2 Day Trip to Cairo & Luxor from Hurghada by Flight

Itinerary:

Day # 1: Hurghada/Cairo Sightseeing Tours/Luxor
We are very happy to pick you up from your hotel in Hurghada by air-conditioned van to Hurghada airport for your flight to Cairo, where you will be accompanied by your own Egyptologist tour guide to visit the famous Giza Plateau, home of Egypt’s greatest attractions to visit the Great Pyramids, Which is ONE of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, the Great Pyramid of Cheops, middle pyramids of Chephren and the little one of Mykerinos and mysterious Sphinx, the Father of Terror for the ancient pharaohs, the tour includes visit to the valley temple facing the great sphinx,  lunch en route included, then you will be transferred to visit the world-renowned Museum of Egyptian Antiquities that was built in neo-classical style designed by the French architect Marcel Dourgnon which exhibited collections now exceed 120000 masterpieces ranges from pre-dynastic era, Pharaonic era to the Greco-roman period in Egypt. Then you will be move on to visit the Christian heritage in Coptic Cairo including some of the early religious monuments of the city such as the Hanging Church or the suspended church this basilica church was named for its location on top of the south gate of the Fortress of Babylon the church became the center of the Christian Church of Egypt Afterwards enjoy an afternoon of shopping at the Khan El Khalili famous Bazaar and old market in Cairo. Free time in Cairo, then you will be transferred to Cairo domestic airport to fly to Luxor with transfer to your hotel in Luxor for check in and an enjoyable overnight stay.

Day # 2:Luxor Sightseeing Tours back to Hurghada
Today you will be accompanied by your English speaking tour guide and private air-conditioned deluxe vehicle to visit the famous Karnak Temple the largest place of worship ever built. Its ancient name Ipet-isut means “the most sacred of places”. The temple or more correctly the complex of temples was built over more than two thousand years by generation after generation of pharaohs. Within the complex, the great “Hypostyle Hall” is an incredible forest of giant pillars. Lunch en route, then you will be moved into the West Bank of the River Nile to visit the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III (Colossi of Memnon), and then visit the Valley of the Kings, where the magnificent tombs discovered, those tombs were carved deep into the desert rock, richly decorated and filled with treasures for the afterlife of the pharaohs, you will visit 3 tombs. Continue the tour to visit the Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary, this impressive temple dedicated to the Queen Hatshepsut the only female pharaoh rises out of the desert plain in a series of terraces and merges with the sheer limestone cliffs that surround it and then you will be transferred to Hurghada by air conditioned van class .