Temple of Karnak

Take a day excursion from Hurghada to see some of Egypt's finest historic sites in the Luxor Valley. Benefit from complimentary pickup and drop-off and the services of an Egyptologist guide as you explore some of the most important landmarks of Ancient Egypt. After pickup from your hotel, drive to Luxor to visit the most famous monuments in Egypt, including the Temple of Karnak. Relax over lunch at a local restaurant, then Take Optional felucca ride, a traditional Egyptian sailing boat, to cross over the Nile River to the opposite bank. See the impressive Colossi of Memnon, the last remnants of the Temple of Amenophis III. Be enthralled by the architecture of the Valley of the Kings, and visit the temple of Hatshepsut, one of the female rulers of Ancient Egypt. After finishing your program in this historical city, our transportation will take you back to the hotel in Hurghada. If you plan to stay in Luxor and don't come back to Hurghada, you need to choose the option (Shared Group with Entry Fees, One Way Transfer to Luxor)

Take a guided tour of the ancient city of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings from Hurghada. Has an expert Egyptologist guide taken you to important sites like the Temple of Karnak and Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Get picked up from your Hurghada hotel and board a comfortable minivan to travel back in time to the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt. Stop for a break and have delicious lunch at a local restaurant. See the Columned Halls, Chapels, and sacred lake of the UNESCO World Heritage site while visiting the Temple of Karnak. Visit the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut & Take unfortgable photos around. Take Optional felucca ride, a traditional Egyptian sailing boat, to cross over the Nile River to the opposite bank & Visit The Banana Island & Capture memroble moments. Marvel at the historical Valley of the Kings or opt for an optional entry to King Tut's tomb. Explore the City of the Dead and the Colossi of Memnon. Admire the only remains of the Temple of Amenhotep III and visit the Valley of the Kings. Be inspired by the stunning architecture and discover the Temple of Hatshepsut, the only female ruler of ancient Egypt. After finishing your program in this historical city, our transportation will take you back to the hotel in Hurghada.

After early morning pickup from your central Luxor hotel or cruise ship, travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the launch site on the west bank of the Nile River. On arrival, enjoy a light pre-flight refreshments, and meet your expert pilot and ground crew. Next, listen to a comprehensive safety briefing and step inside the balloon’s sturdy basket with your pilot and several other passengers. Then, feel your adrenaline surge as the brightly colored balloon rises into the sky for your approximate 30 minutes(weather permitted) flight. As you ascend, behold the thrilling bird’s-eye views as the sunlight illuminates the temples and monuments below. Gaze down over Karnak, Queen Hatshepsut’s Temple, and other monuments while you absorb the peaceful dawn. Then, if the wind conditions are right, float over the Ramesseum, the impressive funerary temple of Pharaoh Ramses II, and gaze down at its pylons, statues, and courtyards. While you float through the sky, a ground support van and crew will follow your balloon and will be there when you land. After a safe touchdown, step back onto land and receive your personal flight certificate. Finally, drive back to Luxor where your experience ends with a drop-off at your hotel or ship in time for breakfast and your morning tour departures.

Begin your trip with a pick-up from your hotel In Luxor. Next, Head to the west bank of Luxor to visit The Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings. Then, head to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Located opposite the city of Luxor, it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Marvel at 3 massive terraces that rise above the desert floor and into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari Then, move to the colossi of Memnon where you'll see the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon Then, You will go to a local restaurant for lunch Go to Karnak Temple, the greatest example of worship in history, it was dedicated to god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu to represent the Theban triad. Listen and be amazed at the explanation of this ancient history Move to the Luxor temple that was built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty in the modern kingdom and the temple was completed by Ramses II.

