Karnak Temple & Luxor Temple Day Trip from Luxor
Discover the grandeur of Luxor’s most iconic temples on this full-day tour. Explore the Karnak Temple Complex, the largest religious site in Egypt dedicated to the triad of Thebes, and walk along the historic avenue of Sphinx leading to the Luxor Temple , a magnificent monument built by Amenhotep III and completed by Ramses II. Immerse yourself in the history, architecture, and ancient rituals of Egypt’s New Kingdom.
After breakfast at your Luxor hotel, your private Egyptologist guide will pick you up to start your full-day adventure.
Visit Karnak Temple Complex
Karnak Temple is a large ancient temple complex in Luxor, Egypt. It was mainly dedicated to the god Amun and was built over 2,000 years by many pharaohs. The most famous part is the Great Hypostyle Hall with 134 huge columns. Karnak was a religious center and connected to Luxor Temple by the Avenue of Sphinxes. It includes obelisks, sacred lakes, and tall gates. Today, it’s a popular tourist site and part of the UNESCO World Heritage.
Explore Luxor Temple
Visit Luxor Temple on the east bank of the Nile, built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramses II. Once the center of the Opet Festival, the temple features grand courtyards, statues, and detailed carvings. Inside, discover the still-active Abu Al-Haggag Mosque, built over earlier churches and temples, reflecting over 3,000 years of continuous sacred history.
Return to Luxor
After a fascinating day exploring Luxor’s most iconic temples and learning about the religious, cultural, and architectural history of ancient Egypt, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
▪ Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfers
▪ English-speaking Egyptologist tour guide
▪ Visits to local Egyptian industry museums and shops (Papyrus, Perfume, Cotton…)
▪ Bottled water during the tour
▪ All service charges and taxes
▪ Optional tours and activities
▪ Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
▪ Entrance fees for special attractions not included in the itinerary
▪ Personal spending
▪ Tipping
▪ Lunch
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