Luxor Travel Guide

Why Luxor?

Concentration of pharaonic monuments is unmatched: Karnak, Luxor Temple, Valley of the Kings, Hatshepsut’s temple and more. Best experienced as part of a Nile cruise or a multi-day stay.

Getting There

Airport: Luxor International (LXR). Domestic flights from Cairo are frequent; some seasonal European charters.

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Where to Stay

East Bank — Closer to Karnak and town
West Bank — Quieter, near the tombs, great sunsets
Nile cruise boats — Floating hotels between Luxor and Aswan

Flight + Hotel / Cruise Packages

Luxor Highlights

Flight + 3–4 nights hotel

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Nile Cruise

Luxor–Aswan (or reverse) 3–4 night cruise

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Cairo + Luxor

Classic Egypt combination

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Must-Do

Karnak Temple complex
Valley of the Kings
Temple of Hatshepsut
Luxor Temple at night
Hot-air balloon over the West Bank

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