From Original price was: $65.Current price is: $55.

From Original price was: $65.Current price is: $55.

Luxor East Bank Highlights: Karnak & Luxor Temples (Half Day)

From Original price was: $65.Current price is: $55.

  • Duration: 4-5 hours
  • Transport: included
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Egypt with the Luxor East Bank Highlights Half-Day Tour, a perfect introduction to the city’s magnificent temples. This tour brings you face-to-face with

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of ancient Egypt with the Luxor East Bank Highlights Half-Day Tour, a perfect introduction to the city’s magnificent temples. This tour brings you face-to-face with some of Luxor’s most iconic monuments, showcasing the artistry and spirituality of the New Kingdom.

Your journey begins at the Karnak Temple Complex, one of the largest religious sites in the world. Marvel at the colossal columns, intricately carved hieroglyphs, and towering statues that reflect centuries of devotion and power. Your expert guide will bring the history to life, explaining the significance of the temple’s sacred spaces, obelisks, and chapels dedicated to the gods of ancient Egypt.

Next, visit the elegant Luxor Temple, situated along the historic Avenue of Sphinxes. Admire the monumental statues of pharaohs, intricate reliefs, and stunning architectural details that make this temple a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian design. Learn about the rituals, festivals, and stories that shaped Luxor as a spiritual center of the ancient world.

This half-day tour includes private transportation and a knowledgeable guide, offering a seamless, informative, and memorable experience. Ideal for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors, it provides a deep appreciation of Luxor’s East Bank wonders in just a few hours.

Inclusions

  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Professional Egyptologist guide
  • Hotel or cruise pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees
  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips (optional)

Your half-day adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your Luxor hotel or designated meeting point. First, journey to the magnificent Karnak Temple Complex, a vast open-air museum and the second-largest ancient religious site in the world. Spend approximately 2-2.5 hours exploring its towering pylons, Hypostyle Hall, sacred lake, and numerous chapels dedicated to the Theban Triad, with your expert Egyptologist guide providing rich historical context. Afterward, you’ll proceed to the stunning Luxor Temple, located on the east bank of the Nile River. Dedicate about 1.5-2 hours here, admiring its grand entrance, the Avenue of Sphinxes, and the beautiful courtyards and shrines. Learn about its construction by Amenhotep III and Ramesses II, and discover its unique history of continuous religious use from ancient Egyptian times through the Roman era. Finally, after a comprehensive exploration of these iconic sites, you will be comfortably transferred back to your accommodation.

Tour Option 1 Person  2 to 3 Persons (PP) 4+ Persons (PP)
1. Transfers Only $70  $40 $25 
2. Transfer + Professional Guide $140  $85 $60
3. All-Inclusions (Transfer+ Guide + Accomodation) $210 $145 $110

What These Options Typically Include:

  • Option 1: Transfers Only

    • Private A/C vehicle with a professional driver.

    • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or cruise ship.

    • Excludes: Guide, entry tickets, lunch, and tips.

  • Option 2: Transfer + Professional Guiding

    • Everything in Option 1.

    • A licensed, English-speaking Egyptologist guide for the full duration (approx. 8 hours).

    • Excludes: Entry tickets and lunch.

  • Option 3: All-Inclusions

    • Everything in Option 2.

    • All Entry Fees: Pre-purchased tickets to avoid long lines.

    • Lunch: Typically at a high-quality local restaurant.

    • Bottled water, taxes, and service charges.

Pricing & Payment Policy

At Book Egypt Direct, all prices are quoted in US Dollars (USD) unless otherwise stated. However, we are happy to accept payments in other major international currencies, including Euros (EUR) and British Pounds (GBP), based on the official exchange rate on the day the payment is made.

Our prices are determined according to current market conditions, seasonal demand, and service availability. Therefore, rates may change without prior notice. Once a deposit or full payment has been received, your booking rate is confirmed and guaranteed.

What’s Included in Our Packages

Our published package prices generally include:

  • Comfortable accommodation (as specified in your selected itinerary)

  • Private or group transportation

  • Professional, licensed tour guides

  • Daily breakfast and other meals as indicated

  • Entry tickets to included attractions

  • Domestic flights or transfers (when applicable)

  • 24/7 on-ground support

For the exact details of what is included or excluded, please refer to your booking confirmation and final itinerary.

Holiday Supplement

A 25% surcharge applies to all Nile cruises and tour packages scheduled during Christmas, New Year, and Easter, due to increased demand during the peak holiday season.

  • Yes, it is comfortable and suitable for all ages.

  • Yes, the vehicle and guide are exclusively for you.

  • Yes, pickup can be arranged from hotels, cruises, or Airport.

  • Entrance fees are not included to allow flexibility.

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