Day Trip to Luxor from Marsa Alam With the Tomb of Tutankhamun

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15 Hours
Maximum Capacity: 8

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Day Trip to Luxor from Marsa Alam With the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Embark on a luxurious journey with our Exclusive Day Trip from Marsa Alam to Luxor, where you’ll experience the very best of Egypt’s ancient wonders. This meticulously crafted tour offers VIP access to the legendary Tomb of Tutankhamun and provides an unparalleled exploration of Luxor’s most iconic archaeological sites, combining comfort, luxury, and historical richness in one extraordinary day.

Private transfer from Marsa Alam to Luxor

start your trip with a private, hassle-free hotel pick-up in a luxurious, air-conditioned vehicle. Your scenic 4-5 hour drive through the dramatic Egyptian desert offers a peaceful and relaxing experience, providing you with plenty of time to anticipate the incredible historical sites you’re about to explore. As you cross the vast sands of the desert and approach the fertile Nile Valley, the stunning landscapes set the perfect stage for a journey through one of Egypt’s most historically significant cities.

Upon arrival in Luxor, you will meet your expert Egyptologist guide, whose wealth of knowledge will enrich your day as you discover the ancient wonders that have made this city a world-renowned archaeological destination.

Valley of the Kings – Burial Ground of Pharaohs

Your first stop is the Valley of the Kings, the final resting place of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs, including the legendary Tutankhamun. Here, you’ll explore some of the most iconic and beautifully decorated tombs in Egypt, including Tutankhamun’s tomb, which housed the famed golden burial mask and a stunning collection of royal treasures. Marvel at the intricate frescoes, hieroglyphs, and carvings that offer a glimpse into the afterlife beliefs of ancient Egyptians. You’ll also have the chance to visit other royal tombs such as Ramses VI or Seti I, each offering unique insight into ancient Egyptian burial practices and royal life. The rich artwork and grandeur of these tombs will leave you in awe of the ancient Egyptians’ craftsmanship and reverence for their rulers.

Temple of Hatshepsut – A Monument to a Female Pharaoh

Next, your journey takes you to the Temple of Hatshepsut, an extraordinary structure dedicated to Hatshepsut, Egypt’s only female pharaoh. Set against the dramatic cliffs of Deir el-Bahari, the temple’s impressive terraced design and towering colonnades are a testament to her extraordinary reign and vision. As you explore the temple, your guide will share the fascinating history of Queen Hatshepsut, whose rule is considered one of the most successful in ancient Egyptian history. The temple’s architectural design and the breathtaking surroundings will transport you back to the time of this powerful and influential female leader.

Colossi of Memnon – Silent Guardians of Egypt’s Past

Afterward, stop to admire the Colossi of Memnon, two monumental statues of Amenhotep III, which once guarded the entrance to his mortuary temple. These towering statues, still standing tall after thousands of years, symbolize the grandeur and strength of ancient Egypt’s rulers. Despite their immense size and enduring presence, the statues are known for their mysterious, haunting sound at sunrise—creating a unique and memorable experience for visitors.

Traditional Egyptian Lunch – A Taste of Authentic Flavors

After a morning filled with exploration, head to a local restaurant for a traditional Egyptian lunch, where you’ll have the opportunity to indulge in an array of delicious, authentic dishes. Koshari (a hearty mix of rice, lentils, pasta, and crispy onions), falafel (crispy, deep-fried chickpea balls), shawarma (spiced, grilled meat), and fresh salads are just some of the delightful flavors you’ll savor. This authentic Egyptian meal will provide you with the energy to continue your journey while giving you a true taste of the country’s rich culinary heritage.

Karnak Temple Complex – The Jewel of Ancient Egypt

In the afternoon, you’ll head to the majestic Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest and most impressive religious sites in the world. Dedicated to the god Amun, Karnak is a sprawling complex featuring monumental pylons, towering obelisks, and awe-inspiring statues that represent the glory of ancient Egypt. As you walk through the vast Hypostyle Hall, be amazed by the 134 massive columns, some over 20 meters tall, that create a grand, cathedral-like atmosphere. These columns, intricately decorated with hieroglyphs and reliefs, stand as a testament to the architectural genius of the ancient Egyptians.

Admire the Great Obelisk of Hatshepsut, which rises high above the temple, and the tranquil Sacred Lake, once used for purification rituals. Your guide will explain the historical and religious significance of Karnak, which was the most important temple complex in ancient Egypt and the spiritual center for worshiping the gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.

Relaxing Return Journey to Marsa Alam

After a day filled with exploration and discovery, you’ll return to your private vehicle for the drive back to Marsa Alam, taking in the serene desert landscape as you reflect on the incredible sights and experiences of the day. With your expert guide providing insights throughout the journey, you’ll feel like you’ve truly uncovered the mysteries of ancient Egypt.

Duration

15 Hours

Group Size

Language

All

Highlights

Luxor
Valley of the Kings
Karnak Temple
Luxor Temple

Included

Pick-up and Drop-off from your Hotel
Air-Conditioned Transportation
Professional Egyptologist Guide
Entrance Fees
Lunch at a Local Restaurant.
Bottled Water During the Tour.
WiFi in the Car

Excluded

Optional Activities
Personal Expenses
Gratuities for the Guide and Driver
The Drinks in the Restaurant

Maps

Frequently Asked Questions

1 / How long is the drive from Marsa Alam to Luxor?

The drive typically takes about 4-5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

2 / What should I bring for the trip?

Bring water, snacks, a camera, sunscreen, a hat, and any personal medications you might need. Also, carry some cash for purchases and tips.

3 / What is the best time of year to visit Luxor?

The best time to visit Luxor is during the cooler months, from October to April. Summers can be very hot, making sightseeing uncomfortable.

4 / Are there any health or safety precautions I should take?

Stay hydrated, use sunscreen, and wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun. If you have any specific health concerns, consult your doctor before the trip.

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 .

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Day Trip to Luxor from Marsa Alam With the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Day Trip to Luxor from Marsa Alam With the Tomb of Tutankhamun