Full-Day Tour of Luxor from Hurghada
Highlights
Hurghada, Luxor
archaeological, cultural, historical
Group Tour
1 Day
Easy
Arabic, English, German, Polish
Languages
Arabic, English, German, Polish
Description
Explore the Karnak Temple, the Colossi of Memnon, Valley of the Kings and the Hatshepsut Temple among other attractions in Luxor. Tour the various iconic sites and hear about the history of the ancient Egyptian civilisation.
Itinerary
-
Explore the ancient ruins of Luxor during this full-day tour
- Get picked up from your hotel entrance early in the morning and travel to the south to Luxor, passing some of the Upper Egyptian villages.
- See the Karnak Temple - one of the most extraordinary ancient Egyptian temples because it is still in excellent condition after thousands of years. Stroll and explore the entrance area and discover the hypostyle hall with its more than a hundred giant fountains preserved columns. Admire the hieroglyphs and paintings, see the sacred lake, and look at the various chapels, temples, and statues. And if you want, approach the Holy Scarab near the lake and surround it three times clockwise - according to legend, the descendants will soon follow!
- Make your way to the Valley of the Kings, where the ancient Egyptians buried their kings with their sons. You will descend into three tombs and discover the well-preserved, colourful paintings and hieroglyphs on the walls.
- Tag along with the guide to admire the 3400-year-old Colossi of Memnon. The gigantic statues of Pharaoh Amenophis III, which once stood in front of his no longer existing temple complex, is kept here.
- Marvel at the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the fascinating rulers of ancient Egypt, that features many colonnades, statues, paintings, and a portico. In the end, you will have the opportunity to visit the perfume and papyrus factory and purchase unique gifts for your loved ones.
Drive back to Hurghada at 5:00 PM, thus, ending your tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
-
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
---|---|
1 to 4 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 2 | /person |
This is a group tour |