic spices and local ingredients await, offering a true taste of the region's culinary richness. Feel the soothing breeze and admire the serene beauty of the Nile while enjoying this moment of relaxation and nourishment amidst the splendor of your Egyptian adventure.
- Welcome to the Temple of Hatshepsut, a breathtaking testament to ancient Egyptian architecture. Spend the next hour immersed in its splendor as your guide unveils the legacy of Queen Hatshepsut. Admire the temple's terraced structure against the Theban cliffs, a marvel carved into the rock. Listen to tales of this remarkable female pharaoh and her reign while capturing the beauty of the colonnaded halls and sanctuaries. Let history come alive in this timeless sanctuary carved into Egypt's rich heritage.
- Embark on a cultural voyage during your Luxor tour from Hurghada, stopping at the Alabaster and Porcelain Factory. Witness artisans shaping alabaster and porcelain with skillful hands, crafting intricate pieces that echo ancient artistry merged with modern finesse. Engage with craftsmen, delving into the age-old techniques and perhaps acquiring a unique treasure. Then, explore the Luxor Papyrus Exhibition, where history unfolds on papyrus scrolls. Learn the ancient art of creating this paper-like material from the papyrus plant and delve into stories depicted on these scrolls, offering a glimpse into Egypt's rich cultural heritage. These visits enrich your journey, connecting you with Egypt's craftsmanship and storied past in a memorable way.
- Welcome to the legendary Valley of the Kings, where ancient pharaohs found eternal rest. Spend the next hour and a half delving into this necropolis, guided by stories from your knowledgeable guide. Marvel at the intricately decorated tombs carved into the desert hillsides, each a testament to the belief in the afterlife. Capture the mystique and grandeur of these burial chambers adorned with colorful hieroglyphs and intricate artwork. Immerse yourself in the history and mythology of Egypt's royalty while creating timeless memories amid this iconic landscape.
- Behold the awe-inspiring Memnon Colossi, towering sentinels guarding the Theban necropolis. In this brief stop of 30 minutes, your guide will unravel the mysteries surrounding these colossal statues. Standing over 60 feet tall, these iconic figures depict Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Learn about their mythical origins and the tales etched into their stone forms. Snap photos capturing the grandeur of these weathered giants, witnessing firsthand the remnants of an ancient civilization that once graced this sacred land.
- On the way to Hurghada from Luxor , we will take 5 hours, including rest in a café
