Discover Luxor: 2-Day Trip from Marsa Alam

Marsa Alam, Egypt
Duration2 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

Indulge in a splendid two-day private trip from Marsa Alam to Luxor, filled with captivating historical treasures. On the first day, explore Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, marveling at their majestic beauty. In the evening, delight in the mesmerizing Sound and Light Show, narrating the city's illustrious past. Unwind as you check in at your comfortable hotel. The following day, embark on a journey to the renowned Valley of the Kings, discovering the final resting place of ancient Egyptian rulers. Visit the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple, a true architectural gem, and admire the impressive Colossi of Memnon. As the day concludes, we will drive you back to Marsa Alam, leaving you with cherished memories of Luxor's fascinating history.

What's included

  • Entry/Admission - Colossi of Memnon
  • Private transportation
  • Shopping through famous Bazaars.
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Karnak
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari
  • Entry/Admission - Luxor Temple
  • Entry/Admission - Valley of the Kings
  • Pick up services from your hotel & return.
  • Service of professional tour guide.
  • Tipping
  • Lunch

What to expect

Day 1: From Marsa Alam – Luxor Tour:
  1. Marsa Alam
    4h
    Embark on an early morning adventure from Marsa Alam to Luxor. Our private A.C. Car will collect you from your hotel, ensuring a comfortable journey.
  2. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Arriving in Luxor, you'll be greeted by a knowledgeable tour guide who will accompany you throughout your overnight trip. Prepare to be awestruck by the magnificence of Karnak Temple, the most remarkable site in Egypt. Covering 247 acres, this colossal complex showcases the remarkable achievements of ancient builders and pharaohs. Explore the grandeur of three main temples, along with smaller enclosed temples and outer sanctuaries. Immerse yourself in the history and splendor of this extraordinary landmark.
  3. Luxor Temple
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Experience the captivating allure of Luxor Temple, renowned as the focal point of the prestigious Opet festival. Constructed mainly by Amenhotep III and Rameses II, the temple served as a ceremonial venue for the festival, aiming to harmonize the mortal ruler's human essence with their divine role. Indulge in a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, relishing a Nile view. Later, check-in at a comfortable 3-star hotel (modifiable as per your preference).
  4. Luxor Sound and Light Show
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    In the evening, enhance your journey with an optional Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple. Delve into the city's origins, witness the temple's creation, and immerse yourself in the remarkable achievements and cultural treasures of the pharaohs. Enjoy a restful overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Luxor ( West Bank ) to Marsa Alam
  1. Valley of the Kings
    2h · Admission ticket included
    After enjoying breakfast at your hotel in Luxor, prepare for an enriching exploration accompanied by your private tour guide and a comfortable private air-conditioned vehicle. Your first destination is the renowned Valley of the Kings, where Egypt's rulers from the 18th to 20th dynasties found their eternal resting place. Discover the grandeur of the tombs, including those of illustrious pharaohs like Ramses II and the iconic Tutankhamun. These tombs were meticulously stocked with treasures and artifacts intended to accompany the rulers in the afterlife. You'll be amazed by the remarkably preserved decorations adorning the interiors, offering a vivid glimpse into ancient Egyptian art and culture.
  2. Temple of Hatshepsut
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Hatshepsut Temple stands as a remarkable testament to the splendor of Ancient Egypt. Considered one of the most beautiful and exceptionally well-preserved temples, it showcases an architectural masterpiece. This temple is distinguished by its three levels connected by two expansive ramps centrally positioned. Explore the intricately designed structure, marvel at its grandeur, and immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic legacy it embodies. As you venture through this awe-inspiring temple, you'll witness the enduring beauty and craftsmanship that has withstood the test of time.
  3. Colossi of Memnon
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The Colossi of Memnon are a remarkable sight, comprising two enormous stone statues of King Amenhotep III and serving as the sole remnants of a once-complete mortuary temple. These statues, carved from blocks of quartzite sandstone found in Cairo and transported over a distance of 700 km to Luxor, are a testament to the ancient Egyptians' architectural prowess.
  4. Marsa Alam
    4h
    Enjoy a delightful lunch at a restaurant overlooking the Nile before we begin the return journey to your hotel in Marsa Alam.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Hotel pickup is offered or From anywhere

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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