Karnak Temple Sound & Light Show

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Tour Details

Duration
2 Hours
Tour Location
Karnak Temple
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Pickup
Your Hotel in Luxor or Nile Cruise

Memorable Sound and Light Show Karnak Experience

The sound and light show Karnak in Luxor is an evening experience where the temple’s pylons, obelisks, and sacred lake are illuminated while narration and music tell the stories of ancient Egyptian pharaohs and gods. Lasting about an hour, it offers a magical blend of history, culture, and entertainment.

Start your unforgettable evening in Luxor with a convenient pickup from your hotel or nile cruise. You’ll be guided to the iconic Karnak Temple, where the illuminated architecture and mesmerizing music bring the tales of pharaohs and gods to life. This Luxor night show combines narration, visual effects, and music to create a spellbinding experience lasting about an hour. The glowing pylons, towering obelisks, and sacred lake set the stage for a night steeped in history.

After the one-hour show, return to your hotel with memories of a magical night. For travelers seeking more adventures in Luxor, this evening show pairs wonderfully with unique experiences like a felucca ride in Luxor along the Nile or exploring Luxor Full-Day Excursions. These options allow you to extend your journey while making your night at Karnak truly memorable.

Why Book This Tour

  • Experienced private tour guides who are knowledgeable about Egyptian history.
  • One-hour immersive sound and light experience illuminating Karnak Temple.
  • Discover stories of mighty pharaohs and revered gods through powerful narration.
  • Marvel at ancient architectural wonders like pylons, obelisks, and the sacred lake.
  • An evening journey that combines cultural education and entertainment.
  • Affordable prices without compromising on quality or service.
  • 24/7 customer support to assist with any concerns or inquiries.

Included

  • Pick up from your hotel in Luxor or Nile cruise by a Tripidays representative.
  • Private guide (Egyptologist) for the show.
  • Transfers in modern private vehicles.
  • Entrance fees to Karnak Temple.
  • Free bottled water.
  • Our assistance during your stay.
  • All Taxes and Charges.

Excluded

  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra meals, etc.)
  • Tips for guides and drivers.

Highlights of the Sound and Light Show at Karnak

Luxor Attraction

  • Karnak Temple​

Itinerary Sound and Light Show Karnak Temple​

  • Experience the Sound and Light Show at Karnak

    Pickup from Your Hotel in Luxor

    Your evening begins when our guide meets you at your hotel. Travel comfortably to Karnak Temple and prepare for an extraordinary experience under the night sky. For those who want to explore more, you can check out Egypt sightseeing day tours for ideas to extend your adventures.

    One-Hour Show at Karnak Temple

    Immerse yourself in the Karnak Temple sound and light show, which vividly recounts the tales of ancient Egyptian rulers and the temple’s history. The narration, lights, and music transform the temple into a vibrant historical theater.

    Marvel at Ancient Wonders

    While watching the show, you will appreciate the grandeur of Karnak Temple’s illuminated pylons, obelisks, and sacred lake. This awe-inspiring display lets you experience the architectural brilliance of one of Egypt’s most significant monuments.

    Return to Your Hotel 

    After the show, return to your hotel safely, reflecting on the magical evening and rich stories of ancient Egypt you have just witnessed. For a different perspective of Luxor at night, consider adding a Camel Ride in Luxor either before or after the show, an exciting alternative way to explore the city’s landmarks.

FAQs About Sound and Light Show at Karnak

The show typically starts after sunset, depending on the season. Pickup from your Luxor hotel is scheduled about 30–60 minutes before the show to allow ample time to reach the temple.

The performance lasts approximately one hour, offering a complete evening experience highlighting ancient Egyptian history through narration, music, and visual effects.

Yes, the show is family-friendly, combining engaging visuals and stories. Children will enjoy the colorful lights and music while adults appreciate the historical context.

No, personal meals are not included. Bottled water is provided, and you may bring snacks if needed.

Yes, all tours include safe hotel pickup and drop-off. The temple grounds are well-lit, and professional guides ensure a secure experience.

What to Pack

Hat Backpack Comfy Shoes
Powerbank Medical Kit Comfy Clothes
Sunglasses & Sunscreen Personal Hygiene Products Valid Passport For 6 Months

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Tour Prices

Prices By Seasons

From Jan 2026 to Apr 2026

  • Solo $70
  • 2 - 4 Pax $60
  • 5 - 8 Pax $55
  • 9 - 16 Pax $50

From May 2026 to Sep 2026

  • Solo $65
  • 2 - 4 Pax $55
  • 5 - 8 Pax $50
  • 9 - 16 Pax $45

From Oct 2026 to Dec 2026

  • Solo $70
  • 2 - 4 Pax $60
  • 5 - 8 Pax $55
  • 9 - 16 Pax $50

Xmas 21 Dec - 7 Jan Easter 29 Mar - 11 Apr

  • Solo $70
  • 2 - 4 Pax $60
  • 5 - 8 Pax $55
  • 9 - 16 Pax $50
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