Egypt · Archaeology

Half Day Karnak Temple & Luxor Museum

6 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided. Easy pace

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Trip highlights

01 Explore the monumental Karnak Temple complex
02 See the Avenue of Sphinxes and the Great Temple of Amun
03 Visit Luxor Museum and its unique archaeological treasures
04 View artifacts discovered in Luxor, including treasures of Tutankhamun
05 Learn from a degree-certified guide
06 Convenient hotel or Nile cruise pickup and drop-off
07 Experience two of Luxor’s iconic cultural landmarks in one tour

Discover two of Luxor’s most rewarding ancient sites on this half-day guided tour. Explore the vast Karnak Temple complex, where monumental pylons, obelisks, chapels, and the famous Avenue of Sphinxes reveal the scale and grandeur of ancient Egypt.

Then continue to Luxor Museum, home to a remarkable collection of artifacts discovered in Luxor, including treasures associated with Tutankhamun. With guided insight throughout and convenient pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers an enriching introduction to the history, religion, and artistry of ancient Egypt.

Explore the vast Karnak Temple complex, where monumental pylons, obelisks, chapels, and the famous Avenue of Sphinxes reveal the scale and grandeur of ancient Egypt.

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What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Luxor

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Half Day Karnak Temple & Luxor Museum

Itinerary

Karnak Temple Luxor Museum

Karnak Temple
After short drive you & your guide will explore the Karnak Temple, which is perhaps the most impressive of all the ancient Pharaoh’s monumental works. One of the world’s most celebrated temple complexes, Karnak is a house of the gods built over a period of some 2000 years. Your guided tour of this vast temple of impressive pylons, obelisks and chapels will reveal its finest sections, such as the Avenue of Sphinxes and the Great Temple of Amun.

Luxor Museum
Next your guide will take you to Luxor museum that contains some unique treasures discovered in Luxor city and some of the treasures of the Golden king Tutankahamun. This wonderful museum is also one of the most rewarding sights in Luxor and one of the best museums in Egypt. The antiquities in this museum dating back from the end of the old Kingdom right through to the Mamluk period.

The route