Egypt · Archaeology

4-Hour Karnak and Luxor Temple Tour in Luxor with Entry Fees

4 Hours Round trip from Luxor Governorate Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Karnak Temples, dedicated to Amon, Mut, and Khonsu
02 Discover Luxor Temple, built by Amunhotep III and completed by Ramesses II
03 See the Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the first pylon
04 Visit two of Luxor's most remarkable ancient temples in one tour

Embark on a 4-hour tour to explore Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, two of Luxor's most remarkable ancient sites. Visit the Karnak Temples, a great example of worship in history dedicated to Amon, Mut, and Khonsu, and discover Luxor Temple, built by Amunhotep III and completed by Ramesses II. Admire the monumental architecture and see the Obelisk of Ramses II standing before the first pylon.

Enjoy visiting the Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the first pylon.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Luxor

Languages Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Visit Karnak Temple

Meet your tour guide at your hotel in Luxor and transfer to Karnak Temple.
Start your visit at the Karnak Temples, one of the greatest examples 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 through to the Graeco-Roman period.

Day 02

Explore Luxor Temple

Luxor Temple was built by Amunhotep III during the 18th Dynasty in the New Kingdom and was completed by Ramesses II during the 19th Dynasty. King Ramesses II was the most famous ruler of the 19th Dynasty and ruled Egypt for about 67 years. The temple was dedicated to the great god Amun-Ra, his wife Mut, and their son Khonsu, who represent the Theban triad.
Enjoy visiting the Obelisk of Ramses II in front of the first pylon.
After an enriching day exploring Luxor's marvels, relax as we drive you back to your hotel. Luxor offers diverse opportunities, from historical sites to culinary delights and shopping experiences. If you wish to extend your tour or explore specific interests, simply inform us, and we will customize your itinerary accordingly.