2-Day Tour of Luxor Highlights from El Gouna
Highlights
Luxor, Hurghada
archaeological, historical, sightseeing
Private Tour
2 Days
Medium
English
Description
Sign up for this tour to dive into the pharaonic history of Luxor-the Open-Air-Museum of Upper Egypt, to see the royal tombs at the Valley of the Kings and the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Marvel at the two statues at the Colossi of Memnon, discover the Karnak Temple Complex and pay a holy visit to the majestic Luxor Temple.
Itinerary
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Day 1- El Gouna - Luxor
- You will be picked up at your El Gouna accommodation and driven to the ancient capital of Thebes, Luxor.
- We start at the necropolis in the Theban Mountains at the Valley of the Kings, where you will descend into 3 Royal Tombs.
- Next is a visit to the mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Deir El Bahari, where you have pointed out the most beautiful murals of the expeditions to Punt and have time to wander around this unique temple, dedicated to the Goddess Hathor.
- We continue for a quick photo-stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two statues guarding the ongoing excavation of the palace of Amenhotep III, before driving to the East Bank of Luxor.
- After lunch, you visit the Karnak Temple, where Pharaohs like Tutankhamun, Hatshepsut and Ramses II performed their sacred rituals. The Karnak Temple complex contains holy lakes, hypostyle halls, obelisks, pylons and shrines.
- Lastly, we will go to the Luxor Temple gracefully decorates the banks of the river Nile, dedicated not to a deity or pharaoh but the Rejuvenation of Kingship.
- Relax at night at a 5-star hotel.
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Day 2- Luxor - El Gouna
- You will be brought back to your El Gouna accommodation after a night at the hotel.
Tour ends.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
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1 to 1 | /person |
2 to 2 | /person |
3 to 7 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
This is a private tour |