subject: Karnak Temple And Luxor Tour From El Gouna By Private Vehicle [print this page] Tour Details: Tour Details:
Tour Length: 16 Hours
Tour Type: Private tour
Tour City: El Gouna tours
Pick Up Point: Your hotel in El Gouna
Drop Off Point: Your hotel in El Gouna
Tour Itinerary
Our Luxor tour will start with pick up service from your hotel in El Gouna, where our REP will meet you with aboard reflecting your name, then from El Gouna you will be transferred to Luxor by air-conditioned vehicle with your private Egyptologist guide. The way to Luxor takes 3,5 hours driving with majestic view of mountains of the western desert. In arrival at Luxor, your first stop of your tour will be at the Valley of the Kings - burial place of pharaohs, hidden in the rocks, decorated with scences and funerary rituals of the period for afterlife of pharaohs. Valley of Kings is famous for Tutankhamen tomb and its treasures, discovered in 1922 by Howard Carter. Next sightseeing of your visit tour in Luxor will be Hatshepsut temple at El Deir Al Bahari, dedicated to the queen Hatshepsut - famous female pharaoh, the temple with three layered terraces connected by long ramps which were once surrounded by gardens. Inside temple you can see text and picture of an expedition to exotic country calls Land of Punt. Proceed Luxor tour to Colossi of Memnon, two colossal statues, was stayed guard at entrance of Amenhotep III temple in ancient times, and only remaining nowdays. Name 'Colossi of Memnon' means 'Ruler of the Dawn' and was probably given, because of 'singing' at dawn one of the statue. Lunch meal will be served during Luxor tour at a good quality restaurant in Luxor. Continue tour in Luxor to Karnak temple, dedicated to the God Amon-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. In Karnak temple each pharaoh tried to perpetuate his name. One of the famous area in Karnak temple - Hypostyle hall with 134 massive columns with over three meters in diameter. Free time in Luxor, and then you return back to El Gouna with direct transfer to your hotel in El Gouna.
General Information
Pick up details:
Our REP will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby in El Gouna holding a board reflecting your name
Pick up time at 05:00
Payment plan:
- 25% down payment required to secure the booking and can be done online by Credit card, Visa and Master or bank transfer
- 75% balance will required in pick up from your hotel in the tour day and can be paid by credit cards or cash
Booking Confirmation:
Booking of your trip will be complete and confirmed by your tour designer as soon as we receive the 25% down paymen
Tour Includes:
-Pick up service from your hotel in El Gouna by our REP
-All transportation by air-conditioned vehicle in El Gouna and Luxor
-Enterance fees to the sightseeing in Luxor as per itinerary
-Lunch during the Luxor tour at a local restaurant in Luxor
-Professional Egyptologist English speaking tour guide