Cruise the Nile on a 5-star ship from Aswan to Luxor, stopping to see the sights of Kom Ombo, Edfu, Karnak Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Valley of the Kings along the way. With full board, your meals are taken care of, and your own private guide will show you the best of ancient Egypt. Day 1: Start your ancient Egypt exploration in the beautiful city of Aswan. Your guide will pick you up from your Aswan hotel to escort you to Philae Temple. Known as the "Pearl of Egypt”, Graeco-Roman temples and colonnades, kiosks, and sanctuaries rise proudly against the skyline. Afterward, you’ll be dropped off at your cruise ship in time to enjoy lunch and the rest of the day to relax onboard. Day 2: Early in the morning, you have the option to take an optional guided tour to Abu Simbel or enjoy a free morning. The mighty temple built by Ramses II is a marvel of ancient engineering and also has a fascinating modern history. Enjoy lunch onboard as you begin sailing to Kom Ombo. Discover the temple dedicated to Sobek, the crocodile god, and Horus, the falcon-headed god, with your guide. The layout combines two temples in one with each side having its gateways and chapels. After your tour of Kom Ombo, return to the ship for dinner and a relaxing evening as you sail overnight to Edfu. Day 3: After enjoying breakfast, your guide will meet you to visit the hidden gem in Edfu, Horus Temple, As the largest temple dedicated to Horus, one of Egypt's most important historic deities, statues of the falcon-headed god are found throughout the complex. The temple’s extensive wall carvings have provided valuable information to historians about the Hellenistic period of Egyptian history, and the exquisite reliefs give us insight into the religion, mythology, and way of life during the era. Day 4: After breakfast, you can leave your luggage at reception while you spend the day exploring Luxor. Start your tour on the West Bank at The Valley of the Kings where you will visit the royal tombs of pharaohs of the new kingdom. Wander through passageways decorated with reliefs and hieroglyphs and learn about the ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife. The next stop is the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. A keen admirer of Mentuhotep II's temple, Hatshepsut had her own designed to mirror it but on a much grander scale and, just in case anyone should miss the comparison, ordered it built right next to the older temple. Stop for a quick visit to the massive colossi of Memnon before enjoying a break for lunch in a local restaurant in Luxor. Then it's time to explore Luxor's East Bank. Start your tour with the biggest temple in Luxor, the impressive Karnak Temple. Home to three main temples, several smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples, UNESCO-listed Karnak combines the achievements of many generations of ancient builders over 1500 years. Your next destination is the temple of Luxor, this beautiful temple was the main function during the annual Opet celebrations. Started by Amenhotep III and completed by Tutankhamun, Luxor Temple has a fascinating history throughout the ages. After your day in Luxor, your driver will drop you off at your accommodation in Luxor.

Our delegate will Pick-up you up from your hotel in Cairo or Giza at about 6:00 A.M. by air-conditioned car to head to Cairo International Airport to take the one-hour flight to Luxor. (Flight Tickets included) Upon your arrival, our delegate will be waiting for you with our company sign to start your trip heading to the West Bank of Luxor to visit The Valley of the Kings, also known as the Valley of the Gates of the Kings where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, rock-cut tombs were excavated for the pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom Then move on to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, The Temple of Hatshepsut is a mortuary temple built during the reign of Pharaoh Hatshepsut of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt. Located opposite the city of Luxor, it is considered to be a masterpiece of ancient architecture. Its three massive terraces rise above the desert floor and into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Next, move to Medinet Habu, where the burial temple of Ramses III can be found, one of the city's most important religious monuments. Its entrance is 63 meters wide and 22 meters tall and bears a representation of the Pharoah himself punishing some prisoners. Then move to the colossi of Memnon where you will See the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III at the Colossi of Memnon, then stop for lunch at a local restaurant. Next, Sail on the Nile River in a traditional felucca sailing boat to discover the beauty of Luxor. Relax with a drink as you soak up the scenery. You’ll then head to the east bank to visit the biggest temple in Luxor, It's the Karnak Temple. dedicated to the god Amun, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. Next, move on to Luxor temple. Built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty in the modern kingdom, the beautiful temple was completed by Ramses II. After finishing, you will be transferred to Luxor International Airport to take the one-hour flight to Cairo (Flight Tickets included) Upon your arrival, our delegate will be waiting for you outside Cairo Airport After meeting, you will be transferred to your hotel again in Cairo or Giza

Embark on a guided trip to the historic city of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings from Hurghada. Take a guided tour with an Egyptologist to visit significant sites like the Temple of Karnak, the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. Start off with a convenient pick up from your Hurghada hotel and board a comfortable minivan. Visit the most beautiful sights around the city to relive the fascinating world of ancient Egypt. Seeing the columned halls, chapels, and sacred lake of the UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-do during your visit to the Temple of Karnak. Enjoy a lunch at a designated restaurant in Luxor before boarding a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailing vessel, to travel across the Nile River to the opposite bank. Explore the City of the Dead and the Colossi of Memnon. Seek admiration for the Temple of Amenhotep III's only remaining remains and explore the Valley of the Kings. Take inspiration from the stunning architecture and discover the Temple of Hatshepsut. Next, make a trip to KV62, also known as the Tomb of Tutankhamun, and explore over 3,000 years of history. Enjoy a return transfer to the departure point at the end of your tour.

