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” which is an incredible forest of giant pillars and the sacred lake and the many other amazing sections .

* 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 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

How far is Luxor from Safa port ?

It is around 4 hours driving from Safaga port to Luxor city