Luxor & Karnak Temples Tour – Private Transfer, Guide & Tickets

from $29

Duration

4 hours 30 minutes

Type

Audio-Guide, Guided, Private, Reading Material

Difficulty

Easy

Reviews

No reviews yet

Ancient Wonders: Half-Day Luxor & Karnak Temple Tour

This private self-guided tour visits Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple, giving you full freedom to explore Luxor at your own pace. It is designed for travelers who prefer flexibility, privacy, and control over their schedule, without being tied to a guided group.

As locals from Luxor, we professionally organize this experience to ensure a pleasant, smooth, and safe journey. Your private vehicle and driver allow you to focus on history, atmosphere, and authentic local life while traveling comfortably.

This tour is perfect for independent travelers, couples, families, and small groups. The recommended start time is 2:00–3:00 PM, which helps avoid crowds at Karnak Temple and allows you to enjoy Luxor Temple beautifully illuminated in the evening.

The price is per group and does not include entrance tickets, as ticket prices are per person and purchased on-site. A free optional city or souk stop is included, offering time to explore local markets, cafés, or take photos at your pace.

Inclusions

Fully private self-guided tour letting travelers customize the itinerary and pace freely.
Visit iconic Karnak and Luxor Temples, exploring at your own pace without a guide.
Optional stop in Luxor City or El Souk for photos, shopping, or relaxing at a local café.
Comfortable private vehicle and professional driver for hassle-free transfers to/from hotel.
Experience authentic local life with cultural encounters and immersive exploration of Luxor.
We are locals from Luxor, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and professionally organized journey.
Travelers choose from 4 vehicle options: sedan, SUV, minibus, or van for flexible group pricing.
All service charges and taxes included with no hidden fees .

Exclusions

Entrance tickets not included; each guest buys on-site. Karnak 600 EGP, Luxor 500 EGP.

Tour Plan

Itinerary

Expand All

Stage 1

Karnak Temple , the biggest temple was dedicated for god Amon Ra and his wife Mut and their son Khonsu. They have been started the construction of this temple in the reign central state about 2000 B.C.

Stage 2

Luxor City tour to tourist El Souk in East bank , photography, buying souvenir gifts, lunch in a restaurant, or sitting in one of the antique cafés, optional, as desired.

Stage 3

Luxor Temple is the only place in Egypt which contains monuments from all Egypt`s civilizations periods as you will see ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Christian and Muslim monuments. It was contracted approximately 1400 B.C by king Amunhotep III, and completed by king Ramses II, it was dedicated for warship of the goddess Amun-Ra, his wife Mut and their son Khonsu together representing the Theban triad.

Stage 4

Transfer time: From the moment of meeting and going to the temples and assembly and transfers between temples until the end of the trip and back to the hotel

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

Know Before You Go

Wheelchair accessible
Stroller / pram accessible
Animals or pets allowed
Infant seats available

Please Note

No public transportation nearby
Infants must not sit on laps
Wheelchair accessible
Entrance Tickets Information Entrance tickets are not included in this tour and must be purchased on-site at each temple. Approximate ticket prices (per person): Karnak Temple: EGP 600 Luxor Temple: EGP 500 Payment method: Only card payments are accepted at the temple ticket offices. Important notice for groups: Ticket costs cannot be pre-calculated or included in the tour price. Each guest is required to purchase their ticket individually on-site. Online ticket pre-booking is available for guests who prefer added convenience.
Pickup is available from all hotels, Nile cruises, and private addresses in Luxor (East and West Bank). Please be ready in the lobby or pickup point 10 minutes before the scheduled time. Airport or train station pickup is available upon request—please share arrival details in advance.