Things to do in Luxor

Planning questions about Luxor

What are the best things to do in Luxor?

Full Day Tour of Luxor West Bank Temples and Tombs (Private) is the highest ranked experience in Luxor, scoring 96 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking from 831 traveler reviews. Luxury Sunrise Balloon Ride in Luxor with Hotel Pickup, Luxor Day Tour: Valley of Kings & Queens & Hatchepsut Temples, Hot Air Balloon Ride in Luxor Egypt with Transfers Included, Full Day Tour to East and West Banks of Luxor round out the top five. Outty ranks 120 bookable experiences in Luxor, Egypt, and 8 of them score 90 or above.

How much do activities in Luxor cost?

The median price across everything we rank in Luxor is $30 per person, and the cheapest starting price is $5 on Custom day tour the East Bank in Luxor. Guided, small-group and skip-the-line versions sit above the median, and peak weekends price higher than midweek mornings.

Can I book something in Luxor for today?

Yes. 120 of the 120 experiences we rank in Luxor currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book early in the day where you can.

Is Luxor good for families?

Yes. 2 of the experiences we rank in Luxor are family friendly, covering short, low-cost activities as well as full-day outings. Check the minimum age on each experience page before booking.

How many days do you need in Luxor?

Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting: one anchor experience each morning, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

When is the best time to visit Luxor?

Prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

Can I cancel a booking in Luxor?

120 of the 120 experiences we rank in Luxor offer free cancellation, usually up to 24 hours before the start time. The exact window is shown on each experience page before you book.

How does the Outty Ranking work?

Every experience in Luxor gets a single 0 to 100 score built from traveler sentiment, the depth of review evidence, recent booking momentum, price fairness against comparable options in the same city, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Scores are benchmarked within Luxor so a strong local option is not buried by global volume, and anything at 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.