Luxor Trip Overview
You will be picked up from Safaga port, the pick up time will be According to Cruise Liners Schedule-sat , to go on a3 hours drive in a/c van & a professional , licensed driver to luxor to start touring around Luxor famous wonders the valley of the kings will be your first stop to visit 3 royal tombs of the best open of the year , then we continue to the magnificent Hatshepsut temple and get your memorable picture with the colossi of Agamemnon interrupting the road , we take a lunch break then we freshly continue to the Karnak temple with its famous avenue of ram sphinxes, then . Before 6 O’clock in the evening, you will be escorted back to the cruise at port of Safaga ( 220km ).
Additional Info
Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
Explore Luxor Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Luxor, Nile River Valley, Egypt
You will be picked up from Safaga port, the pick up time will be According to Cruise Liners Schedule-sat , to go on a3 hours drive in a/c van & a professional , licensed driver to luxor to start touring around Luxor famous wonders the valley of the kings will be your first stop to visit 3 royal tombs of the best open of the year , then we continue to the magnificent Hatshepsut temple and get your memorable picture with the colossi of Agamemnon interrupting the road , we take a lunch break then we freshly continue to the Karnak temple with its famous avenue of ram sphinxes, then . Before 6 O’clock in the evening, you will be escorted back to the cruise at port of Safaga ( 220km ).
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Temples of Karnak. Walk along the Avenue of Sphinx to enter the complex as your guide explains how the massive facade was constructed. On entering the Temples of Karnak you will see each legacy left by the various pharaohs as the complex grew even larger. The deeper you go into the complex, the further back in time you will travel, with the oldest ruins dating back over 3,000 years.
Walking through the Great Court into the Great Hypostyle Hall, it’s hard not to be overwhelmed by the 134 columns towering above you like an ancient forest. At the rear of the complex you will find the sacred lake where centuries ago pharaohs and their offerings to the gods were purified. After a tour of the complex, you will have additional free time to explore at leisure.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Valley of the Kings, burial place of the kings of Thebes (ancient Luxor), you will have a brief stop at the visitors center. Guides are not permitted inside the tombs, but your guide will tell you what to look for inside the elaborately decorated rooms. If you wish to visit the tomb of King Tutankhamun, an additional cost is payable direct.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut, King Valley Road, Luxor Egypt
Temple of Hatshepsut, one of the most striking monuments in Egypt. Your guide will introduce you to the history of the temple and the story of Queen Hatshepsut, the famous female ruler of Egypt who posed as a male to gain the throne. There is free time to explore at your leisure as you wander the large courtyards and admire the intricate hieroglyphic decorations.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
Colossi of Memnon, which mark the site of the funerary temple of Amenhotep III. These two giant statues standing tall and proud on the West Bank are all that remain of the ancient complex.
Duration: 20 minutes
