Overview
Itinerary:
This morning, our driver will pick you up around 5 am at the lobby of your hotel in Aswan east bank in an A.C car to start driving for about 4 hours to Luxor.
(Don’t forget to ask your hotel to prepare you breakfast boxes).
Arrive at Luxor to meet your private tour guide. Drive to west bank for about 40 minutes, to visit the Valley of the Kings; where you will enjoy the most preserved painted tombs of the pharaohs from the New Kingdom(1550-1080 B.C), who curved their tombs in the mountains aiming to hide their treasure and protect their mummies. Your tour guide will explain to you from outside about the secrets of the paintings, colors and how the ancient Egyptian workers succeeded to carve such impressive tombs, as no guiding inside the tombs. Then, visit the best 3 selected tombs from the open ones, as no guiding inside the tombs.
Proceed to visit the unique design Mortuary temple of the famous queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari, that was renewed and rebuilt by the Polish mission in Egypt since 1960 up till these days. Learn the story of Egypt’s first female Pharaoh Hatshepsut and know how she managed to rule as a sole pharaoh.
Stop for some nice photos in front of the two 17 meters statues of Memnon, once decorating the entrance of the biggest funeral temple of king Amenhotep III from the New Kingdom in the West Bank. Then, lunchtime in a local restaurant (beverages are not included).
Back to the East Bank to see the largest temple ever; Karnak Temple built through 2000 years, covering an area of about 63 acres. Enjoy the stories and legends of the ancient Egyptian Gods among its enormous halls and pillars.
Drive in comfort back for about 4 hours to your hotel in Aswan east bank.
Meals included: Not Included.
Accommodation: Not Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Stroller accessible
- Most travelers can participate.
- You will need to provide us with your hotel name and address in Hurghada.
- You will need to provide us with your passport copy, required for the government permission.
- You will need to pay the entrance fees to the sightseeing by card.
- You will need to carry cash for the tipping to the guide and driver.
- It is available to provide an Italian, Japanese, German or French tour guide with extra 80$ USD per person upon your request.
- It is available to drop off travelers at Aswan airport or Aswan west bank hotel with extra 10$ USD per person.
What’s Included:
- All Transfers, pick up and drop off by A.C vehicle
- Professional English-speaking tour guide.
What’s Excluded:
- Entrance fees to the mentioned sightseeing.
- Tipping to the guide and driver.
- Lunch is optional in this tour
- It is available to drop off travelers at Aswan airport with extra 10$ USD per person.
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