1 day tour from hurghada to luxor

At 5:00, your private car will pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada, and start driving towards Luxor.

Upon your arrival, your private Egyptologist tour guide will join you and start you 1 day tour from hurghada to luxor with a visit to Karnak temple.

Karnak temple

It is the largest religious center ever built,  about 200 acres (1.5 km by 0.8 km), and was a place of pilgrimage for nearly 2,000 years,  dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. The Hypo-style Hall, one of the most interesting things we will visit about 54,000 square feet continue  134 columns, is still the largest room of any religious building in the world. Then we will stop to recharge and relax to have lunch in a local restaurant to taste the Egyptian food. full Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada

After Karnak visit is done, Cross the Nile river to visit:

Valley of the Kings 

In 1979 UNESCO designated the valley of the kings a part of the World Heritage site of ancient Thebes, including Luxor, the Valley of the Queens, and the complex of Karnak.

The site of royal burials since around 2100 BC,  the pharaohs of the New Kingdom  (1550–1069 BC) chose this isolated valley to make them tombs. One of the reasons they choose this valley on the west bank of Luxor ” the pyramid-shaped mountain”,  in the center of the mountain of the west bank, so they will not waste time or spend money building a pyramid. Valley of the Kings has 64 tombs, Just 24  Royal Tombs.

move on to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

Temple of Hatshepsut

Hatshepsut The Woman Who Was Pharaoh, was the daughter of Thutmose I. Full Day Tour to Luxor from Hurghada She ruled Egypt for about 23 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 B.C). unique 1 day Luxor day tour from Hurghada. She built a very beautiful temple on the west bank of Luxor with limestone and dedicated it to the God Amoun-Ra. The temple has three floors, the third floor carved on the mountain as a holly of the hollies of Amoun-Ra. Then we will stop to visit the colossi of Memnon.

Colossi of Memnon

Two massive statues of quartzite sandstone represent king Amenhotep III, who ruled  Egypt during the 18th Dynasty.

statues are high about 15 m. Colossi was at the entrance to Amenhotep’s memorial temple which was destroyed by an earthquake in ancient times .

After finishing the tour, we will drive back to your hotel in Hurghada.