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3 hours

Hotel or Nile Cruise Dock in Luxor

Karnak Old Village

Min Age : 7

Max People : 12

Unforgettable Karnak by Night: The Sound and Light Show Experience

Experience the ultimate Karnak Temple night tour with light show. Our guided evening tour brings the pharaohs to life in a stunning audio-visual spectacle Karnak. Discover why this is the top-rated of all evening activities Luxor has to offer.

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Tour Details

Step into a world where ancient stones speak and history is illuminated under the stars. The Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show is not just a tour; it’s a journey back in time. This is the most mesmerizing of all things to do in Luxor at night, offering a completely different perspective on the world’s largest temple complex.

As the sun sets over the Nile, we invite you to join us for an enchanting evening tour Karnak. Leave the crowds behind and witness the sacred precinct of Karnak transformed into a breathtaking open-air theater. This legendary historical show Karnak uses state-of-the-art sound and lighting to narrate the epic stories of Thebes, the pharaohs, and the gods they worshipped.

Departure & Return Location

John F.K. International Airport (Google Map)

Departure Time

1 Hour Before show Time

Price Includes

Hotel Pick-up and Drop-offYour tour includes round-trip transfers from your hotel in Luxor in an air-conditioned vehicle.
Entrance Ticket to the Showadmission to walk the designated route and experience the sound and light performance within the Karnak Temple complex.
Services of a Tour CoordinatorThis is not a guided tour of the temple, but a coordinator will often assist with the tickets, ensure you get the correct headset, and guide your group to the starting point.
All Taxes and Service ChargesWe include all applicable taxes and fees in the price.

Price Excludes

Food and BeveragesNo meals or drinks are provided as part of the standard ticket
Personal ExpensesAnything you wish to buy for yourself, such as souvenirs from the shops near the entrance, is an extra cost.
Gratuities (Tips)Tips for your driver, coordinator, or any other staff are always appreciated but are at your discretion and not included in the ticket price.

What to Bring

Comfortable walking shoes
a jacket during the cooler winter months.

What to Expect

Expect a spectacular, mood-driven walk through an illuminated ancient wonder. Go for the atmosphere and the breathtaking views, not for a dense history lesson. It’s a magical way to cap off a day of exploring Luxor.

The Format: A Walking Narrative

This is not a show you watch from a single seat. You will be walking through the temple complex along a set route. The show is divided into acts:

Seated Introduction: You will typically start seated in a grandstand or courtyard (often near the Sacred Lake or the main entrance) for the opening narration.
Walking Tour: After the introduction, you will be guided as a group to different key locations within the temple, like the Great Hypostyle Hall. At each stop, the narration continues, and the monuments are dramatically illuminated with colored lights and music.
Finale: The show usually concludes with a final, impressive audio-visual display in one of the main courts.

A Dramatic WelcomeBe greeted by the towering First Pylon, dramatically lit against the night sky, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience.
Voices of the PastWalk in the footsteps of pharaohs as a powerful narration (available in multiple languages) tells the tales of ancient Egypt, spoken by the ghosts of pharaohs and gods themselves.
The Hypostyle Hall in GloryStand in awe as the Great Hypostyle Hall’s 134 colossal columns are bathed in shifting colored lights, revealing the intricate hieroglyphics and emphasizing the sheer scale of this ancient forest of stone.
The Sacred Lake's ReflectionExperience a moment of tranquility by the Sacred Lake, where the illuminated temples reflect on the water, creating a scene of perfect harmony and a photographer's dream.
An Epic FinaleThe show culminates in a spectacular display of light and music over the main complex, a true audio-visual spectacle Karnak that will leave you breathless.

Itinerary

7:00 PMHotel pick-up from your accommodation in Luxor.

Hotel pick-up from your accommodation in Luxor. Enjoy a short, comfortable drive to the Karnak Temple complex.

7:30 PMArrive at Karnak.

Your guide will assist with tickets and provide an introduction. You’ll be directed to the seating area to begin the Karnak light show.

7:45 PM - 9:00 PMThe Sound and Light Show begins.

Follow the narrated path as it guides you from one majestic setting to another within the temple grounds. This is not a seated performance for the entire duration; you will walk through the temple as the story unfolds.

Karnak Temple Sound and Light Show

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