Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Luxor and Valley of the Kings day tour from Hurghada

Luxor and Valley of the Kings day tour from Hurghada

Hurghada – Luxor East Bank Tour
Our two days Luxor tour starts in the early morning with pick up from your hotel in Hurghada takes you on a three hours drive to cross the Eastern desert. Luxor has often been called the world’s greatest open air museum, as indeed it is and much more. In our Luxor trip you will visit the following sites with your professional Egyptologist private guide:
The Karnak Temple
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Close to the city on the East Bank of the Nile you will visit the spectacular Temples of Karnak. In ancient times, Karnak was known as Ipet-isut, 'The most venerated place. Work began on Karnak temple complex in the 16th century BC with construction continuing over the next 2,000 years as each successive pharaoh added to the site’s epic scale. The temple complex of Karnak was the most important place of worship in ancient Egypt. Karnak Temple is famous for its Hypostyle Hall in the Great Temple of Amun. Lunch meal will be served during Luxor tour.






Luxor Temple
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A large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located in the east bank of the River Nile in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was founded in 1400 BCE. , Known in the Egyptian language as ipet resyt, or "the southern sanctuary", the temple was dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Chons and was built during the New Kingdom. It was connected to Karnak Temple with avenue of Sphinxes. Lunch meal is served during the tour in a local restaurant. Transfer to your hotel for overnight stay. Also there is optional evening entertainment to attend the sound and light show at the Karnak temple.

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  1. Well! It's a nice collection of Luxor and Egypt tour.I felt the full enjoyment by visiting Egypt places.So do you have interest to visit tours for Egypt then pleasant to stay.

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