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Tour Inside Karnak & Luxor Temples in Day time Or Evening tour ( Luxor temple + Walk in city center ).

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Duration: 3h

Languages: English

Guru: Ahmed

Registered on September 08, 2023

My name is Ahmed Goda, 36 years old, I graduated from the Faculty of Tourism and Hotels in 2010, and I am working as a local tour guide in upper Egypt especially covering the archaeological area between Abydos and Abou Simbel, I*First of all. I started toworking in the hospitality industry since August 2012, I am so pleased to work as local tour guide so I can taste my GuruWalk visitors how was Egypt and how it is being now, I am so interested for mountain trips and playing Football also 😊, I feel so pleased to meet people from different countries to make Culture exchange, that is life 💞

No minimum number of attendees

No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
Free booking and cancellation

Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
Accepts electronic payment

This tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card

Tour description

First of all, i am so pleased for your interest in my package and I will do my best to give you the best experience.
That’s wonderful! Having a flexible schedule allows you to truly immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Luxor. just WhatApp me +201010069392 then we will try together to reach the best schedule for you.
Karnak Temple and the Luxor Temple are both remarkable ancient Egyptian sites located in Luxor, a city often referred to as the “world’s greatest open-air museum.” Let’s delve into each of these fascinating places:-
Karnak Temple:
Location: Situated on the east bank of the Nile River, Karnak is a vast temple complex covering approximately 200 acres.
Purpose: Dedicated to the Theban triad of gods—Amun, Mut, and Khonsu—Karnak served as a center for religious ceremonies, rituals, and festivals.
Features:
Great Hypostyle Hall: An awe-inspiring hall with 134 massive columns, some reaching 80 feet in height.
Obelisks: The temple boasts several obelisks, including the Obelisk of Hatshepsut and the Obelisk of Thutmose I.
Sacred Lake: A large rectangular pool used for purification rituals.
Avenue of Sphinxes: A long avenue lined with sphinx statues connecting Karnak to Luxor Temple.
History: Construction began during the Middle Kingdom (around 2000 BCE) and continued through the New Kingdom period.
Tip: Visit during sunrise or sunset for a magical experience.
Luxor Temple:
Location: Also on the east bank of the Nile, Luxor Temple is within walking distance of Karnak.
Purpose: Dedicated to the god Amun, it served as a place of worship and celebration.
Features:
Colonnade of Amenhotep III: Rows of graceful columns adorned 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, it has undergone additions and renovations by various pharaohs.
Night Illumination: Luxor Temple is beautifully lit at night, creating a magical ambiance.
Both temples are captivating, and exploring them provides a glimpse into ancient Egyptian civilization. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring your curiosity! 🌟🇪🇬.

visit duration is about 3 hours.

If the visit after 18:00 , it will be Just Luxor temple.

Opening hours:
Karnak temple: from 06:00 till 16:00.
Luxor temple: 06:00 till 20:00.
Ticket price: to be paid by the walkers .
- Karnak temple: 450 LE .
- Luxor temple: 400 LE .
Meeting poist ( Karnak temples tickets office area , this the link on Google map , please copy paste it :( https://maps.app.goo.gl/pmP8kShajQtEs4cL8 ) .
Also I am so pleased to handle any other tours for the rest of sightseeing in Luxor( Valley of the kings+ Hatshepsut temple + Habou temple + Valley of the Queens + Deir El Medinah + Valley of the Nobles + Carter House ) , in addition of that Denderah temple , etc..
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#Luxor_Temple_Egypt .
#Valley_of_Kings_Egypt.
#Westbank_Egypt .
#Habou_Temple.
#Hatchepsout_Temple.
#Denderah-temple.
#Balloon_rode.
#Quad_Bike.

Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

Meeting point:

PM93+V4V, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Go...

PM93+V4V, Luxor City, Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt

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I will be at the Entrance of Karnak temple ticket entrance.
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Free admission

Karnak temple

The Karnak Temple Complex, commonly known as Karnak comprises a vast mix of temples, pylons, chapels, and other buildings near Luxor, Egypt
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Free admission

Luxor Temple

The temple of 4 religions and 5 civilizations
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Outside visit

Abou al-Haggag Mosque

We will pass by from outside the mosque of Abo Al- Haggag and his square .

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Outside visit

Abou al-Haggag Mosque
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Free admission

Hypostyle Hall

134 colonnade inside Karnak temple

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).