Breakfast at your hotel. Luxor’s West Bank and East Bank treasures represent the grand highlight of your trip to Luxor from cairo, where the historic path from cairo to luxor reaches its peak among temples and royal tombs.
After that you will start your magical tour in Thebes, the sacred land by exploring the wet bank of Luxor including;
Valley of the Kings
The celestial lands of Thebes hold the royal Valley of the Kings which holds 63 tombs dedicated to the rulers of the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties who existed in the New Kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC) which are Seti I, Rameses (I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, IX, X), Amenhotep I, Tutankhamun, Hatshepsut, and more. Many great facts were discovered from the art found across the walls of the tombs.
Hatshepsut Temple
The magical temple of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) is a golden example of art and architecture that stood the test of time to become a symbol of beauty, honor Amun, and stands as a magical and complete example of the classical architecture of Egypt. It was completed in 1479 and across its three levels are the finest examples of art showcasing the great legacy of Hatshepsut.
Colossi of Memnon
The majestic twin statues of Colossi of Memnon which were created by king Amenhotep III (1391–1353 BC) were built in 1350 BC from rocks taken from Cairo. The colossi have an epic height of 18 m (60 ft.) plus a number of carvings and images found across the statues showcasing much information about his achievements and legacy.
Lunch Time
Proceed to have your lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor. Then move to visit:
Karnak Temple
The religious capital of the entire ancient Egyptian civilization is one of the most important archaeological attractions on earth which was built across 247 acres during the Middle, New, and Greco-Roman period between 1971 BC and 30 BC. Karnak Temple was dedicated to the 18th Theban triad of Mut, Khunso, and Amun. One of the most attractive archaeological creations found in the temple is the hypostyle hall, the shrines, and more. Check-in 5* deluxe Nile cruise and have your lunch on board then spend some leisure on the cruise will you be escorted at night to witness:
Luxor Temple By Night
The divine house of celebration and royal crowning Luxor Temple "The Southern Sanctuary" was made in 1400 BC to stand as a living model for the rejuvenation of kingship. Great rulers like Ramses the great, Amenhotep III, and Alexander the great were able to leave their mark on the temple and were also crowned in the temple. It was famous for holding the Opet festival by carving statues of the kings across the Avenue of Sphinxes.
After finishing your day tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel & overnight Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Overnight: Luxor Hotel .
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
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