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The Perfect 3 Days in Luxor

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A balanced 3-day plan for Luxor, built around its top-rated sights and ordered so each day flows without backtracking — with a bite to eat and travel times between every stop. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.

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DAY 1

The Big Highlights

  1. Karnak Temple Complex

    Morning

    Karnak Temple Complex

    Wander through Egypt's most awe-inspiring temple complex, where colossal columns tell stories of pharaohs past.

    4 min walk · 0.3 km to the next stop
  2. Great Hypostyle Hall

    Afternoon

    Great Hypostyle Hall

    Walk among 134 towering columns that once formed the grandest hall of ancient Egypt's greatest temple.

    9 min drive · 1.7 km to the next stop
  3. Avenue of Sphinxes

    Evening

    Avenue of Sphinxes

    Walk the legendary sphinx-lined avenue connecting Luxor and Karnak temples, a path of pharaohs.

Where to eat: Pub 2000 Esquire — African — a well-loved local spot.

DAY 2

Culture & Icons

  1. Luxor Temple

    Morning

    Luxor Temple

    Walk among towering pharaonic columns at this breathtaking 3,400-year-old temple glowing golden at night.

    15 min drive · 3.7 km to the next stop
  2. Colossi of Memnon

    Afternoon

    Colossi of Memnon

    Twin colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing sentinel on Luxor's plains for 3,400 years.

    11 min walk · 0.8 km to the next stop
  3. Ramesseum

    Evening

    Ramesseum

    Marvel at the colossal ruins of Ramesses II's mortuary temple, a timeless testament to ancient Egypt's grandeur.

Where to eat: El Zaeem — Pizza, shawrma, falafel, chips, sandwich — a well-loved local spot.

DAY 3

Culture & Icons

  1. Dayr al-Madīnah

    Morning

    Dayr al-Madīnah

    Explore the remarkably preserved homes and tombs of the craftsmen who built Egypt's royal tombs.

    16 min walk · 1.2 km to the next stop
  2. Deir el-Bahari

    Afternoon

    Deir el-Bahari

    Marvel at breathtaking mortuary temples carved into dramatic limestone cliffs along the Nile's west bank.

    2 min walk · 0.2 km to the next stop
  3. Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

    Evening

    Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

    Marvel at Egypt's most stunning mortuary temple, carved dramatically into towering limestone cliffs at Deir el-Bahari.

Where to eat: elhareef grills — A well-loved local spot.

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