2-Night Tour Including Cooking Class with a Local Family in Luxor
Discover the magic and history of Luxor, Egypt's ancient city of Thebes and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this 2-night private tour, including accommodation in a 4-star hotel. You'll visit the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, Colossi of Memnon, Luxor Temple, and Temple of Karnak, and enjoy the sound and light show at the Temple of Karnak and an Egyptian cooking course at a local family's home.
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2-Night Tour Including Cooking Class with a Local Family in Luxor
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What's included in 2-Night Tour Including Cooking Class with a Local Family in Luxor
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Day 1: Luxor (no meals)
Your representative will meet your flight or train at the airport or railway station, and transfer you by private air-conditioned vehicle to your hotel, where you'll have dinner (own expense) and spend the night.
Overnight in Luxor
Day 2: Luxor (B, L)
After a continental breakfast, head to Luxor's East Bank to explore the iconic Valley of the Kings, the dramatic gorge where Egypt's pharaohs were buried for hundreds of years. Your private Egyptologist will guide you through a selection of three tombs. Continue by road to the vast temple of the gender-bending Queen Hatshepsut, who ruled over Egypt long before Cleopatra. From here, transfer by car to the towering twin statues known as the Colossi of Memnon.
Enjoy a buffet lunch at a restaurant on Luxor's West Bank. After this, you have free time to shop for souvenirs at Luxor's quaint markets, or take a stroll along the Nile. In the evening, enjoy the famous Sound and Light show at Luxor's vast Karnak Temple.
Overnight in Luxor
Day 3: (B, L)
After breakfast, your personal Egyptologist will guide you around two of the most complex and famous monuments on Luxor's East Bank: the temples of Luxor and Karnak. For lunch you will be hosted by a local Egyptian family where you will be met with a welcome drink. The family will teach you how to cook Egyptian dishes: learn about their way of life as you chat over the lunch you've prepared. After afternoon tea and coffee, your representative will transfer you to the airport or the train station.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private, air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Cooking course
- Private qualified Egyptologist guide
- 2 nights accommodation in 4-star hotel
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Passport name, number, expiry, and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Rate is per person sharing double room
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We also pick up at 12:00 from the train station
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• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Minimum numbers apply( 2 Person ). There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel • TRAVEL TIP: Due to very low wages, "Baksheesh" or tips/gratuities are an integral part of life in Egypt. It is useful to carry small notes with you at all times. If you are unsure who, or how much to tip, please do not hesitate to ask your tour guide for guidance.
