Day Tours to Luxour & Valley of The Kings From Hurghada
Duration : 1 Day trip
Price : From 90 $ Per person
Departs : Daily
Details : pick up from your hotel in Hurghada and drive to visit the city of Luxor , the capital of Ancient Egypt during the New Kingdom , upon arrival to Luxor start your visit with the famous Karnak Temple the largest place of worship that was ever built which was built more than two thousand years ago by generation after generation of pharaohs. after the visit You will enjoy your Lunch on the way at a Luxor local restaurant and then you will be visiting the West Bank of the river Nile to visit the two colossal statues of (Colossi of Memnon), and then you will visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs discovered, those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs, you will visit 3 tombs. Later on you will visit the Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces. Then you will have the chance to enjoy some Free time at leisure in Luxor for shopping at the originals papyrus institutes and perfume palaces and then you will be driven back to your hotel in Hurghada.
Inclusions :
- Tour to Karnak, Valley of the Kings & Hatshepsut Temple.
- Shopping through famous Bazaars.
- Service of professional tour guide.
- Entrance fees to the sights.
- Lunch at quality restaurant.
- Bottled water and soft drink.
- Pick up service from hotel and return.
- Assistance of our personal during tours.
- All transfers by air-conditioned mini-bus.
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All services charges and taxes included.
Exclusions :
- Personal expenses.
- Optional Activities.
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Tipping kitty
Prices: Prices Per Person in USD
| 2-3 Persons | 4-6 Persons | 7-10 Persons | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prices | $ 149 | $ 119 | $ 90 |
Trip Summery :
Karnak Temples
The largest History book in the world, Kings from the mioddle kingdom untill the time of alexander the great contributed in Karnak by building a pylon , shrine , or even a statue. During the new kingdom 1350 B.C , Karnak became a very important temple and his importance has greatley increased as the capital of Ancient Egypt was luxor ( Wast ) In the ancinet Egyptian language , the name of karnak in hieroglyphic was ( Ipt Sut ) which means the most selected place , the total plan of Karnak Complex is 62 acers ...
Colossi of Memnon
The colossi of Memnon are the remaning statues from the largest funeral Temple in the west bank of Luxor , which was built by the great king Amenhotep III, the temple was later destroyed because of high floods and the remaning statues were later used by other kings for another conustrucations . The remaning colossi staues , remanied untill the greeks came and they called them the colossi of memnon referiing to the greek hero Aga memnon ....
Valley of the Kings :
The valley of The Kings , is a remote area in the western bank of Luxor , chossen by the kings of the new kingdom to be the place of burial for them , the site is a cliff of limestone with a natural pyramid , shape . The Total number of tombs found there is 62 tombs , the last tomb which was found there is the tomb of the child king Tutankhamon by the english man haward carter in 1922 ...
Temple of Queen Hatshpsut :
Queen hatshpsut is the only pure Egyptian female queen who rulled Egypt during the New kingdom , although she was represented everywhere as a King . Queen hatshpsut built this temple in the west bank of Luxor to be her funeral Temple , in teh same site of a church that dates back to teh 14th centuary A.D , the temple was not only her funeral temple but also used for documenting 3 famous stories in here life the first one is her divine birth from the patron god of luxor Amon , the construction of the 2 obleiseks in Karnak temples and finaly her trading expedition to the land of Punt .....
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