East Bank Tour: Karnak & Luxor Temples

info Quick Tour Specs

Duration: 6 Hours

Languages: English · Arabic · Spanish · French · Italian · German · Russian · Chinese · Japanese

Start / End: Cairo → Cairo

Travel Style: Tours

Guide: Professional Egyptologist

Starting Time: 7:00 AM

Tour Overview

Discover the magnificent East Bank of Luxor, the heart of ancient Thebes. Visit the enormous Karnak Temple Complex, explore the beautifully preserved Luxor Temple, and walk along the historic Avenue of Sphinxes that once connected the two temples.

What Will We Do

Activity 1

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor

Your Egypt Experiences guide and private driver will meet you at your hotel in Luxor.

Activity 2

Karnak Temple Complex

Begin your East Bank adventure at Karnak Temple, one of the largest and most impressive ancient religious complexes in Egypt. Walk through the monumental entrance and explore: * The Avenue of Sphinxes * The Great Pylon * The Great Court * The Hypostyle Hall * The enormous columns of Seti I and Ramesses II * Obelisks of Hatshepsut * The Sacred Lake * Temples and chapels within the complex

Activity 3

Avenue of Sphinxes

Avenue of Sphinxes, the ancient ceremonial route that connected Karnak and Luxor temples.

Activity 4

Luxor Temple

Explore Luxor Temple, located on the East Bank of the Nile. See: * The monumental entrance of Ramesses II * Colossal statues * The remaining obelisk * The Courtyard of Ramesses II * The Great Colonnade * The Courtyard of Amenhotep III * Ancient reliefs and inscriptions * Later Roman and Islamic additions

Activity 5

Having Lunch

Enjoy Egyptian traditional food and drinks

Inclusions & Privileges

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• done Hotel pickup and drop-off in Luxor * Private air-conditioned transportation * Private professional Egyptologist guide * Karnak Temple visit * Luxor Temple visit * Tickets *Lunch

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What You Should Know Before Booking

What makes Egypt Experiences different?

We combine Egyptology, authentic experiences, tailored journeys, and cultural connection.

Can I tailor my tour?

Yes. We tailor the itinerary, experiences, and services around your interests and pace.

What authentic experiences do you offer?

Local cuisine, culture, crafts, markets, communities, Nile experiences, and experiences beyond the usual sights.

Are your tours led by Egyptologists?

Yes. We work with professional Egyptologists and knowledgeable local experts.

Do you offer private and group tours?

Yes. We offer both private journeys and curated group experiences.

Can travelers from different countries join together?

Yes. We bring travelers together to experience Egypt and exchange cultures.

Which destinations can I visit?

From Cairo and Giza to Luxor, Aswan, Alexandria, Fayoum, and the Red Sea, depending on your journey.

What services can you arrange?

Accommodation, transportation, guides, Nile cruises, airport assistance, and selected experiences.

When is the best time to visit Egypt?

October to April is generally ideal for comfortable sightseeing, though Egypt is a year-round destination.

How do I book?

Tell us your dates, interests, and travel preferences, and we’ll help create your journey.