subject: Amaizing One Day Excursions To Luxor From Marsa Alam By Private Car [print this page] Luxor tour from Marsa Alam by private vehicle
Tour Length: 16 Hours
Tour Type: Private trip
Tour City: Marsa Alam & Luxor tour
Pick Up Point: Your hotel in Marsa Alam
Drop Off Point: Your hotel in Marsa Alam
Price Start From: 173 USD
Tour Itinerary
Our Luxor tour will start with pick up service from your hotel in Marsa Alam, where our REP will meet you with aboard reflecting your name, then from Marsa Alam you will be transferred to Luxor by private air-conditioned vehicle with your private Egyptologist guide. The way takes 3,5 hours driving with majestic view of mountains of the western desert. In arrival, 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 sightseeing of your 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 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. 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 - Hypostyle hall with 134 massive columns with over three meters in diameter. Free time for optional tours, and then you return back to Marsa Alam with direct transfer to your hotel in Marsa Alam.
Tour Includes
- Pick up service at your hotel in Marsa Alam by our REP
- All transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle in Marsa Alam and Luxor
- Entrance fees to the sightseeing in Luxor as per itinerary
- Lunch meal during Luxor tour at a local restaurant