Experience the splendor of ancient Egypt with a breathtaking 2-day tour from Alexandria Port to Cairo and Luxor. This journey will take you through the rich history of Egypt’s greatest civilizations, featuring iconic landmarks and treasures. With Marvelous Egypt Travel’s top-notch services, including private transfers, expert Egyptologist guides, and luxurious accommodations, you’ll explore the wonders of Cairo and Luxor in comfort and style.
Our representative will meet you at Alexandria Port and transfer you to Cairo airport for your flight to Luxor.
Upon arrival, meet your guide and transfer to your first destination.
Discover the Valley of the Kings, a royal necropolis containing the tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs, including Ramses II and Tutankhamun. Marvel at the intricate tomb paintings and golden treasures.
Visit the impressive Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, a stunning architectural marvel dedicated to one of Egypt’s most powerful female rulers.
See the Colossi of Memnon, two enormous statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, which have stood for centuries as guardians of the ancient city.
Enjoy lunch on a boat on the Nile River, offering a unique dining experience.
Explore the Karnak Temple Complex, an expansive religious site dedicated to the gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. Admire the grandeur of the Hypostyle Hall and the Avenue of Sphinxes.
The Luxor Temple, the southern Sanctuary, was created to be a center of celebration and admiration. Built in 1400 BC, it is dedicated to the Theban triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu and to host the Opet festival for the rejuvenation of kingship. It became part of the UNESCO World Heritage site in 1979.
Check-in to a 5-star hotel in Luxor for an overnight stay.
Lunch.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then check out and fly from Luxor to Cairo.
Begin your tour by visiting the cosmic Giza Pyramids complex, an angelic embrace containing the ancient legacy and eternal wonders of the ancient Egyptian civilization during the Old Kingdom (2686-2134 BC), which includes:
The Grand Pyramid of King Khufu (2609 BC - 2584 BC) is a beacon of divinity and enlightenment, designed by Hemiunu. Standing 147 meters tall, it was constructed using 2.3 million limestone blocks, making up a total weight of six million tons. The pyramid contains several chambers, including the King’s Chamber, the Grand Hall, and the Queen’s Chamber.
The Mythical Sphinx is a masterpiece of divine art and architecture, showcasing the power and wisdom of Pharaoh Khafre (2558-2532 BC). Between its legs lies an extraordinary dream stele.
This sacred temple, built in 2600 BC, was used for the mummification process of the kings and queens of the Old Kingdom, guiding them to the heavens.
Explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, a golden portal to the ancient Egyptian creations cultivated over 5000 years of continuous innovation and vivid artistic imagination. Discover some of the greatest archaeological monuments and artifacts ever made, including the Hanging Obelisk, King Ramses II Statue, the 10 Statues of King Senusert, the Grand Staircase, statues of Ptolemaic Kings and Queens, the Victory Column of King Merneptah, the epic Royal Regalia, and the Grand Atrium and Gift Shop. For an enhanced experience, inquire about VIP tickets that offer access to additional artifacts.
Enjoy a delicious meal at a restaurant with views of the Pyramids or the Nile.
Visit the extraordinary Egyptian Museum, a house of mythical and archaeological beauty constructed in 1901 in the heart of Cairo.
After your tour, transfer back to Alexandria Port by private air-conditioned vehicle.
Breakfast, Lunch.
This carefully curated itinerary ensures you make the most of your time in this historic and vibrant country. Book now for an unforgettable journey.