2 Day Luxor Tour from Safaga Port: Valley of the Kings, Karnak, Luxor Temple & Hatshepsut Temple

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Duration

2 Days

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Tour Type

Private Tour

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Every day

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Overview

Unlock the divine treasures of ancient Egypt on this unforgettable 2-day Luxor tour from Safaga Port, where the golden heritage of one of the world’s greatest civilizations comes to life. Perfectly tailored for cruise passengers who want to go beyond a brief shore excursion, this overnight journey allows for an immersive exploration of ancient Thebes without the rush, completely synchronized with your ship's docking schedule.

Deluxe Tours Egypt provides all travelers with exceptional service, including private air-conditioned transportation and the expertise of a professional Egyptologist tour guide, ensuring a seamless, comfortable, and enriching journey. Your adventure begins on the East Bank, where you will explore the colossal halls of the Karnak Temple Complex and the beautifully illuminated Luxor Temple. In the evening, you will witness history come alive during the magical Sound & Light Show at Karnak before retiring to a luxurious 5-star hotel overlooking the Nile.

On the second day, you will cross over to the West Bank to dive deeper into Pharaonic history. Here, you will descend into the subterranean tombs of the legendary Valley of the Kings, admire the striking architecture of the Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, and stand before the towering Colossi of Memnon. Following two days of fantastic experiences, you will be comfortably transferred back to Safaga Port well in advance of your ship's departure. Book this extraordinary 2-day Luxor overnight excursion to experience the beauty, history, and magic of Egypt in total luxury.

 

Include / Exclude

  • Pick-up and drop-off service from Safaga Port.
  • 1-night accommodation at a 5-star hotel in Luxor.
  • All transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Private Egyptologist guide throughout the journey.
  • Mineral water provided on board during the tour.
  • Two lunch meals during tours from Safaga to Luxor.
  • Entrance fees to all mentioned sightseeing sites.
  • All service charges and taxes.
  • Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Tipping.

Itineraries

Your journey begins as we transfer you from Safaga Port in a comfortable private air-conditioned vehicle, heading toward the legendary city of Luxor, where ancient history still breathes through every stone.

Upon arrival, you’ll meet your private Egyptologist guide and start your exploration at the magnificent Karnak Temple, one of the most awe-inspiring religious complexes ever built. Dedicated to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, this vast sanctuary was constructed over centuries between 2000 BC and 30 BC, covering an enormous area of 247 acres. As you walk through the temple, you’ll pass through the iconic Avenue of Sphinxes and stand beneath the towering columns of the Hypostyle Hall, each structure reflecting the power and devotion of ancient Egypt.

Next, you’ll continue to the elegant Luxor Temple, the southern sanctuary of Thebes. Built around 1400 BC, this temple was the heart of royal celebrations and the famous Opet Festival, dedicated once again to the divine triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Here, kings were symbolically rejuvenated, linking divine power with earthly rule in one of Egypt’s most sacred rituals.

After your morning exploration, you’ll enjoy a relaxing lunch on a Nile island, where a peaceful boat ride adds a magical touch to your journey, surrounded by the timeless beauty of the river.

Following lunch, you’ll check in at your 5-star hotel in Luxor to rest and refresh before the evening experience begins.

As night falls, you’ll return to Karnak for the unforgettable Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple, where history comes alive through dramatic narration and glowing illumination. The story of ancient Thebes unfolds before your eyes, highlighting the achievements of great pharaohs and the eternal legacy of Karnak in a truly cinematic atmosphere.

Finally, you’ll return to your 5-star hotel for an overnight stay in Luxor, surrounded by the echoes of ancient glory.

Meals: Lunch
Overnight: Luxor 5-star Hotel

After enjoying your breakfast and checking out from your hotel, your private Egyptologist guide will accompany you once again as your journey through Luxor continues on the western bank of the Nile.

Your first stop is the legendary Valley of the Kings, the eternal resting place of Egypt’s greatest rulers. Dating back to the New Kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC), this sacred valley holds 63 royal tombs, each one telling the story of powerful pharaohs such as Ramses the Great, Hatshepsut, Seti I, and Tutankhamun. Hidden deep within the golden hills, the tombs preserve vibrant wall paintings and treasures that reveal the beliefs and journey of the ancient Egyptians into the afterlife.

Next, you’ll continue to the breathtaking Hatshepsut Temple, carved elegantly into the cliffs of Deir El Bahari. Built in 1479 BC, this temple stands as a timeless masterpiece dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut and the sun god Amun. Its terraces and harmonious design make it one of the most iconic and well-preserved monuments in the world, reflecting both power and divine beauty.

Then, you’ll visit the monumental Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386 – 1349 BC) that have stood proudly since 1350 BC. Despite damage and restorations over centuries, they remain enduring symbols of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship and royal legacy.

After your morning of exploration, you’ll enjoy a relaxing lunch at a Nile-view restaurant, surrounded by the calm beauty of the river.

Finally, you will be comfortably transferred back to Safaga Port, bringing your unforgettable two-day journey through Luxor to an end, filled with memories of temples, kings, and timeless history.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Prices

Price quotes are in US dollars per person per trip all the Year Except over Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter holidays.

0 to 1,99 years: FREE 2 Years Old and below 6 years: 25% of adult price 6 Years up to 11.99 years: 50% of adult price 12 and Up: Calculate as an adult price.

Notes:

Children policy is applied to children who share rooms with their parents (Maximum 2 Child sharing parent's room some hotels Maximum 1 child sharing parents’ room) If your tour includes airfare, additional charges for your children may apply. According to Booking Policy.

We are offering the minimum down payment of just 10% to secure your spaces on the tour including hotel room, cruise cabin, domestic flight ticket, and other travel services. The remaining balance can be paid up to four days prior to your arrival date or in cash upon arrival at the destination to your Representative.

In case you cancel your trip, the following of charges will be applied: From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 7% of the tour package price will be charged. Between 60 and 21 days before your arrival date, 20% of the entire tour Package price will be charged. Between 20 and 7 days before your arrival date, 40% of the package tour price will be charged. Between 6 and 1 days before your arrival date, 75% of the tour package price will be applied.

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