Luxor overday trip from Hurghada ( Private)
Enjoy a private over day trip to Luxor from Hurghada to visit Karnak temples , Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, , Colossi of Memnon then return back to your hotel in Hurghada by a private air-conditioned vehicle .
Itinerary
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Stop At: Karnak Open Air Museum, within the walls of Karnak Temple, Luxor Egypt
No site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak Temples , where generations of pharaohs wished to record their names. Walk through the Great Hypostyle Hall , to reach the sacred lake of the temple ,The Karnak complex is actually three main temples situated on 247 acres of land considered as the largest religious center ever built .
Unfortunately you have no enough time to see everything over there so your visit will be divided in two parts a guiding tour and some free time⌚ , by the end of the guiding tour the meeting point and the meeting time will be fixed.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
the royal cemetery of the pharaohs of the New kingdom , 63 tombs are over there , unfortunately most of them are closed for safety reasons or for restorations , around 10 tombs are opened nowadays , your tour guide will recommend you the best of the opened ones to visit .
The Valley of the Kings:
the burial ground of the pharaohs rulers from the 18th to 20th dynasty , For a period of 500 years beginning in the 16th century BC, tombs were built along this valley for pharaohs , including that of the great Pharaoh Ramses II and boy Pharaoh Tutankhamen. Found in 1922 by British archaeologist and Egyptologist Howard Carter.
The tomb of Tutankhamun is extra paid , 300 Egyptian pound each ,over there they don't accept any other currency but Egyptian pound , so if you are interested make sure you have some Egyptian money .
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
a memorial temple was built to keep the memory of the queen , one of the most famous women in the ancient Egyptian history , after the historical background you will get some free time for photographing .
The Temple of Hatshepsut:
Temple of Hatshepsut, ancient Egypts first female pharaoh , She came to power during the New Kingdom after the death of her father, Tuthmose I, and her half-brother and husband, Tuthmose II, who succeeded her father on the thrown.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
Two massive stone statues of king Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite stone which exist in Cairo then moved 700 KM to Luxor. representing the king Amenhotep III sitting on his throne flanking the entrance of his own temple .
After the historical background you will get some free time for photographing .
Duration: 10 minutes
Duration:14 to 16 hours
Commences in:Hurghada, Egypt
Country:Egypt
City:Hurghada
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