1 Day
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
Introduction
If you’re visiting Safaga, don’t miss out on the incredible opportunity of a Day Tour from Safaga to Luxor. This day trip will take you on a journey through time, as you explore Luxor’s world-renowned ancient temples, tombs, and monuments. From the Valley of the Kings to Karnak Temple, Luxor offers a truly immersive experience into the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.
A Day Tour from Safaga to Luxor is the perfect way to experience the rich history and culture of Egypt, even if you’re short on time. Luxor, often referred to as the world’s greatest open-air museum, boasts a remarkable collection of ancient monuments. This day trip is ideal for history enthusiasts and anyone looking to see the best that Egypt has to offer.
The Day Tour from Safaga to Luxor offers a packed itinerary that covers the most famous landmarks in the city. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:
One of the most iconic sites in Luxor is the Valley of the Kings, where you’ll find the tombs of Egypt’s most powerful pharaohs, including Tutankhamun. The tombs are adorned with intricate murals that provide a fascinating insight into ancient Egyptian burial practices.
Next, you’ll head to Karnak Temple, one of the largest religious complexes in the world. This vast site includes massive columns, towering obelisks, and beautiful hieroglyphs that date back thousands of years. As you wander through Karnak, you’ll be transported back in time to the days when it was one of Egypt’s most important spiritual centers.
After lunch, you’ll visit Luxor Temple, another monumental site located right in the heart of the city. The temple is beautifully illuminated at night, and its grand statues and pylons will leave you in awe. This temple is dedicated to the Theban Triad: Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.
In addition to the Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple, you’ll also have the chance to visit other iconic locations such as:
The best time to visit Luxor is during the cooler months, from October to April, when the temperatures are more comfortable for exploring the outdoor sites. If you’re visiting during the summer, be prepared for high temperatures and make sure to stay hydrated.
A Day Tour from Safaga to Luxor is a must-do for anyone visiting Egypt. With its wealth of ancient monuments, captivating history, and vibrant culture, Luxor provides an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this day trip offers the perfect way to immerse yourself in Egypt’s ancient wonders. Book your tour today and get ready for an adventure you’ll never forget!
 Duration |
1 Day |
 Tour Availability |
Every Day |
 Pickup Location |
Safaga Port |
 Tour Type |
Private |
Our representative will pick you up at the cruise ship exit door in Safaga Port and take you on a 3-hour drive to Luxor, where your day tour from Safaga to Luxor will begin. Your tour guide will join you to visit the following:
The Valley of the Kings
During the New Kingdom (1570–1050 BC), the heart of the sacred hill was turned into a magical time vault called the Valley of the Kings. The royal gates of the kings have 63 tombs with golden artifacts and colorful decorations from Ramses II, Hatshepsut, Seti I, Tutankhamun, and other great Pharaohs.
Temple of Hatshepsut
This magnificent and beautiful colossal temple was built for Queen Hatshepsut (1507–1458 BC) to be the holiest of the holies. It was built in 1479 BC to honor the sun god Amun and honor Hatshepsut's great legacy. The beautiful temple of Hatshepsut was taken care of for 15 years on the rocky hills of Deir El Bahari. It is now one of the best-preserved architectural and archaeological structures in Egypt's history.
Colossi of Memnon
The everlasting statues of Colossi of Memnon were built in 1350 BC by Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386–1349 BC). Still, they were taken apart and put back together several times during the Greco-Roman period. It was named after the ancient Greek leader Memnon.
Then move to an island to eat your lunch. Your day trip from Safaga to Luxor ends with a stop at:
Karnak Temple
The large Karnak temple complex is one of the most sacred places in ancient Egypt. It shows how religious the ancient Egyptians were and how good they were at building. It was built to honor Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, the three gods of Thebes. The blessed Karnak temple was built on 247 acres of holy land over a long period, from 2000 BC to 30 BC. The Avenue of Sphinxes, the hypostyle hall, and the religious are known for being some of the most beautiful pieces of architecture and art found in archaeological sites.
The day trip from Safaga to Luxor will end when we take you back to Safaga Port.
Meals: Lunch
You can book the tour online or by calling, emailing, or chatting with us. If you want a custom trip or to change the schedule, please let us know right away and we'll get right on it.
Since each of our tours is a custom-tailored experience, the client is free to make any changes or additions they want to make their vacation truly unique.
We speak your language, so don’t worry. We know the importance of language in communication. Hence, all our tours are available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, German, French, Chinese, and Japanese, and if there is any language required, we will do our best to provide it to you.
When and where the tour happens is completely up to us. If you want to start at a different time, you should write it in the comments section of your booking form or send an email.
We accept credit cards online in a safe way. Wire Transfer and PayPal are also ways to pay us.
You are more than welcome to leave a tip at the end of the trip if you were happy with the service. A gift that makes them feel important and happy would be great.
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