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Luxor Scavenger Hunt: Nile & Obelisk Quest

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Embark on a Luxor scavenger hunt adventure through the legendary City of a Hundred Gates! Explore downtown, solve riddles, tackle missions and challenges, and discover ancient wonders like the Avenue of Sphinxes. This walking tour is flexible, interactive, and perfect for sightseeing teamwork.

This scavenger hunt will help you explore Luxor. This top rated Luxor Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 2.35 miles and has 6 stops.

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Activity Info: Nile & Obelisk Quest

Luxor, once Thebes and known as the Ancient Egyptian Capital, dazzles with it's Nile River views and open-air museum feel. Downtown pulses with history from Pharaohs’ City to Karnak City. On this hunt, you will follow clues from the Courtyard of Ramesses II to the Obelisks of Luxor Temple. Snap photos at Ancient Luxor Quay and unravel trivia along the iconic Avenue of Sphinxes. Locals rediscover city center gems while visitors unlock secrets hidden in West Bank Monuments. Every challenge reveals quirky facts—making this adventure unforgettable for all.

You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.

Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt

The Nile in Luxor

The mighty Nile is the thread weaving Luxor's story. It's waters have carried secrets, riches, and rituals for thousands of years. Let us stride along it's edge and soak up views that inspired gods and legends alike.

Ancient Luxor Quay

The heart of Luxor once bustled right at the waterline. This riverside hub saw priests, merchants, and even gods brought ashore during legendary festivals. Every stone whispers stories of arrivals and departures.

Courtyard of Ramesses II

Stroll through a forest of papyrus columns and towering statues that speak to the ambition of Ramesses II. Here, grandeur and intrigue intertwine in every corner.

Obelisks of Luxor Temple

Standing tall at the entrance of Luxor Temple, this granite monument draws every eye. Luxor's connection to Paris and masterful ancient engineering come together at this spot, making it a highlight of the city.

Avenue of Sphinxes

Walk the sacred path where lions and rams once guarded the pharaohs' parades. The avenue is an unbroken link to rituals and festivals that shaped the heart of Thebes. Let curiosity be your guide as you stroll this regal stretch.

Luxor Temple

Step into the Southern Sanctuary where kings became legends. Massive columns and epic statues hint at royal processions and ancient festivals. Let us meander through history where stories echo from every stone.

How the Luxor Scavenger Hunt works

Grab your phone and start your Luxor city center adventure anytime! The Let's Roam app guides you through downtown missions—solve riddles, snap photos at famous spots, and earn points as you go. Compete against teams on our leaderboard while exploring ancient landmarks in real-time. It is fun, simple teamwork that brings out your inner explorer!

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Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt

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Travel Method: Walking

Walking Distance: 3.78 KM (2.35 Mi)

Time:1.5 - 2 Hours

Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun

Extra Admissions: None


Custom Events For Nile & Obelisk Quest

The Luxor Scavenger Hunt is made for every occasion—birthdays, bachelorette parties, weekend adventures or spontaneous dates in Egypt's most historic city center! Tackle custom challenges with friends or co-workers; teamwork shines as you explore downtown landmarks together. Unforgettable group bonding starts here.

Earn The Luxor Scavenger Hunt High Score

Ready for some friendly rivalry? On the Luxor Scavenger Hunt, each teammate gets interactive challenges—from photo ops by the Nile to trivia at the Obelisks of Luxor Temple. Work together solving riddles at Ancient Luxor Quay or snap creative pics along Avenue of Sphinxes for a shot at topping our city leaderboard—and ultimate bragging rights!

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Max Power

Team: Max Power

Score: 2472
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For the Lolz

Team: For the Lolz

Score: 2369
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1st not Last

Team: 1st not Last

Score: 2119

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Reviews for Luxor Scavenger Hunt: Nile & Obelisk Quest

5 star reviews

This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!

Carol Hild

5 star reviews

Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party

Pam Fox

5 star reviews

Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city

Scot Branham

5 star reviews

Super fun! Great team building for a great company function

Maggie Silliman

5 star reviews

Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.

Terri Hensen

5 star reviews

So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.

Tania Paddock

5 star reviews

It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.

Joanne Clements

5 star reviews

Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.

Megan Prenc

5 star reviews

Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!

Mike Vigil

5 star reviews

Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.

Stephanie Yencer

5 star reviews

Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.

Ben Rathbone

5 star reviews

Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!

Sabrina Foster

5 star reviews

Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!

Laura Taylor

5 star reviews

SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!

Monica Thomas

5 star reviews

That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!

Howard Usher

5 star reviews

Awesome game -it rocked!!

James Macie

5 star reviews

Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!

Aaron Doman

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