Overview

Luxor Tourist Attractions

Luxor, often called the world’s greatest open-air museum, is packed with ancient Egyptian treasures.

  • Karnak Temple: A vast temple complex with towering columns and sacred lakes.

  • Luxor Temple: Stunningly lit at night, located in the city center.

  • Valley of the Kings: Burial site of pharaohs, including the tomb of Tutankhamun.

  • Valley of the Queens: Tombs of royal women with vivid wall paintings.

  • Hatshepsut’s Temple: A magnificent terraced temple built into a cliff.

  • Colossi of Memnon: Two giant statues guarding the ancient Theban necropolis.

  • Luxor Museum: Exhibits statues, mummies, and artifacts found in nearby temples and tombs.