Luxor Flight over day from Sharm El Sheikh
Description
Escape the ordinary and embark on a captivating day trip to Luxor, the dazzling jewel of ancient Egypt! Await breathtaking discoveries as you journey from Sharm El Sheikh to Luxor, where history comes alive at every turn.
Delve into the legendary Valley of the Kings, a necropolis shrouded in mystery. Descend into the depths of meticulously decorated tombs, each whispering tales of bygone pharaohs and their fascinating burial practices. Your expert Egyptologist guide, available in your preferred language (English, Russian, or Italian), will unravel the secrets of these sacred chambers, bringing the past vividly to life.
Continue your adventure to the magnificent Hatshepsut Temple, a marvel of engineering that gracefully scales the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari. Be mesmerized by the temple's unique design and uncover the stories of the powerful female pharaoh who commissioned its creation.
Savor a delectable local lunch at a charming Luxor restaurant, fueling your exploration for the afternoon.
Prepare to be awestruck by the sheer grandeur of the Karnak Temple Complex, a sprawling masterpiece of ancient architecture. Wander through the vast site, marveling at the iconic Avenue of Sphinxes and the awe-inspiring Hypostyle Hall, its towering pillars reaching towards the heavens.
Conclude your day trip with a visit to the Colossi of Memnon, colossal statues that once stood guard at the entrance to a pharaoh's mortuary temple. Capture unforgettable photos against the backdrop of these imposing figures, feeling the weight of history at your fingertips.
This whirlwind Luxor adventure, guided in your preferred language (English, Russian, or Italian), is more than just sightseeing - it's a captivating journey through time. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian culture, from the grandeur of its temples to the captivating stories whispered by the sands of time. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to walk in the footsteps of pharaohs and experience the magic of Luxor
Included
- Pick up & drop off Sharm EL Sheikh Hotels.
- Round-trip flight tickets (Sharm El Sheikh - Luxor - Sharm El Sheikh)
- All transfers by air-conditioned vehicle throughout the trip in Luxor
- Entrance fees to all sights mentioned in the itinerary (Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak Temple Complex, Colossi of Memnon)
- Guided tour by an Egyptologist in your preferred language (English, Russian, or Italian)
- Lunch at a local Luxor restaurant
Optional expenses:
- Felucca boat ride on the Nile River (may require additional booking) 15$ per person.
- Entrance fees to specific tombs within the Valley of the Kings (subject to availability and additional cost).
Excluded
- Visa for Egypt is not included (approximately $30 extra).
- Beverages during meals and personal spending are not included.
- Gratuities (tipping) for the guide and driver are not included but are appreciated.
Know before you go
Essentials:
- Comfortable walking shoes: A must for navigating uneven terrain and stairs at historical sites.
- Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen: Luxor gets hot and sunny, so protect yourself from the sun's rays.
- Light, breathable clothing: Opt for loose-fitting, comfortable clothes suitable for hot weather.
- Reusable water bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day.