LUXOR TWO DAYS TOUR FROM EL GOUNA

Enjoy a private 2-day trip to Luxor from El Gouna where you will visit Luxor temple, Karnak temple, then check in your hotel. Next day tour to Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut temple, Colossi of Memnon then we drive you back to Hurghada.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Excursies Egypte, Sheraton street el bahr el Ahmr, Hurghada 84511 Egypt

Day 1: El Gouna  Luxor 

Early morning, we will pick you up from your hotel in El Gouna by a private A.C. Car to be transferred to Luxor for an overnight trip to Luxor from Hurghada. Upon arrival you will meet your private tour guide who will join you to visit:

 

Karnak Temple:

 No site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man, and represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders and pharoahs. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples, smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples situated on 247 acres of land.

 

Luxor Temple:

The Temple of Luxor was the centre of the most important festival, the festival of Opet. Built largely by Amenhotep III and Rameses II, the temple's purpose was as a setting for the rituals of the festival. The festival was to reconcile the human aspect of the ruler with the divine office.

Lunch

 will be served in a local restaurant, then you will check in 3  hotel, on  the evening there is an optional tour to the sound and Light show in Karnak temple

Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt

Luxor to El Gouna

Breakfast at your hotel then you will be accompanied by your private tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle to visit: Valley of the Kings :

The final resting place of Egypt's rulers from the 18th to 20th dynasty, it is home to tombs including the great pharaoh Ramses II and boy pharaoh Tutankhamen.

he tombs were well stocked with all the material goods a ruler might need in the next world. Most of the decoration inside the tombs still well preserved.

Hatshepsut Temple:

It is one of the most beautiful & best preserved of all of the temples of Ancient Egypt. The temple was built on three levels with two wide ramps in a central position joining the levels together.

Colossi of Memnon:

Two massive stone statues of king Amenhotep III are the only remains of a complete mortuary temple.

The statues are made from blocks of quartzite sandstone which exist in Cairo then moved 700 KM to Luxor

Have your lunch on a Nile View restaurant before we drive you back to your hotel in El Gouna.

Duration: 8 hours