This two-day tour from Port Ghalib combines the highlights of Cairo and Luxor. Passion Egypt Tours will provide American guests with private transport, accommodations, and professional guides. Visit the Giza Pyramids, Karnak, Hatshepsut Temple, and the Valley of the Kings. Book this journey and uncover the magic of Egypt’s most iconic cities.
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Learn about 5,000 years of history in Cairo and Luxor.
Visit the Pyramids, Sphinx, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut, and Karnak.
Enjoy ideal services during this magical journey.
Admire breathtaking archaeological wonders.
Discover the culture of Egypt’s greatest civilization.
At early dawn, our staff will collect you from your hotel in Port Ghalib and transfer you to Hurghada Airport for your flight to Cairo. Upon arrival, your two-day journey to Cairo and Luxor from Port Ghalib will commence with a visit to:
Some of the most remarkable monuments in human history have existed in Egypt for over 4,500 years, including the three great pyramids, the Sphinx, the Valley Temple, and six smaller pyramids.
Beneath the sky's horizon stands a monumental staircase constructed from 2.3 million limestone blocks in 2580 BC, reaching a height of 147 meters. It served as the tomb of Pharaoh Khufu and features fascinating interior architecture. Additionally, the Great Pyramid of Giza is the sole surviving structure among the seven wonders of the ancient world, making it a compelling destination to explore.
You will encounter the oldest statue ever constructed in human history, the Sphinx, which stands 73 meters (240 feet) tall and 19 meters (66 feet) wide. It is designed to represent King Khafre and the mythical creature featuring the head and face of a man and the body of a seated lion.
The mummification process is one of ancient Egypt's most significant techniques for preserving the bodies of Pharaohs within the granite mortuary temple of the valley temple.
The Grand Egyptian Museum serves as a magnificent gateway to the extraordinary ancient Egyptian masterpieces, showcasing 5,000 years of continuous innovation and remarkable artistic imagination. Inside this monumental site lies a unique opportunity to explore some of the most significant archaeological monuments and artifacts ever created, including :
The Hanging Obelisk, the statue of King Ramses II, the ten statues of King Senusert, the grand staircase, the statues of Ptolemaic kings and queens, the Victory Column of King Merenptah, the magnificent Royal Regalia, and the grand atrium with gift shop.
A VIP ticket is available, granting access to view additional artifacts. For further details, please contact us.
Lunch will be served at a restaurant with a view of the Pyramids before proceeding to:
Discover the art and beauty of Ancient Egyptian Civilization through a collection of captivating artifacts crafted from stone and precious materials spanning 5000 years, demonstrating the exceptional skill and dedication of the ancient Egyptians.
In the evening, you will be transported to Cairo Airport to board your flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, our representative will be there to assist you with your transfer to your 5-star hotel for an overnight stay.
Meals: Lunch
Flight: From Hurghada to Cairo and from Cairo to Luxor
Overnight: Luxor Hotel
Following your breakfast, your tour guide and private air-conditioned car will accompany you to continue your comprehensive two-day tour of Cairo and Luxor from Port Ghalib, proceeding to:
The ruler of Egypt's New Kingdom (1570-1544 BC), known as the Home of the Immortals, includes the Ramses Dynasty and Tutankhamen. Their grand tombs, up to 63 in number, are adorned with captivating treasures and stunning wall paintings and decorations that have been remarkably well preserved.
If you are fascinated by ancient Egyptian architecture and the legacy of Queen Hatshepsut (1479-1458 BC), then the remarkable Hatshepsut temple is certainly worth visiting. Completed in 1479 BC by Senenmut, her esteemed Overseer of Works, the temple honors the revered god Amun.
The renowned Colossi of Memnon is a distinctive monument commissioned by Amenhotep III (1386-1350) in Cairo to guard his mortuary temple, but was later relocated to Luxor. It is thought to represent him and stands 18 meters (60 feet) tall.
Lunch will be provided on an island accessible by boat, after which you and your private tour guide will proceed to:
The magnificence of Luxor is truly experienced with a visit to the unique Karnak Temple, which houses an extraordinary collection of monuments built over 3,500 years ago to honor the ancient Egyptian gods such as Amun, Ptah, Mut, Isis, Khonsu, and others.
You will be transferred to your hotel in Port Ghalib by an air-conditioned vehicle, concluding your two-day trip to Cairo and Luxor from Port Ghalib.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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