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What to do in Luxor?

Our Geneva-based travel agency works with trusted local experts to include the must-see sites and experiences of Luxor. Discover the top things to do to craft your journey through Egypt.

VALLEY OF THE KINGS

Discover the Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage treasure in Luxor, Egypt. Home to over 60 tombs, including that of the legendary Tutankhamun, this ancient burial ground offers a fascinating journey through Egypt’s New Kingdom era. Marvel at intricate hieroglyphics, vibrant murals, and the iconic golden death mask. Each tomb tells a story of belief, eternity, and the profound legacy of the pharaohs against the backdrop of the desert’s timeless beauty.

COLOSSI OF MEMNON

Embark on a journey to Luxor and stand in awe before the Colossi of Memnon, two towering statues that have watched over the Valley of the Kings for over 3,400 years. These sandstone giants, remnants of Pharaoh Amenhotep III’s mortuary temple, embody the grandeur of ancient Egypt. Marvel at the craftsmanship, feel the mystery of the « Vocal Memnon, » and immerse yourself in the splendor of a civilization that time cannot erase. Discover the enduring legacy of the pharaohs against a breathtaking Nile backdrop.

KARNAK TEMPLE

Step into the magnificent Karnak Temple in Luxor, where ancient Egypt’s devotion and power unfold across a sprawling complex dedicated to the gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu. This temple, evolving over 2,000 years, offers a labyrinth of colossal columns in the Hypostyle Hall, the serene Sacred Lake, and the majestic Avenue of Sphinxes. Experience the spiritual and architectural legacy of Thebes, standing amidst the grandeur of obelisks and sanctuaries that whisper tales of a civilization’s zenith.

LUXOR TEMPLE

Venture to Luxor Temple, an architectural jewel on the Nile’s east bank, where the divine triad of Amun-Ra, Mut, and Khonsu were venerated. Constructed around 1400 BCE, its grandeur showcases the pinnacle of New Kingdom artistry, further enriched by pharaohs like Amenhotep III and Ramses II. Marvel at the sphinx-lined entrance and the Colonnade of Amenhotep III, leading to inner sanctuaries adorned with detailed carvings. Experience the mystical ambiance where ancient rituals once unfolded, and relive the opulence of Egypt’s glorious past.

VALLEY OF THE QUEENS

Explore the tranquil Valley of the Queens on Luxor’s west bank, where Egypt’s ancient royalty rests in peace. Home to over 80 tombs, including the exquisite final resting place of Queen Nefertari, this valley is a testament to the New Kingdom’s splendor. Marvel at the vivid murals and hieroglyphics that adorn each tomb, offering a window into the lives, beliefs, and customs of a bygone era. A visit here is a journey into the heart of Egypt’s rich cultural heritage, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Theban Hills.

DEIR EL MEDINA

Discover Deir el-Medina, Luxor’s « Village of the Workers, » where the artisans who crafted the royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings lived. This unique archaeological site reveals the everyday lives of ancient Egypt’s skilled workers through well-preserved homes and the sacred Temple of Hathor. Wander through this historical village to uncover personal inscriptions and artifacts that offer a rare glimpse into the New Kingdom’s heart. Deir el-Medina is a tribute to the unsung heroes of Egypt’s architectural wonders.

What else to explore in Luxor?

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