subject: Tour to Luxor Sightseeing from Safaga port by private coach [print this page] Tour to Luxor Sightseeing from Safaga port by private coach
Tour Itinerary
Our trip will start with pick up service from your ship terminal in Safaga port , where our REP will meet you with aboard reflecting your name, then 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 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 sight of your visit 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 expedidion to exotic country calls Land of Punt. Proceed 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 means 'Ruler of the Dawn' and was probably given, because of 'singing' at dawn one of the statue. Lunch meal will be served at a good quality restaurant in Luxor. Continue tour to Karnak temple, dedicated to the God Amon-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu, where each pharaoh tried to perpetuate his name. One of the famous area in Karnak - Hypostyle hall with 134 massive columns with over three meters in diameter. Free time in Luxor, and then you returnback to Safaga port with transfer to your ship terminal.
Tour Includes
-Pick up service from your Ship in Safaga port by our REP
-All transportation by air-conditioned vehicle in Safaga port and Luxor
-Admission fees to the sights in Luxor as per itinerary
-Lunch during the tour at a local restaurant in Luxor
-Professional Egyptologist English speaking tour guide
-Drop off service from your Ship terminal in Safaga port
Payment Facilities:
1) Online Payment by Credit card visa or Master via our secure payment page on our website http://www.albaraagroup.com/Travels/Check_Payment.aspx
2 ) Bank transfer:
Albaraa Travel Egypt -bank details:
Account Name: Albaraa Travel
Account No: 566166
Bank: Arab African International Bank
Branch: Hurghada
Swift: ARAIEGCXXX
Payment Plan:
25% down payment required to secure the booking ( by credit cards )
75% balance in pick up from your hotel in the tour day. ( credit card / or / cash )
Tour guide
Egypt guided tours are highly recommended and our guides are knowledgeable Egyptologist guides who have academic qualifications to make your tour to Egypt extra special
Vehicles used
Vehicles are new branded air-conditioned with a professional driver, but drivers in Egypt do not speak English and they cannot act as tour guides for the Egyptian monumental sights
What to bring
Passport valid for 6 months
Comfortable shoes
Cotton clothes in summer
Warm clothes in winter
Sun block
Sunglasses
Hat
Photo/Video Camera
Look forward to hearing from you soon, hope that my offer will meet your approval.
