Your expert tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Luxor and accompany you on a scenic drive to El Kab, located about 80 km south of Luxor on the east bank of the Nile. Explore the impressive rock-cut tombs of the early 18th Dynasty (1550–1295 BC), renowned for their remarkable ancient inscriptions and artwork.

Step off the beaten path and uncover the fascinating history of El Kab, one of Egypt's most important ancient cities. Explore the remarkable rock-cut tombs of Ahmose, son of Ibana, whose inscriptions vividly recount Egypt's victory over the Hyksos and the reunification of the kingdom. Admire the beautifully preserved tombs of Paheri, Renni, and Setau, decorated with colorful scenes of daily life, farming, religious rituals, and offerings. Continue to the impressive ruins of ancient Nekhen (Hierakonpolis), once the political and religious capital of Upper Egypt, where you'll discover massive mud-brick walls and learn about the worship of Nekhbet, the vulture goddess who protected the pharaohs. A perfect journey for history lovers seeking Egypt beyond the famous temples.

Discover one of Egypt's best-preserved ancient monuments on this unforgettable journey to the Temple of Horus at Edfu. Buried beneath desert sand for centuries, the temple remained remarkably intact until its excavation in the 1860s, offering visitors an exceptional glimpse into the grandeur of the Greco-Roman era. Explore its towering gateways, magnificent halls, and beautifully carved reliefs depicting the sacred marriage of Horus and Hathor, the temple's foundation rituals, and the legendary battle between Horus and Seth. Your expert guide will bring these fascinating stories to life as you uncover the history, mythology, and religion of ancient Egypt. After your visit, relax on the comfortable drive back to your hotel in Luxor with unforgettable memories of this extraordinary temple.