If you only have one day around luxor , you want to get the high light of the the antique city , here is the perfect tour introducing the best of thebes to you, visit the famous Karnak temple the largest place of worship ever built within two thousand years by generation Within the the great "Hypostyle Hall" is an incredible forest of giant pillars. continue to the west bank where situated the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs discovered, those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs, you will visit 3 tombs Continue the tour to visit the Hatshepsut temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh, managed to rule prosperously for 22years dressed in men clothes, even attaching the royal false beard . the history saved her interesting biography
Itinerary:
Start your morning visit to the valley of the kings the burial place of the pharaohs of the new kingdom , where the mummies of Hatschepsut , Ramsis 2, Tuthmosis3 , Tut & others had been found there . tombs would have been white washed & painted in brightful colors that remained untouched giving you the impression that they were done few days before. these tombs gave us an insight of the beliefs of the Egyptian & their concern of the life after their death , continue visit the temple of queen Hatshepsut our lady _pharaoh for over 20 years, this temple is unique&completely different in style & design from the other temples all over egypt. on our way back we will stop few minutes to take quick shot of the two colossi of Memnon which stood once by the entrance of a big temple of king Amenhotep3 the father of Akhenaton the only king who call for the sole god , back to the Hotel rest for the afternoon to visit karnak temple the biggest& the oldest, walk around its big columns &long avenues with ram headed sphinxes
What's Included:
Academic Egyptologist speaking guide during tour(me)
Transportation by private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle
Mineral water and soft drinks on board vehicle
Service charges and taxes included in tour price
What's Extra:Personal expenses..entrance fees
Where and When:
Meet up location: We pick you up at any Luxor hotels, cruise ships, flats ...etc
End location: We will drop you off at any Luxor hotels, cruise ships, flats ..etc
Duration: 8 hours
TOUR PRICE:110 USD
Travelers have been marveling at Egypt's wondrous antiquities for thousands of years- even the ancient Greeks and Romans were awed by them. But today, a visit to Egypt is more than an immersion in past glories the clamorous present is ever- present: mud-brick villages sprout TV antennae, stone and glass high - rises tower over ancient monuments and pop music from boom boxes counterpoints the call to prayers.
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