3-day itinerary
The Perfect 3 Days in Luxor
A balanced 3-day plan for Luxor, built around its top-rated sights so each day flows without backtracking — plus a bite to eat along the way. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.
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Morning
Karnak Temple Complex
Wander through Egypt's most awe-inspiring temple complex, where colossal columns tell stories of pharaohs past.
Afternoon
Great Hypostyle Hall
Walk among 134 towering columns that once formed the grandest hall of ancient Egypt's greatest temple.
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
Morning
Luxor Temple
Walk among towering pharaonic columns at this breathtaking 3,400-year-old temple glowing golden at night.
Afternoon
Colossi of Memnon
Twin colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, standing sentinel on Luxor's plains for 3,400 years.
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
Morning
Dayr al-Madīnah
Explore the remarkably preserved homes and tombs of the craftsmen who built Egypt's royal tombs.
Afternoon
Deir el-Bahari
Marvel at breathtaking mortuary temples carved into dramatic limestone cliffs along the Nile's west bank.
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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