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Tour To Karnak And Luxor Temples
Explore the two principal archaeological sites on Luxor East Bank of the Nile, the Temples of Karnak, and the Temple of Luxor on a half day tour. Karnak Temple is the largest religious cult Temple ever built in Egypt. The massive temple of Karnak was the principal religious center of the god Amun-Re in ancient Thebes. And Luxor Temple is amongst the most beautiful temples in Egypt.
Visiting the Karnak And Luxor Temples with a private guide means the flexibility to explore at your own pace, with pickup and drop-off at your accommodations, and multiple departures available throughout the day
Your Luxor Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your Hotel and Start your tour to visit Karnak and Luxor Temples in Luxor east bank. Start with a visit to Karnak temple complex, walk along the avenue of Sphinxes as your tour guide explains how the massive facade was constructed. Karnak temple is the largest religious temple ever built in Egypt. Enjoy walking through the fantastic avenue of sphinxes with Lion’s body and Ram’s head, the Great Pylons, the great hypostyle hall with 134 columns, the obelisks, the sanctuary of Philip II arrhidaeus of Macedon, The Akh Menu of Tuthmosis III (1479–1425 BC) and the sacred lake. Karnak is a massive and simply astounding site, reflecting the combined achievements of many generations of ancient Egyptians. And then enjoy free time to explore at leisure
Continue to visit Luxor temple, which was once joined to the Karnak Temple by a three-kilometer long Avenue of Sphinx. You will enter the temple through the great pylon where two enormous statues of King Ramses II still stand, along with a pink granite obelisk (its mate stands in the Place de la Concorde in Paris, France). The temple was built by king Amenhotep III and Ramses II, and it was constructed over hundreds of years, beginning around 1400 BC. Luxor Temple is at its most stunning at sunset, when it is illuminated with the golden glow of the setting sun. After finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Luxor.
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- The Tour is scheduled to start from 06.00 to 15:00 in winter & 16.30 in summer. The trip takes about 4 hours.
- Departure time may vary depending on sun set time, if travelers preferred to see Luxor Temple at sunset time
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Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return
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All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
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Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
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Qualified Egyptologist tour guide
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Bottled water during the tour
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All service charges & taxes
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Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary
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Tipping
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Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
Tour price currency is set to USD but you can pay in Euro or British pound. The prices quoted per person per tour all-inclusive and prices are always updated to ensure you receive the best price possible. Prices valid until 31 December 2022, except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.
0 Years to 1.99 years of age: Free of charge.
2 years to 4.99 years of age: 50% from the full rate.
5 years to 11.99 years of age: 75% from the full rate
12+ pay full tour price as per adult person.
If your tour includes airfare then an extra charge for child rate may apply.
Cancellation requests should be sent via fax or emailed to provide the Company with written confirmation that your reservation should be cancelled.
Reservation should be made as early possible to book the desired holiday.
Space on a given tour will be secured upon receipt a deposit of 25 % of the full price. This payment will be 50 % during the Christmas and New Year holidays and on packages including airfare.
The deposit counts as part of your final payment.
Deposit can be made by bank wire transfer or sent via Western Union or paid using a credit card (Visa or MasterCard)
Payment should be received within 7 days of booking.
Tipping for a job well done is customary in Egypt, though not required. Please feel welcomed but not obliged to offer a tip to your guide.
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