2 Days Luxor Tour with Hotel and Nile Boat from Marsa Alam

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2 Days Luxor Tour with Hotel and Nile Boat from Marsa Alam

Enjoy an incredible 2-day trip from Marsa Alam to Luxor, where you’ll discover the wonders of ancient Egyptian civilization. Visit the famed Valley of the Kings, the impressive Temple of Hatshepsut, and the towering Colossi of Memnon. On the East Bank, explore the magnificent Karnak Temple and the beautiful Luxor Temple, linked by the historic Avenue of Sphinxes. Enhance your adventure with an optional Nile River boat ride and unwind with a comfortable overnight stay at a luxury 5-star hotel. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, iconic landmarks, and relaxation for an unforgettable Luxor experience.

Day 1: Explore Luxor’s West Bank Treasures

Begin your extraordinary 2-day private tour from Marsa Alam to Luxor with an early morning pick-up from your hotel. Settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic drive through Egypt’s serene desert landscapes, where the vast expanse of golden dunes meets the soft hues of sunrise. Your journey brings you to the heart of ancient Thebes, modern-day Luxor, a city teeming with timeless wonders and rich cultural heritage.

Upon arrival, your first destination is the Valley of the Kings, an archaeological marvel and UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its intricate tombs hidden within the cliffs. This sacred necropolis served as the final resting place for Egypt’s most powerful rulers, including Ramses II and Seti I. Walk through the elaborately decorated tombs, where vibrant wall paintings depict scenes of the pharaohs’ journeys to the afterlife. For an exclusive experience, opt to visit the legendary Tomb of Tutankhamun, where the treasures of the boy king’s burial once lay undisturbed for centuries.

Next, visit the magnificent Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, a masterpiece of ancient architecture built into the base of dramatic limestone cliffs. This three-tiered mortuary temple, dedicated to Egypt’s most celebrated female pharaoh, showcases unique features, such as colonnaded terraces, intricate reliefs, and statues honoring her divine birth and reign. Your guide will unravel the temple’s fascinating history, emphasizing Hatshepsut’s legacy as a powerful and innovative leader.

Pause at the Colossi of Memnon, two towering stone statues of Amenhotep III that have stood sentinel for over 3,400 years. These enigmatic monuments, known for their mysterious “singing” sounds at dawn in ancient times, are a striking testament to the grandeur of Egypt’s past.

Recharge with a delightful traditional Egyptian lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant, offering a chance to savor dishes like koshari, falafel, and fresh-baked bread. If you seek a moment of tranquility, opt for an optional Nile River cruise, where you can drift along the world’s longest river, soaking in the serene views of palm-fringed riverbanks and the daily life of Luxor’s residents.

As the sun begins to set, check into a luxurious 5-star hotel. Relax in your spacious, elegantly appointed room, take a refreshing swim in the pool, or enjoy the hotel’s world-class amenities. Savor a leisurely evening, preparing for another day filled with exploration and awe-inspiring discoveries.

Day 2: Discover Luxor’s East Bank and Iconic Temples

Start your second day in Luxor with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, fueling your energy for an immersive journey through the city’s East Bank, home to some of Egypt’s most renowned monuments. Your morning begins with a visit to the breathtaking Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious structure ever constructed. Spanning over 100 hectares, this ancient site was a major center of worship for over 2,000 years.

Wander through the awe-inspiring Hypostyle Hall, a forest of 134 colossal columns carved with hieroglyphs and reliefs, and admire the towering obelisks, including those erected by Queen Hatshepsut and Thutmose I. Discover the Sacred Lake, a ceremonial basin used by priests for purification rituals, and explore the chapels, pylons, and statues that make Karnak a living testament to the grandeur of Egypt’s New Kingdom. Your guide will provide captivating insights into the temple’s evolution, its dedication to Amun-Ra, and its role in ancient festivals, including the Opet Festival.

