Experience amazing Overnight Tour to Luxor from Cairo by Flight and explore Luxor and Karnak Temples, considered the most famous temples in Egypt. Discover Luxor Temple which is among the most beautiful Temples in Egypt. It was known in the New Kingdom period as Ipt-Rsyt, which means the southern shrine, built by Amenhotep III in 1400 B.C. The famous architect Amenhotep was the overseer of the works of construction. The temple is one of the best preserved of all the ancient monuments with large amounts of the structure, statuary and relief carvings still intact, making it one of the most impressive visits in the Luxor area and all of Egypt.
Move to visit the largest temple in the world with Overnight Luxor Excursions from Cairo by Flight as Karnak Temple includes six temples such as, the temple of Amun Ra, Temple of Ptah, Temple of Khonso, Temple of Montho, Temple of Ipt, and Temple of the God Osiris. The temple was dedicated to god Amun. It developed over a period of 1500 years, added to by generation after generation of pharaohs and resulting in a collection of temples, sanctuaries, pylons, and other decorations that is unparalleled throughout Egypt. While the height of its importance was during the New Kingdom and famous pharaohs such as Hatshepsut,Tuthmose III, Seti I and Ramesses II all contributed significant additions to the complex, construction continued into the Greco-Roman Period with the Ptolomies, Romans, and early Christians all leaving their mark here.
Proceed your tour and visit the Valley of the Kings with Luxor Two Days Tour from Cairo by Plane. The Valley of the Kings is situated in the western bank of the Nile River in Luxor, contains amazing tombs of the kings and nobles that date back to the eighteenth and twenty-first Dynasties, it was also constructed to avoid the robbing of the Pharaonic treasures and mummified bodies, as there were more than sixty chambers, some of them included the Pharaoh’s mummified bodies such as Ramsis I, Amenhotep I and Tuthmosis.
Discover one of the most beautiful of all of the temples of Ancient Egypt with Cairo to Luxor Tour by Plane, Queen Hatshepsut Temple is one of the best preserved temples in Egypt, it is one of the most characteristic temples in the whole of Egypt, due to its design and decorations as it was built of limestone, not sandstone like most of the other funerary temples of the New Kingdom period. It dates back to the 18th dynasty, dedicated to the Queen Hatshipsut. The Temple includes inscriptions on its walls tells many stories about the life of Queen Hatshepsut, her holy birth and her commercial tours to the land of Punt, which is now called the Arabian Peninsula or modern stats of Somalia.
Your last visit will be Colossi of Memnon, explore the great two ruined statues with Two Days Tour to Luxor from Cairo by Plane. The Colossi of Memnon is a mortuary temple located in Thebes in Egypt. The mortuary temple of the pharaoh is guarded by two statues of about 20 meters in height which saw severe damage during the earthquake that occurred in 27 BC. The temple has now been destroyed completely and all that remains is the 23 meters high statue of Amenhotep III which weighs around thousand ton. They were made famous in antiquity by a mysterious sound emitted from one of them each sunrise. Scientists now think that this sound was caused by air passing through pores in the stone as it was warmed in the sunlight, but there is no way to confirm this since the sound stopped centuries ago.
Explore Overnight Luxor Tours from Cairo by Plane
Day 01: Cairo to Luxor, Karnak & Luxor Temples
Flying Carpet Tours representative will transfer you to Cairo domestic airport, fly to Luxor, at the time your flight touching Luxor Land, Flying Carpet Tours guide will be holding a sign with your name, he will escort you to visit the glorious Karnak Temple, watch the amazing Pillars hall, proceed to scout Luxor Temple, It was built by Ramses II AmenHotep III for celebration to God Amun, relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, once you complete your tour Flying Carpet Tours guide will transfer you to your hotel, night at leisure or optional to Karnak Sound and light show, overnight in Luxor.
Day 02: Luxor to Cairo, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, Colossi of Memnon
Taste the flavor of your breakfast at hotel, beguile your eyes between Valley of the Kings (visit 03 Tombs Only), Next visit to the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, known now with the name of El-Deir El-Bahary, Relax by having Lunch at local restaurant, your last visit will be to Colossi of Memnon, Watch the glory of the two huge statues, once you complete your tour, your tour guide will escort you Luxor Airport, fly back to Cairo, at the time your flight touching Cairo land, Flying Carpet Tours delegate will escort you back to your hotel in Cairo.
Included
•Pick up and drop off to your hotel in Cairo
•01 Night accommodation in Luxor with breakfast and all taxes
•02 Days Excursion in Luxor as mentioned at the above program
•Entrance fees to the above mentioned sites
•English speaking guide at the sites mentioned above
•02 Lunches at local restaurants in Luxor
•02 Bottles of Mineral Water during Luxor Excursion
•All transfers in Cairo and Luxor by air-conditioned Van
•All service charges and taxes
Excluded
•Visa to Egypt
•Domestic flight Cairo / Luxor / Cairo
•Optional tours not mentioned at the above itinerary
•Tipping
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