Sharm El Sheikh tour to Luxor day trip
Tour ItineraryOur trip will start with pick up service from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh, where our REP will meet you with aboard reflecting your name, then you will be transferred by air-conditioned vehicle to Sharm El Sheikh airport for 1 hour flight to Luxor. There you will be accompanied by private Egyptologist guide and your first stop will be at the Valley of the Kings - burial place of pharaohs, hidden in the rocks, decorated with scences and funerary rituals of the period for afterlife of pharaohs. Valley of Kings is famous for Tutankhamen tomb and its treasures, discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter. Next sight of your visit in Luxor will be Hatshepsut temple at El Deir Al Bahari, dedicated to the queen Hatshepsut - famous female pharaoh, the temple with three layered terraces connected by long ramps which were once surrounded by gardens. Inside temple you can see text and picture of an expedidion to exotic country calls Land of Punt. Proceed tour to Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues, was stayed guard at entrance of Amenhotep III temple in ancient times, and only remaining nowdays. Name means "Ruler of the Dawn" and was probably given, because of "singing" at dawn one of the statue. Lunch meal will be served at a good quality restaurant in Luxor. Continue tour to Karnak temple, dedicated to the God Amon-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu, where each pharaoh tried to perpetuate his name. One of the famous area in Karnak - Hypostyle hall with 134 massive columns with over three meters in diameter. Free time in Luxor, and then you will be driven to Luxor airport to fly to Sharm El Sheikh, with direct transfer to your hotel
Tour Includes
- Pick up services from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh
- Transfers by air-conditioned vehicle in Sharm and Luxor
- Airfare from Sharm to Luxor and back with Egypt Air
- Enterance fees to the sights as per itinerary
- English speaking Egyptologist tour guide in Luxor
- Lunch meal at local resturant in Luxor
- Free time in Luxor
- Drop off service from your hotel
Tour Excludes
- Optional tours
- Personal expenses
Sharm El Sheikh tour to Luxor day trip
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