Two days excursion from Hurghada will first introduce you to...
Duration
2 Days
Location
Egypt
Starting From
On Request
Availability
Flexible Dates
Private air-conditioned transfers
Professional local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Flexible pace and photo stops
Historical landmarks
Cultural sightseeing
Overview
Two days excursion from Hurghada will first introduce you to ancient Luxor city and its historical places, temples and tombs and then by sleeping night train you will reach Cairo.
In the capital of Egypt we'll visit the Great Pyramids, Sphinx with his Valley temple and newly discovered Workers tomb.
Lunch by the Nile and Egyptian Museum of Antiquities at the end of our trip.
Transfer from Hurghada to Luxor Early pick up from your hotel in Hurghada.
Transfer from Hurghada to Luxor by air conditioned vehicle may take up to 4 hours.
Arrival in Luxor and meet with our English speaking Egyptology guide.
Colossi of Memnon Start our tour with visiting Colossi of Memnon.
Valley of the Kings Then move on to Valley of the Kings, there are more than 60 royal tombs in this place.
The most famous Tomb of Tutankhamun.
Hatshepsut Temple Next stop is Queen Hatshepsut temple.
After the visit let's have a look inside an Alabaster factory.
Lunch in a local restaurant.
Karnak Temple Now time to cross Nile river, then to our goal is the Greatest religious complex of all times Karnak Temple.
Travel to Cairo by Sleeper Train In the evening before the night sleeping train departs, you can do several optional activities.
Catch night train to Cairo, overnight in the train.
Pyramids of Giza Next day our English speaking guide will meet you at Giza train station.
First of all we'll head for Giza plateau to explore the area and the Great pyramid of Cheops.
Great Sphinx Next let's move to the bottom of the pyramid of Chephren where the Great Sphinx and his valley temple are located.
Egyptian Museum National Egyptian Museum is situated on Tahrir square.
Flight to Hurghada After our tour finished transfer to Cairo International airport to catch your flight back to Hurghada.
Itinerary
Day 1
04:00 - Pick up in the early morning from your Hurghada hotel.
Day 2
04:15 - Transfer to Luxor.
Day 3
08:00 - Meet in Luxor with our guide and transfer to the West bank.
Day 4
08:30 - Visit to Memnon Colossus.
Day 5
09:00 - Queen Hatshepsut temple exploration.
Day 6
10:30 - The Valley of the Kings: visit 3 different tombs opened to public.
Day 7
11:30 - Optional visit to King Tutankhamon real or fake tomb is available.
Day 8
13:00 - Lunch in a local restaurant.
Day 9
14:00 - Visit to huge Karnak temples.
Day 10
16:30 - Visit to local bazaars
Day 11
17:30 - Optional visit to Luxor temple in the evening.
Day 12
20:00 - Optional Sound and Light show at Karnak temple.
Day 13
21:00 - Transfer to Luxor train station to catch night sleeping train to Cairo.
Day 14
06:00 - In the early morning our guide will meet you at Giza train station.
Day 15
07:00 - Breakfast can be arranged upon request.
Day 16
08:30 - Transfer to the Pyramids of Giza.
Day 17
09:00 - Visit of the pyramids, Sphinx, Workers tombs and the area.
Day 18
11:00 - Optionally enter any of the 3 pyramids which will be open to public.
Day 19
12:00 - Papyrus fabric, perfume palace or cotton shop.
Day 20
12:30 - Optional Nile boat ride.
Day 21
13:00 - Lunch in a local restaurant.
Day 22
14:00 - Visit to the National Egyptian Museum.
Day 23
18:00 - Transfer to Cairo airport to catch your flight to Hurghada.
Day 24
20:00 - Flight to Hurghada.
Day 25
21:00 - Pick up at the airport upon arrival and transfer to your hotel.
Highlights
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