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3 days · 5 sights with your private Egyptologist
LuxorDendera
Medinet Habu, Valley of the Queens & Nobles — The colourful West Bank in depth. Luxor Temple by evening carriage — A horse-carriage ride to the floodlit temple; overnight in Luxor.
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Transportation
Transportation from Cairo to Luxor (about 9 h)
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Nile & LuxorDendera: the ceiling that survived the fireThe Temple of Hathor, an hour and a half north of Luxor: the restored astronomical ceiling, the five things to find, the truth about the "Dendera light", and why it beats a second day at Karnak.
Nile & LuxorKarnak: how to walk two thousand years in two hoursThe one idea that makes Karnak legible, the six things worth stopping at (including the mudbrick ramp nobody notices), what the place was actually for, and a two-hour route.
Nile & LuxorLuxor by bus or by plane — the real cost, counting the day you loseEight hours in a coach or two short flights? A straight comparison of the Luxor day trip from Hurghada by road and by air — and why two days is cheaper per hour of sightseeing than either.Hand-picked tours our guests love — top quality at reasonable prices, curated by Helios for your Egypt trip.