What to do in Luxor
- Valley of the Kings: Explore the ancient tombs of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun, and admire the remarkable wall paintings and hieroglyphs.
- Karnak Temple: Discover the grand Karnak Temple complex with its massive columns, obelisks, and sacred lake.
- Luxor Temple: Visit the impressive Luxor Temple, especially beautiful at night when it is illuminated.
- Hatshepsut Temple: Explore the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, an architectural masterpiece built into the cliffs of Deir el-Bahari.
- Colossi of Memnon: See the two giant statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III guarding his mortuary temple.
- Luxor Museum: Admire ancient artifacts, statues, and mummies at this modern museum near the Nile.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride: Take a sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Nile and temples for breathtaking views.
- Luxor Souk: Stroll through the local markets to shop for souvenirs, spices, and traditional crafts.
