Luxor half-day tour to East Bank
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.
Options
Gold Package
Inclusions: Expert Driver + Private Car + Professional Local Guide + Sites Entry Fees
Pickup included
What's included in Luxor half-day tour to East Bank
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Temple of Karnak
Visit the complex of Karnak Temple. It is dedicated to the God Amon. Walk along the Ram-headed sphinxes Avenue to enter the complex through the massive gates and pylons. On entering the Temples of Karnak, you will see different structures added and left by the various pharaohs as the complex had many extensions along the ages. Your guide will explain everything about the place while you walk through the Great Court into the Great Hypostyle Hall; it is hard not to be overwhelmed by a forest of 134 columns. On the backside and the biggest carved piece for the sacred scarab. Your Egyptologist will give you free time for photography.
Luxor Temple
Carry on to Luxor Temple, which was once joined to the Temples of Karnak by a three KM long Avenue of Sphinx, a portion of which marks the entrance to the temple. Luxor Temple was built by Amunhotep III, and it was completed by king Ramesses II, watch the beautiful paints of the festival which was made by the ancient Egyptian every year during the annual visit of Amun to his wife Mut in Luxor temple. Luxor Temple used to have two red granite obelisks originally standing in front of the Temple. There is only one now as the other was moved to Paris where it now stands in the center of the Place de la Concorde. At the end of your tour transfer back to your hotel in Luxor.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Transport by private vehicle
- Qualified Egyptologist guide
- Gratuities
- Food.
- Any personal expenses.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
7:00 am (Earlier or later departures are available from centrally located Luxor hotels)
