Staying in Cairo Doesn’t mean missing out on Egypt’s other ancient capital—Luxor. On this private tour, fly from Cairo to Luxor for the day, and visit the key highlights: the Valley of the Kings, the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari, the Colossi of Memnon, and the Temple of Karnak. Along the way, get personalized insights into ancient Egypt from your private guide. Fly from Cairo to Luxor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for the day Check off four key Luxor highlights, including the Valley of the Kings Enjoy personal attention and historical insights from your private guide Relax with private, door-to-door, round-trip airport transfers What's Included
Luxor Temple move to Luxor Temple. It was built by Amunhotep III in 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and it was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad. Enjoy visiting Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon. At the end of your tour, you will be transferred to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo and taken to your hotel in Cairo or Giza. Flight schedules are based on availability and subject to change, but guests typically depart between 6-7:00 AM and return at approximately 7:00 PM.
Temple of Karnak Then Karnak temple the largest temple ever built, walk through the Avenue of Sphinxes, visit the Hypostyle Hall with its 134 gigantic columns, see the Obelisks of Queen Hatshepsut and Tutomosis III, and witness the temple of Amon, adorned with exquisite lotus and papyrus designs.
Temple of Hatshepsut Continuing on to visit Hatshepsut s Temple at El Deir El Bahari. This impressive Temple was dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut the only female Pharaoh, which rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs. On the return journey stop-off at the Colossi of Memnon,
Valley of the Kings Your guide will begin by picking you up at your hotel in Cairo or Giza in an air-conditioned car. From there, you will travel to the Cairo airport to be flown Luxor. Upon your arrival, your guide will be waiting for you with sign of your name. In Luxor, you will visit the magnificent Valley of the Kings, original burial site of the boy King Tutankhamun where the magnificent Tombs were discovered carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the Pharaohs, and have the opportunity to visit three Tombs. The three tombs visited are determined by the Egyptian Government as to preserve them from the large flow of visitors, therefore are rotated throughout the year and cannot be confirmed as to which tombs prior to your visit. King Tuts tomb is with extra ticket. then you will have lunch at local restaurant.
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