Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This enriching half-day tour showcases the magnificent temples of Luxor's East Bank, the heart of ancient Thebes. Accompanied by an expert Egyptologist guide, begin at the colossal Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site ever built. Walk through the awe-inspiring Great Hypostyle Hall with its 134 massive columns, and discover the sacred lake, obelisks, and numerous chapels dedicated to the Theban triad. Continue to the beautifully preserved Luxor Temple, connected to Karnak by the historic Avenue of Sphinxes. Marvel at its grand courtyard, colonnades, and the fascinating Abu Haggag mosque built within its walls. This tour perfectly captures the architectural splendor and religious significance of these iconic temples, offering deep insights into ancient Egyptian civilization during the New Kingdom's golden age.
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Transport by private vehicle
Qualified Egyptologist guide
Gratuities
Food.
Any personal expenses.
What to expect
The Karnak Temple
2h · Admission ticket included
A representative from Your Egypt Tours will meet you at your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor and transfer you in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by your private Egyptologist guide, to begin your journey.
Begin your tour at the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites ever built. With your private Egyptologist guide, walk through the towering Hypostyle Hall, explore sanctuaries and sacred lakes, and uncover the history of the god Amun-Ra and the pharaohs who expanded this vast complex over centuries.
Luxor Temple
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Your next stop is the elegant Luxor Temple, located on the East Bank of the Nile. Accompanied by your guide, discover how this temple was used for ancient festivals, examine columns, statues, and reliefs from the New Kingdom to the Greco-Roman era, and learn how the Avenue of Sphinxes once connected it to Karnak.
After exploring both temples, you’ll be transferred back in your private vehicle and dropped off at your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor, concluding your memorable half-day experience with Your Egypt Tours.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
7:00 am (Earlier or later departures are available from centrally located Luxor hotels)
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
