In the morning time, we will transfer you from your hotel in Aswan to the train station to catch the 1st class train to Luxor. Upon arrival, you will be accompanied by your private Egyptologist tour guide where you’ll visit the most famous Luxor tourist attractions including.
Itinerary:
- Early morning Merit Amun Tours Representative will escort you during the pick up time to transfer to Luxor by deluex car perfect A/C around 2 hrs till arrive .
- once arrive will start our day with
Karnak Temple The most selected of places the golden Karnak Temple Complex became a mega worship center the divine Theban triad that consists of Aman-Ra, Montu, and Mut. The construction of grand Karnak Temple Complex was created from 2055 BC to 100 AD to become the biggest religious complex ever created in history showcasing the finest examples of ancient Egyptian architecture such as the Hypostyle hall, avenue of sphinxes, and many more.
- after that we will transfer by motor boat to visit west bank of Luxor to visit
Valley of the Kings
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The proud golden rulers of the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth Dynasties of the incredible New Kingdom (1550 – 1070 BC) chose to be buried in the underground core of the Theban Necropolis which was divided into the west and east valleys. The Valley of the Kings holds 63 tombs of some of the most famous Pharaohs and nobles in Egypt’s history. This location was chosen for its mythological value that witnessed the sunset at the western end then reborn and rejuvenated on the eastern horizon plus the tombs hid in the blessed shadow of a pyramid peak reaching for the sun.
- Next stop will be
Hatshepsut Temple
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The magnificent legacy of the golden Queen (1473–1458 BC) can be explored very clearly across the holy of holies found on the west bank of Luxor found in opposite the Karnak temple which is the main sanctuary of Amun. Hatshepsut temple was constructed by Senenmut the main priest of Amun in 1479 BCE for 15 years to possess three levels containing a number of the most magical decoration showcasing the great history and achievement of this great ruler.
- Then will move to visit
Colossi of Memnon
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the brilliant quartzite sandstone Colossi of Memnon has witnessed many things during its glorious lifespan it was created by Amenhotep III in 1350 BC to guard the golden heritage of one of Egypt’s most significant builders. Across the statues are 107 inscriptions from the Roman era showcasing the Greek mythological tale of kings Memnon plus there is mention of the wife Tiye and mother Mutemwiya and mention of the god of the Nile Hapi.
- After finished the west bank we will return back by motor boat to East bank to visit Luxor temple during the sun set ,wonderful temple dedicated to the God Amun and his wife Mut .
- finally we will drive you back to Aswan by deluxe car .
What’s include:
- Escorted tour
- professional Egyptologist tour guide
- Water, Snacks included.
- All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Pick up services from your hotel & return.
What’s Excluded:
- Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Tipping.