What are the best places to visit in Luxor?

&nameluxor; is usually referred to as a big open-air museum by the whole world and is among the ancient Egyptian cities which have most of their buried treasures still left on the surface. Major attractions of this Egyptian city are the Karnak Temple complex, Luxor Temple, the Valley of the Kings, the Valley of the Queens, the Temple to Hatshepsut, and the Colossi of Memnon. A cruise on the Nile is also one of the most common ways of seeing and experiencing the historic charm of Luxor.

When is Luxor best to visit?

The duration from October to April is when Luxor is at its best because the weather is mild and sightseeing is comfortable. Summer months (May-September) are excessively hot but early morning visits to temples and tombs are ideal.

How to travel from Cairo or other cities to Luxor?

Flying, taking a train, or cruising on the Nile are all very easy ways to reach Luxor. A flight from Cairo is about 1 hour long while the scenic overnight train ride is offered. Nile River cruises are also a common way for many visitors to arrive from Aswan, thus, combining the travel with the sightseeing along the route.

Is Luxor tourist-friendly?

Absolutely, Luxor is the safest place for tourists, that's the opinion of many people. It’s one of the most popular Egyptian cities and the local government ensures the safety of visitors. As has already been said, it is advisable to always be aware of your surroundings, listening to the locals, and having a licensed guide if you're exploring archaeological sites.

What are the unique activities in Luxor that I can partake in?

Besides the ruins and tombs, one can go for a hot air balloon ride over the Nile Valley at dawn, a felucca sailboat cruise, or take part in traditional markets and local food. The mix of Luxor's ancient history and real Egyptian culture is what makes it a to-do place, a must-see.

Am I allowed to personalize my travel plan?

Absolutely! Tailor-made trips are our forte. Our local travel experts will guide you seamlessly through the process of modifying your itinerary just so it fits your interests and timeline; you’ll get to decide on activities as well as the days of the travel!

Is it necessary to have an account to make a reservation?

Not at all, you can still view and look for things without signing up. But an account provides you with more advantages such as itineraries that can be saved, quicker checkouts, and your booking history.