Luxor Temple at Night

Museums & culture in Luxor

In a nutshell

A temple in the heart of the city, beautifully lit at night, linked to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.

Rating & popularity

#4 of 6

in our Luxor guide

Visit duration

1 h 15 min

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A temple in the heart of the city, beautifully lit at night, linked to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.

Know before you go

Visit in the evening for cooler air and lighting.

What to book

A guided evening visit.

What to check before you pay

Check the length – three hours in a museum is plenty for most people.
See whether the tour covers highlights or a theme.
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Luxor Temple at Night tours & tickets

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