Egypt · Monuments

4-Hour Luxor Temple Tour with Karnak and Ramses II Obelisk

4 Hours Round trip from Luxor City Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Karnak Temple, dedicated to the God Amon, Mut, and Khonsu
02 Visit Luxor Temple, built by Amunhotep III and completed by Ramesses II
03 See the Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the 1st Pylon
04 Discover the East Bank of Luxor with a private English-speaking Egyptologist guide

Discover the East Bank of Luxor on this 4-hour tour to Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple. Explore Karnak, the greatest example of worship in history, dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu, and learn how it was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco-Roman Kingdom. Continue to Luxor Temple, built by Amunhotep III during the 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and completed by Ramesses II in the 19th Dynasty, before seeing the Obelisk of Ramses II.

The complex was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco-Roman Kingdom.

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What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Luxor

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

East Bank Tour of Karnak and Luxor Temples

Head towards the East Bank of Luxor, accompanied by your private English-speaking Egyptologist guide.
Visit the Karnak Temples, the greatest example of worship in history, dedicated to the God Amon, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu. The complex was constructed from the beginning of the Middle Kingdom to the Graeco-Roman Kingdom.
Continue to Luxor Temple, built by Amunhotep III during the 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty.
End the tour after visiting the Obelisk of Ramses II, in front of the 1st Pylon.

The route