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Private Half Day East Bank Tour
Luxor, Egypt
$95.00
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The East Bank of Luxor, Egypt, is characterized by a vibrant modern city and significant ancient Egyptian temples. Luxor City stands as a lively hub, offering a blend of contemporary life and historical richness. Luxor Temple, dedicated to the Theban Triad, is a prominent attraction, featuring colossal statues and obelisks.
The Karnak Temple Complex, dedicated primarily to Amun, boasts the Great Hypostyle Hall and various temples, showcasing the architectural marvels of different pharaohs. The Avenue of Sphinxes once connected Luxor Temple to Karnak Temple, and remnants of this ancient processional route have been uncovered. The East Bank also houses the Luxor Museum, exhibiting a collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
Along the Nile Corniche, locals and tourists enjoy picturesque views of the Nile River. The East Bank stands as a dynamic and culturally rich destination, inviting visitors to explore both its modern vibrancy and ancient wonders.
The Karnak Temple Complex, dedicated primarily to Amun, boasts the Great Hypostyle Hall and various temples, showcasing the architectural marvels of different pharaohs. The Avenue of Sphinxes once connected Luxor Temple to Karnak Temple, and remnants of this ancient processional route have been uncovered. The East Bank also houses the Luxor Museum, exhibiting a collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
Along the Nile Corniche, locals and tourists enjoy picturesque views of the Nile River. The East Bank stands as a dynamic and culturally rich destination, inviting visitors to explore both its modern vibrancy and ancient wonders.
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Private Half Day East Bank Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
- All service charges and taxes
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Luxor
- Bottled water during the tour
- Expert Egyptologist tour guide
- Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
- Meals during the Tours
- Personal expenses
- Tipping
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Luxor TempleLuxor Temple, situated in the city of Luxor on the east bank of the Nile River in Egypt, is an ancient temple complex with a rich history dating back to the New Kingdom period of ancient Egypt. Dedicated to the Theban Triad of gods - Amun, Mut, and Khonsu, the temple served as a religious center and played a significant role in the annual Opet Festival. The architectural features include an imposing First Pylon at the entrance, a large peristyle courtyard, a hypostyle hall, and various sanctuaries. The temple boasts colossal statues, intricate reliefs, and at one time, an avenue of sphinxes connecting it to the Temple of Karnak. Luxor Temple has witnessed centuries of construction, renovation, and historical events, including its conversion into a Christian church during the Roman period. Today, it stands as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist destination, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian architecture and religious practices.
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Temple of KarnakKarnak Temple, located on the east bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt, is one of the largest and most impressive temple complexes in the world. Covering about 200 acres, the temple is dedicated primarily to the god Amun, along with other deities like Mut and Khonsu. Constructed over more than a thousand years, from the Middle Kingdom to the Ptolemaic period, Karnak boasts numerous structures, including the iconic Great Hypostyle Hall with towering columns, various precincts surrounded by mudbrick walls, monumental pylons marking entrances, obelisks, statues, and the Festival Hall of Tuthmosis III. The complex features an ancient processional way, the Avenue of Sphinxes, and includes a sacred lake with potential ritual significance. Karnak Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracts visitors with its immense historical and architectural significance, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Egyptian civilization.
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Private Half Day East Bank Tour
Luxor, Egypt
$95.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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