Luxor Highlights From Cairo By Flight
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Itinerary
Day 1: Fly to Luxor and East Bank Tour
- Morning Transfer to Airport
- Driver picks you up from your hotel in Cairo.
- Transfer to Cairo International Airport for your flight to Luxor.
- Arrival in Luxor
- Meet your Egyptologist guide at Luxor International Airport.
- Visit Karnak Temple
- Explore the largest ancient temple dedicated to the Theban triad: Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.
- Discover the Sphinx Alley connecting Karnak to Luxor Temple, used during the Opet Festival.
- Walk through the impressive Hypostyle Hall with its 134 papyrus-shaped columns.
- Admire the colorful wall engravings and the sacred lake for priestly purification.
- Learn about the temple's construction by around thirty pharaohs over 2,000 years.
- Visit Luxor Temple
- Enter through the grand pylon of Ramses II, viewing his monumental statues and a unique obelisk.
- Understand the significance of the Beautiful Feast of Opet and the rituals held here.
- Note the Roman chapel and mosque integrated within the temple’s ancient columns.
- Lunch
- Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.
- Hotel Check-In
- Transfer to your hotel in Luxor for an overnight stay.
Day 2: West Bank Tour and Return to Cairo
- Morning Transfer to West Bank
- Your Egyptologist guide picks you up from your hotel.
- Visit the Valley of the Kings
- Explore the royal necropolis chosen by pharaohs after the treasures of the pyramids were taken.
- Discover 63 tombs, including that of the young king Tutankhamun.
- Observe the colorful wall scenes reflecting ancient Egyptian beliefs and funerary practices.
- Visit the Memorial Temple of Hatshepsut
- Marvel at the impressive cliffs surrounding Hatshepsut’s temple, carved into the rock.
- Examine wall scenes that depict the achievements of this powerful female pharaoh.
- Notice damaged figures, remnants of Tutmosis III's attempts to erase Hatshepsut’s legacy.
- Visit the Colossi of Memnon
- View the two massive statues that guarded Amenhotep’s memorial temple.
- Learn about the historical significance of the site and its archaeological value.
- Lunch
- Dine at a local restaurant.
- Return to Luxor Airport
- After lunch, your guide will take you to Luxor Airport for your flight back to Cairo.
- Arrival in Cairo
- Upon arrival, a driver will transfer you to your hotel in Cairo.
Tour Description
Luxor Highlights From Cairo By Flight
Experience a two-day tour with Hala Tour Egypt to explore Luxor, the ancient capital of Egypt, known as Thebes. This city, often referred to as an open-air museum, boasts remarkable temples and monuments along the Nile, including the Temple of Hatshepsut, the Valley of the Kings, the Colossi of Memnon, and Karnak Temple. Make the most of your time in Egypt with a round-trip flight from Cairo to Luxor.
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Included/Excluded
- Pickup from your hotel in Cairo and return
- All the sights mentioned above as in the itinerary
- All Transportation by modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch during the two days tours
- English Egyptology Guide
- Bottled Mineral Water
- Taxes
- Accommodation
- Domestic flight (Cairo-Luxor-Cairo)
- Entrance Fees
- Tipping
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