Next, head to the stunning Luxor Temple, an architectural masterpiece that reflects the combined efforts of Amenhotep III, Ramses II, and later Roman emperors. Walk along the restored Avenue of Sphinxes, a 2.7-kilometer pathway lined with sphinx statues that once connected Luxor Temple to Karnak Temple, evoking images of grand ceremonial processions. Inside the temple, marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II, intricately carved pylons, and beautifully preserved reliefs depicting historical and religious scenes.

After a morning of exploration, indulge in another delicious Egyptian lunch at a local restaurant, where you can enjoy flavorful dishes while reflecting on the magnificence of the sites you’ve visited. In the afternoon, enjoy some free time to shop for souvenirs, such as alabaster vases, colorful papyrus paintings, or handcrafted jewelry, perfect for commemorating your journey. Alternatively, take more photographs of Luxor’s incredible landmarks, capturing memories of this extraordinary city.

As your adventure draws to a close, begin your comfortable return journey to Marsa Alam, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and ancient wonders you’ve explored. This carefully curated tour promises a blend of cultural enrichment, historical discovery, and luxurious comfort, making it an unparalleled journey through the treasures of ancient Egypt.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1: What is included in the Nile boat ride?

The Nile boat ride offers a relaxing experience on the river, providing stunning views of Luxor's riverbanks, the lush green fields, and rural villages. It’s a peaceful way to appreciate the landscape and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The boat ride is optional and can be customized based on your preferences.

2: Can I extend my stay in Luxor or change the hotel?

Yes, if you would like to extend your stay in Luxor or change the hotel, we can accommodate those requests. Just let us know in advance, and we’ll help arrange additional nights or upgrade your accommodation to suit your preferences.

Tour Terms & Conditions

1. Booking and Confirmation

Reservation: Booking must be made at least 48 hours in advance. Confirmation of the tour is subject to availability and will be sent via email.
Payment: A deposit or full payment may be required at the time of booking. Payment details will be provided upon confirmation.
2. Cancellation and Refund Policy

Cancellation by Customer:
More than 7 days before departure: Full refund.
3-7 days before departure: 50% of the tour price refunded.
Less than 3 days before departure: No refund.
Cancellation by Egypt Tour Magic: Full refund or alternative arrangements will be provided if the tour is canceled due to unforeseen circumstances or operational issues.
3. Changes and Modifications

Changes by Customer: Requests to modify the tour itinerary or date must be made at least 48 hours in advance and are subject to availability. Additional charges may apply.
Changes by Egypt Tour Magic: We reserve the right to alter the itinerary or services due to operational reasons, weather conditions, or other factors. Any changes will be communicated promptly.
4. Included and Excluded

Included: Private transportation, expert guide, entrance fees to specified sites, lunch at a local restaurant.
Excluded: Personal expenses, gratuities, optional activities not listed in the itinerary, visa fees, travel insurance.
5. Responsibilities

Traveler’s Responsibility: Travelers must ensure they have valid travel documents (e.g., passport, visa) and adhere to local customs and regulations. Any costs arising from a failure to comply with these requirements are the traveler’s responsibility.
Health and Safety: Travelers should inform us of any medical conditions or special requirements in advance. Egypt Tour Magic is not liable for any health issues or accidents during the tour.
6. Liability

Tour Liability: Egypt Tour Magic is not liable for any loss, damage, or injury to persons or property during the tour, except where caused by negligence or failure to provide services as described.
Force Majeure: We are not liable for any failure to fulfill our obligations due to circumstances beyond our control, including but not limited to natural disasters, political instability, or strikes.
7. Code of Conduct

Behavior: Travelers are expected to behave respectfully and follow the instructions of the guide. Disruptive or inappropriate behavior may result in termination of the tour without a refund.
8. Dispute Resolution

Complaints: Any complaints or issues should be reported to our customer service team immediately. We will make every effort to resolve concerns amicably.
Legal Jurisdiction: Disputes arising from the tour will be governed by the laws of Egypt.
9. Privacy Policy

Personal Data: Personal information collected during booking will be used solely for tour-related purposes and will be handled according to our privacy policy.

By booking this tour, you agree to these terms and conditions. We look forward to providing you with a memorable and enriching experience .a

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