Claire's Historical Journey to Luxor

• Destination:
  Egypt
• Start Date
  20 Feb 2025
• Duration:
  14 days
• With:
  Solo

Embark on a solo adventure to Luxor, exploring Egypt's ancient wonders and enjoying a luxurious stay at the Sonesta St George Hotel.

Trip Overview

• Day 1: Unveiling Luxor's Ancient Splendors: A Journey Through Time
  

  Explore Luxor's West Bank: Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut's Temple. A solo traveler's immersive journey into ancient Egypt's heart.

  20 Feb 2025

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• Day 2: A Day Among Giants: Exploring Luxor and Karnak Temples
  

  Immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Egypt with a captivating journey through Luxor and Karnak Temples. A day of history and wonder.

  21 Feb 2025

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• Day 3: Unveiling Luxor's Treasures: A Day of Discovery
  

  Immerse yourself in Luxor's rich history with a visit to the Luxor Museum and a stroll down the Avenue of the Rams. A journey back in time!

  22 Feb 2025

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• Day 4: Delving into the Lives of Luxor's Artisans and Nobles
  

  Explore Luxor's West Bank: Discover Deir el-Medina and the Tombs of the Nobles, unveiling the stories of ancient artisans and elites.

  23 Feb 2025

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• Day 5: Whispers of Pharaohs: A Day Among Giants in Luxor
  

  Explore Luxor's Colossi of Memnon & Ramesseum, immersing yourself in ancient Egypt's grandeur and history on the Nile's West Bank.

  24 Feb 2025

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• Day 6: Delving into the Legacy of Pharaoh Seti I: A Day of Discovery in Luxor
  

  Explore Luxor's historical treasures: the Mortuary Temple of Seti I and his magnificent tomb, a journey through ancient Egyptian artistry.

  25 Feb 2025

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• Day 7: A Day Among Giants: Exploring Luxor's Ancient Wonders
  

  Immerse yourself in Luxor's history with visits to the Temple of Khnum and the Obelisk of Thutmose I. A day of awe and wonder awaits!

  26 Feb 2025

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• Day 8: Whispers of Isis and Ancient Echoes: A Night Under Luxor's Stars
  

  Discover the magic of Luxor with a visit to the Temple of Deir El-Shelwit and the mesmerizing Sound and Light Show at Karnak.

  27 Feb 2025

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• Day 9: A Day of Queens and Gods: Exploring Luxor's Ancient Wonders
  

  Discover the majestic beauty of Luxor with a visit to the Tomb of Nefertari and the Amenhotep III Sun Temple. A day of history and wonder!

  28 Feb 2025

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• Day 10: Unveiling Luxor's Hidden Gems: Deir el-Medina and the Tomb of Ramses IX
  

  Delve into the lives of ancient artisans at Deir el-Medina and explore the royal Tomb of Ramses IX in Luxor's West Bank.

  1 Mar 2025

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• Day 11: Unveiling Luxor's Ancient Secrets: A Day Among Pharaohs and Gods
  

  Explore the Valley of the Kings & Temple of Khonsu in Luxor. Immerse yourself in ancient history & culture on a captivating solo journey.

  2 Mar 2025

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• Day 12: A Day Immersed in Ancient Wonders: Exploring Mut Temple and Queen's Island
  

  Discover the secrets of Mut Temple and Queen's Island in Luxor, a journey through ancient Egyptian history and serene natural beauty.

  3 Mar 2025

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• Day 13: A Stroll Through Luxor's Soul: Corniche, Carter, and Culinary Delights
  

  Discover Luxor's charm with a Corniche stroll, Carter House visit, and delightful dining experiences. A day of history and relaxation.

  4 Mar 2025

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• Day 14: Farewell, Luxor: Reflections on an Egyptian Adventure
  

  Bidding adieu to Luxor after 14 days of historical exploration, felucca rides, and vibrant cultural experiences in the heart of Egypt.

  5 Mar 2025

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Meet this Featured Explorer

Claire Taylor

• Occupation: Freelance English Teacher
• Home: Germany
• Age: 55

Hello, fellow travelers! I'm Claire Taylor, a British expat living in Berlin with a passion for exploring the world, one historical site at a time. After years of teaching English, I decided to share my travel experiences and insights with you. Join me as I uncover the hidden gems of Europe and beyond, offering practical tips, personal anecdotes, and a touch of historical context to inspire your next adventure. Together with my husband, Hans-Peter, I embark on slow travel journeys, immersing ourselves in local cultures and savoring every moment. Welcome to my blog, where every trip is a story waiting to be told!

Interests:

• History
• Gardening
• Literature
• Classical Music
• European Politics

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