Karnak & Luxor Temples Tour
4 hours
About this journey
Discover two of Luxor’s most impressive ancient Egyptian landmarks on a private tour of Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Explore magnificent temples, colossal statues, ancient inscriptions, and learn about the religious and cultural significance of ancient Thebes with a professional local guide.
The highlights
- Explore the famous Great Hypostyle Hall
- See ancient obelisks, statues, and monumental columns
- Discover the historic Luxor Temple
- Learn about the ancient Opet Festival
- Explore the religious center of ancient Thebes
- Private transportation
- Professional local tour guide
- Flexible private experience
What’s included
- Private transportation during the tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance tickets to Karnak Temple
- Entrance tickets to Luxor Temple
- Bottled water during the tour
- All applicable taxes and service charges
What’s not included
- Personal expenses
- Food and drinks unless specifically mentioned
- Gratuities
- Optional activities
- Any services not specifically mentioned under What's Included
Good to know
- How long does the Karnak & Luxor Temples Tour take ? — The tour takes approximately 4–5 hours , depending on the pace of the visit and time spent at each site.
- Can I take this tour in the morning or afternoon ? — Yes. The tour can generally be arranged at a time that suits your schedule, subject to site opening hours and availability.
- Is this a private tour ? — Yes. This tour is designed as a private experience , allowing you to enjoy the visit at a comfortable pace.
- Is a tour guide included ? — Yes. A professional English-speaking local guide is included.
- Can I combine this tour with other Luxor attractions ? — Absolutely. You can request additional attractions such as the Valley of the Kings, Temple of Hatshepsut, or Colossi of Memnon when sending your inquiry.
- Can I book this tour from Hurghada ? — Yes. We can arrange the tour from Hurghada as part of a customized itinerary. Please contact us for transportation options and a personalized quote.
Day by day
Day 1 — Karnak Temple
Your tour begins with a visit to Karnak Temple, one of the most extraordinary archaeological sites in Egypt.
Walk through the monumental entrance and explore the temple complex, including the famous Great Hypostyle Hall, with its enormous columns covered in ancient inscriptions.
Your guide will explain the history of Karnak and its connection to the ancient Egyptian religious beliefs surrounding Amun-Ra and other important deities.
You will also have the opportunity to see impressive statues, obelisks, courtyards, and sacred areas throughout the complex.
Day 2 — Luxor Temple
Continue to Luxor Temple, one of the most beautifully preserved monuments in the city.
Explore the impressive entrance, colossal statues, courtyards, columns, and ancient inscriptions.
Your guide will explain the temple's connection to the Opet Festival and its importance to the religious life of ancient Thebes.
You will also see how different historical periods influenced the site, making Luxor Temple a fascinating combination of ancient Egyptian and later architectural elements.
Day 3 — Return to Your Hotel
After completing the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel or preferred drop-off location in Luxor.
Price & planning
Premium Package
- 1 person130.00 USD / person
- 2–4 people80.00 USD / person
- 5–9 people60.00 USD / person
- Child45.00 USD / child
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