Things to do in Luxor

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Luxor
Luxor and the Nile
Temple of Queen Hatshepsut, View of the temple in the rock in Egypt
Temple of Hatshepsut
Ruin of the Karnak Temple Complex. Luxor, Egypt
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7 Days 6 Nights Egypt Holiday Package To Cairo ,Alexandria & Aswan & Luxor

7 Days 6 Nights Egypt Holiday Package To Cairo ,Alexandria & Aswan & Luxor

Activity duration is 7 days
Free cancellation available
Price is S$1,926 per adult*
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Luxury 5-Days Nile Cruise: With Hot Air Balloon & Abu Simbel Tour

Luxury 5-Days Nile Cruise: With Hot Air Balloon & Abu Simbel Tour

Activity duration is 5 days
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$688 and current price is S$564 per adult*
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From Aswan: 4-Days 3-Night Nile Cruise with Hot Air Balloon

From Aswan: 4-Days 3-Night Nile Cruise with Hot Air Balloon

Activity duration is 4 days
9.4 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$1,040 per adult*
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Horseback riding tour of rural Luxor east side

Horseback riding tour of rural Luxor east side

Activity duration is 1 hour
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Price is S$32 per adult
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Book online Sound and Light Show at Karnk Temple in Luxor

Book online Sound and Light Show at Karnk Temple in Luxor

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
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Price is S$64 per adult
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What to do in Luxor

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Tomb in Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt

Valley of the Kings

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Step into Egypt's ancient burial grounds where vibrant hieroglyphics tell tales of the afterlife. Explore Tutankhamun's tomb and royal chambers with a guide to unveil their historical secrets.
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Where to stay in Luxor

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Luxor Temple, famous landmark of Egypt, first pylon view

East Bank

If you're spending some time in East Bank, Luxor Museum and Luxor Temple are top sights worth seeing.

Panorama of Hatshepsut Temple

West Bank

While there might not be top attractions in West Bank, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Luxor Temple and Mummification Museum.

High angle view of a city on the banks of a river, Nile River, Luxor, Egypt

Nile River Luxor

Nile River Luxor is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Nile, a top place to visit in the area.

Egypt - karnak hypostyle hall columns in the temple at luxor thebes.

El Gezira

While El Gezira isn't home to many top sights, Luxor Temple and Luxor Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Luxor worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Luxor.
How do I spend a day in Luxor?
When you've checked off top attractions like Mummification Museum and New Gurna, spend the rest of your day exploring Luxor's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Luxor?
Don't go home without checking out Valley of the Kings, ranked the top tourist attraction in Luxor.
Is three days enough to stay in Luxor?
You can easily tour popular attractions like Valley of the Kings, Luxor Temple and Valley of the Queens with a three-day trip to Luxor. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and check out Jazirat Al Awamiyyah.
Is Luxor a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Luxor, including Luxor Temple and Mummification Museum, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from central Luxor is Nile River Luxor and El Gezira is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Luxor with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Luxor with kids.

What to do in Luxor for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in Luxor for adults including Luxor Market and Abu El-Hagag Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Luxor?
In Luxor, Medinet Habu is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Luxor.

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