Luxor Overnight private from Hurghada

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Luxor, Karnak temple, Luxor temple, Lunch and accommodation
3 stops
1
Temple of Karnak
We start from Hurghada to Luxor in a journey of four hours, drive through the fabulous view of the mountains, eastern desert then the villages along the canals to get the impression about the life in the south of Egypt. Beginning with Karnak temple which contains collections of many temples adjusted by many great Pharaohs, visiting the majestic avenue of ram-headed sphinxes at open court then the awesome hypostyle chamber with its 134 columns and 5000 square meters.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
2
Luxor Temple
Temple of Luxor which used to be as the ancient religious center of many festivals and consider one of the most beautiful & well preserved temple of Luxor. It was built by the king Imenhotep III, the grand father of the boy king Tutankhamun around 1400 B.C with additions later on by Ramses II.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
3
Luxor Museum
Luxor museum was open in 1976, it locates on the corniche street of the Nile river. it has a perfect and well preserved collection of statues, weapons, tools and even a mummy.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Luxor, west bank, Valley of the kings, Habu temple, Hatshepsut's temple & Memnon Colossi
3 stops
4
Valley of the Kings
Breakfast then a guided tour visiting the Necropolis of Thebes at the west bank, the Valley of the Kings which known as the “Place of Truth" where the burial tombs of the New Kingdom Pharaohs are locating. The tombs were hewn from the rock and were intended to protect the mummies of the pharaohs from grave robbers. The tombs are rich in paintings and best preserved funeral scene on tombs walls in whole Egypt, while probably the most famous is that of Tutankhamun was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
5
Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Continue visiting the temple of Queen Hatshepsut " Deir Al Bahary " the only female Pharaoh ruled Egypt and declare herself as divine, and she is depicted in masculine form wearing a pharaoh’s kilt and artificial beard. The temple is so unique with its own style and terraces.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Colossi of Memnon
Visit the twin Statues of 18 meters high Colossi of Memnon, remains of funerary temple of Amenophis III. Each statue is about 500 ton showing the King stetting on his thrown as if watching over the gate!
15 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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