Embark on a full-day tour from Hurghada to Luxor and explore the ancient temples of Karnak and the Valley of the Kings. Marvel at the impressive architecture and vibrant colors of these historical sites, and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Book now!
- Luxor Temple - Luxor Temple is one of the most prominent ancient temples in Egypt and a must-see destination for any traveler visiting the city of Luxor. Built around 1400 BCE, it is a testament to the glory and power of the New Kingdom pharaohs. The temple is a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture and is adorned with intricate carvings and hieroglyphics that depict the gods and pharaohs of the time. It was dedicated to the god Amun, his consort Mut, and their son Khonsu, and was the site of important religious and political ceremonies. Walking through the temple’s enormous columns and towering statues, visitors will feel transported back in time to the era of the pharaohs. The temple is especially magical to visit at night when it is illuminated by lights, creating a truly unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a history buff or simply looking for a unique cultural experience, Luxor Temple is not to be missed.
- Expert Egyptologist Guide
- Authentic local lunch included
- Comfortable air-conditioned transport
- Scenic boat ride across the Nile
- Entrance to major attractions like Karnak Temple
- Explore traditional Luxor shops
Your interesting tour begins early in the morning, as we pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada and take you on a 4-hour drive in an air-conditioned vehicle to the east bank of Luxor.
Here, you’ll have the opportunity to visit the awe-inspiring Karnak temple, which is dedicated to the triad of Thebes - Amun Ra, Mut, and Khunsu. This impressive temple was built by several Kings and contains a complicated plan, including the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 columns arranged in rows. Optional lunch at a local restaurant is available for your enjoyment.
Afterward, your guide will take you to the west bank, known as the city of the dead. You’ll visit three tombs in the Valley of the Kings and marvel at the cleverness of the ancient Egyptian artists and their use of vibrant colors.
You’ll also visit the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, where your guide will explain her divine birth. Finally, you’ll stop at the Colossi of Memnon to take some lovely pictures before transferring back to Hurghada.
- The total duration includes travel time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
