Swap Cairo for a day in Luxor without worrying about transport and guides courtesy of this private tour. Fly to Luxor from Cairo, and explore the must-sees of the one-time royal capital with the benefit of a guide’s commentary. Delve into the Valley of the Kings, and view Hatsheput, Karnak, and Luxor Temple, with private transport and lunch at a local house in-between each. Your trip includes return flights, airport transfers, and an Egyptologist guide, with entry tickets extra.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ pick up and drop off by air conditioning transport
✔ lunch at local Egyptian house
✔ valley of the kings and so much more as in itinerary
✔ Private qualified Egyptology guide
✔ domestic flight tickets Cairo/luxor/Cairo
✔ All Taxes & service charge
✔ colossi of memnon entrance
✔ qualified licensed drivers
✔ sugar cane the famous juice in luxor
✔ Bottled water during your trip.
✔ west and east banks
✖ Tipping
✖ entrance fees
✖ Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
Pickup Locations
1. Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
2. Sofitel Legend Old Cataract Aswan
3. Hilton Hurghada Plaza
4. Aswan Nubian House
5. Sonesta St. George Hotel - Luxor
6. Movenpick Resort Aswan
7. Jolie Ville Hotel & Spa Kings Island Luxor
8. Steigenberger Nile Palace
9.
10. Long Beach Resort
11. Coral Beach Hurghada
12. Dusit Thani Lakeview Cairo
13. Hilton Luxor Resort & Spa
14. Giza Pyramids View Inn
Additional Info: We pickup all our travelers from any hotel in ( cairo)
Itinerary
1
Cairo
You will be picked up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza between 4-5:30 am in an air conditioned bus.
Drive to Cairo Airport for your morning flight to Luxor
Duration: 3 hours
2
Valley of the Kings
Arrive to Luxor the most famous historical city in Egypt, subject to flight schedule, you will be met by your guide for the amazing day tour.
Head to the west bank, it is known as the city of dead and is the funerary complex of the Ancient Egyptians.
You will visit the valley of kings, the ancient cemetery of pharaohs of the new kingdom. Hidden in the mountains between the tow limestone hills of Gurna, the valley of kings holds 63 registered tombs and where three more tombs have recently been discovered.
Visit the Hatsheput Temple, a mortuary temple with a unique design as it is the only temple in Egypt built in terrace formation into the cliff face. Hatsheput was a famous female pharaoh who wore a false beard and all the trappings of male pharaohs in order to claim the throne for herself.
Next, visit the Memnon statues. They are the only remaining statues in front of the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III and show the pharaoh sitting on his throne
Duration: 5 hours
3
Luxor
Then cross the Nile to the East Bank for your Lunch.
Eat your typical Egyptian lunch in local house where you can meet an Egyptian family and discover the hidden cultural side of Egypt
Duration: 2 hours
4
Temple of Karnak
Your last stop in this tour is the Karnak Temples, the largest ancient temple complex in Egypt. Karnak Temple complex is one of the major sites of Egypt and within its bounds the sacred energies of Ancient Egypt can still be felt.
Then, return to Luxor airport for your flight back to Cairo.
Arriving in Cairo airport, subject to the flight schedule.
Transfer in comfort to your hotel in Cairo or Giza.
Have a nice trip
Duration: 3 hours
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels