Fly to Luxor for the day to see Luxor’s best sites in one day. Visit Karnak Temple on the East bank and see the Valley of the Kings and Hatshepsut Temple on the West bank. We...
The historical city of Luxor is an iconic travel destination in Upper Egypt and the Nile Valley. Often described as the world’s biggest open air museum, Luxor boasts a plethora of historical monuments, structures, ancient temples, royal tombs, interesting museums, stunning views of the desert landscape, picturesque beauty of the River Nile, an interesting past, a thriving culture and a bustling modern life. One of the best ways to take in the beauty of this spectacular city is to indulge in some of the best Luxor tours which include tours of major attractions like Luxor Temple, Karnak Temple, Valley of the Queens, Valley of the Kings, The Ramesseum Temple and the Tombs of the Nobles.
The city is also home to numerous museums like Luxor Museum and Mummification Museum that display the relics, remains and everything that has left of the great ancient Egyptian civilization. Luxor also offers a plethora of activities for the visitors to indulge and make the most of the desert landscape. One can hire a bike and explore the ancient city of Thebes, take a local felucca, donkey, camel or horse ride and one can even enjoy the spectacular views of the city from the air by indulging in a hot air balloon ride tours in Luxor. Luxor is one of the major tourism hubs in Egypt and hence, consequently boasts a plethora of markets and street shops to cater to the needs of the visitors. The local markets have a rustic ambience that takes you back in time. Luxor is beautiful, artistic, historical and a intriguingly perfect travel destination.