Egypt > Shore Excursions
Luxor two day trip from Safaga Port

Amazing shore excursions from Egypt Ports of Call to enhance your cruise holiday into Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea, we offer you a wide selection of fantastic sightseeing tours to explore the ancient wonders of the Nile in Luxor, Giza Pyramids and Sphinx in Cairo, the Islamic monuments and the Coptic churches in Cairo where the Holy Family took a refuge in their journey from Jerusalem into Egypt

Onshore excursions for Cairo
Enhance your cruise and onshore vacation holiday into the Mediterranean Sea and may a private tour with private guide and exclusive van class satisfy your needs to discover the ancient Pharaonic temples and historical sights of the greatest civilization ever in the earth to Cairo and Giza Pyramids you are about 2H30 drive don’t miss out the great opportunity

Day # 1 Safaga Port to Luxor
06H00 You will be picked up from your cruise by your private English speaking Egyptologist guide who will accompany you 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 at the Mercure hotel restaurant and then you will be accompanied by your tour guide to visit the majestic Luxor temple which built by Amenhotep III and Ramses II for ritual and festivals and dedicated to the God Amun. Later on you will sail on the River Nile by Felucca “Typical Egyptian sailing boat” for a romantic trip with sunset view. From there will be transferred to your hotel for check in with free time at leisure at the Sheraton hotel Luxor then you will be escorted to attend the fabulous sound and light show at Karnak temple in Luxor then you will be transferred back to your hotel for overnight stay

Day # 2 Luxor to Port of Safaga
After breakfast at the hotel in Luxor your private English speaking Egyptologist guide will take you to 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 Hatshipsut 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 lunch enroute included. 14H00 you will be escorted by your guide back to the cruise in Safaga Port at 17H30 ( 250km )