This day we visit two of the most majestic temples in Luxor. Karnak has several temples, pylons, chapels and a large hypostyle hall. Some 30 pharaohs contributed to the construction of this site over a period of at least 2,000 years, making Karnak the largest religious site ever built. You will then visit the Luxor Temple, which is 3 km from the Karnak temple complex. Unlike most other Egyptian temples, Luxor Temple is oriented in the north-south direction. This is because the temple is located opposite Karnak. Both are connected by the Avenue of the Sphinx; our guide will tell you all the details.

Today you will visit some of the tombs in the world-famous Valley of the Kings. Get to know the meaning of the drawings and discover the hidden secrets of the tombs. We will continue to the terraced Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari, which is a magnificent sight. The Temple of Hatshepsut is not only a memorial temple in honour of Queen Hatshepsut, but also one of the greatest architectural achievements of Egypt. Designed by Senenmut (the administrator and architect of Hatshepsut), the mortuary temple is very similar to the classical Greek architecture of the last 1000 years. Finally, we will visit the Memnon Colossi, two huge statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III built 3,400 years ago.

You will get a bird's eye view of one of the most fascinating cities in the world on this hot air balloon flight over Luxor. Ballooning over Luxor. See ancient monuments such as the Statue of Thebes from above as you drift over the city. The city, illuminated by the morning sun. then later at this day become part of Luxor’s sailing tradition aboard a traditional Nile felucca. Enjoy the easy rhythm of life on the river, occasionally stopping to walk through fields, villages and Nile islands and to enjoy an Egyptian-style lunch, freshly prepared the banana island restaurant. The best thing to do in Luxor in the afternoon is to watch amazing sunsets from the boat.

Another amazing day is waiting for you at the west bank, You will visit The huge and excellent preserved mortuary temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu. Afterwards, you will visit the ancient village of Deir El-Medina, an ancient Egyptian village settlement where the craftsmen who worked on the tombs in the Valley of the Kings lived. It’s very interesting to see this places and our guide will give you all the information so you can image the life these people lived. Finally, a brief visit to the Colossi of Memnon, two massive statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III built 3,400 years ago! For a once-in-a-lifetime memory.

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