Tour to The amazing Attractions in Luxor
Overview
You will enjoy with us one of the best excursions that will take you to Upper Egypt, where you can take a distinctive tour that starts from the banks of the eternal Nile River, where the city of Luxor, known as an open museum that narrates the greatest chapters of the ancient Egyptian civilization, is also a unique journey to the capital of ancient Pharaonic Egypt, where the fragrance of history meets the magic of nature. In Luxor, the sun embraces the columns of the temples, ancient stories are told on the walls of the tombs, and you can feel as if you have traveled thousands of years back in time through the precious historical tour.
Luxor and Karnak Temples, as well as the hidden tombs in the Valley of the Kings, are some of the magnificent landmarks of the Luxor Tour that you may see on our day trip. Every place illuminates the splendor of ancient Egypt. Its magnificent temples, intricate hieroglyphs, and intimidating sculptures make this historical journey one to remember.
You will enjoy with us one of the best excursions that will take you to Upper Egypt, where you can take a distinctive tour that starts from the banks of the eternal Nile River, where the city of Luxor, known as an open museum that narrates the greatest chapters of the ancient Egyptian civilization, is also a unique journey to the capital of ancient Pharaonic Egypt, where the fragrance of history meets the magic of nature. In Luxor, the sun embraces the columns of the temples, ancient stories are told on the walls of the tombs, and you can feel as if you have traveled thousands of years back in time through the precious historical tour.
Luxor and Karnak Temples, as well as the hidden tombs in the Valley of the Kings, are some of the magnificent landmarks of the Luxor Tour that you may see on our day trip. Every place illuminates the splendor of ancient Egypt. Its magnificent temples, intricate hieroglyphs, and intimidating sculptures make this historical journey one to remember.
Inclusion
- Complimentary bottles of water and soft drinks are included during the trip.
- Private air-conditioned vehicles are used for all transfers.
- Tickets and entrance fees to the itinerary sites in the West Bank and the East Bank.
- A delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor is included during our tour and all our Egypt Day Tours.
- Any taxes and service charges are covered by us.
- An English-speaking Egyptologist during all our Luxor Day Tours.
Exclusion
- Ticket to the tomb of King Tutankhamun, the tomb of King Seti I, and the tomb of King Ramses XI in the Valley of the Kings.
- Gratuities are not expected during the day visit of Luxor to the east and west bank.
- Photographic ticket in the Valley of the Kings during Luxor day tours and excursions.
- Rates also apply during Christmas and New Year tours in Egypt or Easter tours in Egypt.
Itinerary
Cairo Top Tours guide will meet you in Luxor at your hotel, Luxor airport, or Luxor station to accompany you during your day tour in a private air-conditioned car.
Your trip will begin in Luxor, formerly known as Thebes, the capital of Egypt during the Pharaonic era, located on the banks of the Nile River, which divides it into the Eastern and Western Mainland, We will start our trip by exploring the western mainland, where we can visit the Valley of the Kings, which was used for 500 years during the period between the sixteenth and eleventh centuries BC to build tombs for the pharaohs and nobles of the New Kingdom, which extended during the eras of the eighteenth to twentieth dynasties of ancient Egypt.
ِAfter that we will explore the Temple of Hatshepsut, known as the Bahari Monastery is a group of pharaonic temples and tombs located on the west bank of the Nile opposite Luxor, Egypt. The monastery was built by Queen Hatshepsut to perform rituals that benefit her in the other world, while the name Al-Deir Al-Bahri is a modern Arabic name given to this area in the seventh century AD after the Copts used this temple as a monastery for them, and then we will continue our visit to the western land by visiting the two statues of Memnon, which are two huge statues, built around 1350 BC, which are all that remains of a temple built in memory of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who ruled Egypt during the Eighteenth Dynasty.
After that, we start another adventure on the east bank of Luxor where we can visit the Luxor Temple A large ancient Egyptian complex, it was founded in 1400 BC. The Luxor Temple was built to worship Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and his son Khonsu; gods that are also known as the Theban Trinity. The Luxor Temple was built during the 18th and 19th dynasties.
We will conclude our trip with The temple of Karnak is given its name from the city of Karnak, which is a modern corruption of the Arabic word Khurnak, meaning fortified town, and which was used for many temples in the region during this period.
Finally, we will transfer you back to your hotel.
Meals Included: Lunch
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The Egyptian Pound is the country's official unit of currency. The majority of hotels, eateries, and premium shops accept credit cards. ATMs that dispense local currency are also found at hotels and outside of big banks.
Many scholars believe the first pharaoh was Narmer, also called Menes. Though there is some debate among experts, many believe he was the first ruler to unite upper and lower Egypt (this is why pharaohs hold the title of “lord of two lands”)
In the case of cancellation of the trip by the customer, based on the start dates of the trip, the following costs will be charged:
15% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from the booking date up to 61 days before the start date of the trip
25% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation from 60 to 31 days before the start date of the trip
35% of the total cost of the trip, with cancellation 30 to 15 days before the start date of the trip
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor. These statues represent Pharaoh Amenhotep III and were originally part of a larger mortuary temple. They have become iconic symbols of Luxor and are popular among tourists for their historical significance and impressive size.
Some attractions may have specific entry fees. For example, the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum have separate entrance fees. It's important to check with the tour operator or guide about any entry fees or restrictions for the attractions you plan to visit during the day tour.
The best time to visit Luxor is during the cooler months of October to April when the weather is more pleasant for sightseeing.
The city of Thebes was a special place where people went to worship and see amazing ancient Egyptian buildings like temples and tombs. It was a very important city for religious reasons and had some of the best monuments in Luxor.
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