Hurghada to Luxor Valley of Kings Day Trip
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About This Experience in Hurghada
Why Visit Hurghada?
Hurghada, Egypt offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Hurghada provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Hurghada
You can reach Hurghada, Egypt by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Pick-up and drop-off service from your hotel
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Entrance fees (If option selected)
- Qualified licensed drivers
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Qualified Egyptologist Tour Guide
What's Not Included
- Gratuity
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Your adventure commences with a comfortable transfer from... 4 hours
Your adventure commences with a comfortable transfer from your Hurghada accommodation to the legendary city of Luxor, a veritable open-air museum brimming with awe-inspiring monuments.
Upon arrival, prepare to be captivated by the... 1 hour 30 minutes
Upon arrival, prepare to be captivated by the sheer scale and grandeur of the Temple of Karnak, an unparalleled testament to the architectural prowess and religious devotion of the pharaohs. This sprawling complex, the largest religious structure ever built, unfolds as a mesmerizing labyrinth of colossal columns adorned with intricate carvings, majestic obelisks reaching towards the heavens, and sacred sanctuaries that whisper tales of bygone eras. Wander through its hallowed halls, imagining the processions and rituals that once graced these very grounds.
Following an immersive exploration of Karnak, indulge in... 1 hour
Following an immersive exploration of Karnak, indulge in a delectable lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the authentic flavors of Egyptian cuisine and replenishing your energy for the adventures that lie ahead. Afterwards, seize the optional opportunity to embark on a traditional Egyptian motor boat, gracefully gliding across the timeless waters of the Nile River. This serene voyage offers a unique perspective of the Luxor skyline and the lush landscapes that flank its banks, providing a tranquil interlude before delving into the wonders of the West Bank.
Upon crossing the Nile, prepare to be greeted... 30 minutes
Upon crossing the Nile, prepare to be greeted by the imposing Colossi of Memnon, two colossal stone statues that once guarded the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. These silent sentinels, weathered by the passage of millennia, stand as poignant reminders of the grandeur that once defined this ancient necropolis.
Next, prepare to be enchanted by the architectural... 1 hour
Next, prepare to be enchanted by the architectural elegance and historical significance of the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari. Nestled against dramatic cliff faces, this remarkable temple, dedicated to the powerful female pharaoh Hatshepsut, showcases a unique terraced design that seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings. Marvel at the intricate reliefs that adorn its walls, depicting Hatshepsut's remarkable reign and her ambitious expeditions.
Finally, prepare to delve into the mystifying depths... 2 hours
Finally, prepare to delve into the mystifying depths of the Valley of the Kings, an extensive complex sheltering 63 royal tombs, each a testament to the pharaohs' belief in the afterlife. It is within this sacred valley that the legendary golden treasures of the boy-king Tutankhamun were discovered, his tomb remarkably preserved along with his original funerary accessories. Descend into these ancient chambers, gazing in awe at the hieroglyphic inscriptions that narrate the stories and beliefs of each royal occupant, offering a profound glimpse into their lives and the intricate tapestry of ancient Egyptian mythology.
As the day draws to a close, you... 4 hours
As the day draws to a close, you will be comfortably transferred back to your hotel in Hurghada, carrying with you indelible memories of the magnificent historical sites you have witnessed and a deeper appreciation for the enduring legacy of ancient Egypt.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
