Luxor Day Tour from Safaga Port

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Duration: 12 Hours

Language: English

Overview

While your ship is docked at Safaga Port, seize the opportunity to explore Luxor, often called the world’s greatest open-air museum. This full-day tour immerses you in the splendor of ancient Egypt. On the East Bank of the Nile, you’ll marvel at the magnificent Karnak Temple, a sprawling complex dedicated to the Theban Triad. Then, cross to the West Bank, the city of the dead, to witness the iconic Valley of the Kings, the burial site of pharaohs, and the stunning mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut. This whirlwind journey offers a captivating glimpse into Egypt’s glorious past, making it an unforgettable shore excursion.

Explore the sprawling Karnak Temple complex.
Discover the tombs in Valley of Kings.
Admire Hatshepsut’s beautifully terraced temple.
Cross the historic Nile River.
Witness the massive Colossi of Memnon.

What’s Included

Pick up services from Safaga Port & return
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicles
Private English speaking Guide
All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch meal at a local restaurant
Bottled water on board the vehicle & during the tour
All taxes & service charge

What’s Not Included

Entrance fees
Gratuities

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Don’t forget to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, comfortable clothes and hiking or tennis shoes.
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
May be operated, under request by a multi-lingual guide (Spanish, French and Italian)
A moderate amount of walking is involved at both attractions.
Waiver will need to be signed attesting to good health conditions

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

What To Expect

Day 1: Luxor Day Tour from Safaga Port

Your personal representative will greet you at the cruise exit door, whisking you away in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic three-hour journey.

Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Karnak Temples, the largest religious site ever built. Walk through the “Hypostyle Hall,” a breathtaking forest of colossal pillars that stands as a testament to centuries of devotion, spanning from the Middle Kingdom to the Greco-Roman period.

After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, you’ll cross the Nile to Luxor’s West Bank. Here, you’ll encounter the magnificent Colossi of Memnon, two enormous statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Then, delve into the Valley of the Kings, a world-famous necropolis where pharaohs were laid to rest in richly decorated, rock-hewn tombs filled with treasures for the afterlife.

The final stop is the stunning Temple of Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahary. This unique, terraced temple, dedicated to Egypt’s only female pharaoh, beautifully merges with the surrounding limestone cliffs. As the sun begins to set, your guide will ensure a comfortable return to your cruise ship at Safaga Port, leaving you with unforgettable memories of a journey through time.

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