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Coloured column capitals inside the Temple of Esna
  • Off the beaten path

Esna Temple and its restored ceiling

1 day · Esna, Luxor

Overview

A half-day from Luxor to the Temple of Khnum, where recent cleaning revealed ceilings in their original colours.

Day by day

  1. Day 1The Temple of Khnum

    An hour's drive south of Luxor. The temple sits nine metres below today's street level, and its columns and ceilings were cleaned between 2018 and 2023.

Included

  • Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or ship
  • Every transfer in a private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • A licensed Egyptologist guide on every sightseeing day
  • Entrance fees to the sites named in the itinerary
  • Bottled water in the vehicle

Not included

  • Lunch, unless stated
  • Tips for guides, drivers and crew
  • Optional extras not named in the itinerary

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