Visit the monuments of Luxor on a day's excursion to see the impressive architectural legacy of the Pharaohs. The Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings, Colossi of Memnon, and Temple of Hatshepsut are must-sees when you're in Luxor.
Highlights
If you're looking to explore some of Egypt's most historic sites, look no further than the Luxor Valley. With complimentary pickup and drop-off, as well as an Egyptologist guide, you'll be able to see some of the most important landmarks from Ancient Egyptian times.After being picked up from your hotel, you will be driven to the most famous monuments in Egypt, including the Temple of Karnak. You will then have lunch at a local restaurant before boarding a typical Felucca boat to cross the Nile to the City of the Dead (optional). What are you waiting for? Come see the Colossi of Memnon, the last remnants of the Temple of Amenophis III. Be wowed by the architecture of the Valley of Kings, and visit the temple of Hatshepsut - one Egypt's most impressive female rulers. Don't miss out!
The Karnak Temple is an ancient temple complex located in Luxor. It was built over a period of 1,500 years and is dedicated to the worship of the god Amun. It is known for its impressive columns, obelisks, and statues, as well as its beautiful wall reliefs.
Have a delicious lunch at local restaurant and then moves towards the Colossi of Memnon.
The Colossi of Memnon are two massive statues of the pharaoh Amenhotep III located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor. They are all that remains of the pharaoh's mortuary temple, which was destroyed by earthquakes and floods.
The Valley of the Kings is an ancient necropolis located on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt. It contains the tombs of many pharaohs and their consorts, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II.
After this amazing day trip we will drive back to your hotel.
Important Information
What to bring
Not allowed
Know before you go
The trip from Hurghada to Luxor, one of a kind, where just eight people formed an intimate group. Awe-inspiring is the word for visiting the Valley of Kings with well-informed guides who had lots to say about its history. Anyone looking for a journey that can take them back in time through ancient Egypt should not miss it.