Luxor Trip Overview
Take a tour around the two massive temples on the east, the open air museum of Karnak temple complex which dedicated to the Theban triad and Luxor temple which dedicated to the great ruler Ramses II
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Luxor, Egypt
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Luxor, Nile River Valley, Egypt
Take a tour around the two massive temples on the east, the open air museum of Karnak temple complex which dedicated to the Theban triad and Luxor temple which dedicated to the great ruler Ramses II
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Stop At: Temple of Karnak, Karnak, Luxor Egypt
Our Egypt Tailor Made tour guide will escort you by air conditioned vehicle to visit the two Massive temples on the eastern bank of the Nile. The first one is Karnak Temple Complex which comprises a vast mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings. Building at the complex began during the reign of Senusret I in the Middle Kingdom and continued into the Ptolemaic Period. It’s a vast open-air museum, and the second largest ancient religious site in the world. It’s mainly a place to worship the Theban triad (Gods Amon, his consort Mut, and their son Khunso).
Duration: 2 minutes
Stop At: Luxor Temple, Luxor 23512 Egypt
The Second Temple is Luxor Temple which is believed that one of the ancient Egyptian’s festivals was held inside the temple as there are different scenes on the walls representing the celebration of the festival. Its inner part was built by King Amenhotep III while the outer part was built by King Ramses II. After entering the temple you will find a mosque called (Abu Al-Haggag) was built on the ruins of a church which were built inside the temple. To the rear of the temple there are chapels built by King Thutmosis III and Alexander the Great
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
