Experience an unforgettable 4-Day adventure in Cairo and Alexandria while discovering Egypt's most valuable historical treasures on a full-day tour of Luxor's East and West Banks. Marvel at the ancient tombs in the Valley of the Kings, visit the renowned Temple of Queen Hatshepsut and explore the grand Karnak and Luxor Temples with a knowledgeable private Egyptologist guide. This comprehensive tour allows you to witness the magnificence of Egypt's ancient civilization and immerse yourself in the country's rich history and culture. Book your tour now and create unforgettable memories in one of the world's most remarkable destinations.
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The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Cairo boasts an extraordinary collection of art spanning 5000 years, making it the largest and most valuable collection of Egyptian art globally. More than 250,000 genuine artifacts are on display, including an exclusive exhibit featuring the treasures, gold, and jewelry from Tutankhamen's tomb that remained undisturbed for over 3,500 years until its discovery in the 1920s. Marvel at the richness and diversity of ancient Egyptian culture through this unparalleled collection of artifacts, statues, and treasures, which provides a window into the daily life, religion, and customs of this fascinating civilization.
Explore the awe-inspiring Great Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerions on this visit. Marvel at the sheer size of the colossal Cheops pyramid, and get up close to the iconic Sphinx - a majestic funeral complex protected by the legendary lion body and the face of King Chephren.
Begin your tour by visiting the Library of Alexandria, which is currently the largest library in the world with a collection of over 8 million books.
The site of one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is now occupied by the Qaitbey Castle.
Explore the royal gardens of King Farouk, the final monarch of Egypt, and admire the splendid Haramlek and Salamlek palaces along with the magnificent beaches of the queens.
You will also have the opportunity to visit some of the most iconic landmarks in the city, including the beautiful and spacious Abbo Elabbas Mosque, the memorial dedicated to the Unknown Soldier of Alexandria, and the impressive statue of Alexander the Great.
You will visit the Church of St. Mark, which is the oldest church in Africa, followed by a scenic drive along the 30-kilometer-long Corniche, where you can see the entire city of Alexandria from the seaside. This includes a view of the old harbor of Alexandria.
Make a stop at the famous Stanley Bridge, a modern landmark of Alexandria, before exploring the old downtown and strolling through the city-center built by Alexander the Great.
After transferring to the domestic airport, take a flight to Luxor for a day tour of the east bank.
Your private Egyptologist guide will accompany you to visit the Karnak Temples, which are considered the greatest example of worship in history and were dedicated to the gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The temple complex was constructed over several periods from the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco-Roman era. For more information about the Cairo & Alexandria and Luxor tour.
After visiting the Karnak Temples, your private Egyptologist guide will take you to Luxor Temple on the east bank of the Nile. This temple was originally built by Amunhotep III during the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom, but it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. Ramesses II, who ruled Egypt for about 67 years, was the most famous king of that period. The temple was dedicated to the gods Amun-Ra, Mut, and their son Khonsu, who represented the Theban triad. Don't miss the chance to see the Obelisk of Ramesses II in front of the first pylon.
Experience the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture that was used for burial purposes as you explore the Valley of the Kings. Many kings were buried in this valley, with some of the most famous tombs belonging to King Tutmosis I, Tutmosis III, Tut-Ankh-Amon, King Ramssess VI, King Mrenptah and Amonhotep II. Discover the fascinating history and intricate details of these tombs with the guidance of a private English-speaking Egyptologist.
You will also visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, the daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (1490–1469 B.C). This temple was built by Queen Hatshepsut and is notable for being the only pharaonic woman to have reigned in ancient Egypt.
The Colossi of Memnon are a pair of monumental statues located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt. The statues depict the Pharaoh Amenhotep III and were built around 1350 BC. They are approximately 18 meters tall and were carved from a single piece of stone. The Colossi of Memnon are one of the most popular tourist attractions in Luxor and have been visited by travelers for centuries.
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