subject: Best Deal One Day Excursions To Luxor From El Quseir By Plane [print this page] Karnak temple and Luxor tour from El Quseir by private vehicle
Tour Length: 16 Hours
Tour Type: Private trip
Tour City: El Quseir, Luxor Tour
Pick Up Point: Your hotel in El Quseir
Drop Off Point: Your hotel in El Quseir
Price Start From: 180 USD
Tour Itinerary
Our Luxor tour will start with pick up service from your hotel in El Quseir, where our REP will meet you with aboard reflecting your name, then from El Quseir you will be transferred to Luxor by private air-conditioned vehicle with your private Egyptologist guide. The way from El Quseit to Luxor takes 3,5 hours driving with majestic view of mountains of the western desert. In arrival your first stop in Luxor 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 visiting Luxor tour will be Hatshepsut temple at El Deir Al Bahari, dedicated to the queen Hatshepsut - famous female pharaoh. Hatshepsut temple with three layered terraces connected by long ramps which were once surrounded by gardens. Inside Hatshepsut 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 nowadays. 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 Luxor tour 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 metres in diameter. Free time in Luxor, and then you return back to El Quseir with direct transfer to your hotel in El Quseir.( end of Luxor tour from el quseir)
Tour Includes
- Pick up service from your hotel in El Quseir
- All transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle in El Quseir and during Luxor tour
- Entrance fees to the sightseeing in Luxor tour as per Luxor tour itinerary
- Lunch meal during Luxor tour at a local restaurant in Luxor
