Tours & Activities in Luxor
Luxor temple was built at1350b.c more than 3000 years by king Amenhotep the third the grand father of the golden king toutankhamon it amazing temple full of art.
We will go to Karnak temple the biggest worshipping place in the ancient world,this temple was constructed by several kings from the time of the middle kingdom about 2000 years b.c the distance between Luxor temple and Karnak temple you can go on foot through the great sphinx avenue is long about 3 kilometers to feel the magic and power of history,also we can go to luxor temple by car or horse carriage.we can start by karnak temple or luxor temple as you like but i recommend to you start by karnak, and enjoy to feel the positive energy of the place.
I will meet you in front of karnak temple gate holding a sign with my name.
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iam arranging more tours also like :
-sailaing boat nile tour
-hot air ballon
-valley of the kings
-hatshepsut temple
-valley of the queens
-dendara and abydos temples
-walking tour in the hidden gems
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Karnak Temple
Location: East bank of the Nile River, covering approximately 200 acres.
Purpose: Dedicated to the Theban triad of gods—Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.
Features:
Great Hypostyle Hall: 134 massive columns, some reaching 80 feet in height.
Obelisks: Includes the Obelisk of Hatshepsut and the Obelisk of Thutmose I.
Sacred Lake: Used for purification rituals.
Avenue of Sphinxes: Connects Karnak to Luxor Temple.
History: Construction began around 2000 BCE and continued through the New Kingdom.
Tip: Visit during sunrise or sunset for a magical experience.
Luxor Temple
Location: Also on the east bank of the Nile, within walking distance of Karnak.
Purpose: Dedicated to the god Amun.
Features:
Colonnade of Amenhotep III: Rows of columns with intricate hieroglyphs.
Courtyard of Ramses II: Statues, obelisks, and a colossal seated statue of Ramses II.
Birth Room: Depicts the divine birth of the pharaoh.
History: Built during the New Kingdom with additions by various pharaohs.
Night Illumination: Beautifully lit at night, creating a magical ambiance.
Visit Details
Duration: About 3 hours.
After 18:00: Only Luxor Temple is available.
Opening Hours:
Karnak Temple: 06:00 - 16:00
Luxor Temple: 06:00 - 20:00
Ticket Prices:
Karnak Temple: 600 LE
Luxor Temple: 500 LE
Meeting Point: Karnak Temples ticket office area. Google Maps Link
Additional Tours
I can also arrange tours to other sites in Luxor, including:
Valley of the Kings
Hatshepsut Temple
Habou Temple
Valley of the Queens
Deir El Medinah
Valley of the Nobles
Carter House
Denderah Temple
Feel free to ask about any other tours or activities like balloon rides or quad biking!
I hope this helps! Let me know if you need any more information or assistance. 🌟🇪🇬
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We will visit the main attractions of Luxor, starting from the Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut Temple, and more .
The tour is requiring a car to move between the locations.
The West Bank of Luxor
The West Bank is a necropolis of Egypt from the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties of the Egyptian Golden Age around 1500 BC. Here are the highlights and must-see attractions:
Main Areas : ( Kings valley+ Hatshepsut temple+ Colossi of Memnon) .
1- Valley of the Kings
Description: This royal burial ground houses the tombs of pharaohs from the 18th, 19th, and 20th dynasties, including Tutankhamun, Ramesses II, and Seti I.
Details: Over 60 tombs exist, but only a handful are open to the public. Your entrance ticket allows you to visit three tombs, with additional tickets available for more.
2- Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut
Description: This impressive temple, dedicated to the female pharaoh Hatshepsut, stands against the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
Details: Its unique design and stunning location make it a must-see.
3- Statues of Memnon
Description: These massive stone statues represent Pharaoh Amenhotep III and are a significant landmark on the West Bank.
Extra Places:
4- Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu
Description: Discover the grand temple complex built by Ramesses III, known for its well-preserved reliefs and colossal statues.
5- Valley of the Queens
Description: Similar to the Valley of the Kings, this area contains the tombs of queens, princes, and princesses.
Details: Explore the beautifully decorated chambers and learn about their stories.
6- Tombs of the Nobles
Description: Explore the final resting places of high-ranking officials, artisans, and nobles.
Details: These tombs offer insights into daily life during ancient times.
7-Temple of Seti I
Description: Admire the intricate reliefs and hieroglyphs in this temple dedicated to Seti I, father of Ramesses II.
8- Howard Carter House
Description: Learn about the famous archaeologist Howard Carter, who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb.
Details: The house provides a glimpse into his life and work.
9- Hot Air Balloon Flight
Description: For a unique perspective, consider a hot air balloon ride over the West Bank at sunrise.
Details: The views of the temples and the Nile are breathtaking.
10- Ancient Village of Qurna and Temple of Merenptah
Description: Explore lesser-known sites that add depth to Luxor’s history.
Visit Details
Availability: The above areas are available to visit during the daytime. The last ticket is around 16:00.
Meeting Point: Statues of Memnon .
Details: I will hold a sign with the walker’s name and GuruWalk.
Feel free to reach out if you need any more information or assistance! 🌟🇪🇬
Luxor is undoubtedly one of the most picturesque cities in the world to explore. Join me on an enchanting stroll through the city as we visit some of the major sights that you really shouldn’t miss, plus some of my off-the-beaten-track spots. My route is carefully curated and I make sure to take characteristic little back alleys that few venture down.
- Karnak Temple
- Great Hypostyle Hall
- Obelisks
- Avenue of Sphinxes
- Luxor Temple
✅ Luxor Temple is breathtaking at night, creating a magical ambiance
✅ If the visit after 18:00 , it will be Just Luxor temple and Luxor museum
🔆 other tours for the rest of sightseeings in Luxor
🔆Valley of the kings
🔆Hatshepsut temple
🔆 Habou temple
🔆Valley of the Queens
🔆Deir El Medinah
🔆Valley of the Nobles
🔆Denderah temple
🔆Isis temple
✅ other activities:
🔆 Hot air balloon
🔆 Bikes ride
🔆 Quad Ride
🔆 food trip
🔆 camping in the desert
🔆 Felluca sailing boat with lunch
And more ..
✅ just WhatApp me +201024340457then we will try together to reach the best schedule for you.
😊 essential Tips :
✅ what to pack
It is advisable to wear light clothes for the day. A fleece for the evening is essential if you are in Luxor between November and March. If you are planning to visit mosques, you should keep all covered clothes (covering the knee if possible) Women should carry a veil/shawl or you can even buy it at most souvenir shops.
✅ some emergency details
If you unwell while exploring the city in and out, no need to worry. Most medicines are easily available and are cheap. You will find English speaking doctors at every hotel. Luxor also has quite good hospital.
Emergency numbers
Police: 122
Ambulance: 123
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