Upon the arrival of your cruise ship at the port of Safaga, your tour guide will pick you up at the exit door to have a 3-hour drive to the city of Luxor. Upon arrival to Luxor, you will start your tour with the visit to Karnak temples. Karnak is not a mere temple; it is a complex of temples. The walls, columns, pylons and murals relate the glorious history of the Pharaohs. It is a great blend of different eras with the contributions of the Egyptian and foreign kings and queens. The obelisks are the witnesses of this great civilization. With your private guide, you will be provided with full information of this great place of worship of the cult of Ra.
Following your visit to Karnak, stay on the East bank of the Nil. Your next stop will be at Luxor temple. This temple was once connected to the Karnak through the Ram- headed sphinxes Avenue. Luxor temple is a great and impressive mixture Pharaonic, Greek, Roman, Coptic and Islamic periods. Each period with its rulers put their touch and additions inside the temple. As usual, your private guide will tell you all the history and stories connected with the temple. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant in Luxor before your check in your hotel in Luxor.