Luxor Private Tour from Hurghada
Overview
Step Back in Time to Ancient Egypt
Travel through time to Luxor, the ancient capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom. Discover the legendary City of the Pharaohs, home to some of the most impressive monuments ever built. This unforgettable day tour takes you deep into the heart of Ancient Egyptian history, architecture, and royal legacy.
Tour Highlights
- Marvel at the grandeur of Karnak Temple.
- Stand in the way to the Colossi of Memnon
- Explore the legendary Valley of the Kings.
- Learn about the fascinating history of the Pharaohs
- Visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Full Description
After an early morning pick-up from your hotel, enjoy a comfortable drive to Luxor in an air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, begin your journey through history with a visit to the magnificent Karnak Temple, one of the most important religious sites of Ancient Egypt.
After sightseeing, enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor. Then experience a traditional felucca boat ride across the Nile, sailing to the West Bank—also known as the city of the Dead.
On the West Bank, you will be welcomed by the impressive Colossi of Memnon, the remaining statues of the Temple of Amenhotep III. Continue to the Valley of the Kings, where you will explore three royal tombs adorned with ancient hieroglyphs and artwork.
The tour continues with a visit to the stunning Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers. After a full day of exploration, you will be driven back comfortably to Hurghada.
Itinerary (Approximate Times)
- Departure from Hotel
- Visit Karnak Temple
- Visit a papyrus gallery workshop
- Colossi of Memnon
- Visiting Valley of the Kings
- Visiting Temple of Hatshepsut
- visit an alabaster factory.
- Departure from Luxor
Included
- Professional Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Visit to three tombs in the Valley of the Kings
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- All prices include transfers within Hurghada
Excluded
- Drinks
- Entrance to Tutankhamun’s Tomb
- Motorboat tour on the Nile.