Private Half-Day Tour to Karnak and Luxor Temple with a Guide
Description
Travel to both ancient sites Karnak and Luxor temples worry-free, by a private air-conditioned vehicle with your own private Egyptologist guide. Why big groups when you can have a private tour for a fair price! Our expert guides will guarantee you an unforgettable tour and let you know about both ancient and modern Egypt. Know the story behind the scarab beetle at Karnak temple and it's sacred lake as well. Watch the sphinx avenue connecting both Karnak and Luxor temples for a distance of 3 kilometres and watch the roman graffiti and the sanctuary built by Alexander the great at the ancient site of Luxor temple
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Itinerary
We will head to Karnak temple. The largest religious building ever constructed. It has a massive size and will really leave you shocked. Each statue and part of it has a story behind. Enjoy watching the massive hall of columns with a total number of 134 columns, it's the largest one all over. Continue seeing the gigantic scarab beetle, big obelisks and the sacred lake of the temple. Our guide will ensure that you know the story and the history of the place then leave you to enjoy the place in peace and take pictures.
In front of the temple is the beginning of the Avenue of Sphinxes that ran all the way to the temples at Karnak 3km to the north, and is now almost entirely excavated. The outer part of this temple was built by Ramses the second while the inner part was done by Amenophes the third. Alexander the great as well added his own touch and reconstructed the altar and put deceptions of him on the walls of this temple
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick travelers up from any hotel/Nile cruise or apartment in Luxor. Just inform us where you are staying to pick you up
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels