A day from Sharm El Sheikh to Luxor by domestic flight, covering Karnak on the east bank and the Valley of the Kings on the west, with lunch.
Upon arrival, your professional Egyptologist tour guide will greet you and begin your exploration of Luxor, the ancient capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom.
Your tour starts on the East Bank with a visit to the impressive Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex ever built in ancient Egypt. Walk through its grand halls, massive columns, and sacred spaces while learning about the powerful pharaohs who contributed to its construction over centuries.
Next, you will visit the elegant Luxor Temple, a beautifully preserved temple located in the heart of the city, built around 3,400 years ago and dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship.
After exploring the East Bank, you will enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Luxor before continuing your journey.
In the afternoon, you will cross to the West Bank, known as the “City of the Dead,” where you will visit the famous Valley of the Kings. This royal burial site is home to the tombs of ancient pharaohs, decorated with vivid scenes and inscriptions that have survived for thousands of years.
You will then visit the remarkable Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, one of the most unique temples in Egypt, built into the cliffs of Deir El Bahari and dedicated to one of the most powerful female rulers in ancient history.
Before concluding your tour, you will stop at the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues that have stood guard over the West Bank for centuries and are among the most iconic landmarks in Luxor.
At the end of your Day Trip to Luxor from Sharm El Sheikh, you will be transferred to Luxor Airport to catch your return flight to Sharm El Sheikh. Upon arrival, our team will meet you and transfer you back to your hotel, completing a remarkable day with us.