Day Tour to Luxor from Sharm by Air

From $387

Fascinating excursion to Luxor from Sharm El sheikh by plane to enjoy to visit Valley of the Kings, Karnak Temples, Temple of Queen Hatsheput at El Deir El Bahari and Colossi of Memnon (two gigantic statues of Amenhotep III)

Trip Type

Historical, Sightseeing
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Group Size

7 Min - 8 Max
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Locations

Luxor , Sharm El-Sheikh
Trip Duration

1 Day(s)

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Trip code WT-CODE 2594

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Top Egypt Tour representative will pick you up from your hotel in Sharm, transfer to sharm El-sheikh airport fly to Luxor, meet & assist at Luxor Airport, visit Karnak Temple of God Amon, Mut ( Amon Wife ) and Khonsu Their Son, Karnak Temple contains different temples inside, enjoy watching the amazing paints of various plants and animal as well, proceed to the west Bank, visit Valley of the kings including entrance to three royal tombs only except Tutankhamen tomb, Next tour to Valley of the Queens including entrance to three tombs as well, Then proceed to Hatsheput Temple at El-Deir El-Bahary, continue visiting Colossi of Memnon statues, enjoy Lunch at local restaurant, at the end of your tour transfer back to Luxor Airport, fly to sharm El Sheikh, Meet & assist at Sharm airport, transfer back to your hotel in sharm.

Itinerary

Arrival

sharm El Sheikh

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in sharm ElSheikh & transfer to sharm El Sheikh International Airport Flight to Luxor will take 50 minutes. Where you will be met & assisted by our Luxor representative. After that our Egyptologist guide will be waiting for you upon arrival outside the main arrival of Luxor airport with the sign “Top Egypt Tour with your name written on it “ Welcome Drink

Visit

Karnak Temple

We will star to enjoy an excursion to visit The Karnak Temple, the largest place of worship ever built. In ancient Egypt, the power of the god Amun of Thebes gradually increased during the early New Kingdom, and after the short persecution led by Akhenaten, it rose to its apex. In the reign of Ramesses III, more than two thirds of the property owned by the temples belonged to Amun, evidenced by the stupendous buildings at Karnak. Although badly ruined, no site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak. It is the largest temple complex ever built by man, and represents the combined achievement of many generations of ancient builders. The Temple of Karnak is actually three main temples, smaller enclosed temples, and several outer temples located about three kilometers north of Luxor, Egypt situated on 100 ha (247 acres) of land. Karnak is actually the sites modern name. Its ancient name was Ipet-isut, meaning "The Most Select (or Sacred) of Places".

Visit

Temple of Queen Hatshepsut

You will continue to explore then transfer to the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahary, Queen Hatshepsut was the first great woman in recorded history: the forerunner of such figures as Cleopatra, Catherine the Great and Elizabeth I.The Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut is the focal point of the Deir el-Bahri complex of mortuary temples and tombs located on the west bank of the Nile, opposite the city of Luxor. Hatshepsut was female pharoah. Her temple, this temple was built on three surfaces take the form of balconies, devoted primarily to the worship of the god Amun, and to perform funeral rites for the queen known as El Deir El Bahary

Visit

Valley of the Kings

Than pay a visit to Valley of the Kings the Valley of the Kings was created and used from approximately 1539 BC to 1075 BC. It contains some 60 tombs, starting with Thutmose I and ending with Ramses X or XI. The official name of the site was The Great and Majestic Necropolis of the Millions of Years of the Pharaoh, Life, Strength, Health in The West of Thebes, or more usually, the Great Field. The most famous tomb is KV62, the Tomb of King Tutankhamun. The discovery of King Tut’s tomb was made by Howard Carter in 1922, with clearance and conservation work continuing until 1932. Tutankhamun’s tomb was the first royal tomb to be discovered that was still largely intact. Moreover; lunch is going to be served during your trip.

Visit

Colossi of Memnon

proceed to the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III, Colossi of Memnon are the two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. For 3,400 years they have sat in the Theban necropolis, across the River Nile from the city of Luxor. The original function of the Colossi was to stand guard at the entrance to Amenhotep’s memorial temple or mortuary temple. At the end of the day we will drive you to Luxor Airport to catch your flight back to sharm El sheikh. Our rep will meet you in sharm El sheikh international airport and drive back to your hotel.