Explore the Historic Temple of Luxor on this 1.5-Hour Private Tour
Highlights
Luxor
archaeological, historical, Story Telling
Private Tour
1.5 Hours
Easy
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.
Itinerary
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Walk Through The Historic Temple Of Luxor
- 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
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 4 | /group |
| 5 to 10 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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