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Yourself in the rich culture of ancient Egypt during your Red Sea vacation with a captivating tour of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings.
Embark on a scenic 4-hour journey from Hurghada to Luxor in the comfort of a private air-conditioned vehicle. Accompanied by a knowledgeable Egyptologist guide, you'll embark on guided tours of the region's most renowned landmarks.
Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs lay hidden beneath the desert sands. Marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a testament to the powerful female pharaoh's legacy. Discover the sprawling Karnak Temple, an architectural marvel dedicated to the ancient Egyptian gods. And behold the towering Colossi of Memnon.
Your excursion includes a delectable lunch, ensuring you stay energized throughout your exploration. All fees and taxes. With a professional licensed Egyptologist as your guide and transportation provided in an air-conditioned vehicle.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The driver will wait for you with a signboard with the lead travel name.
Itinerary
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1Hurghada
Your adventure begins with an early morning departure from your hotel in Hurghada, Makadi, El Gouna, Safaga, or Marsa Alam. Relax and enjoy the scenic journey as we travel to Luxor
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Temple of Karnak
journey through time at the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, the pinnacle of ancient Egyptian civilization. Explore the largest temple complex in Ancient Egypt, dedicated to the Theban triad - the supreme god Amon-Ra, his wife Mut, and son Khons. Marvel at the vast array of decayed temples, chapels, and pylons that comprise this awe-inspiring ensemble. Located in modern Karnak, just 2.5 km from Luxor, Karnak Temple stands as a testament to the ingenuity and grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture and spirituality.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
3Valley of the Kings
Step into the realm of the pharaohs as you journey to the legendary Valley of the Kings. Discover the final resting place of some of ancient Egypt's most illustrious rulers, including Thutmose II, Tutankhamun, and Ramses. Explore elaborately decorated tombs that bear witness to the meticulous preparations made for the afterlife, where pharaohs were promised eternal life and union with the gods. Gain insight into the ancient Egyptian belief in the importance of mummification in preserving the body for the journey to the next world.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
4Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
Marvel at one of the world's most striking architectural masterpieces - the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. Built by Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt's most powerful and beloved pharaohs, this terrace temple on the West Bank of Luxor is a testament to her reign and legacy. Designed by the chief steward of Amun, Senenmut, the temple, known as Djeser-desert or "the Holy of Holies," lies directly across the Nile from Karnak Temple. Explore the intricately carved reliefs and learn about Hatshepsut's remarkable journey from queen to pharaoh.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
5Colossi of Memnon
Conclude your journey with a visit to the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues depicting Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Standing sentinel in the necropolis of Thebes for over 3,400 years, these imposing statues offer a glimpse into ancient Egypt's majestic past. Admire the seated figure of Amenhotep III, his gaze directed eastward towards the rising sun, as you reflect on the enduring legacy of this great civilization.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Hurghada
Back to Hurghada, Makadi, El Gouna, Safaga, or Marsa Alam. Relax and reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories you've made during your time in Luxor
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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