Start your day at the stunning Luxor Temple, located on the east bank of the Nile.

Walk through the Avenue of Sphinxes, which once connected this temple to Karnak, and marvel at the colossal statues of Ramses II and a towering obelisk at the entrance.
Inside, explore:

• Giant sandstone columns
• Detailed wall carvings depicting pharaohs’ victories and religious rituals
• Sanctuaries and ceremonial halls dedicated to Amun, Mut, and Khonsu

This sacred space once hosted ancient festivals and royal processions – your guide will bring its history vividly to life.

Next, visit the monumental Karnak Temple, the largest religious structure ever built in the ancient world.
Highlights include:
• The breathtaking Great Hypostyle Hall with 134 massive columns
• The Sacred Lake, used for religious purification
• The towering Obelisks of Hatshepsut and Thutmose I
• Detailed hieroglyphic inscriptions covering temple walls and pillars
Karnak will leave you in awe of ancient Egyptian architectural mastery and the spiritual power of the gods worshipped here.

Then continue to the Luxor Museum, one of Egypt’s finest curated museums.

What you’ll see:

• Original statues excavated from Luxor and Karnak temples
• Beautifully preserved mummies
• Artifacts from daily life in ancient Egypt
• A special gallery highlighting the New Kingdom period

The museum’s modern layout, soft lighting, and clear multilingual labels make for an engaging and educational visit.

Add a once-in-a-lifetime experience with a sunrise hot air balloon flight over Luxor’s west bank (optional).

Float above:

• The Valley of the Kings
• Temple of Hatshepsut
• Desert hills and green Nile-side villages

This magical aerial view is a breathtaking way to see the wonders of ancient Egypt from the sky.
Price: $90 per person – optional add-on

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at a local Nile-view restaurant, offering a delicious Egyptian buffet in a calm and elegant atmosphere.