Luxor trip from Hurghada
(1 Day)
Luxor trip from Hurghada
(1 Day)
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1 Day
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Let’s make a day trip to Luxor from Hurghada and see different archaeological and historical places. Such as the Luxor temple, and the Karnak temple; which are located on the East Bank of the Nile River, and the Valley of the Kings, which are considered the Egypt ancient tombs in Luxor. Because of the number of tombs there. You will discover a lot of places on this private tour of Luxor.
ItINERARY
You will be picked up from your hotel in Hurghada and drive to Luxor by air-conditioned deluxe vehicle to visit the famous Karnak Temple the largest place of worship that was ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built more than two thousand years ago by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars. You will enjoy your Lunch on the way at a local restaurant in Luxor, then you will be visiting the West Bank of the river Nile to visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then you will visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs discovered, those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs, you will visit 3 tombs. Later on, you will visit the Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces. Then you will have the chance to enjoy some Free time at leisure in Luxor for shopping at the original papyrus institutes and the alabaster factory and then you will be driven back to your hotel in Hurghada.
INCLUDED
- Tour to Karnak, Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple.
- Service of professional tour guide
- Entrance fees to the sights
- Lunch at quality restaurant.
- Pick up service from hotel and return
- Assistance of our personnel during tours.
- All transfers by air-conditioned Vehicle
- All services charges and taxes included.
EXCLUDED
- Personal spending
- Optional Activities
- Tipping.
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Keeping you safe during COVID-19
What you can expect during your visit
- All our vehicles are sterilized before and after each day in your trip.
- Providing our vehicles with hand sanitizers.
- Daily driver temperature measured.
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faq.
It is about 290 kilometers between Hurghada and Luxor.
It takes almost three hours to reach there.
It is located on the east bank of the Nile River, in Luxor, which is about 650 kilometers south of Cairo.
It is one of the most famous and important monuments of ancient Egypt and is part of the larger Theban Necropolis. It also includes other significant sites such as the Karnak Temple and the Valley of the Kings.
It is one of the most significant and grand religious sites in ancient Egyptian history. It was built mainly for the Theban Triad: the god Amun, his consort Mut, and their son Khonsu.
He is a major deity in Egyptian religion, and he is the god of the sun and became central to religious practices in ancient Egypt.
It began around 2000 BCE, under the reign of Pharaoh Senusret I, but it takes around 2000 years to be completed. Which makes it a significant historical and architectural site.
It is located on the east bank of the Nile River, is situated about 2.5 kilometers (1.6 miles) north of Luxor’s city center.
It contains a great hypostyle hall; it is a vast hall filled with 134 massive columns arranged in 16 rows. And the sacred lake, which is used for religious purification rituals. And it also contains obelisks and pylons; each pylon marks the entrance to a different part of the temple complex. Sanctuary of Amun, where the statue of the god Amun was housed. And the temple of Mut and the temple of Khonsu.
It is about 3 kilometers; there is a pathway lined with Sphinx statues and connected between them. It is called “Avenue of Sphinxes.“
It is located on the west bank of the Nile River, near Luxor.
It was a royal burial ground for pharaohs and powerful nobles during the New Kingdom period. and it is a significant location for archaeological discoveries and research.
It consists of more than 60 tombs, including those of famous pharaohs like Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Seti I.
It is located on the west bank of the Nile River, near the city of Luxor. It is close to the Valley of the Kings.
It was built by Pharaoh Hatshepsut, one of the few female rulers of Egypt, during the 18th Dynasty.
It is characteristic of its unique architectural design, and it includes a series of terraces that rise up to the cliffs.
It was dedicated to the sun god Amun-Ra and features impressive reliefs and statues that commemorate Hatshepsut’s reign.
They were built around 1350 BCE during the 18th Dynasty of ancient Egypt.
They were originally constructed to stand at the entrance of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III.
It was located on the west bank of the Nile River, near Luxor.
They are approximately 18 meters (about 59 feet) tall.