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Buy Now (20% Off)Valley of The Kings: A Day Trip to Ancient Wonders in Luxor
Are you ready to embark on a journey through time? Buckle up, as we take you on a thrilling day trip to some of the most iconic ancient Egyptian sites in Luxor. Get ready to be awestruck by the Temple of Karnak, Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, and the Valley of the Kings – all while enjoying the convenience of optional pickup and drop-off right from your hotel.
Morning Glory: Temple of Karnak
Our adventure kicks off with a visit to the colossal Temple of Karnak. As you step through the towering entrance, you’ll find yourself surrounded by massive columns adorned with intricate hieroglyphs. The air is thick with the energy of ancient rituals that once took place in this grand complex dedicated to the powerful god Amun. Don’t forget to capture the mesmerizing play of sunlight on the ancient stones as you stroll through the Hypostyle Hall – a photographer’s dream!
Majestic Marvel: Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut
Next stop, the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut – a tribute to one of Egypt’s most fascinating pharaohs. Perched against the cliffs, this architectural masterpiece tells the story of Queen Hatshepsut’s reign through detailed reliefs and imposing terraces. The panoramic views of the surrounding desert add a touch of awe to this incredible journey back in time.
Greetings from the Past: Colossi of Memnon
As we continue our quest, the Colossi of Memnon greet us with their colossal presence. These two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III are a sight to behold, standing sentinel in the Theban Necropolis. Legend has it that the statues emit a mysterious sound at dawn – a symphony of history that you might just catch if you’re an early riser.
Into the Royal Tombs: Valley of the Kings
The climax of our adventure takes us deep into the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Egypt’s pharaohs. Marvel at the intricate murals and the impressive architecture of the tombs, each telling a unique story of the afterlife. Be prepared to be transported to a world of mystery and royalty as you explore the chambers that once held the treasures of Tutankhamun and other legendary rulers.
Convenient Comfort: Optional Pickup and Drop-off
To make your day even more enjoyable, opt for the hassle-free experience of hotel pickup and drop-off. Relax and relive the day’s wonders on the way back to your accommodation, allowing the echoes of ancient history to linger in your mind.
The trip from your pickup to the Temple of Karnak is five hours so it is advised to prepare for the same.
In conclusion, a day trip to Luxor’s ancient wonders is not just a journey through history but a plunge into the heart of one of the most magnificent civilizations. So, pack your curiosity, your camera, and your sense of wonder – Luxor awaits, ready to unveil its secrets from the sands of time.
Timings
Starting time is 5:00 AM
Duration of the tour is 16 hours
Ticket Prices
Adult (12 and above) 86 EUR
Children (2-11) 44 EUR
Student with ID (12 and above) 77 EUR
Infants younger than 2 do not require a ticket
Tickets include entry fee of sites visited on tour and lunch
Important Information
Carry your passport or ID proof
Carry cash
It is advised to wear comfortable shoes and sunglasses
Smoking is not permitted on this trip
Luggage or large bags are not allowed
Kindly provide your hotel room number as this is required by the Egyptian Government regarding covid-19 protocol
How To Get There
Pickup is available from hotels in Hurghada, Sahl Hasheesh, and Makadi
Pickup and drop-off from hotels in Al Ahyaa, El Gouna, Soma Bay and Safaga are available for an additional fee.
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