Scenic and Historic Egypt Treasures in 8 Days Easter Holiday

Aswan High Dam

The magical

The Unfinished Obelisk

The epic unfinished obelisk of Queen Hatshepsut (1508-1458 BC) is a marvelous monument that was made to pierce the sky and become a golden beacon of hope at the grand entrance of Karnak temple which was broken during the carving process which stands at 41.75 meters (137.0 ft) and weight of a thousand ton.

Philae Temple

The blessed Philea Temple is a mythical piece of art that narrates the magical story of Osiris the ruler of the underworld. It was established as the worship center of Isis the goddess of motherhood during the Ptolemaic period between 380-362 BC and is now located on Agiklia Island.

Kom Ombo Temple

The magical two Temples of Kom Ombo are a Double designed monuments that came into existence in the Hellenistic period between 205 BC and 180 BC. The temple is located straight on the bank of the Nile River with two identical sectors each dedicated to two different gods which are the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon sky god Horus.

Edfu Temple

The victorious Edfu Temple is one of the last archaeological monuments to ever be made in the history of Egypt as it was made in the Hellenistic era between 237 BC and 57 BC on the same land that held the destined battle between the sky falcon god Horus and his evil uncle Set god the chaos the desert.

Valley of the Kings

Within the divine core, the Theban necropolis is the heavenly Valley of the kings which was the official resting ground for the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties of the New Kingdom (1570 – 1050 BC). The valley holds 63 tombs which belong to the biggest names which are Hatshepsut, Seti I, Rameses (I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, IX, X), Amenhotep I, Tutankhamun, and more. All the artwork and treasures in the tombs showcase the funerary rituals and mythical beliefs of the ancient Egyptians.

Hatshepsut Temple

The holy of the holies Hatshepsut Temple is the purest example of the classical and beautiful architecture of the New Kingdom. It was dedicated to Amun the creator god and to honor the memory of Queen Hatshepsut one of the greatest and most accomplished rulers of the New Kingdom. It was completed in 1479 BC by being carved directly into the golden and divine Deir el Bahari cliffs which are able to showcase the most amazing works of art ever made.

Lunch Time

Enjoy your lunch meal at an outstanding restaurant in Luxor then join your tour guide to visit:

Colossi of Memnon

The colossal Colossi of Memnon are two seated statues that reach the height of 18 m (60ft) which comes in the image of Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386-1350 BC). It was very famous in the Greco-Roman era due to the Vocal phenomenon. It has 107 carvings on its sides in ancient Latin and Greek showcasing very important facts about him.

Karnak Temple

The most selected of places the divine Karnak temples Complex is the greatest religious attraction on earth which was made for 2000 years from 1971 BC and 30 BC. It was dedicated to the worship of the 18th dynasty Theban triad that consisted of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, plus a number of other gods. The temple is able to showcase the most ideal pieces of art and architecture which are the hypostyle hall, avenue of sphinxes, many pylons, shrines, and more.

Overnight

Finally, you will transfer by a private air-conditioned vehicle to 5*hotel in Hurghada for the overnight then continue your 8 days Egypt Easter tour.