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Meals

Lunch

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Private A/C Vehicle

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10-60

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English, Spanish

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Expert Egyptoloist Tour Guides

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Luxor is one of the most popular cities for tourists worldwide, thanks to its many tourist attractions and long-standing historical archaeological sites. These sites pique the curiosity of many to explore their monuments and see their landmarks.

In this article, we will present a Luxor trip to the Karnak and Luxor temples Luxor Trip to Karnak and Luxor Temples, where you can visit Luxor and see all its tourist attractions in a short time and at a low cost. 

The Best Time to Visit Luxor

Luxor is characterized by high temperatures during the summer, so it is always preferable to visit Luxor between the months of October and April, when the temperature is moderate and there are many tourist groups. The temperature is between 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, which makes it more pleasant to wander during the day among its archaeological sites and explore them.

Tourist offers also increase during these months, with many special deals offered in the cooler seasons.

Tips for New Visitors

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There is a set of tips that new visitors to the city of Luxor should be aware of:

  • It is always advisable to book trips during the winter to enjoy seeing Luxor’s sites more pleasantly, as there are a number of special offers.
  • It is always preferable to travel by plane to Luxor for a faster and more comfortable arrival, or at least you can travel by train.
  • You should always be with a tour guide, especially when visiting archaeological temples and historical museums.
  • For travelers from abroad, it is advisable to learn a few words of the local language and get to know some of the culture, while having local currency for hassle-free purchases.

What to Pack for Luxor Trip to Karnak and Luxor Temples

There is a set of items that should be in your bag when preparing for any trip:

  • Passport and other travel documents such as visas and travel insurance, which should always be in your bag.
  • Medications with their prescriptions, as each country has specific rules for medication, and you should check these rules before you go.
  • A camera is always important to have for taking pictures in all places and keeping them.
  • Comfortable shoes are important so you can walk for long periods comfortably.

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Highlights of the Tour

  • Explore the majestic Karnak Temple Complex, dedicated to Amun-Ra.
  • Walk through the Avenue of Sphinxes connecting Karnak and Luxor Temples.
  • Discover the Great Hypostyle Hall with its massive ancient columns.
  • Visit the Luxor Temple, beautifully illuminated in the evening.
  • Learn the fascinating history of pharaohs and ancient rituals.
  • Admire stunning hieroglyphic inscriptions and statues.
  • Enjoy expert guidance from a professional Egyptologist.
  • Experience the rich cultural heritage of ancient Thebes.

Tour Itinerary

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    Luxor Trip to Karnak and Luxor Temples
    Luxor-Trip-to-Karnak-and-Luxor-Temples-Entrance-EgyptaTours The one-day Luxor trip to the Karnak and Luxor temples Luxor Trip to Karnak and Luxor Temples begins by booking a tour through the company's website, which handles all procedures from booking appointments and coordinating with tour guides. Travel from Cairo to Luxor is by air, arriving in just one hour, after which the tour begins immediately with a special and organized program.

    Arriving at the Hotel and Preparing for the Tour

    Upon arrival in Luxor, you will be received at the hotel to quickly prepare your bags and then head directly to the temples. Along the way, you can enjoy views of the Nile Corniche and the old city's landmarks from a distance before starting the archaeological tour.

    Visiting Karnak Temple

    The day begins with a visit to Karnak Temple, one of the most important and famous temples in Luxor. It is always best to visit it in the morning to spend enough time exploring its amazing details. The company's tour guide will accompany you to explain the history of the temple, which includes a complex of religious temples dedicated to the worship of the god Amun. You can also observe the religious inscriptions on the long walls that narrate ancient rituals and ceremonies.

    Exploring the Great Hypostyle Hall

    The Great Hypostyle Hall is one of the most prominent features of Karnak Temple. It covers an area of 5,000 square meters and contains 134 columns arranged in 16 rows. On its walls are magnificent inscriptions representing religious and historical scenes that document the life of ancient Egyptians. At the end of the tour, you can enjoy the Sound and Light show held at the temple at night, which tells the story of the kings and pharaohs who built this great edifice.

    Visiting Luxor Temple

    After finishing the visit to Karnak, the tour heads to Luxor Temple, which is not far from Karnak. It was built in 1400 BC to renew the royal covenant. In this temple, you can see huge statues and inscriptions that depict ancient religious celebrations. You can also wander through its corridors until the evening, when the landmarks are lit with beautiful lights that add a special charm to the place.

    Return and Departure

    After a full day of exploration between Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, you will head to the hotel for a light meal and then prepare for departure. Visitors will be transferred to the airport or train station in preparation for their return to Cairo. The one-day trip between the temples of Luxor and Karnak will remain an unforgettable experience, full of the greatness of history and the beauty of ancient Egyptian civilization.
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      Transport:
      Private A/C Vehicle
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      Meals:
      Lunch

 

TAILOR-MADE YOUR TOUR

You’re welcome to suggest adding or removing any tours from your itinerary. We’re here to tailor your journey to match your interests and ensure your complete satisfaction.

Included & Excluded

Tour Inclusions

  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel in Luxor.
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Entrance fees to Karnak and Luxor Temples.
  • Professional Egyptologist tour guide.
  • Bottled water during the tour.
  • All service charges and taxes.

Tours Exclusions

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program.
  • Tipping for guide and driver.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Entrance fees to additional sites (if any).

Additional Info

Children Policy
  • 0 to 01 – Free.
  • From 2 to 5 – You will have a 25% discount on the total value of the tour.
  • From 6 to 11 – You will have a 50% discount on the total value of the tour.
  • With more than 12 you will be treated as an adult and must pay the total price of the tour.
  • If your travel package includes airfare, there may be an extra fee for each child accompanying you.
  • The child policy applies to children who share rooms with their parents (maximum of 1 child sharing the parents’ room)
  • Reservations should be made as soon as possible.
  • The payment of the total amount must be made at the time of booking confirmation and can be made by credit or debit card (Visa and Mastercard) via Verisign Secured system on our website

We don’t charge a cancellation fee for tours canceled for “force majeure” reasons, such as volcanoes, earthquakes, or other reasons. If the cancellation is due to personal or business reasons and we have already incurred costs on your behalf, these costs will be transferred to you.

  • All our packages and tours of Egypt do not include entrance fees to special archaeological sites such as visiting inside the pyramids, the Museum where the Solar Boat is located in the pyramid area, or to enter the Tutankhamun tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor.
  • If you wish to visit one or all of these areas, please contact us by email as soon as possible, so that we can make the necessary arrangements.
  • Tips are not mandatory. And a form of appreciation for the services provided.
  • Whether you offer a tip or not, we thank you for choosing us to help you on your tour and we hope we have pleased you.

What To Pack For This Tour​

Camera

Umbrella

Medication

Comfortable Shoes.

Hat

Sunblock & Sunglasses.

Warm clothes in winter.

Valid Passport for 6 months.

Cotton clothes in summer.

Frequently Asked & Questions

Yes, you can walk from Luxor Temple to Karnak Temple via the Avenue of Sphinxes that connects the two temples and take memorable photos there.

It is not possible to determine which is better, as each has its own charm and historical significance. Karnak Temple includes a complex of temples and numerous columns, while Luxor Temple is famous for its intricate carvings and stone reliefs.

On average, you can visit and explore Karnak Temple in about two and a half hours.

Yes, you should not miss visiting Karnak Temple, which is considered one of the most famous temples in the world because it combines a mixture of art, history, and architecture.

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