1-Day Luxor Historical Sights Tour from Cairo with Karnak and Kings
About This Tour
Embark on a full-day journey from Cairo to Luxor, on the east bank of the Nile River in southern Egypt, and discover the mysteries of ancient Egyptian civilizat...
Duration: 1 Day · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Cairo, Luxor, Qena · Languages: English
Know before you go: Departure time depends on the domestic flight schedule.
About Qena
Qena
Qena boasts both holy Muslim sites like the Maghreb and Sheikh el-Qenawi alongside ancient Ptolemaic temples. Unravel its unique Egyptian histories with help from a local local guide.
What's Included
- Qualified Egyptologist English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Not Included
- Tips and gratuities
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Luxor's Ancient Wonders from Cairo
Get picked up from your hotel in Cairo and board the flight to Luxor, popularly known as "the city of hundred gates". Get picked up from your hotel in Cairo and board the flight to Luxor, popularly known as "the city of hundred gates". Discover the Karnak Temple Complex, which contains the Great Temple of Amun Re, Khonsu, It, Ptah, and Osiris, and is one of the most magnificent complexes of the 18th century. Discover the Karnak Temple Complex, which contains the Great Temple of Amun Re, Khonsu, It, Ptah, and Osiris, and is one of the most magnificent complexes of the 18th century. Proceed to the royal cemetery of 62 Pharaohs, located in the Valley of the Kings. Proceed to the royal cemetery of 62 Pharaohs, located in the Valley of the Kings. Visit the mortuary temples of Deir el-Bahari, built during the reign of Queen Hatshepsut in the 11th century. Visit the mortuary temples of Deir el-Bahari, built during the reign of Queen Hatshepsut in the 11th century. Explore the Colossi of Memnon and discover the sound phenomenon associated with the site. Explore the Colossi of Memnon and discover the sound phenomenon associated with the site. Travel back to Cairo and enjoy Egyptian fare at a local restaurant. Travel back to Cairo and enjoy Egyptian fare at a local restaurant. Return to your hotel in Cairo.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Cairo, Egypt · Tour start: Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.