Why people love visiting historic Luxor
Take a vacation to Luxor and enjoy the area's temples, history and museums. Well known for its riverfront, sightseeing and horseback riding, this relaxing city won't disappoint. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Luxor
Are you looking for attractions to see while you're in town? Travelers enjoy fun activities like horseback riding and swimming. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Luxor has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- 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 active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Luxor is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Banana Island (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
- Ancient Thebes Necropolis (4 mi / 6.5 km)
Transportation to and around Luxor
Fly into Luxor (LXR-Luxor Intl.), the closest airport, located 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from the city center.