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Explore The Historic Temple Of Luxor On This 1.5-Hour Private Tour

4.8

(8)

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, History, Story Telling

  • Duration

    1.5 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Join a knowledgeable guide and explore the fascinating history of ancient Egypt at the Luxor Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll along the Avenue of Sphinxes, marvel at the colossal statues of Ramesses II, and admire the Hypostyle Hall's intricate columns. Explore the Chapel of Alexander the Great and its inner sanctums while your guide shares fascinating stories associated with the temple pharaohs. 

Highlights
  • Get an inside look at the world’s largest outdoor museum
  • Walk along the ancient road that connected Luxor Temple to Karnak Temple
  • Marvel at the grandeur of the Hypostyle Hall and the Chapel of Alexander the Great
  • Walk Through The Historic Temple Of Luxor expand_more
    • Meet the tour guide at the official parking of the Luxor Temple. With a history spanning over 3,000 years, this awe-inspiring temple is a testament to the architectural brilliance and cultural significance of the ancient Egyptians. 
    • Begin the tour by walking along the Avenue of Sphinxes, an ancient road that once connected Luxor Temple to Karnak Temple, approximately 2 miles away. The guide will explain the role of the Avenue of Sphinxes in ancient religious processions and its symbolic significance.
    • Enter the Luxor Temple and arrive at the Courtyard of Ramesses II. Discuss the massive statues of Ramesses II and the significance of his reign during the New Kingdom.
    • Move on to the Hypostyle Hall, one of the most impressive parts of the temple, where you can admire the towering columns adorned with intricate hieroglyphics and carvings.
    • Walk through the Birth Colonnade, and the guide will share about the scenes depicted on its walls.
    • Visit the Chapel of Alexander the Great and explore the Sanctuary and the inner sanctums of the temple.
    • End the tour at the temple exit.
What's Included
  • English-speaking guide
What's Excluded
  • Entrance fee
  • Tip to the guide
Meeting Point

Luxor Temple Official Parking

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Tour Reviews
  • J

    James

    Educational and Informative Tour

    We learned so much on this educational and informative private tour of the Luxor Temple, but we wished we had more time to explore.

  • A

    Ahmed

    Awe-Inspiring Experience

    This private tour of the Luxor Temple was an awe-inspiring experience, and our guide did a great job of helping us appreciate the history and significance of the site.

  • P

    Prateek

    Luxor Temple Is definitely one of the best place to visit in Egypt

    Exploring the Luxor Temple with our knowledgeable guide was a journey through the annals of ancient Egyptian history. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, its significance was palpable from the moment we stepped foot on its hallowed grounds. Walking along the Avenue of Sphinxes, flanked by colossal statues of Ramesses II, I couldn't help but be awestruck by the temple's grandeur. The Hypostyle Hall, with its towering columns adorned with intricate hieroglyphics, spoke volumes about the craftsmanship and devotion of its builders. Delving into the inner sanctums of the Chapel of Alexander the Great, I was captivated by the stories shared by our guide, which brought the temple pharaohs to life in vivid detail. The Luxor Temple is not just a monument

  • L

    Lorean

    A Must-Visit Historical Site

    The Temple of Luxor is a must-visit historical site, and this private tour with an Egyptologist guide was an excellent way to experience it.

  • N

    Nuwas Abu

    Walking along the Avenue of Sphinxes

    The colossal statues of Ramesses II stood as silent sentinels, guarding the secrets of centuries past. Inside the Hypostyle Hall, the intricate columns seemed to whisper tales of ancient rituals and ceremonies.

  • R

    Rosie O'Donnell

    Discovering Luxor Temple's Rich History

    Exploring the Chapel of Alexander the Great, I was fascinated by the stories shared by our guide, which illuminated the temple's significance in Egyptian history. The Luxor Temple is a living testament to the splendor and majesty of ancient Egypt.

  • K

    Koil Kil

    A Wonderful Day Filled with Knowledge and Joy

    We had an engaging and delightful day filled with fascinating insights. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and attentive, ensuring we learned plenty of new information. Throughout the day, we enjoyed various activities that added to the excitement. It was truly a superb experience that we greatly appreciated.

  • S

    Sarah

    Impressive Architecture and History

    The architecture and history of the Luxor Temple were both impressive, and our Egyptologist guide was knowledgeable and friendly.

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