DAY TRIP TO LUXOR FROM HURGHADA / SOMA BAY
A private day tour to Luxor from Hurghada / Soma Bay by private A/C vehicle with your own guide allows you to see the real Luxor, Visit the valley of Kings, The burial place of Egypt's most powerful kings, The Queen Hatshepsut temple, the Colossi of Memnon and Karnak temple
Pick Up: 05:00 A.M.
Run: Everyday
Duration: 1 Day
type: Private
Highlights:
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The Valley of the Kings
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Tomb of The young Pharaoh Tutankhamon
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The Temple of Hatshepsut
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The Colossi of Memnon
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The Temple of Karnak
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The Alabaster Factory
Itinerary
Pick up from your hotel in Hurghada / Soma Bay
Pick up from your hotel in Hurghada / Soma Bay at 5:00 am by private air-conditioned vehicle and arrive at Luxor at around 09:30 am. Starting a Tour of the ancient city of Luxor in luxury on a private day trip from Hurghada / Soma Bay to Luxor. Accompanied by your private tour guide where you’ll begin to visit the famous historical sites
Valley of the Kings
You will cross the Nile to visit some of the most spectacular highlights of Luxor's fabled West Bank during which you will explore with your own private tour guide Visit the valley of the Kings. You will visit 3 Tombs. 1- Valley of the Kings: The final resting place of Egypt’s rulers from the 18th to the 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including the great Pharaoh Ramses II and boy Pharaoh Tutankhamen. The tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs is still well preserved. If you wish to visit the Tomb of The young Pharaoh Tutankhamun. It costs 300 Egyptians Pounds Extra
The Temple of Hatshepsut
Then proceed to visit Deir El Bahari, one of the most splendid temples in ancient Egypt, which was built by Queen Hatshepsut around 1500 BC
The Colossi of Memnon Colossi of Memnon are two massive stone statues of king Amenhotep III that are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple. The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which exist in Cairo and then moved 700 KM to Luxor, The two statues Know as the Colossi of Memnon, Rising about 18 M from the plain, They are the remains of what was once the largest complex on the west bank, Built by Amenhotep the Third.
The Alabaster Factory
The alabaster industry is one of the unique Egyptian crafts that developed and sustained through the sequential generations since ancient Egyptians. It represents the major source of income for many artisans working mainly in the west of Luxor. Yellow limestone, black granite, basalt, marble, and the national marmar are the most prominent materials used in this craft, brought from the mountainous region in “Qurna village” located on the west bank of Luxor, where the artisans live beside the temples and ancient civilization symbols to produce Pharaonic antiques fascinating tourists from different worldwide nations.
Lunch in an Egyptian Restaurant
Lunch in an Egyptian restaurant -authentic delicious Egyptian food
Karnak temple
after lunch, Continue the East Bank tour to see the two Temples Karnak and Luxor, which were dedicated to the cult of Amun!!, the temple of Karnak consist of numerous buildings build and added to from time to time by the various Pharaohs right up to Roman times, then Drive to the Luxor Temple to see its courtyard and the granite statues of Ramses II.
Finally, you will be transferred by a private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel in Hurghada / Soma Bay to end your day trip from Hurghada / Soma Bay to Luxor
Inclusions:
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Pick up services from your hotel in Hurghada / Soma Bay and back return
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All transfers by private Air-conditioned Vehicle
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All Admission fees for the All Attractions site as mentioned in the itineraries
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sightseeing Karnak Temple, Tow Colossi of Memnon
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Sightseeing Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of the Kings
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Mineral Bottles of water
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Cross the Nile with Motorboat
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Shopping through famous Bazaars.
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lunch meal
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All Service charges & taxes
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Entrance fees
Exclusions:
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Any Extra
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Tipping
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Felucca trip
Price Category
Private trip for 2 Persons - 175 $ per person
Private trip for 3 Persons - 150 $ per person
Private trip for 4 Persons 125 $ per person
Private trip for 5 Persons 110 $ per person
Private trip for 6 Persons 100 $ per person
Private trip for 7 -15 Persons 80 $ per person
Private trip for a single traveler 250 $
Remember to bring
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Camera
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sunglasses
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Suncreams
Information required:
► Copy of passports
► Hotel and room number
Breakfast box and walk-up call:
We advise you to order a breakfast box from the hotel because of the early departure and Don't forget to arrange to walk-up call
Extra Tickets
The Tomb of King Tutankhamun will cost 30 USD Extra P.p
Ramesses VI will cost 30 USD Extra
the Tomb of Seti I will cost 600 USD Extra
photography ticket for the king's valley cost 20 USD