Private Day Tour To Luxor From Port Ghalib
Enjoy a Private Day Trip to Luxor from Port Ghalib by private car and discover the treasures of ancient Egypt with your own private Egyptologist guide. Explore the famous Valley of the Kings, the burial place of Egypt’s greatest pharaohs, visit the magnificent Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, admire the giant Colossi of Memnon, and discover the spectacular Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site ever built.
Hotel Pickup from Port Ghalib
Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel in Port Ghalib. Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle through the beautiful Eastern Desert on your way to Luxor. Enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the changing landscapes before arriving in Egypt’s ancient capital.
Meet Your Private Egyptologist Guide in Luxor
Explore Valley of the Kings
Begin your tour with a visit to the legendary Valley of the Kings, one of Egypt’s most important archaeological sites. Hidden among the desert hills on Luxor’s West Bank, this royal necropolis contains the tombs of the New Kingdom pharaohs. Explore three beautifully decorated tombs and learn about ancient burial rituals, hieroglyphics, and the journey to the afterlife. Visitors can also choose to visit the famous Tomb of Tutankhamun for an additional fee.
Visit the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Continue to the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir El Bahari. Built for Egypt’s most successful female ruler, this stunning temple is famous for its unique architecture, beautiful terraces, and spectacular setting against the cliffs of the Theban Mountains. It is considered one of the masterpieces of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Visit the Colossi of Memnon
Stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that have stood guard over the Theban Necropolis for more than 3,400 years. These iconic monuments are among Luxor’s most photographed attractions and offer a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s glorious past.
Enjoy Lunch at a Local Restaurant
Explore Karnak Temple Complex
After lunch, visit the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious monuments ever built. Walk through the famous Great Hypostyle Hall, admire towering columns, colossal statues, sacred lakes, and ancient obelisks. Dedicated primarily to Amun-Ra, Karnak Temple represents nearly 2,000 years of ancient Egyptian history and remains one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the world.
Optional Felucca Ride on the Nile
Drive Back to Port Ghalib
