Why people love visiting historical Luxor
Take a holiday to Luxor and enjoy the area's temples, history and museums. Well known for its riverfront, sightseeing and horse riding, this relaxing city won't disappoint. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Luxor
Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy fun activities like horse riding and swimming. Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Luxor a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Karnak Sound & Light Show (2 mi / 3.2 km)
- ACE-Animal Care in Egypt (1 mi / 1.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Luxor
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Luxor is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Banana Island (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Ancient Thebes Necropolis (4 mi / 6.5 km)
Transport to and around Luxor
Fly into Luxor (LXR-Luxor Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from the city centre.