Egypt · Performances

3-Hour Karnak Light and Sound Show in Luxor

3 Hours Round trip from Luxor Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience a thrilling light and sound show at the Karnak Temple Complex
  • 02 Walk through Karnak Temple as a booming Pharaoh's voice narrates the history of Upper Egypt and the New Kingdom
  • 03 See the illuminated additions left by rulers like King Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Queen Hatshepsut
  • 04 Watch the second part of the show from seats overlooking the Sacred Lake

Witness the splendour of ancient Thebes as it comes back to life at the Karnak Temple. This unique show narrates the story of the temple and the history of Thebes, exploring the lives and celebrated achievements of the great pharaohs who built the Necropolis. As you walk through the complex, a booming Pharaoh's voice recounts the history of Upper Egypt and the New Kingdom while the additions left by famous rulers like King Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Queen Hatshepsut light up. It is an extraordinary trip that takes you back to ancient Egypt.

Upon reaching Karnak Temple, you will walk through the complex while a booming Pharaoh's voice narrates the history of Upper Egypt and the New Kingdom.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Luxor
Languages Arabic, English, French, Italian, Japanese

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Evening Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple

  • In the evening, a Luxor tour representative will pick you up from your accommodation in Luxor or your Nile cruise for an evening of entertainment and culture.

  • Upon reaching Karnak Temple, you will walk through the complex while a booming Pharaoh's voice narrates the history of Upper Egypt and the New Kingdom. During this time, several additions to the temple left by famous rulers like King Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Queen Hatshepsut light up.

  • Then, after you are seated overlooking the Sacred Lake, the second part of the show begins.

  • After the show is over, you will be dropped back at your accommodation in Luxor.

The tour ends here.

Karnak Temple, Sacred Lake, Luxor by night

Where this trip takes you

Karnak Temple, Sacred Lake, Luxor by night

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Luxor 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Entry fees to the Karnak light and sound show

  • Transportation

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Egypt
Tour start
Luxor, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Luxor.

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