Detailed itinerary of Makadi Bay Trip to Cairo and Luxor in Two Days Tours
Day 1: Visit Cairo’s Historical Sites
The first day of your Makadi Bay excursion to Cairo & Luxor in two days tour by plane begins when you are picked up from your Makadi hotel and driven to Hurghada airport by an A.C car where you will fly to Cairo and meet a tour guide who will take you on a tour of ancient Egypt’s wonders, which include:
Giza Pyramids Complex
The Giza Pyramids Complex, which includes the three major pyramids, the magnificent Sphinx, and six smaller pyramids, was built about 2400 BC.
The Great Pyramid of Giza
It was built in 2580 BC and is the last surviving wonder of the ancient seven wonders of the world, rising at a height of 147 meters (481 feet) and boasting an astonishing interior design that will make your Makadi Bay trip to Cairo and Luxor in two days tour a genuine marvel to witness.
The Great Sphinx of Giza
A nearby wonder, shaped like a celestial creature called the sphinx with the body of a lion and the head of a human possibly King Khafra, sits at a height of 73 m (240 ft) and a width of 19 m (66 ft), which is a powerful protector from the distant stars and stands at a height of 73 m (240 ft) and a width of 19 m (66 ft).
The Valley Temple
Every tourist should investigate the meaning of eternal life between the granite temple walls of the mortuary valley temple, one of the best-preserved archaeological sites ever created in Egypt’s Old Kingdom (2686-2181 BC) to serve as the hub of the mummification process.
Lunch will be provided in the Pyramids/Nile View restaurant, after which you will go to:
The Egyptian Museum
A visit to the Egyptian Museum as part of your Makadi Bay vacation to Cairo and Luxor in two days is a gift that allows you to see over 250,000 objects made of various materials, as well as a handful of mummies dating back over 5000 years.
In the evening, you will continue your 2-day vacation to Cairo and Luxor from Makadi Bay by traveling to Cairo airport and boarding a flight to Luxor, where you will be met by an Egypt Fun Tours representative and transferred to your 5-star hotel in Luxor for check-in and overnight.
Day 2: Luxor Tourist Attractions Tour
Day two of your Makadi Bay trip to Cairo and Luxor will begin with breakfast and check-out from the hotel. You will then be joined by your tour guide and a private AC vehicle to continue your two-day Makadi Bay tour to Cairo and Luxor by viewing all of Luxor’s historical highlights, including:
The Kings’ Valley
The Valley of the King’s Road leads to an Egyptian New Kingdom necropolis (1570-1070 BC) with 63 captivating tombs filled with incredible jewels, antiques, hypnotic décor, and the mummies of pharaohs such as Rameses II, Hatshepsut, and Tutankhamun, making every minute spent really memorable.
Temple of Hatshepsut
Deir El-Bahari, also known as Djoser-Djeseru (Holy of Holies), is Egypt’s best-preserved and most enchanting temple. It was erected to celebrate Queen Hatshepsut’s tremendous legacy and to worship the creator deity Amum, and it stands as the greatest example of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Memnon’s Colossi
You will stand in front of two huge quartzite sandstone sculptures that journeyed 700 miles to defend the Luxor gate on your Makadi Bay trip to Cairo & Luxor in two days tour. It stands 18 meters (60 feet) tall and weighs 720 tons each. It is said that the colossi resemble Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1386-1350), who was struck down by an earthquake in 27 BC and then resembled once again in 199 AD.
Lunch will be provided on an island and will involve a Nile boat ride, after which you will go to:
Karnak Temple
On the second day of your Makadi Bay trip, you will visit one of the world’s largest and most renowned open-air museums, which spans 247 acres and features several temples and shrines that serve as worship centers for many deities such as Amun, Mut, and Khnsou, commonly known as the Theban triad.
You will be driven back to your accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle, bringing your 2-day Cairo and Luxor trip from Makadi Bay to a close.
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- Guide for wise tipping in Egypt
- Egypt Fun Tours blog
- Check out Egypt Travel Guide the largest travel guide in the world
