Karnak and Luxor temples entrance tickets -200EGP- 12USD in Total
Overview
Experience the essence of Luxor with our immersive city tour. Upon your arrival in Luxor, embark on a journey to uncover the city's rich history and culture. This tour offers a perfect blend of intriguing facts, exploration of the East Bank's key landmarks, and the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers in a safe and friendly atmosphere. Discover Luxor's deep-rooted association with the god Amun, revered by ancient Egyptian royalty.
Assemble at the Luxor Museum, where you'll meet fellow adventurers and kickstart your East Bank exploration. While it's impossible to list all the remarkable sites we'll visit in this brief description, rest assured that with a knowledgeable local by your side, you'll have a real-time to guide you through the wonders.
Over four enriching hours, witness ongoing archaeological discoveries in Luxor and stay updated with the latest news. Additionally, we'll offer insightful recommendations to ignite your inspiration for the days ahead.
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Temple of Karnak
Karnak Temple is a testament to Egypt's rich history, with its construction spanning 4,000 years, from ancient times until the Roman era. Each Egyptian ruler who contributed to Karnak left their architectural mark, resulting in a sprawling complex with diverse structures. The centerpiece of Karnak is the awe-inspiring Temple of Amun-Ra, believed to be the earthly residence of the god Amun-Ra, along with his wife Mut and son Khonsu, each of whom has their own temple within the complex. Of particular renown is the monumental Hypostyle Hall, constructed during the reign of Seti I, which is celebrated for its colossal columns.
2 hours
Luxor Temple
Constructed over many centuries by illustrious pharaohs such as Amenhotep III, Ramses II, and Tutankhamun, Luxor Temple stands as a grand testament to ancient Egypt's religious significance. This temple held a pivotal role as the site of the god Amun's annual rebirth during the pharaoh's coronation ceremony, earning it the moniker "the Place of the First Occasion." Among its remarkable features is the colossal Great Colonnade Hall, adorned predominantly by Tutankhamun around 1330 B.C. Throughout history, many of the temple's side structures were dismantled and repurposed for various construction projects.
2 hours
Avenue of Sphinxes
The Avenue of Sphinxes, with its construction dating back to the New Kingdom era, is a symbolic path connecting the Karnak and Luxor temples. Its creation was finalized during the rule of Nectanebo I in the 4th century B.C. The avenue was hidden beneath layers of sand over centuries until its rediscovery in the mid-20th century. It was officially reopened in 2021 after extensive restoration, allowing visitors to stroll through history along this ancient route.
30 minutes
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Our final stop takes us to the Abou al-Haggag Mosque, an extraordinary religious site integrated into the structure of Luxor Temple. This unique mosque is an emblem of Egypt's enduring spiritual heritage, as it stands within one of the world's oldest temples. Dating back to the 14th century B.C. during the reign of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, this remarkable mosque showcases the seamless blend of ancient Egyptian and Islamic influences.
Exploring these historic sites in Luxor is a captivating journey through millennia of culture and spirituality, offering insights into the enduring significance of this extraordinary region.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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