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Introduction
Step into the ancient world and embark on a captivating journey through the monuments of Luxor. This day excursion from Hurghada to Luxor offers a unique opportunity to explore the capital of the Pharaohs and witness its awe-inspiring architectural legacy. Immerse yourself in the rich history and marvel at the grandeur of the Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, and Temple of Hatshepsut.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a truly immersive experience in ancient Egyptian history. Explore the Valley of the Kings, a site of unparalleled wonder, boasting over 70 preserved tombs filled with the treasures of abundant ancient Egypt. Discover the burial sites of great pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses the Great. Next, visit the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut, a three-tiered architectural marvel built of limestone. Admire the remaining colored statues and soak in the breathtaking views from the terraces. Don't miss the opportunity to capture unforgettable memories at the iconic Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues representing the pharaoh Amenhotep III.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone fascinated by the wonders of ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious adventurer, this experience offers a unique glimpse into the captivating world of ancient Egypt. It is suitable for all ages and can be enjoyed by families, couples, and solo travelers alike.
Why book this?
Embarking on this tour means immersing yourself in the rich history and grandeur of Luxor. With an experienced Egyptologist guide by your side, you'll gain profound insights into the significance and symbolism of each monument. Skip-the-line tickets ensure a hassle-free exploration, allowing you to make the most of your time. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Egyptian cuisine. The convenience of a car from Hurghada to Luxor and back ensures a comfortable and seamless journey.
Good to know
Please note that the fees for entering all the tourist sites are not included in the package and should be paid separately. Additionally, remember to bring some extra cash for tipping your guide and any personal expenses. As this is a full-day tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the mesmerizing sights.
Reviews
Previous travelers have been enthralled by the magnificence of Luxor's monuments. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly Egyptologist guides who brought the history to life with their captivating storytelling. Visitors were particularly impressed by the Valley of the Kings, describing it as a truly unforgettable experience. The remarkable preservation of the tombs and the abundance of ancient treasures left a lasting impression. The Colossi of Memnon also received high praise for its photogenic appeal. Overall, reviewers expressed their satisfaction with the tour, emphasizing its educational and cultural value.
