Shore Excursion day trip to Luxor from Safaga port
Overview
Discover the great monuments of the glorious city of Luxor while onshore vacationing into the Red Sea. We give you the option to enjoy a private tour with a private guide and exclusive van just to satisfy your needs to explore the temples and tombs of the pharaohs of ancient Egypt.
Inclusions
- Meet and greet service by our representatives at Safaga port
- Transportation by private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
- Academic Egyptologist guide
- Lunch meal at a local restaurant in Luxor
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sites
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
- Entry/Admission - Karnak Temple
- Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Karnak Temple, Karnak, Luxor 85111 Egypt
The Karnak temple is a complex of temples. The temple is dedicated to Amun Ra, the chief god in Egyptian mythology. Enjoy the Great Hypostyle court and the reliefs and murals that were added through the generations. Feel astonished at the tall obelisks 70 feet high and cut from a single piece of granite. Look at the statues of the different pharaohs who want to show their loyalty to RA.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
visit the Valley of the Kings This is a barren desert area in which the Pharaohs were hiding their mummies and treasures. A lot of these are found in these beautiful colored tombs. You can visit three tombs to enjoy the colors and murals on the walls. The tombs were carved deep in the mountain rock
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Drive to the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. She is the first female pharaoh in ancient Egypt who ruled the kingdom for 20 prosperous years. This temple is called El Deir el Bahari as the early Christians used the Northern monastery, as it was a Coptic monastery. Unlike the other temples, this one was built of limestone and partly hewn in the mother bedrock. It has three terraces and its focal point is to tell the story of the Divine birth of the Queen.
Duration: 1 hour
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Karnak Temple, Karnak, Luxor 85111 Egypt
The Karnak temple is a complex of temples. The temple is dedicated to Amun Ra, the chief god in Egyptian mythology. Enjoy the Great Hypostyle court and the reliefs and murals that were added through the generations. Feel astonished at the tall obelisks 70 feet high and cut from a single piece of granite. Look at the statues of the different pharaohs who want to show their loyalty to RA.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
visit the Valley of the Kings This is a barren desert area in which the Pharaohs were hiding their mummies and treasures. A lot of these are found in these beautiful colored tombs. You can visit three tombs to enjoy the colors and murals on the walls. The tombs were carved deep in the mountain rock
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Drive to the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. She is the first female pharaoh in ancient Egypt who ruled the kingdom for 20 prosperous years. This temple is called El Deir el Bahari as the early Christians used the Northern monastery, as it was a Coptic monastery. Unlike the other temples, this one was built of limestone and partly hewn in the mother bedrock. It has three terraces and its focal point is to tell the story of the Divine birth of the Queen.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional information
- Infant seats available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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November 2022
Egypt Tours provided my husband and I with a fabulous guide, Ashraf, to take us on a private two day tour from Safaga to Luxor and back. Ashraf was knowledgeable, articulate, caring and helpful. It could not have been more perfect. We had a comfortable van and great driver as well. Highly recomme...
Egypt Tours provided my husband and I with a fabulous guide, Ashraf, to take us on a private two day tour from Safaga to Luxor and back. Ashraf was knowledgeable, articulate, caring and helpful. It could not have been more perfect. We had a comfortable van and great driver as well. Highly recommend Ashraf if he is available.