Port Safaga Trip Overview
Explore the historically rich city of Luxor during your time at shore. This private day tour explores the beautiful Karnak Temple, one of the largest places of worship ever built, the Colossi of Memnon, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Learn about the ancient history of these temples from your Egyptologist guide to gain a full appreciation of these ruins before heading back to port.
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Duration: 11 hours
Starts: Port Safaga, Egypt
Trip Category: Shore Excursions >> Ports of Call Tours
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Explore the historically rich city of Luxor during your time at shore. This private day tour explores the beautiful Karnak Temple, one of the largest places of worship ever built, the Colossi of Memnon, the Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Learn about the ancient history of these temples from your Egyptologist guide to gain a full appreciation of these ruins before heading back to port.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Port Safaga, Port Safaga, Red Sea and Sinai
Your representative will pick you up from Safaga Port from the exit door of the ship, they will have a sign with your name on. After meeting the representative you will be transferred by a modern A/C vehicle to Luxor, which is approx. 3 hours from Safaga.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Once you have arrived, journey to the magical Karnak Temple, one of the largest places of worship ever built, and one of the greatest example of worship in history.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Luxor Egypt
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and then proceed to the West Bank of the River Nile to visit the Colossi of Memnon.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Valley of the Kings, Luxor City, Luxor 85511 Egypt
Then continue on to visit the famous Valley of the Kings where the magnificent tombs of the ancient kings were discovered.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, Kings Valley Rd Deir el-Bahari, Luxor 23512 Egypt
Continue on to visit the majestic Queen Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary. This beautiful temple was dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh. You will be escorted back to your cruise at Safaga Port before 18:00
Duration: 1 hour