2-Days Tour to Luxor from Marsa Alam

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Duration

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

Bulgarian, English, french, German, Russian

About this tour

Discover the essence of Upper Egypt with our leisurely two-day tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor, the ancient capital of Thebes. This enriching journey allows you to explore world-renowned sites on both the East and West Banks of the Nile River, along with ample leisure time to enjoy the vibrant city of Luxor.

Included

Tours of Hatshepsut Temple, Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temple, and Luxor Temple
Shopping opportunities in Luxor's famous bazaars
Services of a professional English-speaking tour guide
Entrance fees to all listed sites in Luxor
Lunch at quality restaurants in Luxor
Bottled water and soft drinks on board the vehicle
Pickup and drop-off service from your hotel in Marsa Alam
Accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Luxor, including breakfast
All transfers in an air-conditioned vehicle
All service charges and taxes included in the price

Excluded

Personal expenses
Gratuities

Itinerary

Morning Departure: Your journey begins with a pickup from your hotel in Marsa Alam by your tour manager from Canary Tours. Travel in comfort in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for approximately 5 hours to Luxor.
Karnak Temple: Upon arrival in Luxor, you will meet your expert Egyptologist tour guide. Your first visit will be to the magnificent Karnak Temple, the largest religious structure ever built, known in ancient times as Ipet-isut, meaning "The Most Sacred of Places." Explore the vast temple complex, which was constructed over more than two millennia by successive Pharaohs, and marvel at the incredible Hypostyle Hall, a breathtaking expanse of towering pillars.
Luxor Temple: Next, visit Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for rituals and festivals dedicated to the god Amon.
Evening Leisure: After sightseeing, enjoy some free time in Luxor. Optional evening activities include attending the spectacular Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple or exploring the vibrant locals' market.
Overnight Stay: Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Luxor. Lunch is included.

Breakfast: Begin your day with breakfast at your hotel in Luxor.
West Bank Exploration: After breakfast, you will embark on an educational journey to the West Bank of the Nile. Visit the awe-inspiring Colossi of Memnon, the monumental statues of Amenhotep III, before heading to the Valley of the Kings. Here, you will explore three richly decorated tombs, including the famous tomb of the young Pharaoh Tutankhamun.
Hatshepsut Temple: Continue your tour to the Temple of Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahary. This impressive temple, dedicated to Egypt's only female Pharaoh, is set against the backdrop of sheer limestone cliffs and features a series of striking terraces.
Lunch and Optional Excursion: Enjoy lunch en route, followed by some leisure time. For those interested, consider an optional tour to Banana Island, where you can enjoy a scenic felucca ride on the Nile River.
Return Journey: Finally, you will be driven back to your hotel in Marsa Alam, completing your unforgettable Luxor experience.