Safaga port Tour

Two Days Luxor shore excursion from Safaga Port

2 Days from $0.00

Overview

Discover the wonders of ancient Egypt on this unforgettable 2-day overnight shore excursion from Safaga Port to Luxor, the world's greatest open-air museum, traveling through the fascinating history of the Pharaohs.

Itinerary

Your adventure along Luxor’s East Bank begins in the morning as your expert Egyptologist guide greets you at your hotel or Nile cruise vessel, ready to lead your discovery of the region’s monumental sites.

Explore Karnak Temple Complex

The journey starts at the grand Karnak Temple Complex, renowned as one of antiquity’s largest religious structures. Dedicated to the Theban triad—Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu—this site invites you to wander through monumental pylons and the vast Hypostyle Hall, where towering columns and ancient inscriptions speak of centuries of devotion from countless pharaohs.

Discover Luxor Temple

The tour continues to the striking Luxor Temple, set at the heart of the modern city. Built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramses II, this architectural treasure is adorned with impressive statues and features the iconic avenue of sphinxes that once linked it with Karnak. Your guide will illuminate the temple’s storied past and its pivotal role in religious festivals.

Lunch and Return

Concluding your exploration, savor a thoughtfully prepared lunch at a reputable local restaurant. then drive to your hotel and overnight

Meals: Lunch

 

Early morning after breakfast our expert tour guide will pick you up to start your tour experience.

Start your tour by visiting the Colossi of Memnon, which are two massive stone statues of the Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who reigned in Egypt during the 18th Dynasty. For the past 3,400 years, they have stood in the Theban Necropolis, located west of the River Nile from the modern city of Luxor.
Then drive to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, which was built for Queen Hatshepsut. It is located beneath the cliffs at Deir El-Bahari on the west bank of the Nile, near the Valley of the Kings. This mortuary temple is dedicated to Amun and Hatshepsut and is situated next to the mortuary temple of Mentuhotep II. 
Once you finish Hatshepsut Temple, drive to the Valley of the Kings. For a period of nearly 500 years, from the 16th to the 11th century BC, rock-cut tombs were excavated in this valley in Egypt for pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom. The valley stands on the west bank of the Nile, opposite Thebes, in the heart of the Theban Necropolis. It has 63 tombs and chambers.
Finally, return to your Cruise Ship at Alexandria Port .

Tour Details

Duration

2 Days

Price (Adult)

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