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Luxor attractions

6 top sights, in our order of priority for a first visit.

  1. 1Karnak TempleMuseums & culture · Allow 2 h 30 minThe largest ancient religious site in the world, with its forest of giant columns in the Great Hypostyle Hall, obelisks and sacred lake.
  2. 2Valley of the KingsMuseums & culture · Allow 4 hThe rock-cut tombs of pharaohs, including Tutankhamun's, with painted walls that are astonishingly well preserved.
  3. 3Temple of HatshepsutMuseums & culture · Allow 1 h 30 minA terraced mortuary temple built into the cliffs for Egypt's female pharaoh, one of the most striking sites in Egypt.
  4. 4Luxor Temple at NightMuseums & culture · Allow 1 h 15 minA temple in the heart of the city, beautifully lit at night, linked to Karnak by the Avenue of Sphinxes.
  5. 5Hot-Air Balloon at DawnOutdoors · Allow 4 hA sunrise flight over the Nile, the temples and the west bank landscape.
  6. 6Felucca Sail on the NileCruises · Allow 1 h 30 minA sailing boat ride on the Nile at sunset, with the west bank hills in the background.