Luxor city
Luxor is a city in the south of Egypt, on the east bank of the Nile River. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Luxor is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Egypt. The city is famous for its unique ancient Egyptian architecture .
Luxor is Famous for its pharaonic temples. we can find a large list of attractions including :
the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, and Karnak Temple Complex.
The city, which was known to the ancient Egyptians as Thebes.
it was one of the most important cities in ancient Egypt.
Karnak Temple Complex- The temple is dedicated to Amon-Re.
a god who was worshipped in different forms during different periods in Egyptian history.
The sanctuary of Amon-Re at Karnak is one of the largest open-air temples in Egypt,
and it contains many images depicting the god’s life story.
Attractions in Luxor
The Valley of the Kings
it is a valley where tombs were cut into rock from the time of the 18th dynasty. The tombs were cut deep into the mountainside so that they would not be robbed. It contains 63 tombs and many statues and paintings.
Temple of Hatshepsut is a temple built by Queen Hatshepsut in honor to herself during her reign as Pharaoh. It was designed by Senemut who was an architect during her reign as well as a sculptor, engineer, and stonemason.
This temple is considered to be one of Egypt’s greatest temples, because of the unique architectural form.
it has also some of the most beautiful scenes on it’s walls .
The Colossal statues of Memnon are 2 gigantic statues, presenting the Pharaoh Amenhotep III.
who reigned in the 18th dynasty of Ancient Egypt.
The statues depict Amenhotep III seated on a throne with his hands resting on his knees.
Day tours to Luxor from the Red sea cities | Luxor trips
Hurghada is a large city in the Red Sea coast. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Egypt. It is known for its beaches and resorts, but it also has some cultural sites that should not be missed.so we organize excursions from Hurghada to Luxor
The temples are home to some amazing ancient Egyptian history, which you can explore through various Excursions in Egypt that are available to you.
we have a lot of excursions that make it easy to visit Luxor from Hurghada for one day or even add more visits when booking the 2 days trip from Hurghada to Luxor .
it doesn’t matter in which city you spend your vacation in Egypt you still can book a trip to Luxor from Marsa Alam .