A Day of Wonders in the City of Temples
Overview
On the East Bank of Luxor, you'll discover some of Egypt's most iconic temples and landmarks. Explore the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, the largest religious complex in the world, and the stunning Luxor Temple, beautifully lit up at night. This side of the Nile is the heart of ancient Egyptian religious life, filled with monumental statues, towering obelisks, and intricate hieroglyphs that reveal the grandeur of the Pharaohs. It’s a must-see for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in Egypt’s rich spiritual and architectural heritage.
Tour Info
- Duration: 8 Hours
- Departure time and location: From your accommodation in Cairo at 8 AM
- Return time and location: To your accommodation at 5 PM
What to Expect
- On the East Bank of Luxor you will see:
- 1. Karnak Temple – A vast complex dedicated to the Theban Triad, featuring grand halls, towering obelisks, and intricate hieroglyphs.
- 2. Luxor Temple – A beautifully preserved temple with stunning statues, colossal columns, and a captivating avenue of sphinxes.
- 3. The Avenue of Sphinxes – A historic pathway lined with sphinxes connecting Luxor Temple to Karnak Temple.
- 4. Luxor Museum – Featuring an impressive collection of artifacts, including statues, jewelry, and mummies, from Luxor’s archaeological sites.
Itinerary
Meet and pick up
At the morning and according to the arranged pick-up time, your tour guide will be waiting in the lobby of your accommodation to pick you up and transfer you to visit the below sights
Karnak Temple
Karnak Temple in Luxor is a vast temple complex dedicated to the god Amun-Ra. Built over 2,000 years, it features the iconic Great Hypostyle Hall with 134 columns, a Sacred Lake, and several temples, including those of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. It was a key religious center where pharaohs made offerings and sought blessings. Karnak is one of Egypt’s largest and most impressive ancient sites.
Luxor Temple
Luxor Temple, located in Luxor, was dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship. Built by Amenhotep III and Ramesses II, it features grand statues, towering columns, and an avenue of sphinxes connecting it to Karnak Temple. The temple is a stunning example of ancient Egyptian architecture.
Luxor Museum
The Luxor Museum showcases a remarkable collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including statues, mummies, and jewelry from sites like the Valley of the Kings and Karnak. Highlights include a statue of Amenhotep III and mummified remains, offering a fascinating glimpse into Egypt’s royal history.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Qualified Egyptologist guide.
- Entrance fees.
- Bottled water during your day trip.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle.
Exclusions
- Gratuities (recommended)
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
Current Season Price Details
20%Please Note that price changes per season, so the price will depend on the date you pick when check out
| # | Price |
|---|---|
| Solo Adult | $ 48 /per adult $ 60 |
| Group of (2-3) Adults | $ 48 /per adult $ 60 |
| Group of (4-6) Adults | $ 48 /per adult $ 60 |
| Group of (7-10) Adults | $ 48 /per adult $ 60 |
| Group of (11-more) Adults | $ 48 /per adult $ 60 |
| Child [age:6-11] | $ 48 /per child $ 60 |
| Infant [age:0-5] | $ 0 /per infant $ 0 |
Deposit
30 % of the total booking amount