Luxor sightseeing

Luxor and Karnak   temple

Visit both celebrated temples in Egypt at one time joined by an small avenue of sphinx with marvelous Luxor temple Karnak temple with The most fantastic part of the temple is the hypostyle hall with its 134 columns.

West bank

Early morning crossing the Nile by Luxor bridge passing the fabled Colossei of Memnon and visiting the most of famous tombs of Valley of King .the Valley of Queen and offers a fantastic view down into the temple of Hatshepsut below

To maked a full day. you can go on to  see more of most of  magnificent tombs of Nobles , Ramesseum  this is mortuary temple of  pharaoh Ramses II  who ruled for  67 years  during the 13 the century B c  the apogee of  ancient Egypt's power and glory and you see the  temple complex of Madiant Habu great.

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- The number of tombs in valley of king 62 the best tombs we recommend to see it
1) Ramses IX   2) mernptah   3) Ramses III   4) Tutmosis III  5) Sa Ptitah
6) Ramses I and each entry fees allow you visit any 03 of those tombs except Tut Ankhamon which has extra cost 80 Egyptian pound.

- Valley of the Queen they discover 80 tombs but the most famous one is NefertariAnd it is close and most of them are just cave there is nothing to see .

          Valley of  The King tombs

Please notice that all the tombs are subject to rotations every 6 month. Tombs are in Deben close and open to allow conservation .

Luxor Museum

The museum is situated between the Temples of Luxor and Karnak. It houses paranoiac relics from Luxor and the nearby areas. Mummification museum Its located opposite luxor temple  it is the only one of its kind in the world. It houses 150 relics of mummies, coffins, tools the ancient Egyptian physician used, and paintings representing the religious funerary rituals and also displays both human and animal mummies  

Mummification museum

Its located opposite luxor temple it is the only one of its kind in the world. It houses 150 relics of mummies, coffins, tools the ancient Egyptian physician used, and paintings representing the religious funerary rituals and also displays both human and animal mummies.

Sound & Light Show

An evening performance of this spectacular sound and light show is a must to see while you are in Luxor.  With dramatic sound & light effect to tells the story of these magnificent Karnak temples.   (The show is in many different languages)

The monastery of El Shaieb

It is located about 5km from Luxor. The name of El Shaieb, means "The Old Man", this came from the appearance of the saint as a venerable old man. dates back to the 4 Th century b.c the monastery includes ancient church built according to the original Coptic architectural style with its magnificent 32 domes out of mud brick its amazing they still survive  

Abou El Hagag mosque

Luxor was one of the religious centers for Pharaohnic Egypt.In a dramatic place located the mosque of abou El hagag that it was built 800 years ago it was built when the temple was covered with sand in the unmated time the old entrance still in the temple of Luxor and we still used up till now even the mosque is the oldest mosque in the town .