Luxor

Half Day

Overview

Visit the East Bank of Luxor where you can see the Karnak and Luxor temples. Begin your half-day private journey to the Temple of Karnak, where generations of Pharaohs wished to record their names. Walkthrough the Great Hypostyle Hall; its expertly aligned columns, the largest of which is 80 feet high with a 33-foot circumference, are a sight to behold. The Luxor Temple was the focal point for rituals and festivals. The temple has great pylon with carved episodes from the battle of Kadesh when Ramses defeated the Houthis.

Itinerary

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Day 1 :

Your private Egyptologist guide will pick you up from your hotel to start by visiting the colossal Temple of Karnak. Egypt’s most beautiful ancient temple, Walk along the Avenue of Sphinx to see each legacy left by the various Pharaohs and dating back over 3000 years.

Walking through the Great Court into the Great Hypostyle Hall, it’s hard not to be overwhelmed by the 134 columns towering above you like an ancient forest. At the rear of the complex, you will find the sacred lake where centuries ago pharaohs and their offerings to the gods were purified. After a tour of the complex, you will have additional free time to explore at leisure.

Continue to Luxor Temple which unearthed by Mariette in the 1860 and was once joined to the Temples of Karnak by a two-kilometre long Avenue of Sphinx.

A real Egyptian temple, the inner walls and columns are decorated with intricate hieroglyphics which your guide will help you decipher. Find out how Alexander the Great wrote himself into Luxor Temple’s history, and see one of the original pair of Obelisk, the second of which now stands on the Place de la Concorde in Paris.
This is a private tour allowing you to determine the amount of time spent at each of the temples during the trip.

Includes/Excludes

Includes

Travel in the company of an experienced Egyptologist guide to provide the ultimate history lesson along with your entire journey.
Stand amid a vast forest of columns; housing 134 giant decorated columns in the largest temple complex known to man.
See the legacy of many pharaohs through the complex of Karnak
Explore Luxor Temple, a real Egyptian temple
Choice of morning or afternoon departure
Pick up from your hotel or port & Return
Enjoy privileged, personalized attention from your expert Egyptologist guide on this special private tour
Entrance fees to the sites mentioned above
All service charges and taxes

Excludes

Any extras not mentioned in the itinerary.
Gratuities (recommended).

Price per person

Single	$ 74.00 per Person
2 Person	$ 49.00 per Person
3 Person	$ 44.00 per Person
4 Person	$ 42.00 per Person
5 Person	$ 39.00 per Person
6 Person	$ 37.00 per Person

Notes

Tour price:

Tour price currency is set to USD but you still can pay in Euro. The price is quoted per person per tour all inclusive and is always updated to ensure you get the best price, we are 100% guarantee it. If the prices go down after you book, we’ll refund you the difference.

Children Policy:

0 – 05.99 Free of Charge.
6 – 11.99 pay 50% of tour price.
12 & + pay full tour price as an adult person.
If your tour includes flight tickets, then an extra charge for child rate may apply.

Deposit and Payment:

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Tour Voucher:

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Cancellation Policy:

Nile Plaza doesn’t charge a cancellation for tours and excursions cancelled for force majeure or reasons beyond control. You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund minus any administrative fees.