Overnight Tour to Luxor from Cairo by Flight

Overnight Tour to Luxor from Cairo by Flight

Enjoy Luxor Tour From Cairo for two days exploring Luxor. Visit Karnak and Luxor Temples, the Colossi of Memnon, the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple. Enjoy a Nile Felucca ride before flying back to Cairo.

Itinerary

Day 1: Day 1: Cairo /Luxor Sightseeing Tours

Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Day 1: Cairo /Luxor Sightseeing Tours

Ancient Egypt Tours representative will pick you up from your hotel in Cairo & transfer to Cairo International Airport Flight to Luxor will take 50 minutes. where you will be met & assisted by our Luxor representative. After that our Egyptologist guide will be waiting for you upon arrival outside the main arrival of Luxor airport with the sign “Ancient Egypt Tours with your name “

Welcome Drink

We will star to enjoy an excursion to visit The East Bank of Luxor including, The Karnak Temple, the largest place of worship ever built. In ancient Egypt, the power of the god Amun of Thebes gradually increased during the early New Kingdom, and after the short persecution led by Akhenaten, it rose to its apex. In the reign of Ramesses III, more than two thirds of the property owned by the temples belonged to Amun, evidenced by the stupendous buildings at Karnak. Although badly ruined, no site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man, and represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples, smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples located about three kilometers north of Luxor, Egypt situated on 100 ha (247 acres) of land. Karnak is actually the sites modern name. Its ancient name was Ipet-isut, meaning "The Most Select (or Sacred) of Places".

Proceed to have your lunch at quality restaurant

And then you will be accompanied by your tour guide to visit the majestic Luxor temple which was built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for ritual and festivals and dedicated to the god Amun with some free time for shopping in Luxor.

From there will be driven to your hotel for check in, leisurely free time in Luxor and overnight in Luxor.

Meals: Lunch
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Accommodation in Luxor at 5* hotel.


Day 2: Day 2: Luxor Sightseeing Tours/ Cairo

Stop At: Luxor Museum, Center Corniche Ave, Luxor Egypt
Early morning, enjoy a relaxing breakfast in your hotel in Luxor and then you will enjoy visiting the West Bank of The Nile River you will be visiting the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon) are the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For 3,400 years they have sat in the Theban necropolis, across the River Nile from the city of Luxor. The original function of the Colossi was to stand guard at the entrance to Amenhotep’s memorial temple or mortuary temple.

and then visit the Valley of the Kings, was created and used from approximately 1539 BC to 1075 BC. It contains some 60 tombs, starting with Thutmose I and ending with Ramses X or XI. The official name of the site was The Great and Majestic Necropolis of the Millions of Years of the Pharaoh, Life, Strength, Health in The West of Thebes, or more usually, the Great Field. The most famous tomb is KV62, the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. The discovery of King Tut’s tomb was made by Howard Carter in 1922, Tutankhamun’s tomb was the first royal tomb to be discovered that was still largely intact.you will visit 3 tombs

Proceed to have your lunch at local restaurant

You will continue to explore then transfer to the The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahary

Queen Hatshepsut was the first great woman in recorded history: the forerunner of such figures as Cleopatra, Catherine the Great and Elizabeth I.The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is the focal point of the Deir el-Bahri complex of mortuary temples and tombs located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite the city of Luxor. Hatshepsut was female pharoah. Her temple, This temple was built on three surfaces take the form of balconies, devoted primarily to the worship of the god Amun, and to perform funeral rites for the queen known as El Deir El Bahary, and then you will be transferred to Luxor domestic airport to fly back to Cairo where you will be met by a company Representative and transferred by private air conditioned van class to your hotel in Cairo.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.