Private Luxor East Bank Tour: Karnak and Luxor Temples

5.0 (1 reviews) Luxor, Egypt
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the towering columns of Karnak and the courtyards of Luxor Temple on a private 4-hour East Bank tour. Your Private Car + English Guide package includes an air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking Egyptologist, Luxor pickup and return, and bottled water. Enjoy about two hours at Karnak, one hour at Luxor Temple and one hour for transfers. All sightseeing tickets are excluded and paid separately. Current foreign-adult admission: Karnak EGP 600; Luxor Temple EGP 500; total EGP 1,100 per person. Foreign-student admission: Karnak EGP 300; Luxor Temple EGP 250, subject to eligibility. Authorities may change ticket prices. English guiding is included; German guiding costs an extra EUR 45 per person. Other languages cost extra and must be confirmed before booking. Lunch, gratuities and felucca rides are excluded. Your vehicle is private to your booking, and the per-person price varies by group size.

What's included

  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide
  • Private tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Tipping
  • Lunch (Optional)
  • any Optional Tours
  • Tickets excluded: foreign adult Karnak EGP600; Luxor Temple EGP500. Prices subject to change.
  • Other guide languages cost extra; availability and supplement must be confirmed before booking
  • Felucca rides and other Nile boat trips
  • German-speaking guide supplement, only if requested

What to expect

  1. The Karnak Temple
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Your journey through the historical wonders of Luxor begins with a seamless pick-up from your hotel or Nile Cruise by our licensed tour guide. You'll be comfortably transported in a private air-conditioned vehicle to Luxor's East Bank, where your day of exploration unfolds.

    Your first stop is the awe-inspiring Karnak Temple, a place revered for its historical and religious significance. This grand complex is a tribute to the gods Amon, Mut, and Khonsu and has been a focal point of worship throughout history. Plan to spend approximately 3 hours within the vastness of this temple, where you'll be captivated by the intricate details and sheer magnitude of the structures. Your knowledgeable guide will regale you with stories of rich history and captivating mythology, offering insights into the significance of each monument and structure. As you wander through the ancient halls, you'll witness firsthand the grandeur and mystique of Karnak Temple.
  2. Luxor Temple
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    After an enriching visit to Karnak Temple, your journey continues with a visit to the Temple of Luxor. This remarkable temple was originally built by Amunhotep III during the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom and later expanded and completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. Prepare to be awed by the architectural splendor and intricate carvings that adorn the temple's walls, exemplifying the mastery of ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. As you explore the temple's halls and courtyards, your guide will provide captivating insights into its historical and religious significance.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup and return are included from hotels, Nile cruise boats and rental apartments within the displayed Luxor pickup area. Please provide your accommodation name and address, or cruise boat name and docking location, when booking. For Luxor Airport pickup, provide your arrival flight details in advance. We will confirm your exact pickup time and meeting instructions before the tour.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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