July 24, 2023
Top Landmarks in Luxor and Must-See Attractions
Luxor can be said to be an open museum where ancient history comes to life along the Nile in souther...
Safaga Shore Excursions offers a private excursion from Safaga Port to Cairo and Luxor that lets you discover the beauties of Egypt .
An immersive trip through Egypt's rich cultural heritage and ancient history is provided by Happy Egypt .
Let's start with the Great Pyramids of Giza, which comprise the mysterious Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Khufu . Discover the rich history of Cairo by visiting the Egyptian Museum , which has priceless items like Tutankhamun's . After touring Cairo.
Travel to Luxor to see the regal Karnak Temple and the fabled Valley of the Kings, where pharaohs from antiquity lie in elaborate tombs . See the majestic Temple of Hatshepsut and the towering Colossi of Memnon before making your way back to Safaga Port , enhanced by this once-in-a-lifetime tour of Egypt's most famous sites.
Happy Egypt's representative will greet you at Safaga Port by the cruise exit door. You'll then be transferred in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle to Hurghada Airport, just 40 minutes away from Safaga Port, where you'll catch your flight to Cairo. by the time arrive at Cairo Airport, Happy Egypt tour guide will be there to start your visit .
The Giza pyramids and Sphinx:
The Giza plateau is in the vast desert, the land of the dead. Guarded by the Great Pyramids and Sphinx, the plateau is dominated by the massive pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. To the south of the Great Sphinx, lies the cemetery and Town of the pyramids Builders.
The Egyptian Museum :
Your next trip will take you to the Egyptian Museum, which is well-known for its enormous collection of artifacts from the Pharaonic era. It is home to the largest and most expensive collection of Egyptian art in the world, a unique collection of artwork spanning five millennia, with more than 250,000 genuine objects on display. The museum is notably home to a special exhibit that displays the jewels, gold, and other valuables from Tutankhamen's tomb, which was unearthed in 1920 after being sealed for more than 3,500 years.
Once the tour is over, return to Cairo Airport to catch your flight to Luxor. A Happy Egypt representative will meet you when you arrive in Luxor, help you, and take you to your accommodation.
After breakfast at the hotel early in the morning, start your visit to:
The Valley of the Kings:
The Valley of the Kings is one of the most important highlights of the development of the construction of the tomb in Egypt. It was called by the Ancient Egyptians (Ta-Maat) or the place of justice and truth. It is one of the most important attractions in Luxor
It is a long, narrow defile in the west bank of Luxor, which was part of ancient Thebes. It was the burial site of almost all the pharaohs of the New Kingdom (1550-1080 BC).
The plan of the tombs varies considerably but consists essentially of a descending corridor interrupted by deep shafts to baffle robbers and by pillared chambers or vestibules. At the farther end of the corridor is a burial chamber with a stone sarcophagus in which the royal mummy was laid and store chambers around which furniture and equipment were stacked for the king’s use in the underworld.
In many cases, the walls were covered with sculptured and painted scenes depicting the dead king in the presence of deities, especially the gods of the underworld, and with illustrated magical texts similar to those found in funerary papyri, designed to help him on his Egypt day tour through the Netherworld.
Hatshepsut Temple:
The temple of Hatshepsut at El Deir El Bahary is unique among the Egyptian temples. It is built in three terraces to commemorate the coronation of Hatshepsut.
Hatshepsut’s famous expedition to the land of Punt (Somalia) is depicted on the second terrace.
It is an amazing temple, you will like and enjoy it.
The Colossi of Memnon:
You will finish or start your tour of the west bank by a photo stop at Colossi of Memnon, two impressive statues (18 meters) high, left from a huge temple built by Amenhotep III.
Karnak Temples:
Egypt day tours help you to know more about the Karnak complex is the largest religious complex ever built in the universe till now.
The complex was dedicated to the god Amon or Imn ” the hidden “, who was just a little, unknown local deity. When Luxor became the capital of Egypt, the god’s importance was increased. He then became like a national god. He was the creator, the sustainer, and the lord of the gods. His consort was the goddess Mut. The couple adopted the god “Khonsu” the moon god.
You will approach the complex by the dock which leads you to the sphinx avenue, which takes you to the unfinished pylon “gate” of the temple.
After the visits you will head back to Safaga Port with Happy Egypt driver.
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Participating in multiple shore excursions from Egypt Port can be fun and educational at the same time. You manage to see some of the most amazing sights, such as the Pyramids, temples, and vibrant local marketplaces, and sample the most amazing culture and beautiful scenery ever.
When you are going on Egypt shore excursions there are many interesting sites to see including the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx as well as the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Other than that, one can visit temples and tombs in Luxor, ancient ruins in Alexandria, or relax under the Red Sea in Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh with beautiful coral reefs and lively sea creatures.
Egypt has several significant ports, the more important ones are Alexandria, Port Said, Suez, Safaga, and Hurghada. These ports handle both commercial vessels and cruises in Egypt port, creating a connection of different regions and places of interest all over the country.
Indeed, going on trips to Egypt and engaging in activities such as Shore Excursions is rather safe, mainly if they are ordered from reliable travel agencies like Happy Egypt. Excursions and day trips from Egypt port are very well arranged with the help of our local guides, who not only maintain order but also elaborate more on the sites. It is advisable to adhere to the local rules and regulations and stay within one’s group during the trips.
Yes, Tiran Island is available with Happy Egypt, you can go to Tiran Island from Sharm El Sheikh shore excursions. You can tour there and be ready for wonderful activities such as snorkeling, and diving, or going on a yacht. This tour is available with 95$
If you are coming for the first time, we encourage you to try our guide to Alexandria Port or Port Said to Cairo. Egypt classic tour also includes the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum giving a concentrated view of the history of the country in a matter of few hours. For our Luxor shore excursions, for passengers arriving at Safaga Port, there is the Valley of Kings, the Karnak temple, and other important Nile sights.
Yes, all our Egypt shore excursions are flexible depending on your time, our interests, and preferences as well. Whether you would like to enjoy a leisurely day including ample time for photography and shopping or a packed day jam-packed with historical site visiting, we can always personalize any tour to best meet your needs while in Egypt.