From Marsa Alam: Private Day Trip to Luxor by Car From Marsa Alam: Private Day Trip to Luxor
ID: GYG291325-O-506765
Category:
Country: Egypt
Duration:
14:00 hours
Description
Experience 4 millennia of history as you travel between Luxor's most fabled sights. Gaze upon the Valley of the King's ornate graves. Enjoy the convenience of roundtrip transportation.
After pickup from your accommodation in Marsa Alam, head off towards Luxor in an air-conditioned vehicle. First on the itinerary is the sprawling Temple of Karnak, containing the largest room of any religious building in the world. Amble through the grounds, learning about the significance of the statues placed against immense lines of pillars. After leaving the temple, you’ll stop for lunch at a fine dining restaurant situated on the banks of the Nile.
After lunch, you’ll head towards the Colossi of Memnon, 2 60-foot-tall statues of the pharaoh Amenhotep III. When you’re done gazing at the immense relics, head to the Valley of the Kings, a series of tombs cut into the surrounding mountains. Visit 3 tombs before heading off the the Temple of Hatshepsut, rising over the desert, perched on a series of sandstone cliffs.
After experiencing some of the foremost marvels of the ancient world, you’ll head comfortably back to your accommodation.
Highlights
- Explore the Temple of Hatshepsut, set against stunning sandstone cliffs
- Learn about the complexities of ancient Egyptian history from your expert guide
- Marvel at the stately columns of the Karnak Temple
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
