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Luxor, once the great city of Thebes, is a treasure trove of ancient wonders. The Nile splits it into the East and West Banks, each home to breathtaking historical sites. Explore the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, and the Colossi of Memnon. On the East Bank, marvel at Karnak Temple, the grand Luxor Temple, and the restored Avenue of Sphinxes. Travel along scenic roads, witnessing the authentic simplicity of Egyptian daily life.
Inclusions:
- Complete transfer services including pickup/dropoff and all transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
- 1 night accommodation in Luxor hotel BB
- Professional tour guide for all included sightseeing
- All entrance fees for scheduled sightseeing
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- 1 lunch meal
- Daily bottle of water
Exclusions:
- Additional sightseeing tickets beyond scheduled itinerary
- Tippings
- Optional excursions
- Personal spending
Begin your journey with a hotel pickup from Hurghada and a drive through the desert landscapes with our expert Egyptologist guide. Your first stop is Karnak Temple, a vast complex featuring towering pylons, ram-headed sphinxes, colossal statues, and sacred chapels. As night falls, visit Luxor Temple and walk through the stunning Avenue of Sphinxes, once unveiled in a magnificent celebration. Enjoy an overnight stay with the option to witness the Sound and Light Show at Karnak. After breakfast, cross to the West Bank to explore the legendary Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of great pharaohs like Ramses II, Seti I, and Tutankhamun reveal the mysteries of the afterlife. Continue to the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut before stopping for a photo at the towering Colossi of Memnon. Optionally, enjoy a scenic boat trip on the Nile before heading back to Hurghada.
- Personal Preparation: Wear comfortable clothes and adhere to safety instructions. Don't forget sunscreen and a hat
- Visit to Karnak Temples: Listen carefully to the guide's explanation about the vast Karnak Complex and its rich history
- Evening Activities: Enjoy a nighttime visit to Luxor Temple and seeing the Avenue of the Sphinxes. You can also attend the Sound and Light Show at Karnak
- Accommodation and Rest: Ensure smooth check-in at your hotel and relax before evening activities
- Respect for Cultural Sites: Respect the significance of temples and archaeological sites, and follow guidelines regarding photography and behavior