2 DAY SHORT BREAK IN LUXOR
Two day tour in Luxor include accommodation for 1 night “5 satr Hotel“, Luxor is little more than a small town on the banks of the Nile. Hundreds of thousands of international visitors flock here to marvel at what the modern town was built upon, which is the spectacular ruins of Thebes, vast capital of the pharaohs during the New Kingdom (1550–1069 BC). Only two temples remain- Luxor Temple and the Karnak Temple. More extraordinary are the sites on the West Bank, which is where the pharaohs built their grand funerary temples and tombs.
Itinerary
Day 1: Welcome In Luxor, Luxor East Bank
Upon your arrival at Luxor airport or station you will be met by Journey To Egypt tour guide (Exit door), will be holding a sign with your name then enjoy visiting the impressive Karnak Temples, the sacred complex, no site in Egypt is more impressive than Karnak, the largest temple complex ever built by man. Then Visit Luxor Temple, located in the heart of ancient Luxor and like Karnak was dedicated to the god Amun-Re. Later, you will be transferred to your hotel in Luxor. The rest of the day is free for you, our tour guide can assist you with any Optional Tours Overnight in Luxor| Meals:Lunch.
Day 2: Luxor West Bank, With Optional Hot Air Balloon
Today, Visit Luxor Highlights! Transfer to the west bank where you will visit the Valley of the Kings, the most famous concentration of Royal tombs in ancient Egypt, the site was too sacred and too secret to bear a formal name. You’ll then visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most impressive monuments of western Luxor after that you will pass by the Colossi of Memnon. Enjoy having your Lunch at local restaurant, Later you will be transferred to Luxor airport for final departure. Meals: Breakfast,Lunch.
Optional, Hot Air Balloon Ride.
Accommodation Plan:
Category: 5 Star Hotel
Luxor: Sonesta St. George Hotel, Steigenberger Nile Palace.