Half-Day Tour Temple of Karnak in Luxor by Car
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Overview
So you're thinking about exploring the magnificent Karnak Temple in Luxor? It's a fantastic choice! This half-day tour is perfect for getting a real feel for the place without spending your entire day there. We'll delve into the heart of this ancient complex, exploring its colossal structures and learning about the fascinating history behind them. Imagine yourself walking through towering columns, picturing pharaohs and priests going about their rituals. It's truly awe-inspiring. We'll make sure you get the best experience, hitting all the must-see spots and sharing stories that bring the temple to life. Highlights: Hypostyle Hall: Prepare to be amazed by the sheer scale of this hall. Obelisks of Hatshepsut: Witness the towering obelisks erected by the female pharaoh Hatshepsut. Sacred Lake: Learn about the symbolic significance of this lake and the rituals performed there. Avenue of Sphinxes: Walk along the path lined with sphinxes, connecting Karnak to Luxor Temple.
Luxor · 5303 Cultural & Historic · typical ~4,543 EGP · 2,290 EGP — good value
Highlights
- ✦Private tour
- ✦Hotel pickup
What's included
- ✓Hotel/Cruise ship pick-up and drop-off.
- ✓Guided tour by a qualified Egyptologist.
- ✓Bottled water during the tour.
- ✓Air-conditioned transportation.
- ✓Expert commentary on the history and significance of the site.
- ✓Opportunity to take photos at key locations.
- ✓Flexibility to ask questions and explore areas of interest.
- ✓A memorable experience.
- ✓Assistance with navigating the site.
- ✕Tips for the guide and driver
- ✕Entrance Fees
Itinerary
- 1The Karnak Temple
Frequently asked questions
- How long is this experience?
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- Can I cancel my booking?
- Yes — you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before it starts.
- What's included?
- Hotel/Cruise ship pick-up and drop-off. · Guided tour by a qualified Egyptologist. · Bottled water during the tour. · Air-conditioned transportation. · Expert commentary on the history and significance of the site. · Opportunity to take photos at key locations. · Flexibility to ask questions and explore areas of interest. · A memorable experience. · Assistance with navigating the site.
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The same experience, compared across platforms.
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- Booking.com3,039 EGP






























