Egypt · Religious & Spiritual

6-Hour Karnak and Luxor Temples Tour with Great Hall of Pillars

6 Hours Round trip from Luxor City Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Luxor Temple, dedicated to Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu
  • 02 Admire the towering Obelisk of Ramses II
  • 03 Marvel at the papyrus-shaped columns of Karnak Temple
  • 04 See the Column of Taharqa and the Colossus of Ramses II
  • 05 Explore the impressive Great Hall of Pillars at Karnak

Step back in time and discover Egypt's ancient history as you explore the historic temples of Luxor in southern Egypt. Visit Luxor Temple and Karnak Temple, two remarkable monuments considered among the greatest examples of worship in history. Learn about ancient Egyptian civilization as its story unfolds before your eyes through these extraordinary temple ruins.

Explore Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty and completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 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

1
Day 01

Karnak and Luxor Temples Exploration

  • Pick up from your hotel and drive to the famous Karnak and Luxor temples, constructed between the Middle Kingdom and the Graeco-Roman Kingdom.

  • Explore Luxor Temple, built by Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty and completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. It was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu, together representing the Theban Triad.

  • Visit the Obelisk of Ramses II.

  • See the papyrus-shaped columns in Karnak Temple.

  • Continue to the Column of Taharqa and the Colossus of Ramses II.

  • Head to the Great Hall of Pillars.

  • Return to your hotel.

Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Great Hypostyle Hall

Where this trip takes you

Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Great Hypostyle Hall

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Luxor City 1 city · 6 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle

  • English-speaking Egyptologist guide

  • Taxes

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fee tickets
  • Gratuities
  • Meals
  • Drinks

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 6 hours finish where they began, in Luxor City.

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