Things to do in Luxor

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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 P 59,264 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon

4-Day 3-Night Nile Cruise from Aswan to Luxor&Abu Simbel+Balloon

Activity duration is 4 days
8.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 32,537 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Makadi Bay: ATV, Sea View, Camel, Stargazing, Dinner & Show

Makadi Bay: ATV, Sea View, Camel, Stargazing, Dinner & Show

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 814 per adult
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Makadi Bay: ATV, Sea View, Camel, Stargazing, Dinner & Show

Makadi Bay: ATV, Sea View, Camel, Stargazing, Dinner & Show

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 814 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Book online Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple in Luxor

Book online Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple in Luxor

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,615 per adult*
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What to do in Luxor

Popular places to visit

Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings

Find out about the history of Luxor with a stop at Valley of the Kings. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this relaxing area.

Valley of the Kings
Luxor Temple

Luxor Temple

Find out about the history of Luxor when you spend time at Luxor Temple. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Luxor Temple
Karnak

Karnak

You can find out about the history of Luxor with a visit to Karnak. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Karnak
Hatshepsut's Temple

Hatshepsut's Temple

After visiting Hatshepsut's Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Luxor. Make time for the temples and local tours in this relaxing area.

Hatshepsut's Temple
Medinet Habu

Medinet Habu

You can find out about the history of Luxor with a stop at Medinet Habu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this relaxing area.

Medinet Habu
Deir el-Medina

Deir el-Medina

You can find out about the history of Luxor with a trip to Deir el-Medina. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this relaxing area.

Deir el-Medina
Ramesseum

Ramesseum

You can find out about the history of Al Qarnah with a visit to Ramesseum. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Ramesseum

Luxor Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Luxor Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Luxor. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this relaxing area.

Luxor Museum

Valley of the Queens

You can find out about the history of Luxor with a trip to Valley of the Queens. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Valley of the Queens

Areas of Luxor

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Nile River Luxor

Visitors highly recommend Nile River Luxor for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Nile while you're in town.

Nile River Luxor
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East Bank

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

East Bank
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West Bank

While visiting West Bank, you might make a stop by sights like New Gurna and Assasif Tombs.

West Bank
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El Gezira

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

El Gezira
Esna

Esna

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 travelers 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 neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometers from central Luxor is Nile River Luxor and El Gezira is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Luxor with kids?
Whether you're vacationing 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 neighborhoods 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.