3 Days Sightseeing and Cultural Tour in Luxor

5.0 (3 reviews) Luxor, Egypt
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

3-day tour of Luxor, meticulously designed to immerse you in the rich history and architectural wonders of this ancient city. Explore a myriad of fascinating places of interest, each a tribute to the gods and goddesses of ancient times.

discover the grandeur of Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, marveling at their architectural magnificence. Engage in the enchanting Sound and Light Show in the evening, where history comes alive through captivating narratives.

Venture into the Valley of the Kings, unraveling the secrets of ancient tombs. Explore the awe-inspiring Hatshepsut Temple and stand in awe of the colossal Colossi of Memnon, each telling a unique tale of Egypt's illustrious past. Immerse yourself in the intricate artifacts that narrate the tales of a bygone era.

What's included

  • Meet and assist our professional tour leader in Luxor.
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Lunch
  • Round trip transfer by air-conditioned vehicles with qualified drivers.
  • Breakfast
  • Taxes and charges
  • 2 nights in Luxor hotel including breakfast.
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return.
  • Tipping

What to expect

Day 1: arrival at Luxor
  1. Luxor
    2h
    Upon your arrival at Luxor airport, our expert Egyptologist from Luxor will be ready to meet you. You will be welcomed and comfortably transported to your hotel in our private vehicle. Our dedicated tour administrator will ensure a smooth check-in process and discuss your tour schedule with you. This will include confirming the timings for pick-up and drop-off for each day of your stay.
    After settling into your room, take some time to unwind and relax. You have the evening to yourself, so feel free to explore the hotel amenities or enjoy some leisure time. The night is yours to rest and prepare for the exciting adventures planned for the following days of your tour in Luxor.

    We hope you have a pleasant stay and a good night's sleep. If you have any specific preferences or requests, our team is here to assist you throughout your Luxor experience
  2. Luxor
    2h
    Luxor Corniche: Take a stroll along the Corniche, which runs alongside the Nile River. Enjoy scenic views, watch boats passing by, and explore local cafes and shops.
Day 2: Luxor East Bank
  1. Luxor Temple
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Your Luxor Private Tours guide will meet you at your lodge, and your exploration of Luxor will begin on the East Bank. You'll travel in a deluxe, air-conditioned vehicle to the magnificent Temple of Luxor. This temple, built largely by Amenhotep III and Ramses II, played a central role in the important festival of Opet, aiming to reconcile the human aspect of the ruler with the divine office.
  2. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Following your visit to the Temple of Luxor, you'll proceed to witness some of the most remarkable expressions of worship in history at the Karnak Temples. Dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu, the Karnak Temples are a vast complex that represents the combined achievements of many generations of ancient builders and pharaohs.
  3. Luxor
    1h
    After this enriching journey through Luxor's East Bank, you'll be driven back to your hotel. Take this time to rest and relax, reflecting on the awe-inspiring history and architecture you've experienced during the day.
  4. 2h
    Luxor Souq (Market): Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the bustling markets of Luxor. The souq offers a variety of goods, including spices, textiles, souvenirs, and traditional crafts.
  5. Luxor
    1h
    Visit the Luxor located in the center of a busy square. It's a great spot to observe local life and take in the surroundings.
Day 3: Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut , Colossi of Memnon,
  1. Valley of the Kings
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    After enjoying a refreshing breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up to explore the West Bank of Luxor. The first stop on your itinerary is the Valley of the Kings, a historic burial ground that houses the tombs of the kings of the New Kingdom. As you venture into this ancient site, you'll witness the fascinating tombs that served as the final resting places for Egypt's rulers.
  2. Temple of Hatshepsut
    3h · Admission ticket not included
    Following the Valley of the Kings, your journey continues to the Hatshepsut Temple. This unique temple holds the distinction of being the only female temple in Egypt. Built by Queen Hatshepsut, the daughter of Thutmosis I, who ruled Egypt for two decades during the 18th Dynasty (1490-1469 B.C.), this sacred structure showcases the remarkable history and power of a ruling woman in ancient Egypt.
  3. Colossi of Memnon
    30m
    To conclude your West Bank tour, you'll visit the Colossi of Memnon, believed to be the mortuary temple of Amenhotep III. These colossal statues provide a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up is available from anywhere you choose in Luxor

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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