No other nation in the world says ‘Welcome’ as often as the Egyptians, and every time, they mean it. While the ancient civilization of Egypt continues to amaze, contemporary Egyptians are equally remarkable.
Price
$87
Duration
8 hours
Max People
8
Min Age
18+
Tour Type
Ancient Marvels Tour
Reviews
8 reviews
Overview
Note:
Comfortable Walking Shoes: Essential for exploring the vast temple complexes and tombs.
Sunglasses and Hat: Protect yourself from the sun during outdoor visits to temples and statues.
Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day with a reusable water bottle.
Camera: Capture the grandeur of the temples, tombs, and the Colossi of Memnon.
Included
- Private Transfers: Luxurious air-conditioned transportation between El Gouna and all sites in Luxor, with return.
- Professional Egyptologist Guide: Expert insights into the history, mythology, and architecture of each destination.
- Entrance Fees: Access to Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings (including three tombs), Colossi of Memnon, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut.
- Refreshments Provided: Bottled water and light snacks during the tour.
- All Taxes and Service Charges: Transparent pricing with no hidden costs.
Excluded
- Optional Extras: Additional fees for special tombs (e.g., Tutankhamun’s) or specialized photography permits.
- Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, snacks, or beverages beyond those provided.
- Tipping: Gratuities for guides, drivers, and service providers are not included but appreciated.
- Travel Insurance: Not included but recommended for unforeseen events or emergencies.
Al Gouna to Luxor: Day Tour to the Heart of Ancient Egypt Tour Plan
Experience the timeless wonders of Luxor on a journey that transports you through Egypt’s pharaonic past. Begin your adventure with a warm welcome and luxurious transportation to Luxor, approximately 350 kilometers away. As you travel, immerse yourself in the rich history and mythology of the region.
Luxor Temple: Your first stop is Luxor Temple, built during the 18th and 19th dynasties around the 22nd and 23rd centuries BC. Marvel at the intricate reliefs and grand columns, each telling stories of gods and pharaohs.
Karnak Temple: Next, explore the vast complex of Karnak Temple, a monumental structure that took over 1300 years to complete. Wander through colossal pillars and ancient carvings, experiencing the might of ancient Egypt.
Valley of the Kings: Journey to the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll discover the tombs of Egypt’s rulers from the New Kingdom. Visit three ancient tombs, adorned with vibrant paintings and hieroglyphs depicting tales of life and the afterlife.
Colossi of Memnon: Stand before the towering Colossi of Memnon, silent witnesses to history from Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple. Reflect on the mysteries of these statues, rumored to sing at dawn
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut: Explore the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a masterpiece blending with the desert landscape. Admire the queen’s statues and chapels dedicated to Hathor and Anubis, honoring one of Egypt’s most formidable rulers.
As the sun sets on Luxor, return to your hotel in El Gouna, filled with memories of your journey through ancient Egypt. This day isn’t just a tour; it’s a passage through history, celebrating the spirit of the pharaohs.
