Discover Ancient Egypt's Splendor: Karnak & Luxor Temple Half-Day Adventure
Discover Ancient Egypt's Splendor: Karnak & Luxor Temple Half-Day Adventure
Join us on a mesmerizing journey to Luxor's east bank along the Nile, guided by an expert Egyptologist. Dive into the heart of southern Egypt as we uncover the awe-inspiring Karnak and Luxor temple complexes. This bespoke adventure offers a unique blend of historical exploration and stunning scenery, all crafted to promise you an experience like no other.
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Set out on a unique adventure accompanied by your own expert Egyptologist, unraveling the secrets of ancient civilization on the east bank of the Nile in Luxor. This tour provides an extraordinary opportunity to discover the stunning and majestic temples located in the heart of Egypt's southern treasures. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking Karnak Temple complex and the splendid Luxor Temple. This journey through time will not only intrigue but also illuminate, offering a profound experience amidst these ancient wonders.
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Itinerary
Embark on an exclusive journey led by your personal Egyptologist guide as you delve into the ancient wonders on the east bank of the Nile in Luxor. This excursion offers a chance to explore the most magnificent and awe-inspiring temples nestled in Egypts southern realms. An unforgettable exploration awaits at the grand Karnak Temple complex, alongside a visit to the majestic Luxor Temple. Your adventure through these historical marvels promises a blend of fascination and enlightenment.
Explore the East Bank of the Nile in Luxor
Go for a personalized experience with your own Egyptologist guide to explore the east bank of the Nile in Luxor. You will visit the most beautiful and impressive temples in the south of Egypt. The great complex of Karnak temple and the temple of Luxor.
Itinerary:
Karnak temple is a complex of temples. The temple is dedicated to Amun Ra, the chief god in Egyptian mythology. Enjoy the Great Hypostyle court and the reliefs and murals that were added through the generations. Feel astonished at the tall obelisks 70 feet high and cut from a single piece of granite. Look at the statues of the different pharaohs who want to show their loyalty to RA. Keep an eye on the magnificent tall columns and their papyrus and Lotus capitals while their shafts are loaded with hieroglyphics
Day 1: Originally Luxor temple and Karnak were connected with the Ram-Headed Sphinxes Avenue. The connection was to celebrate the annual visit of Ra from Karnak to his wife Mut in Luxor. The temple of Luxor witnessed many historical eras and has its extensions and additions along the ages. Different structures and murals show the Greek, Roman, Islamic, and Coptic influences. Stare at the statues and obelisks of Ramses II. There should be two obelisks at the entrance of the temple but one of them was sent to Paris
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Food
- Any personal expenses
Important Notes
Embark on an exclusive journey led by your personal Egyptologist guide as you delve into the ancient wonders on the east bank of the Nile in Luxor. This excursion offers a chance to explore the most magnificent and awe-inspiring temples nestled in Egypt's southern realms. An unforgettable exploration awaits at the grand Karnak Temple complex, alongside a visit to the majestic Luxor Temple. Your adventure through these historical marvels promises a blend of fascination and enlightenment.
- Go for a personalized experience with your own Egyptologist guide to explore the east bank of the Nile in Luxor. You will visit the most beautiful and impressive temples in the south of Egypt: the great complex of Karnak temple and the temple of Luxor.
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Wheelchair accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
Themes
Cultural Immersion
Historical Tours