KMT404 | Sacred Splendors

1. Morning Pickup: Start Your Journey Through Ancient Thebes

Your day begins with a morning pickup from your hotel or cruise ship in Luxor. Your private driver and Egyptologist guide will accompany you on a comfortable, air-conditioned journey to the East Bank of the Nile, where you’ll explore two of Egypt’s most revered temples.

2. Explore the Karnak Temple Complex: A Testament to Divine Majesty

Karnak Temple:
Begin your exploration at Karnak Temple, the largest and most significant religious complex in ancient Egypt. This sprawling site was the center of worship for over 2,000 years, dedicated primarily to the Theban Triad of Amun, Mut, and Khonsu.

• Great Hypostyle Hall: Wander through the awe-inspiring Great Hypostyle Hall, where 134 towering columns stand in silent testimony to the architectural genius of ancient Egypt.
• Sacred Lake: Visit the Sacred Lake, where priests purified themselves before performing rituals. Your guide will explain the significance of this ritual purification and other religious practices conducted here.
• Avenue of Sphinxes: Walk along the Avenue of Sphinxes, which once connected Karnak to Luxor Temple, and imagine the grand processions that took place along this sacred path.

3. Discover Luxor Temple: A Monument to the Glory of Thebes

Luxor Temple:
Next, continue your journey to Luxor Temple, a masterpiece of ancient Egyptian architecture that has stood for over 3,000 years. Unlike other temples, Luxor Temple was not dedicated to a god or pharaoh, but to the rejuvenation of kingship.

• Colonnade of Amenhotep III: Stroll through the grand colonnade built by Amenhotep III, and marvel at the towering statues of Ramses II that guard the entrance.
• Temple Courtyards: Explore the open courtyards, where ceremonies were held, and listen as your guide recounts the temple’s role in the Opet Festival, a key religious celebration in Thebes.
• Chapel of Alexander the Great: Discover the chapel dedicated to Alexander the Great, highlighting the temple’s continued significance throughout different periods of Egyptian history.

4. Return to Luxor: Reflect on the Splendor of Ancient Egypt

After your exploration of these majestic temples, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel or cruise ship in Luxor. Reflect on the spiritual and historical significance of the sites you’ve visited during your Karnak & Luxor Temples Day Experience.

All our private guided tours and packages are adjustable regarding time and itinerary to meet your requirements.

Additional Requirements?
If you have any special requests or additional requirements, please feel free to contact us at any time. We’re here to ensure your experience is tailored to your needs and preferences. please contact us 

Free Cancellation:
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity starts. If you cancel under this time or do not show up, you will not be refunded.

Price indicated per person.