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Overnight Trip to Cairo and Luxor from Hurghada (By Flight)
Tour itinerary
Day # 1: Hurghada/Cairo Sightseeing Tours/Luxor
Pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada by air-conditioned bus to Hurghada domestic airport for your flight to Cairo, where you will be accompanied by your Egyptologist tour guide to visit the famous Giza Plateau, home of Egypt’s signature attractions to visit the Great Pyramids, ONE of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world including the Great Pyramid of Cheops, middle pyramids of Chephren and the little one of Mykerinos and mysterious Sphinx, the Father of Terror for the ancient pharaohs, the tour includes visit to the valley temple facing the great sphinx and you may visit the solar boat that is a boat used to ferry the pharaoh’s mummy across the Nile, and then buried at the foot of the pyramid for his use in the afterlife lunch enroute included — then you will be transferred to visit the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiquities that was built in neo-classical style designed by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon which exhibited collections now exceed 120000 masterpieces ranges from pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-roman period in Egypt including the treasures of the child King Tutankhamen, Pharaonic Gods and Goddess you may also visit the mummies room at the Egyptian Museum for a back ground about the Egyptian civilization and the mummification art in ancient Egypt. Then you will be move on to visit the Christian heritage in Coptic Cairo including some of the early religious monuments of the city such as the hanging church or the suspended church this basilica church was named for its location on top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon the church became the center of the Christian Church of Egypt Afterwards enjoy an afternoon of shopping at the Khan El Khalili famous Bazaar and old market in Cairo .Free time in Cairo with optional tour to attend the fabulous Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids then you will be transferred to Cairo domestic airport to fly back to Luxor with transfer to your hotel in Luxor for check in and overnight stay
Day # 2:Luxor Sightseeing Tours back to Hurghada
Today you will be accompanied by your English speaking tour guide and private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle to visit the famous Karnak temple the largest place of worship ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most sacred of places.” The temple, or, more correctly, the complex of temples, was built over more than two thousand years by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars. Lunch en route in Luxor Mercure hotel restaurant and then you will be moved into the West Bank of the river Nile to visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs discovered, those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs, you will visit 3 tombs. Continue the tour to visit the Hatshepsut temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshipsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs that surround it and then you will be transferred to Hurghada by private air conditioned van class
Tour includes
- Flight ticket Hurghada/Cairo/Luxor with Egyptair
- Pick up services from your hotel and return
- All transfers by private air-conditioned van class
- Private English speaking guide throughout
- Entrance fees to the sights in Cairo and Luxor
- Lunch during in Cairo and Luxor
- Shopping tours through Khan El Khalili bazaars
- Felucca ride on the Nile in Luxor
- Accommodation in Luxor at Nile Palace hotel with breakfast
- Private transfer from Luxor to Hurghada by A/C deluce vehicle
Tour excludes
Gratuities and refreshments.
Camera and video camera fees at Egyptian museums, historical and archaeological sites in Egypt fees varied (10-20 EUR)
Drinks and personal expenses
Flight Details:
- Hurghada/Cairo 06:30/07:30
- Cairo/Luxor 22:00/23:00
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
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 Egyptain monumental sights
Dress Code
Egypt is a Muslim country and conservative dress that covers the shoulders and knees - trousers for men and skirts, trousers or dresses for women would be good
NOTE
Convoy for safety reasons: Kindly note that all tourist vehicles are required to travel in a police-escorted convoy and may be subject to security delays at the check points
Shore excursions in Egypt, Egypt Shore excursions and sightseeing tours available from Safaga PORT to Luxor and Thebes by private van class and private Egyptologist licensed guide.
Price in euro
No. Persons |
2-3 |
4-5 |
6-7 |
8-9 |
10 + |
Prices in Euro |
355 |
345 |
335 |
325 |
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Tour Name |
Cairo & Luxor two days trip from Hurghada by Flight/Road |
Tour Price |
| EUR 325 / USD 425
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Tour Type |
| Privat Tour
By Egyptair Flight
A/C deluxe van class Egyptologist licensed guide |
Tour Legnth |
| 2 days / 1 night |
Pick up Point |
We pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada- Please advise your arrival time |
Return To |
We transfer you back to your hotel in Hurghada |
Schedule |
Daily departure |
Children Policy |
Child till 2 years TRAVEL FREE
Child between 2-12 get 50% less |
Single Traveler |
Single supplements apply to the rates quoted above |
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
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