2 Days Cairo & Luxor Tour from Marsa Alam: Visit Ancient Egypt's Famous Monuments

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Explore the iconic landmarks of Ancient Egypt in just two days. Begin by flying from Marsa Alam to Cairo to marvel at the Pyramids and the Sphinx in Giza, as well as the Egyptian Museum. On the second day, fly to Luxor to visit the Valley of the Kings, Karnak, and other attractions before returning to Marsa Alam.

Duration: 2 days

Cancellation: 24 hours

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Highlights

Marsa Alam/ Cairo Tours/ Fly to Luxor

Great Pyramid of Cheops (Khufu) - A representative from Sun Pyramids Tours will collect guests from their hotel in Marsa Alam using a private, modern, air-conditioned vehicle for a flight to Cairo. Upon arrival at Cairo airport, an Egyptologist guide will greet and accompany them to explore the magnificent Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren, and Mykerinus, as well as the Sphinx, which features a pharaoh’s head and a lion’s body, dating back to King Chephren’s reign, and the Valley Temple of the Pyramid of Chephren.

The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities - Lunch will be provided at a local restaurant in Cairo. Following this, guests will proceed to the Egyptian Museum, which houses artifacts from the Pharaonic era. The museum boasts a rare collection spanning 5,000 years of art, regarded as the world’s largest and most valuable collection of Egyptian art. It includes over 250,000 authentic artifacts, with a special exhibit dedicated to Tutankhamen’s treasures, gold, and jewelry, which remained in his tomb for over 3,500 years until its discovery in the 1920s.

Khan Al-Khalili - The tour continues with a drive to Islamic Cairo, where guests can explore Khan El Khalili, Cairo’s historic bazaar. In the evening, they will be transported to Cairo Airport for a flight to Luxor, where they will be met and transferred to their hotel in Luxor.

Luxor Tours/ Back to Marsa Alam

Temple of Karnak - After breakfast at their hotel in Luxor, guests will be accompanied by an English-speaking tour guide and a private air-conditioned vehicle to visit the magnificent Karnak Temples, the largest place of worship ever constructed.

Luxor Temple - Lunch will be served at a local restaurant in Luxor.

Colossi of Memnon - Following lunch, guests will travel to the West Bank of the Nile River to see the two colossal statues of Amenhotep III, known as the Colossi of Memnon.

Valley of the Kings - The tour continues with a visit to the Valley of the Kings, where guests can explore three tombs, excluding Tutankhamen’s. The tour also includes a visit to the Hatshepsut Temple at El Deir El Bahary, an impressive temple dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, the only female pharaoh to rule Egypt. Later, guests will be transported back to their hotel in Marsa Alam in a private air-conditioned vehicle.

Note: If the specified hotels or cruises are unavailable, the company reserves the right to substitute them with accommodations of the same category.

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