Luxor and Cairo Overnight Trip from Safaga Port

Day 1: Transfer Safaga Port to Luxor / Luxor Day tour & Overnight in Luxor

You will be pick up from Safaga Port by the cruise exit door and drive to Luxor by air-conditioned modern vehicle (almost 03:00 hours’ drive), Then start your day tour by visiting Karnak Temple, the largest religious building ever constructed in Egypt. It is a city of temples built over 2,000 years. Enjoy walking along the avenue of sphinxes, the obelisks. See the awesome Hypostyle Hall, housing 134 columns then walk to see the obelisks, great scarab beetle next to the sacred lake.

Enjoy Lunch at a good quality local restaurant, then move on to visit the West Bank of the river Nile, you will have a brief photo stop at the colossi of Memnon, marks the site of the funerary temple of Amenhotep III. Then you will visit the Valley of the Kings, the burial place of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs, visit 3 of these richly decorated tombs used as burial site during the new kingdom (1550 – 1080 BC. Whilst here, you can visit Tutankhamun and Ramses 6 tomb (extra ticket on spot).

Continue to explore the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahari. Hatshepsuit temple is one of the most beautiful temples in Egypt built at the bottom of al Qurn mountain cliff. After finished, transfer to your hotel in Luxor. Check in and free time to relax.

Optional: Karnak temple sound and light show in the evening

Meals: Lunch

Day 2: Fly to Cairo / Cairo Day Tour / Fly to Hurghada & Transfer Back To Safaga Port

At the early morning you will be picked up and transfer to Luxor International Airport for flight to Cairo where you will be met and transfer to visit the Giza Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mykerinus. Beholding these legendary structures up close lets you appreciate their stone masonry and awe-inspiring architectural precision. Move on to visit the Valley Temple of king Chephren and the great Sphinx.

Lunch will be served at local restaurant. Proceed to visit the Egyptian Museum of antiquities, home to the most impressive collection of Egyptian artefacts. The Museum houses an unbelievable exhibit depicting ancient Egypt’s glorious reign. Mummies, sarcophagi, pottery, jewellery and of course King Tutankhamen’s treasures, it’s all there.

Continue driving to Islamic Cairo, where you will be able to explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s old bazaar. Finally you will be transferred to Cairo Airport for your flight back to Hurghada and transfer back to your cruise ship in Safaga Port.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Notes: -

– Tour price currency is set to US Dollars per person per trip and can be paid in US$, Euro, GBP or EGP.

Cancellation: Nile Holiday does not charge a cancellation fee for any cancelation due to ‘force majeure’ reasons such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or reasons beyond control.

Children policy: –

Child (0 – 05.99) free of Charge

Child (6 – 11.99) Pay 50 % from the tour price

12+ Pay full tour price as per adult person

Additional charge for your children airfare may apply.