Good to know
- Tickets
- Entry fees apply; current prices available at the gate or official site.
- Time needed
- Allow three to four hours for the main areas.
- Best time
- Early morning or late afternoon to avoid heat and crowds.
- Getting there
- Taxi or minibus from central Luxor to the East Bank entrance.
Itineraries with Karnak Temple
Karnak Temple is on day 1
Day 1 of Luxor: Valley of the Kings
The East Bank
How Karnak Temple fits into a day.- 7:00KarnakEast Bank
- 12:00Luxor MuseumEast Bank
- 17:30Luxor TempleEast Bank
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Karnak Temple questions
How long does a visit to Karnak Temple take?
Most people spend two to four hours walking the main sections.
What is the best time to visit Karnak Temple?
Early morning reduces both heat and the number of tour groups.
Is Karnak Temple included with Luxor Temple tickets?
No, separate tickets are required for each site.