1 DAY
PRIVATE
1-15
EVERYDAY
Over day to Luxor from Hurghada .Embark on a fascinating shared day trip from Hurghada to Luxor, one of Egypt’s most iconic historical cities. This full-day excursion offers the opportunity to explore Luxor’s most famous ancient sites while enjoying the convenience of shared transport. You will be picked up early in the morning from your hotel in Hurghada, traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
Your first stop will be the magnificent Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of Egypt’s pharaohs, including the famous tomb of King Tutankhamun. Next, visit the Temple of Hatshepsut, dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers, where you’ll admire the grand architecture and reliefs. Afterward, you’ll see the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues standing guard over the Theban necropolis.
Cross to the East Bank of Luxor to explore the expansive Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world, known for its massive columns and intricate hieroglyphs. Finally, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Hurghada, arriving in the evening. This shared tour offers an affordable and enriching way to experience the wonders of Luxor in just one day.
Your driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada . After that, you will enjoy a 4-5 hour transfer by air-conditioned car to Luxor .
Upon arrival to Luxor your guide will meet and accompany you to visit :
Witness Karnak Temple
Karnak is an extraordinary complex of sanctuaries, kiosks, pylons and obelisks dedicated to the Theban triad but also to the greater glory of pharaohs. The site covers more than 2 sq km; it’s large enough to contain about 10 cathedrals. At its heart is the Temple of Amun, the earthly ‘home’ of the local god. Built, added to, dismantled, restored, enlarged and decorated over nearly 1500 years, Karnak was the most important place of worship in Egypt during the New Kingdom.
The magnificence of the grandeur of architecture which was used for burial, there are many kings buried in this valley. You will visit 3 tombs excluding Tomb of King Tutankhamun.
Move on to enjoy the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
It was built by Queen Hatshepsut, daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt about 20 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately from 1490 to 1469 B.C), the only pharaonic woman who reigned ancient Egypt.
On the way visit: Collossi of Memnon
The two faceless Colossi of Memnon, originally representing Pharaoh Amenhotep III, rising majestically about 18m from the plain, are the first monuments tourists see when they visit the west bank. These magnificent colossi, each cut from a single block of stone and weighing 1000 tonnes, sat at the eastern entrance to the funerary temple of Amenophis III, the largest on the west bank. Egyptologists are currently excavating the temple and their discoveries can be seen behind the colossi.
After finishing your tour , will be accompanied to your hotel in Hurghada by air-conditioned car.
