From your hotel in Hurghada, your private Luxor & Abu Simbel trips commence in a private air-conditioned vehicle to transport you towards Luxor where you meet our expert Egyptologist guide to visit:
Hatshepsut Temple: Hatshepsut’s mortuary temple is located in El Deir El Bahari Complex. It was constructed during the reign of Queen Hatshepsut (1473–1458 BC) in the form of terraces and was dedicated to the god Amun-Ra,granting a divine quality to her reign and person. Valley of the Kings:The Valley of the Kings is located on the West Bank of the Nile in Luxor and it served as necropolis of ancient Egypt, near Luxor, where the tombs of most of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom (18th, 19th and 20th dynasties) are located, as well as several queens, princes, nobles and even some animals. This magnificent complex, home to 63 tombs, unveils fabulous adornments and treasures associated with legendary kings; Ramses II, Hatshepsut, Seti I, and Tutankhamun, among others.
Colossi of Memnon:The mesmerizing Colossi of Memnon are two giant twin statues made of stones that represent to Pharaoh Amenhotep III, stands as a timeless testament to artistry. Established in 1350 BC in Cairo, these statues had been transported 700 km to Luxor to grace the Amenhotep II’s mortuary temple.
Enjoy your lunch on an island on the Nile, then continue head to witness:
Karnak Temple Complex:The illustrious Karnak temple Complex is one of the most famous monuments of the New Kingdom in Luxor. This wonderful complex is dedicated to the god Amun, supreme god of heaven and fertility. As the largest building for religious purposes ever built, the Karnak Temple was known as “the choicest of places” by the ancient Egyptians. A standout feature of this remarkable site is the Grand Avenue of Sphinxes, which seamlessly links it to the splendid Luxor Temple.
Next, you’ll be taken in a private coach to the Luxor train station to board 1st-class train for Aswan. Upon your arrival in Aswan, our representative will drive you to a 5-star hotel for check-in and an overnight stay in Aswan.
Meals: Lunch
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