Embark on a 5-day mostly private tour. Visit highlights including the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, the Karnak Temple, the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Temples of Abu Simbel, and the Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria. Day 1: Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum & Travel to Luxor Start with pickup from your hotel in Cairo. Meet your Egyptologist guide who will take you on a guided tour of the Pyramids of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. From there, head to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, which houses around 150,000 artifacts from the eras of Ancient Egyptian civilization. Aadmire the incredible treasures of the boy-king Tutankhamun and the examples of Ancient Egyptian art. Enjoy a traditional lunch in a local restaurant, before a transfer to Cairo Airport to take the flight in the evening to Luxor. Upon arrival, a representative will be waiting for you to take you to your hotel in Luxor for the night. Day 2: Hot Air Balloon & Luxor West Bank & Temple of Karnak Rise early in the morning for a spectacular hot air balloon ride over Luxor, and take in the stunning views. After landing, head to the West Bank of Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings. Stroll around the complex and see the tombs and resting places of Egyptian kings such as Merneptah. Visit the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, Stop by the Colossi of Memnon and see the Mortuary Temple of Amenhotep III. Visit the Temple of Karnak on the East Bank of Luxor, before heading to the cruise ship for an overnight stay on the River Nile. Day 3: Edfu and Kom Ombo Temples After breakfast on board, the guide will take you and a group of people on a horse-drawn carriage ride to Edfu. Enjoy a guided visit to the Temple of Horus. Enjoy with lunch and sail to your next destination Kom ombo. In the afternoon, visit Kom Ombo Temple. Your guide will take you with a group of people to learn about the temple . Return to the boat for dinner and free time. Day 4: Abu Simbel & Travel to Cairo Early in the morning, check out from your room, leave your bags in the reception, and visit the Abu Simbel temples with a group of people. Meet your guide at the temple and discover the twin temples of Ramesses II and Nefertari. After finishing the visit you will be dropped off at Aswan Airport for a flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, a representative will be waiting for you to take you to your hotel in Cairo for the night. Day 5: Alexandria Tour Enjoy a full day of exploring the historic city of Alexandria. Travel by a modern, air-conditioned car to Alexandria, and upon your arrival, first explore Kom El-Deka . Continue to the catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa, followed by lunch in a local restaurant. Visit the Great Library of Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, which is based on one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. Finally explore the Citadel of Qaitbay, Finally, head back to Cairo to finish your multiday adventure.

Enjoy a quick, relaxing visit to Luxor, the city of history and fun activities.  Day 1/ Our representative will pick you up from your accommodation in Hurghada at 5:00 am to take you to Luxor, enjoy the 4 hours car trip in a comfortable private car. Upon arrival, enjoy an Egyptian lunch in a local restaurant before you start the journey in Luxor starting with the first adventure in Luxor in the East Bank, Luxor Temple, Constructed over hundreds of years by Amenhotep III, Ramses II, Tutankhamun, and other pharaohs, Luxor Temple was the largest and most significant religious center in ancient Egypt. Moving to the next stop, the Karnak Temple, a massive temple complex to which dozens of pharaohs added their own constructions.  Karnak was not just one temple dedicated to one god—it held not only the main precinct to the god Amun-Re but also the precincts of the gods Mut and Montu. Compared to other temple compounds that survived in ancient Egypt,  then the driver will drop you off at the hotel booked for you in Luxor to rest , at sunset the driver will pick you up to have a felucca ride on the Nile, Then you will go to have dinner at the restaurant and return to your hotel to rest and overnight Day 2/ Our representative will pick you up early in the morning (kindly check out before you leave and leave with your luggage). The driver will to you to the hot air balloon airport the place where all the magic and the fun begin, enjoy watching the balloons get filled with hot air and start rising. enjoy the majestic views of the city watching Luxor the biggest open museum in the world from the sky, fly over the beautiful temples, and get to enjoy a very special point of view.  After the unforgettable experience, our representative will be waiting for you to explore Luxor’s West Bank the city that once was the capital of Ancient Egypt. starting the adventure by the Valley of the Kings Once called the Great Necropolis of Millions of Years of Pharaoh, or the Place of Truthhas 63 magnificent royal tombs all very different from each other Then moving to The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut,  an admirer of Mentuhotep II's temple had her own designed to mirror it but on a much grander scale and, just in case anyone should miss the comparison, ordered it built right next to the older temple.   Ending the tour with a quick visit to the massive colossi of Memnon for pictures.  Get closer to the Egyptian culture on the camel ride pass through the villages and see how the local people live and traditionally work the land. After a long journey in Luxor enjoy an Egyptian lunch before our driver takes you back to Hurghada and drop you off at your accommodation in Hurghada safe and sound. 

Embark on a guided tour of the historic city of Luxor and the Valley of the Kings from Makadi Bay Hotel or accommodation. Visit notable sites such as the Temple of Karnak and Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon with an expert Egyptologist guide. Get ready for a comfortable transfer from your Makadi Bay hotel and travel back in time to the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt by visiting the most beautiful sights around the city. Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant. Explore the Temple of Karnak and take note of its columned halls, chapels, and the sacred lake, which is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage site. Have lunch at a Luxor restaurant before boarding a felucca, a traditional Egyptian sailing boat, to travel across the Nile River to the other end. You can discover the City of the Dead and the Colossi of Memnon while also admiring the only remaining remains of the Temple of Amenhotep III and visiting the Valley of the Kings. Discover the Temple of Hatshepsut, who was the only female ruler of ancient Egypt, and be inspired by the stunning architecture. After finishing the program in the historic city, we will return with an air-conditioned transfer to your hotel in Makadi Bay.