This 2-day tour from Makadi Bay to Luxor showcases the city’s timeless wonders. Passion Egypt Tours will provide American travelers with private transport, accommodations, and professional guides. Visit Karnak, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut Temple, the Valley of the Kings, and Colossi of Memnon. Book this excursion and explore the ancient capital of Thebes.
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Step into 5,000 years of Thebes’ rich history.
Visit Karnak, Luxor Temple, Hatshepsut, and the Valley of the Kings.
Enjoy excellent services on this Luxor excursion.
Admire the artistic mastery of ancient architecture.
Create lasting memories in the golden city of Luxor.
In the early morning, you will be transported from your hotel in Makadi Bay to Luxor in a private air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, you will meet your personal tour guide and begin exploring the remarkable sites on the east bank, starting with:
The Karnak Temple complex comprises numerous temples, shrines, and colossal statues, making it one of the largest religious structures and open-air museums in the world. It has stood for over 1,500 years and served as the place of worship for the Theban triad: Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.
The Southern Sanctuary is the highlight of your 2-day Makadi Bay to Luxor tour. It was built around 1400 BCE, dedicated to the god Amun, and served as the venue for the Opet Festival, which represents the renewal of royal power.
You will then enjoy a boat ride on the Nile, followed by lunch on an Egyptian island.
Following this, you will check into a 5-star hotel to relax and unwind:
During the evening of your 2-day Makadi Bay tour in Luxor, you will have the opportunity to book an optional excursion to experience the Sound and Light Show at Karnak, where the legendary stories of the sacred treasures, artifacts, and timeless heritage of Karnak Temple are vividly brought to life.
Afterwards, return to your hotel and spend the night there.
Meals: Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
On the second day of your 2-day Makadi Bay tour in Luxor, enjoy breakfast and check out from the hotel before meeting your tour guide, who will accompany you to explore several remarkable monuments, beginning with:
This necropolis of Egypt's New Kingdom (1570-1070 BC) houses 63 tombs brimming with remarkable treasures, artifacts, and captivating decorations, making your two-day tour in Makadi Bay truly unforgettable, along with the mummies of pharaohs such as Rameses II, Amenhotep I, and Tutankhamun.
The 2-day Makadi Bay excursion to Luxor will guide you through one of the most well-preserved ancient Egyptian temples, featuring remarkable architectural elements. Built in 1479 BC, it was dedicated to honoring Queen Hatshepsut and paying tribute to the creator god Amun.
At the entrance of Luxor stands a monumental structure, measuring 18 meters (60 feet) in height and weighing 720 tons, which is believed to depict the facial features of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386–1350 BCE). This statue was reconstructed in 199 AD following damage caused by a series of earthquakes in 27 BC.
Following that, you will have lunch at a restaurant overlooking the Nile.
At the conclusion of the tour, return to your hotel in Makadi Bay, marking the end of your two-day excursion from Makadi Bay to Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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