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Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temples A Magical Journey Through Ancient Thebes

Immerse your soul in the glowing echoes of pharaohs under the starry Luxor sky.

About Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temples A Magical Journey Through Ancient Thebes

Experience the magical Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temples under the starry Luxor sky, where ancient history comes alive through light and music.

Step into a world where ancient stone breathes and pharaohs whisper through the ages. The Karnak Sound and Light Show invites your soul to witness the dramatic, poetic history of ancient Thebes. As the sun sets over the timeless Nile and the velvet night blankets Luxor, glowing illuminations dance across massive columns, towering statues, and sacred lakes. Let hauntingly beautiful music and evocative voices guide your heart through the majestic halls of the world's largest temple complex, honoring the magnificent architectural legacy of pharaohs like Tutankhamun, Ramses II, and Queen Hatshepsut. An unforgettable, spellbinding journey into the heart of Egypt’s glorious past.

Day Trip Details

Duration:2 Hours
Primary City:Luxor
Group Size:1–40 Pax
Languages:English · German · French

Availability & Departure Times

Operating Days: monday · tuesday · wednesday · thursday · friday · saturday · sunday

18:00 19:00 20:00
Timezone: Africa/Cairo

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the Great Karnak temple at night with a unique show. Explore the Great Karnak temple at night with a unique show.
  • Walk around the historic halls and statues in a breathtaking spectacle of light and music. Walk around the historic halls and statues in a breathtaking spectacle of light and music.
  • Very comfortable – Convenient pickup and drop off from / to your location in Luxor. Very comfortable – Convenient pickup and drop off from / to your location in Luxor.
  • Suitable for all history lovers, families, and curious souls. Suitable for all history lovers, families, and curious souls.
  • Hear the timeless temple's story brought to life through legendary pharaonic voices. Hear the timeless temple's story brought to life through legendary pharaonic voices.

Places You'll Visit

Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temples A Magical Journey Through Ancient Thebes Activity Timeline

"After sunset, our representative will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor by private air-conditioned vehicle to head to the majestic Karnak Temples. As you walk through the monumental sphinx avenue, towering hypostyle hall, and sacred lake, hauntingly beautiful music and poetic voices narrate the dramatic history and glorious achievements of ancient pharaohs like Ramses II and Hatshepsut. Witness the ancient ruins magically illuminated in a breathtaking spectacle of light and sound before returning comfortably to your hotel."

What's Included

Included in Your Journey

  • Pick up services from your hotel in Luxor and return All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle Private English Egyptologist guide Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites All service charges & taxes
  • All transfers by a private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private English Egyptologist guide
  • Entrance fees to all the mentioned sites
  • All service charges & taxes

Not Included

  • Any extras not mentioned in the program
  • Tipping

What to Bring

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Light jacket or wrap for the evening breeze
  • Camera or smartphone for unforgettable memories

Pricing & Packages

Choose the pricing option that suits your trip. Prices use USD.

Pricing Information

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays. Children from 0 to 5.99 years are free of charge, and children from 6 to 11.99 years pay 50% of the tour price.

Important Information

Children Policy

0 - 5.99 years: Free of charge 6 - 11.99 years: Pay 50% of tour price 12+ years: Pay full tour price as per adult person

Pickup & Drop-off Policy

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel or Nile cruise in Luxor by private air-conditioned vehicle to head to the majestic Karnak Temples for the magical show.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour date. Cancellations within 48 hours or no-shows are non-refundable.

Terms & Conditions

Prices are quoted in US Dollars per person per trip except during Christmas, New Year & Easter holidays.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, your transfers, guide, and vehicle are fully private to ensure your utmost comfort and exclusive experience.
We recommend comfortable walking shoes and a light jacket or wrap, as the evening breeze can be cool while walking through the open-air temple grounds.
After sunset, you will walk through the monumental avenue of sphinxes, the magnificent hypostyle hall, and around the sacred lake while listening to evocative storytelling and musical light effects.

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