Take a 2-day journey from Safaga to discover Luxor, Dendera, and Abydos. Passion Egypt Tours will provide American travelers with private transport, expert guides, and comfortable accommodation. Visit the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Karnak, Colossi of Memnon, and explore the sacred temples of Dendera and Abydos. Book this cultural adventure and explore Egypt’s mystical heritage.
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Discover the mythical tales of ancient Egypt come to life.
Visit Karnak, Dendera, Abydos, Hatshepsut, and the Valley of the Kings.
Enjoy professional services during this cultural trip.
Explore 5,000 years of southern Egypt’s history.
Admire the timeless wonders of the ancient civilization.
Upon exiting your cruise at Safaga Port, you will be escorted by a private air-conditioned vehicle and join your expert tour guide to explore the following destinations:
The Dendara Temple is one of the most well-preserved and magnificent temples, with construction beginning in 54 BC under Ptolemy VII and Cleopatra and completed in 20 BC during the Roman era. It was dedicated to Hathor, the Egyptian deity of love, fertility, and music.
The Abydos Temple was built over 3,000 years ago and is dedicated to Seti I. It became a pilgrimage destination for ancient Egyptians who desired to be buried near the renowned tomb of Osiris at Abydos.
We will transport you to Luxor for lunch at a high-quality restaurant.
Stay overnight at a 5-star hotel in Luxor.
Meals: Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
After breakfast at the hotel, your personal tour guide will accompany you to visit:
The Valley of the Kings is a remarkable site comprising over 60 burial chambers dedicated to the illustrious kings of the 18th and 19th dynasties, as well as their relatives and prominent nobles.
The Temple of Hatshepsut is dedicated to the Great Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most renowned and successful rulers and the sole female pharaoh in Egypt's history. Her reign marked a prosperous era in trade, economy, and architecture, which is why her mortuary temple remains one of the best-preserved monumental structures.
Two magnificent twin statues of Amenhotep III, known as the "Colossi of Memnon," stand at the entrance of Luxor. Each statue rises to a height of 60 feet.
Dine at an excellent restaurant before proceeding to visit:
The Karmal Temples Complex, situated on the east bank of the Nile River and dating back to 2055 BC, comprises several chapels, temples, and additional structures. It was primarily built as a cult center dedicated to the worship of the gods Amun, Khonsu, and Mut.
You will be returned to your cruise ship at Safaga Port to conclude your two-day excursion.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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