From Marsa Alam Day Trip to Luxor by Bus Discover the extensive ancient Egyptian

Suez , Egypt

From Marsa Alam Day Trip to Luxor by Bus Discover the extensive ancient Egyptian

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About this experience

Experience the Temple of Karnak, the largest temple ever constructed

Have a delicious lunch at a restaurant

See the two statues of Amenhotep III

Visit the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings

Discover the life of a female Pharaoh at Hatshepsut temple

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From Marsa Alam Day Trip to Luxor by Bus Discover the extensive ancient Egyptian

Pickup included

What's included

Tour guide

Day trip to Luxor

Lunch at a quality local restaurant

Transportation in an air-conditioned car

Soft drinks in the vehicle

Entrance fees to all the attractions mentioned in the itinerary

Hotel pick-up and drop off

Service charges and taxes

Detailed itinerary

We will pick you up from your hotel in Marsa Alam and driven to Luxor in an air-conditioned car Here you will visit the famous Temple of Karnak, the largest religious building ever constructed. The ancient Egyptian name for the place is Ipet-isut, meaning the holiest of all places.

After this, you will enjoy a wonderful lunch at a restaurant. Then you will head to the western bank of the Nile, where the colossal statue of Amenhotep III, the colossus of Memnon, awaits. Continue on to the Valley of the Kings, to see the breathtaking graves of the Pharaohs

You will visit 3 tombs and then continue on to the Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut in El Deir El Bahary. This imposing temple, dedicated to Queen Hatshepsut, the only female Pharaoh, rises in a series of terraces from the desert plain, perched on sandstone cliffs. At the end of your tour, you will returne to your hotel in Marsa Alam

What's not included

tipping

Drinks at the restaurant

Personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Suez

Suez is a strategic city in Egypt, located at the northern end of the Red Sea. It is famous for its role as the northern terminus of the Suez Canal, a vital waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. The city offers a unique blend of industrial significance, historical landmarks, and access to stunning natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Suez Canal

The Suez Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. It is a marvel of engineering and a significant historical site.

Historical Half day to full day EGP 100-300 (USD 6-20) for tours

Suez Canal Museum

This museum offers a detailed history of the Suez Canal, including its construction, significance, and impact on global trade.

Museum 1-2 hours EGP 20-50 (USD 1-3)

Mount Moses

Mount Moses, also known as Jabal Musa, is a significant religious site believed to be the mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments. It offers stunning views and a spiritual experience.

Nature Full day EGP 50-100 (USD 3-6) for entry and guides

Must-Try Local Dishes

Grilled Seafood

Freshly caught seafood, including fish, shrimp, and squid, grilled to perfection.

Main Course Gluten-free and low-carb options available.

Ful Medames

A traditional Egyptian dish made from fava beans, often served with vegetables and tahini.

Breakfast Vegetarian and vegan-friendly.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Snorkeling and diving in the Red Sea Beach lounging Spa treatments Visiting historical sites Attending local festivals Boat tours in the Suez Canal Swimming and water sports

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the best time to visit Suez due to the pleasant weather conditions. The temperatures are mild, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15°C to 25°C 59°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Egyptian Pound (EGP)

Time Zone

EET (GMT+2)

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Suez is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious when using ATMs
• Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas

Getting there

By air

Cairo International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)

By train

Suez Railway Station

By bus

Suez Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Suez. Buses are affordable and cover most areas of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Careem

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Al Arish Port Tawfiq

Day trips

Ras Mohammed National Park

200 km (124 miles) • Full day

A stunning national park known for its coral reefs, marine life, and beautiful beaches.

Saint Catherine's Monastery

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

A historic monastery located at the foot of Mount Sinai, known for its religious significance and beautiful architecture.

Festivals

Suez Canal Festival • November

Pro tips

Visit the Suez Canal Museum for a deeper understanding of the canal's history and significance.
Take a boat tour through the Suez Canal for a unique perspective on this engineering marvel.
Explore the local markets for authentic souvenirs and spices.
Try the local seafood dishes, especially grilled fish and shrimp.
Be prepared for hot weather and carry plenty of water and sunscreen.