Luxor

Luxor is the premier travel destination in Upper Egypt and the Nile Valley. The dynastic and religious capital of Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom Egypt, Luxor has much to offer the traveller, from vast temples, to ancient royal tombs, via spectacular desert and river scenery and a bustling modern life.

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East Bank
The East Bank of Luxor refers to the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak. East Bank Travel Guide »
West Bank
The West Bank of Luxor in Egypt is even more of an archaeological paradise than the East Bank. A string of pharaonic mortuary … West Bank Travel Guide »
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Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is an Egyptian archaeological locality in the hills immediately behind the West Bank of Luxor. Valley of the Kings Travel Guide »
Western Valley
The Western Valley is an Egyptian archaeological locality situated adjacent to Luxor's Valley of the Kings and contains a number … Western Valley Travel Guide »
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  • For a balloon ride take Hod Hod Balloon  André S.
  • You can walk easily from any hotel to Karnak so don't take a taxi. Don't pay the "guards" in the Karnak temple money for the privlage of having your picture taken in a "sacred" spot. You can do it without paying them. My wife and I paid $0.25 cents so we could rub the 'sacred cobra" and it was the …  Patrick D.
  • Old Winter Palace Hotel Luxor. Colonial. Princess Di used to stay here. You can stay in suite she used to stay in.  Sharon R.
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Luxor Travel Guide is based on Luxor by Mat, Matt, Eco84, Claus Hansen, ForeverProvence, Globe-trotter, Bbb0777, Vaclav, Joelf, iGuide and others. Luxor Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.