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Cairo and Luxor from Sokhna Port (Optional Overnight in Luxor)

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  • About12Hour(s)
  • Egypt
  • Cairo, Giza, Luxor
  • Shore Excursion
  • Private Trip

Embark on a breathtaking two-day journey from Sokhna Port to uncover the golden legacy of ancient Egyptian civilization. This expertly designed tour allows you to explore the iconic landmarks of Cairo and Luxor, including the Giza Pyramids, the Great Sphinx, the Egyptian Museum, Karnak Temples, Valley of the Kings, and the Temple of Queen Hatshepsut. Whether you opt for a one-day excursion or enjoy an overnight stay in Luxor, this tour is tailored to provide the most enriching and comfortable travel experience. With private transfers, professional Egyptologist guides, and a seamless itinerary, this adventure will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Included

Flight tickets from Cairo to Luxor and return.

Pickup and drop-off services from Sokhna Port.

All transfers by private, modern air-conditioned vehicles.

Private Egyptologist guides during your tours.

Mineral water during the tours.

Accommodation in a 5-star hotel in Luxor (if overnight stay is selected).

All service charges and taxes.

Excluded

Entrance fees to all mentioned sites.

Tipping.

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.

Optional experiences available at an additional cost.

Notes

Flexible Itinerary: Customize your tour with additional stops or adjustments to suit your interests.

What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a camera are highly recommended for the tour.

Accessible for All: The tour pace can be adjusted to accommodate children and elderly guests.


Itinerary

About 12 Hour(s)

Luxor Excursion

Pickup Location: Sokhna Port or Cruise Terminal
Pickup Time: To be confirmed based on your cruise schedule
Drop-off Location: 5-star hotel in Luxor or return to Sokhna Port (depending on itinerary preference)
Drop-off Time: As per your cruise schedule

Your journey begins with a transfer from Sokhna Port to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor. Upon arrival, your private Egyptologist guide will accompany you in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to visit the iconic sites of Luxor:

  • Valley of the Kings: Delve into the remarkable tombs of ancient Egypt’s New Kingdom pharaohs, including Tutankhamun and Ramses II, in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Valley of the Queens: Discover the tombs of royal women, featuring vibrant decorations that depict scenes of the afterlife and provide insights into their roles in ancient Egyptian society.

  • Temple of Hatshepsut: Discover the architectural marvel dedicated to one of Egypt’s most successful rulers, showcasing exquisite reliefs and design.
  • Colossi of Memnon: Marvel at the towering statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing as guardians of Thebes.
  • Karnak Temples: Explore the expansive Karnak Temple Complex, a sacred center for worshiping the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Highlights include the Avenue of Sphinxes and the Hypostyle Hall.
  • Luxor Temple: Visit the stunning Luxor Temple, an architectural masterpiece located on the east bank of the Nile, dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship.

After a captivating day of exploration, you can either return to Sokhna Port or check in to a 5-star hotel for an overnight stay.


Cairo Excursion

Pickup Location: Luxor Hotel, or Cruise (allowing guests to choose either a single-day excursion or individual day tours tailored to their preferences)

Pickup Time: To be confirmed based on your schedule
Drop-off Location: Sokhna Port or Cruise Terminal
Drop-off Time: As per your cruise schedule

Begin your next adventure with a private air-conditioned modern vehicle transfer from Sokhna Port to Cairo, approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Alternatively, if you opted for an overnight stay in Luxor, start with a flight from Luxor to Cairo, where your Egyptologist guide will lead you through Cairo’s most iconic attractions:

  • Giza Pyramid Complex: Visit the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. Admire the enigmatic Great Sphinx and the Valley Temple.
  • The Grand Egyptian Museum: Witness a spectacular collection of artifacts, including the treasures of King Tutankhamun, statues, and more.
  • The Egyptian Museum: Explore over 120,000 pieces of ancient Egyptian history, from mummies to royal artifacts.

After completing the tour, you will be transferred back to Sokhna Port for your cruise departure.

Optional Overnight Stay in Luxor:

Extend your tour for a more relaxed exploration of Egypt. Stay overnight in Luxor and enjoy additional time to delve into the wonders of this ancient city at a leisurely pace.

Meals
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

Prices

  • Cairo Only (Price Per Person)
    $128
  • Luxor Only (Price Per Person)
    $192
  • Cairo and Luxor (Price Per Person)
    $360

FAQs

No, the overnight stay is optional. Guests can choose a one-day or two-day itinerary based on their schedule.

Yes, the itinerary is fully customizable to include additional activities or preferences.

The tour lasts two days, but a single-day option is available upon request.

Comfortable, breathable clothing and sturdy walking shoes are recommended. Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat.

Contact our booking team to secure your spot. Early reservations are encouraged, especially for overnight stays.

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