2 days tour Luxor from Safaga Port
Details of 2 days tour Luxor from Safaga Port
- Tour Duration 2 Days
- Tour Destinations: safaga port - luxor
- Tour Availability: Upon Request
- Tour Pickup: Your Hotel
- Tour Type: Adventure Trip
Description of 2 days tour Luxor from Safaga Port
Tour includes
- Pick up services from Safaga Port & return (at the cruise exit door)
- All transfers by an air-conditioned vehicle
- Accommodation for a night at a Hotel
- Private English Egyptologist guide
- Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
- Bottled water on board the vehicle during your tour
- Lunch meals at a local restaurant
- All taxes & service charges
Tour Excludes
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping
Itinerary of 2 days tour Luxor from Safaga Port
Day 1: leave safaga port drive to luxor
When we arrive at Luxor we will start visiting the East bank of Luxor to visit Karnak and Luxor Temples.
complex of Karnak
Luxor temple
The Pylon
Was Covered by sand until the 1880s but after restoring the temple, the Pylon measured 24 meters high and 65 meters wide, the scene on the pylon Represents the glory of Ramesses at the battle of Kadesh. Also, two massive seated statues of Rameses II guard the huge gateway and are flanked by four standing statues of the king.
Avenue of Sphinxes
In front of the temple thousands of sphinges of human-headed and lion bodies about ( 3 KM), made it between the complex of Karnak and the temple of Luxor. This avenue was built for the ” Opet festival” when Amun and Mut visited the temple of Karnak in a symbolic re-enactment of their marriage. At Luxor temple, Amun has magically transformed into Min the god of fertility. Then we will stop to relax, eat lunch, and taste the Egyptian food, in a local restaurant, then we will check into a hotel in Luxor.
Day 2: new adventure in luxor
In the morning will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and transfer you to the west bank where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, the temple of Hatshepsut, and colossi of Memnon.
Valley of the Kings
One of the reasons they choose this valley in 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 to build a pyramid. The Valley of the Kings has 64 tombs, Just 24 Royal Tombs. Then we move on to visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
Hatshepsut temple
Hatshepsut The Woman Who Was Pharaoh, was the daughter of Thutmosis I. She ruled Egypt for about 23 years during the 18th Dynasty (approximately 1490-1469 B.C.). 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. The statues are high about 15 m. The Colossi was at the entrance to Amenhotep’s memorial temple which was destroyed by an earthquake in ancient times
lunch in a local restaurant.
After that return to your Cruise in Safaga Port
Tour Price
Pricing policy of King Tut Tours
Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
Please note: the price variance depends on group size.
Children Policy
- 0 – 01.99 Free of Charge
- 2 – 05.99 pay 25% of tour price
- 6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price
- 12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
Please Notes :
Child pricing applies to children who share rooms with their parents (Max 2 Children in one Room)