Enjoy day tour to Luxor, from Safaga port which is a unique opportunity to explore one of Egypt’s most historic and fascinating cities and it is considered as Egypt’s ‘open-air museum during this day tour you can see El Karnak Templ, Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple . Luxor is one of the main cities in Egypt where you can see the Colossi of Memnon and know more about the Pharaohs secrets .
High lights
( Karnak temple – valley of the kings – Hatshepsut temple – Memnon colossi – Nile river )
Inclusions
Exclusions
Pick up services from Safaga Port & return
All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle
Private English speaking guide
Entrance fees to mentioned sites
Bottled water on board the vehicle during your tour
Lunch meal at local restaurant
All taxes & service charge
Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Tipping Kitty
Luxor Day Trip
* Starting firstly by picking you up from Safaga Port .then start driving by a modern air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor, it takes about 3 hours driving .
El Karnak temple visit
* Upon arrival to Luxor you visit firstly Karnak Temples; the biggest place ever was built for worshiping in the history. where you can see , the great “Hypostyle Hall” 360 which is an incredible forest of giant pillars and the sacred lake and the many other amazing sections .The site includes also monumental statues and was expanded over 2,000 years by successive Pharaohs.
* Then Lunch will be served at a local restaurant and later you will move to the West Bank of the River Nile to visit the (Colossi of Memnon) 2 giant statues were built for king Amenhotep III during the new kingdom
Valley of the kings visit
* Then visit the Valley of the Kings, where you can get into different stunning tombs of the ancient kings , all of these tombs were were carved deep into rocky desert , and were decorated in very professional and creative way decorated and as you have a feeling that you are inside a wonderful colored book full of stories and paintings
Hatshepsut temple visit
*Then you will have one break in Alabaster factory and Continue the tour to visit the beautiful temple for queen Hatshepsut which is impressive temple with stunning harmony with landscape 360 around it and series of terraces and .
* Finally by the end of your tour will start driving back to your cruise at Safaga Port
FAQs
What is Luxor and why is it famous?
Luxor is a city and the capital of Luxor governorate. It is located on the banks of the Nile River and is the site of the ancient city of Thebes, which was the capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom (c. 1539–1075 BCE). Luxor is famous for its ancient monuments, such as the temples of Karnak and Luxor, the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, and the Colossi of Memnon. Luxor is often called the “world’s greatest open-air museum” because of its rich and impressive archaeological heritage
What is the best time for visiting Luxor ?
normally it is better to visit Luxor from October till April as the weather will be cooler and better
Your journey
Type
private
Price
* Private trip for 2 persons – ( 150 $ ) Per Person
* Private trip for 1 persons – ( 270 $ ) per person
* Private trip for 4 persons – ( 130 $ ) per person
* special discount for groups
which is an incredible forest of giant pillars and the sacred lake and the many other amazing sections .The site includes also monumental statues and was expanded over 2,000 years by successive Pharaohs.
