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3 Days Trip To Luxor From Cairo
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Overview:
This three-day tour of Luxor is a perfect way to explore the essential sights of Upper Egypt. The tour is thoughtfully designed to offer a blend of ancient history, awe-inspiring monuments, and fascinating stories from Egypt's rich past.
Highlights:
- Explore the colossal Karnak Temple, the largest temple complex ever built.
- Visit the stunning Luxor Temple, where ancient Egyptian rituals took place.
- Discover the Valley of the Kings, home to the tombs of famous pharaohs like Tutankhamun and Ramses II.
- Marvel at the beautiful Temple of Hatshepsut, one of Egypt’s most iconic monuments.\
- See the towering Colossi of Memnon, two massive stone statues of King Amenhotep III.
- Explore the Valley of the Queens and its hidden tombs, including that of Nefertari, Ramesses II’s favorite wife.
- Experience the tranquil Madinat Habu temple and learn about ancient Egyptian beliefs.
- Visit the ancient burial sites of Deir El Madina, where royal artisans were laid to rest.
Please Remember:
- Bring a hat.
- sunglasses.
- sunscreen.
- Passport.
Itinerary
Early morning departure from your Cairo hotel, transfer to Cairo airport for a flight to Luxor.
Meet your private tour guide upon arrival in Luxor and start your sightseeing at:
Karnak Temple: The largest temple complex ever built, spanning 247 acres and dedicated to the god Amun.
Luxor Temple: Built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II, this temple hosted the grand Festival of Opet.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor.
Transfer to your hotel for check-in and overnight stay.
After breakfast, visit the West Bank of Luxor:
The Valley of the Kings: Visit the burial sites of famous pharaohs, including Ramses II and Tutankhamun.
Temple of Hatshepsut: A stunning terraced temple dedicated to one of Egypt’s most famous female pharaohs.
Colossi of Memnon: Two massive statues of King Amenhotep III, remaining as the only parts of his mortuary temple.
Lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor.
Continue exploring the Valley of the Queens, where royal women were laid to rest, and see the famous tomb of Nefertari.
Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast, start your day with visits to:
- Madinat Habu Temple: A well-preserved mortuary temple of Ramses III, famous for its vivid reliefs and grandeur.
- Ramsseum: The funerary temple of Ramses II, with its impressive reliefs depicting historical events like the Battle of Kadesh.
- Deir El Madina: Explore the tombs of ancient workers who built the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Transfer to Luxor airport for your return flight to Cairo.
Upon arrival in Cairo, transfer back to your hotel for the evening.
Inclusions
- 2 nights’ accommodation in a 5-star hotel with breakfast.
- All service charges and taxes included.
- All Fees and Taxes
- Free time.
- Lunch at local restaurants (vegetarian options available).
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle.
- Domestic flights (Cairo-Luxor-Cairo).
- Professional English-speaking tour guide.
Exclusions
- Any extras not mentioned in the program.
- Any optional tours
- Extra activities
- Hot Air Balloon Ride (If not part of your package):
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities.
- Optional visit to the Tomb of Tutankhamun (extra $30)
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