Travel from Hurghada to Luxor on a private day tour with a private air-conditioned vehicle and driver, an English-speaking Egyptologist guide and lunch included. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak Temple and the Colossi of Memnon. The approximately 14-hour itinerary includes round-trip transport, pickup and drop-off within the included pickup area, tour taxes and documents, and one bottle of water during transport. All sightseeing entrance tickets and drinks during lunch are excluded and paid separately. Standard tickets currently total EGP 1,790 per foreign adult: Valley of the Kings EGP 750, Hatshepsut EGP 440 and Karnak EGP 600; rates may change. Special tomb tickets cost extra. Gratuities, optional Nile boat trips, balloon extensions, additional guide languages and out-of-area pickup supplements are excluded.
Rental Apartments in Hurghada,Pickup is available from hotels in Hurghada,, and Makadi. Pickup and drop-off from hotels in Al Ahyaa, Sahl Hasheesh, El Gouna, Soma Bay, and Safaga are available for an additional fee. • The journey from Hurghada to Luxor is 4 hours by limosine or minibus with multiple checkpoints. It is recommended that you bring a book or prepare some music with you for the long ride. • There will be plenty of snacks and water on the minibus. • If you are staying in an apartment or villa, you should send the activity provider to the nearest hotel to you.
Your day begins with an early morning pickup, and you'll be transported in a comfortable, air-conditioned coach to Luxor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon arrival, your knowledgeable guide will be there to greet you and lead you on a remarkable journey through the city's historic treasures.
Explore the Valley of the Kings on Luxor's West Bank with explanations from your Egyptologist guide outside the tombs. Admire the ancient royal tomb paintings. Entrance tickets are excluded and purchased separately; special tombs such as Tutankhamun and Seti I require additional tickets.
Next, your journey leads you to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, a remarkable tribute to Egypt's unconventional female pharaoh. You'll also encounter the colossal statues known as the Colossi of Memnon, which stand as silent sentinels of a bygone era.
Enjoy an included local lunch in Luxor; drinks during lunch are not included and are paid separately. Explore Karnak Temple with your Egyptologist guide and discover its monumental columns and ancient sanctuaries. The Karnak entrance ticket is excluded and purchased separately.
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which stand at the front of the ruined Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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